SNEHA PANEERSELVAM
Wattala
Summary
Dedicated Early Childhood Teacher with 9 years of experience in early childhood education. Specializes in crafting interactive lesson plans and fostering inclusive learning environments. Demonstrated success in applying innovative teaching techniques to inspire curiosity and creativity among students. Committed to supporting each child's development and academic achievement.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Class Teacher
Lyceum International School.
Wattala
01.2024 - Current
- Collaborated with teachers and staff to establish and refine classroom routines, enhancing daily operations and student engagement.
- Designed engaging lessons that stimulated curiosity and enthusiasm for learning among students.
- Utilized diverse instructional strategies to accommodate various learning styles and needs.
- Facilitated ongoing communication with parents, providing regular updates on student progress to foster support and involvement.
- Organized and led extracurricular activities to enhance student engagement and teamwork.
- Identified individual learning needs and adapted instructional methods to promote academic success.
- Conducted assessments to evaluate student performance, guiding instructional planning to address learning gaps and promote academic growth.
- Maintained accurate records of student attendance, assessments, and progress reports.
Teacher and caregiver
Bankhill Educare Pvt Ltd.
Wattala
09.2023 - 12.2023
- Facilitated collaborative play and group activities, enhancing teamwork and creativity among children.
- Conducted regular assessments to monitor student progress and guide instructional strategies.
- Adapted teaching methods to accommodate diverse learning abilities and enhance engagement.
- Motivated pupils through engaging and imaginative teaching techniques, fostering a positive learning environment.
Class Teacher
Lyceum Leaf School (Private) Limited.
Wattala
09.2022 - 05.2023
- Facilitated learning by building relationships and organizing classroom resources to support student development.
- Planned events, field trips, activities, and concerts to enhance student engagement.
- Developed lesson plans and schemes of work aligned with curriculum objectives.
- Managed administrative tasks, including incident reports and fee discrepancies.
- Established communication channels with parents to provide timely updates on student progress and foster collaboration.
- Fostered collaborative learning approaches by engaging parents in the educational process.
- Organized a structured classroom learning environment to support diverse learning needs.
- Coordinated community activities that enhanced student participation and strengthened school-community ties.
Assistant Teacher
Lyceum International School
Wattala
05.2018 - 08.2022
- Designed and organized classroom resources and displays to enhance student engagement and understanding.
- Maintained health and safety standards for children and staff during all activities.
- Incorporated multiple intelligences in lesson design and delivery to accommodate diverse learning styles.
- Executed curriculum-aligned lessons to ensure compliance with EYFS components and support holistic development.
Assistant Class Teacher
OKI International School
Wattala
11.2017 - 04.2018
- Facilitated classroom activities and circle time, boosting student engagement and participation.
- Taught curriculum based on EYFS principles to promote early learning outcomes.
- Identified barriers to learning and provided actionable insights in detailed reports to class teacher.
- Maintained a safe, clean environment while modeling good hygiene practices.
- Utilized interactive methods to effectively teach sounds, numbers, colors, and shapes, fostering early cognitive development.
- Participated in workshops and seminars for continuous professional development.
Class Teacher UKG
Daaru Kadeeja Montessori
Wattala
05.2016 - 10.2017
- Collaborated in planning and implementing curriculum to improve educational outcomes.
- Increased students' English language acquisition and conversational skills by up to fifty percent through tailored instruction methods.
- Provided regular updates to parents on student progress and addressed concerns to foster strong home-school communication.
- Introduced interactive literacy approaches to engage students and improve learning retention.
- Maintained detailed class record book to effectively track and analyze student performance.
- Organized field trips and concerts to enrich student experiences and foster community involvement.
Assistant Teacher UKG
Apple Kids International School
Wattala
11.2015 - 03.2016
- Organized and prepared daily classroom materials and resources to support effective learning.
- Encouraged positive social interactions among students through structured group activities.
- Documented student progress and behavior to inform and adapt teaching strategies.
- Created visually appealing classroom displays to enhance the learning environment and student motivation.
Volunteer Teacher for Business Studies for Grades 9 & 10, Assistant teacher for Grade 1
Beefort International School
Kotahena
09.2014 - 10.2015
- Delivered instruction in Business Studies under Edexcel curriculum, fostering student engagement.
- Guided students to achieve grades B to D in Edexcel GCSE Examinations within four months.
- Designed modal exam papers to prepare students for Edexcel GCSE Examination.
- Led additional classes to boost student comprehension and performance in Business Studies.
- Utilized hands-on learning methodologies to clarify complex concepts and enhance student engagement.
- Supported class teacher in lesson delivery for grade 1, promoting foundational skills.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Early Childhood Education
Lincoln University College Malaysia
Colombo01.2024
Certificate - First Aid
Red Cross Society
Colombo11-2023
Diploma - Primary School Teaching
Lyceum Academy For Teacher Education
Wattala01.2019
Edexcel International Advanced Level - Business studies, Economics, Accounting
British Council Colombo
Colombo, Srilanka01.2017
AAT levels 1 and 2 - Accounting
AAT
Colombo01.2017
Diploma - AMI
Apple Kids International
Kotahena01.2016
Diploma - English
Esoft Metro Campus
Wattala01.2015
Pearson Edexcel GCSE -
Atamie International School
Wattala, Srilanka01.2014
Edexcel London O/L IT course - Information Technology
Gateway Centre For Information Technology
Wattala01.2014
Certificate - Cambridge ESOL level 1
Cambridge ESOL Level 1
Watalat01.2013
Skills
- Patience
- Time management
- Classroom management
- Communication skills
- Team leadership
- Interpersonal relations
- Problem-solving
- Lesson planning
- Adaptability in instruction
- Motivation strategies
- Social-emotional learning
- Circle time facilitation
- Documentation and record keeping
- Conflict resolution
- Activity leadership
- Technology integration
Certification
- Understanding Child Protection, British Council Colombo
- Certificate in First Aid, Red Cross
Extracurricular Activities
Dance (Bharatanatyam), Jeyanjali International (UK), 2014 Indian Examination for Bharatanatyam, Bhatkhande Sangit Vidyapith, Lucknow, India, 2011-2016 Member of the prefects' board in school Played for the school netball team Possess a passion for craft
References
Mrs. Ganguli Siriwardana, Headmistress - Pre-Primary, Lyceum Leaf School (Private) Ltd, Wattala, Srilanka, 11300, ganguli.siriwardana@gmail.com, +94777417930
Languages
- Tamil
- Sinhala
- English
Timeline
Class Teacher
Lyceum International School.
01.2024 - Current
Teacher and caregiver
Bankhill Educare Pvt Ltd.
09.2023 - 12.2023
Class Teacher
Lyceum Leaf School (Private) Limited.
09.2022 - 05.2023
Assistant Teacher
Lyceum International School
05.2018 - 08.2022
Assistant Class Teacher
OKI International School
11.2017 - 04.2018
Class Teacher UKG
Daaru Kadeeja Montessori
05.2016 - 10.2017
Assistant Teacher UKG
Apple Kids International School
11.2015 - 03.2016
Volunteer Teacher for Business Studies for Grades 9 & 10, Assistant teacher for Grade 1
Beefort International School
09.2014 - 10.2015
Bachelor of Science - Early Childhood Education
Lincoln University College Malaysia
Certificate - First Aid
Red Cross Society
Diploma - Primary School Teaching
Lyceum Academy For Teacher Education
Edexcel International Advanced Level - Business studies, Economics, Accounting
British Council Colombo
AAT levels 1 and 2 - Accounting
AAT
Diploma - AMI
Apple Kids International
Diploma - English
Esoft Metro Campus
Pearson Edexcel GCSE -
Atamie International School
Edexcel London O/L IT course - Information Technology
Gateway Centre For Information Technology
Certificate - Cambridge ESOL level 1
Cambridge ESOL Level 1