Hi, I’m
Varuni Athukorala
Primary Teacher
Apartment 503,Ahmad Building, Al Nahda 2,,Dubai, UAE
Summary
Highly-motivated and enthusiastic Class Teacher with over 15 years of experience.Strong multitasking ability,recognized for excellent communication skills and enthusiastically engage classes of 30+ students.looking for a position to provide the students with an academically rigorous and well-rounded education. Industrious educator with solid history of successfully stepping into diverse classroom environments and supporting students with solid lectures, discussions and activities. Implement intervention strategies and discipline management techniques to enhance student success. Trained in attendance, assessment and grading requirements.
Overview
20
years of professional experience
16
years of post-secondary education
5
Certifications
Work History
Lyceum International School - Nugegoda
Class Teacher
09.2007 - Current
Job overview
- Building a friendly relationship with students and guiding them in completion daily tasks.Collected and analyzed academic and behavior data to pinpoint student needs
- Revised lessons for clarity, rigor and relevance, with guidance
- Leading all students to gap-closing academic gains
- Evaluated student performance and maintained an accurate written record of students' performance
- Adapted the curriculum to the needs of the students.
- Assessed submitted class assignments, determined grades, and reviewed work with struggling students to boost success chance.
- Kept classroom environments consistent and focused on learning by establishing and enforcing clear objectives.
- Scheduled appointments with parents to discuss student progress and classroom behavior.
- Incorporated multiple types of teaching strategies into classroom.
- Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators, and parents to help students reach learning objectives.
Colombo City International School - Dehiwala, Sri Lanka
Class Teacher
10.2003 - 05.2006
Job overview
- Working with students of various abilities assigned to the classroom, including those with learning differences as diagnosed.Establishing and maintaining a highly structured classroom culture where students demonstrate respect, responsibility, caring, trustworthiness, fairness, and citizenship
- Attended annual meetings and participated in faculty committees to promote school goals.
Education
Good Shepherd Maria Montessori Training Center St. Bridget's Convent, Colombo 7, Sri Lanka.
Montessori Diploma from Teaching Practice And Oral Examination
05.2001 - 05.2003
University Overview
- Affiliated to the Association Montessori International
- Completed professional development in Albums, Observations, Teaching Practice, Written Paper A&B,Exercise of Practical Life, Sensorial, Language, Mathematics and Cultural Activities.
- Awarded by Head Office : Association Montessori I, Koninginneweg 161,1075 CN Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
Sujatha VidyalayaNugegoda
GCE O/L
01.1983 - 12.1993
Sujatha VidyalayaNugegoda
GCE A/L from Commerce Streem
01.1994 - 08.1996
Skills
Lesson Plan CreationRecord KeepingEducational TechnologyConflict ResolutionRespectfulMultitaskingUnderstanding Child protection
Curriculum Development
Classroom management
Elementary education
Classcape knowledge
Lesson Planning
Student engagement
Group and individual instruction
Child development
Student records management
Social-Emotional Learning training
Certification
2003 AMI Diploma - Association Montessori Internationale
Timeline
Class Teacher
Lyceum International School - Nugegoda
09.2007 - Current
Class Teacher
Colombo City International School - Dehiwala
10.2003 - 05.2006
Good Shepherd Maria Montessori Training Center
Montessori Diploma from Teaching Practice And Oral Examination
05.2001 - 05.2003
Sujatha Vidyalaya
GCE A/L from Commerce Streem
01.1994 - 08.1996
Sujatha Vidyalaya
GCE O/L
01.1983 - 12.1993