Terry Ann Dixon
Teaching
Cromwell Land Highgate PO. ST,Mary
Summary
An experienced Business Educator with results driven record spanning 20 years. I am committed to fostering a supportive and academically excellent learning environment, with a focus on promoting holistic student development. Effectively facilitating/teaching/instructing teenagers and adults to matriculate towards obtaining tertiary education and the world of work. Dedicated Educator experienced in creating and fostering learning environments for students to raise confidence and expand knowledge base. Dedicated to monitoring students' progress and ensuring each meets goals within pre-determined timespan.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
4
4
Certifications
Work History
Business Educator
Marymount High School
St, Mary, Jamaica
09.2023 - Current
- Maintained accurate records of student progress, attendance, and behavior to facilitate ongoing communication with parents about their child's educational journey.
- Increased educational expertise and knowledge by participating in instructor-oriented workshops.
- Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering supportive learning environment.
- Preparing students to pass external examination with highest grade possible in Principles Of Accounts, Principles of Business, accounting, Entrepreneurship and Management of Business in CXC examinations by achieving 75% and over passes.
Accounting Clerk Level 11 Instructor
HEART NSTA -Port Maria Vocational Training Centre
02.2020 - Current
- Create lessons that assist trainees with developing skills necessary to become competent accounting clerks.
- Develop course work and tests that will allows over 15 trainees to use skills and knowledge learnt to be qualified for external assessment.
- Increased educational expertise and knowledge by participating in instructor-oriented workshops.
Grade Coordinator
Marymount High School
09.2015 - Current
- Lead and supervise a team of 4 teachers while providing guidance and support to approximately 160 students throughout the academic year.
- Administered disciplinary measures in accordance with Ministry of Education (MOE) policies when required, ensuring safe and disciplined learning environment and promoting character-building thereby instilling positive values
- Streamlined grade coordination process through efficient communication with teachers and administrators.
- Supported staff recruitment initiatives for high-quality program delivery.
- Planning and coordinating Prize giving Awards Ceremony and School leaving Exercise.
Examination Coordinator
Marymount High School
09.2013 - Current
- Register students for Caribbean Examination Council Examinations (CXC) and City & Guilds.
- Respond to all correspondence regarding examinations matters.
- Oversee School Based Assessment (SBA) process of CXC by assigning teachers to students and monitoring SBA uploads.
- Ensuring teachers are provided with current syllabus for their subjects and amendments.
Part-Time Instructor Customer Service Level II
HEART NSTA-Port Maria Vocational Training Centre
10.2019 - 02.2020
- Participated in professional development opportunities to stay current on educational trends and enhance teaching effectiveness.
- Created lessons that incorporated experiences of adult learners to enhance participation.
- Developed course work and assessments that were geared towards use of skills and knowledge gained to prepare trainees for external assessments to achieve competency.
Education
Bachelor of Education - Business Studies
University of Technology
Kingston, Jamaica 01.2005 - 05.2007
Diploma in Teaching Secondary Education -
Moneague College
Moneague, ST. Ann /Jamaica 01.2000 - 05.2003
Hospitality
Brown's Town Community College
Brown.s Town, ST. Ann/Jamaica 05.2001 -
Skills
Journal Entries
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HEART TRUST/NTA 2019, Assessor Training Level 4
Professional Development
Strategic Management leadership Initiative 2022 NCEL
Item Writing 2021 HEART/NSTA Trust 2021
Virtual Instructional Leadership 2020
References
Odette Landly-Kennedy
Head of Department
Marymount High School
P.O. box 31
Highgate P.O.
ST. Mary
876 -388-1810/876-408-2428
Odette.lkennedy@moeschools.edu.jm
Carlton Freckleton
Lecturer
Moneague Colleague
ST. Ann
876-534-4132
Timeline
Business Educator
Marymount High School
09.2023 - Current
Accounting Clerk Level 11 Instructor
HEART NSTA -Port Maria Vocational Training Centre
02.2020 - Current
Part-Time Instructor Customer Service Level II
HEART NSTA-Port Maria Vocational Training Centre
10.2019 - 02.2020
Grade Coordinator
Marymount High School
09.2015 - Current
Examination Coordinator
Marymount High School
09.2013 - Current
Bachelor of Education - Business Studies
University of Technology
01.2005 - 05.2007
Hospitality
Brown's Town Community College
05.2001 -
Diploma in Teaching Secondary Education -
Moneague College
01.2000 - 05.2003
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