Amelia Blake
Spanish Town
Summary
Teacher of English with four years of expertise in constructing engaging lesson plans and communicating ideas to foster student comprehension. Expert in adapting course materials to meet established standards and individual academic capabilities and well-versed in motivating students to meet learning objectives.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher of English
St. Jago High School
09.2020 - Current
- Engaged in daily registration activities for first form class as form teacher.
- Liaised with parents of both subject and form students to ensure optimal performance both academically and behaviorally.
- Developed lesson plans and exams for teachers to utilize across seventh through to ninth grades.
- Facilitated stimulating group activities to engage students in course material.
- Delivered annual lectures on the topic of Caribbean English Creoles to the sixth-form cohort.
- Collaborated with colleagues to develop and update course curricula.
- Utilized audiovisual and multimedia strategies such as videos, songs, and Microsoft PowerPoint to capture interests and convey information in innovative ways.
Education
Master of Arts - Teaching (English Language)
University of The West Indies, Mona
Kingston, JamaicaCurrent
Bachelor of Arts - Linguistics
University of The West Indies, Mona
Kingston, Jamaica09-2020
Skills
- Classroom Management
- Microsoft Office: Word, PowerPoint, Excel
- Lesson Plan Development
- Mastery of English Language grammar
Accomplishments
- Achieved a pass rate of 82% pass rate in CSEC English Language in 2022.
- Achieved a pass rate of 80% pass rate in CAPE Communication Studies in 2022.
- Achieved a pass rate of 84% for ninth-grade English Language exams in 2023.
Timeline
Teacher of English
St. Jago High School
09.2020 - Current
Master of Arts - Teaching (English Language)
University of The West Indies, Mona
Bachelor of Arts - Linguistics
University of The West Indies, Mona
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