Yahya Adams
Teacher
Durban,KZN
Summary
Highly qualified Science Teacher with 7 years of experience teaching middle and high school science. Generates student enthusiasm for learning through individual connections and motivators. Empowers students through interactive learning, offering fun and educational lessons and exciting science demonstrations.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Math and science educator
islaahul muslimeen senior boys
01.2019 - Current
- Grades 6-9
- South African Caps curriculum
- Managed classroom activities, parent conferences, and lesson plans.
- Chose materials and developed lesson plans to enhance skills for individual students.
- Completed and filed daily paperwork for classroom activities, including daily planners and attendance logs.
- Participated in department meetings to provide input to colleagues about student achievement and improvement.
- Prepared quizzes, tests and examinations to gauge how well students were learning.
- Fostered student curiosity and interest through creative hands-on activities.
- Created and developed lesson plans according to students' academic needs, including both group and individual work.
- Completed student progress reports on termly basis to notify students and parents of strengths and areas of improvement.
- Met with students, parents and administrators to address and resolve students' behavioral and academic issues.
- Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
- Communicated frequently with parents, students and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
- Planned, prepared, and taught lesson plans, giving students individual support.
- Coordinated and collaborated with other faculty members during lesson plan development.
- Demonstrated positive and effective classroom management skills.
- Encouraged student interest in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) and participation in middle and high school national science competitions.
- Enhanced scientific understanding by incorporating hands-on experiments and real-world applications into lessons.
natural science and biology educator
manarat al khobar
08.2017 - 06.2018
- Grade 6, 7 and 8
- British ks3 curriculum
- Managed classroom activities, parent conferences, and lesson plans.
- Chose materials and developed lesson plans to enhance skills for individual students.
- Assessed and looked after students by working closely with staff and efficiently planning and coordinating work.
- Implemented map skills into daily classroom practices, resulting in 30% increase in student grade averages.
- Completed and filed daily paperwork for classroom activities, including daily planners and attendance logs.
- Prepared quizzes, tests and examinations to gauge how well students were learning.
- Participated in department meetings to provide input to colleagues about student achievement and improvement.
- Fostered student curiosity and interest through creative hands-on activities, including science based practicals and demonstrations.
- Scheduled conferences with parents to discuss students' progress and classroom behavior.
- Created and developed lesson plans according to students' academic needs, including both group and individual work.
- Communicated frequently with parents, students and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
- Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
- Modified lessons and curriculum to accommodate diverse learners by using strategies such as peer-assisted learning and group work.
- Increased educational expertise and knowledge of STEAM activities by participating in instructor-oriented workshops.
Education
Bachelor of Education - English, Natural Sciences , Social Sciences
University of Kwa-Zulu Natal Edgewood
Durban11.2016
Skills
- Classroom management
- Student-centered learning
- Experiential learning
- Differentiated instruction
- Classroom technology
- Science Communication
- Visual Aids Creation
- Student Engagement
- Creativity in Teaching
Teachinglicensenumber
12428165
References
- Mr. Faizel Sampson, Manarat Al Khobar International Boys School, Academic Co-ordinator, f.sampson@maarif.com.sa, +966 55 295 1558
- Mr. Ebrahim Cotwal, Islaahul Muslimeen Senior Boys School, Principal, ebcotwal@gmail.com, +27842347786
Certification
Google for education Level 2
Timeline
Math and science educator
islaahul muslimeen senior boys
01.2019 - Current
natural science and biology educator
manarat al khobar
08.2017 - 06.2018
Bachelor of Education - English, Natural Sciences , Social Sciences
University of Kwa-Zulu Natal Edgewood
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