Priyanka Kathe
Kalyan
Summary
Currently heading the Department of English. Having 10 years' experience as a Teacher in IGCSE & AS Level. Professional with Substantial Experience in Teaching, Communication, Planning, Training and writing. Willing to learn and adapt to new changes. Looking for challenging opportunities which will help me progress in my career in alignment with the institute's goals.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior English Teacher
Universal School
Jakarta, Indonesia
01.2024 - Current
- Developed and implemented an innovative English curriculum to meet the needs of a diverse student population.
- Assessed students' progress in reading, writing, grammar, and literature through formal tests and daily observations.
- Coordinated after-school tutoring sessions for struggling students to help them reach their academic goals.
- Created engaging classroom presentations using multimedia tools such as Power Point and Prezi.
- Utilized technology resources such as online dictionaries, encyclopedias, and databases to enhance lessons.
- Evaluated student essays for content, organization, grammar usage, punctuation accuracy, sentence structure, word choice.
- Participated in professional development seminars focused on best practices for teaching English at the secondary level.
- Fostered critical thinking skills by challenging students with higher order questions about texts they read throughout the semester.
HOD-
C P Goenka International School
Thane, India
07.2021 - 12.2023
- Teaching English and Global Perspectives & Research to IGCSE & AS Level
- Planning activities for school programs, Buddy Teacher of AS Level
- Assessment of papers, supervision, internal marks allocation
- Observing teacher lectures, proofreading papers, weekly meeting with department.
Checkpoint, IGCSE & AS Level English Teacher
Ryan Global School
Mumbai
01.2019 - 07.2021
- Teaching the bridging course to Grade 5 students
- Homeroom Teacher for Grade 9, Grade 10
- Planning activities for school programs
- Invigilating CIE Exams
- Well versed with Google Drive, Google Classroom, Google Meet and Zoom.
Checkpoint English Teacher
Spins Interactional School
Surabaya
08.2017 - 06.2018
- Teaching English to 6th, 7th and 8th grades
- (Checkpoint) Homeroom teacher
- Administrative work
- Planning activities for school programs
- Teaching Methods - Explaining the concepts, regular written exercises and tests, practicing with comprehensions, compositions, worksheets.
English Language Teacher
Sunshine Language Development Classes
Mahim
06.2012 - 06.2017
- Taught Phonetics, Spoken English and Written English to the students belonging from K.G to 8th grade
- Students consisted mainly of ICSE, CBSE, SSC & IB boards
- Teaching Methods for Pre-primary students- Dictating with the help of phonetics
- Songs, games, story-telling, flashcards, oral sentences
- Teaching Methods for Primary & Secondary students- Chalk & talk for explaining the concepts, regular written exercises, practicing comprehensions & compositions, worksheets.
Lecturer
R.A. Podar College of Commerce & Economics
Central Matunga
06.2014 - 04.2015
- Subjects-Business Communication, Mass Communication, Journalism (Degree College)
- Teaching Methods- Chalk & Talk, PPT, Regular practice for letter writing
- Taught at the Language Lab (Language Proficiency) of R.A Podar College which consisted of vernacular medium students
- Facilitated engaging classroom discussions with an emphasis on critical thinking skills.
- Assessed student performance through exams, papers, and other projects.
- Provided individualized feedback to improve student writing abilities.
- Created course materials such as syllabi, lesson plans, and assignments.
- Maintained accurate records of student grades and attendance.
- Advised students on academic matters related to their studies.
- Organized group activities to develop communication skills in the classroom.
- Encouraged class participation by creating a positive learning environment.
- Judged Group Discussion Competitions and Debates organized by the Speaker's Academy
- Compiled and edited Business Communication Tutorial Activity Book for FYBCom tutorial
- Attended National Seminar in collaboration with the Indian Council of Social Science Research, (WRC) on 'Sustainable Regional Development- Challenges and Opportunities'
- Participated in the NAAC sponsored National Seminar in collaboration with IQAC on 'Changing roles of teachers in changing times' organized by IQAC
- Successfully completed the Outdoor Management Development Program organized by the Internal Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC) in collaboration with Aditya Agro
- Attended the Seminar at St Paul's Institute of Communication Education, Bandra
- Attended the Baharanpur NSS camp for three days (Village adopted by R.A.Podar College) trip organized by the NSS unit in the year 2014 & 2016
- Field trip to Nehru Planetarium & Science Centre organized by the Remedial Department of the college
- Attended the workshop, 'Eat Smart with Rujuta Diwekar' organized by the IQAC department.
Resource person
Oak Valley International School
Vizag
- To guide and teach the IGCSE board students.
Education
TEFL and TESOL Certification - Teaching
Asian College of Teachers
Mumbai01.2017
Master of Arts - English
University of Mumbai
Mumbai04-2014
Bachelor of Arts - English
Ramnarain Ruia College
Mumbai04-2012
Diploma in Advertising and PR -
Welingkar Institute of Management
01.2010
Skills
- Faculty Collaboration
- Student Support
- Lecturing
- Parent Communication
- Academic advisement
- Creative Writing
- Technology Integration
- Curriculum Implementation
- ESL
- Teacher Training
- Communication expertise
- Student Records Management
- Google Classroom
- Problem-solving skills
- Individualized Learning Plans
- Editing and proofreading
- Classroom Management
Hobbies and Interests
Reading, Writing, Crochet Travelling, Trekking, Painting, History, Politics, Self-defence, Wildlife
Articles Papers Written
- Short paper, 'Women and Existentialism 'in the International Journal Vol.4 'Podar Prabodhan' ISSN: 2454- 6739
- Ignite the Fire of Womanhood' for the internet site http://beingamodernindianwoman.in/which was launched on 15th Aug 2014 by Charu Sharma & her team, an employee of Huffington Post (Chicago).
- Wrote an article for the monthly newspaper, 'Young Explorer' on Hitler and Buddha respectively.
Personal Information
- Date of Birth: 12/19/1991
- Nationality: Indian
- Marital Status: Married
Languages
English, Hindi, Marathi
Timeline
Senior English Teacher
Universal School
01.2024 - Current
HOD-
C P Goenka International School
07.2021 - 12.2023
Checkpoint, IGCSE & AS Level English Teacher
Ryan Global School
01.2019 - 07.2021
Checkpoint English Teacher
Spins Interactional School
08.2017 - 06.2018
Lecturer
R.A. Podar College of Commerce & Economics
06.2014 - 04.2015
English Language Teacher
Sunshine Language Development Classes
06.2012 - 06.2017
Resource person
Oak Valley International School
TEFL and TESOL Certification - Teaching
Asian College of Teachers
Master of Arts - English
University of Mumbai
Bachelor of Arts - English
Ramnarain Ruia College
Diploma in Advertising and PR -
Welingkar Institute of Management
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