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Sasakaya Whinfield

Linden

Summary

I am a dedicated educator with a passion for fostering student growth in secondary school settings. I strive to create engaging and inclusive learning environments by building strong relationships with students and parents. Moreover, I establish clear expectations and provide personalized support.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

English Teacher

Wisburg Secondary School- Ministry of Education
10.2021 - Current
  • Created and maintained a welcoming and inclusive classroom where expression flourished.
  • Prepared lesson plans that adhered to curriculum standards.
  • Implemented a variety of student centered instructions to cater for the individual and unique needs of my students.
  • Managed diverse classroom environment with students from grades 7 to 11.
  • Managed a Spelling Bee Club and encouraged students to participate in Inter-Schools Spelling Bee competitions.
  • Communicated regularly with parents about their child's academic performance and growth in language arts skills.
  • Participated in professional development opportunities to stay current with best practices in Language Arts instruction.

English Teacher

J.C.Chandisingh Secondary School-Ministry of EDU
09.2014 - 10.2021
  • Developed innovative lesson plans to engage students in English language learning.
  • Prepared and implemented lesson plans covering required course topics.
  • Maintained accurate records of student attendance, assignments, grades, and progress reports.
  • Implemented classroom management techniques to maintain an orderly learning space.
  • Created engaging activities to promote critical thinking skills in reading, writing, speaking, and listening.

English Teacher

Black Bus Secondary-Ministry of Education
10.2012 - 08.2014
  • Planned dynamic lessons to increase student comprehension of books and literary concepts.
  • Worked with other teachers to support struggling students and provide thorough help to rectify comprehension issues.
  • Promoted a positive learning environment by modeling respect, empathy, and active listening skills during all interactions with students.
  • Created and implemented activities to foster critical thinking skills of students.
  • Participated in religious and extra curricular activities.

Education

Bachelor of Education - English Language And Literature (Secondary)

University of Guyana
Tain Campus
09-2019

Associate Degree in Education - English Language And Literature (Secondary)

Cyril Potter College of Education
RoseHall/Johns Campus
09-2015

Skills

  • Behavioural improvement and Classroom Management: Enforced rules and expectations and engaged students in 15-minute Social and Emotional Learning activities before starting the lesson
  • Ability to adapt and be flexible in diverse classrooms and new environments
  • Proficient in communicating with Parents/Guardians
  • Maintain accurate records with strong organizational skills

References

1. Colleen Michael-Joseph

     Principal

     Wisburg Secondary School

     Contact: Phone: 592-669-4303. Email: colleenichael42@gmail.com


2. Sheon Gordon-Bynoe

     Deputy Principal

     Wisburg Secondary School

     Contact: Phone: 592-668-1891. Email:sheonbynoe629@gmail.com

Timeline

English Teacher

Wisburg Secondary School- Ministry of Education
10.2021 - Current

English Teacher

J.C.Chandisingh Secondary School-Ministry of EDU
09.2014 - 10.2021

English Teacher

Black Bus Secondary-Ministry of Education
10.2012 - 08.2014

Bachelor of Education - English Language And Literature (Secondary)

University of Guyana

Associate Degree in Education - English Language And Literature (Secondary)

Cyril Potter College of Education

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