Overview

Work History

Education

Skills

Additional Information

Languages

References

Timeline

Caleb Fortune

Doha

Overview

years of professional experience

Work History

Lead Elementary Support Teacher

Blyth Academy Qatar

08.2024 - Current

Implemented various instructional strategies including project-based learning, inquiry-based instruction, and authentic assessment methods to engage all learners effectively.
Established routines and procedures that maximized time spent on instruction while minimizing classroom disruptions.
Delivered personalized educational, behavioral, and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
Monitored student classroom and outdoors activities to promote student safety.
Documented student behaviors, interventions, and outcomes to enable lead teacher to address pertinent issues.
Set up visual aids, equipment, and classroom displays to support teacher's lesson delivery.

Primary EAL Teacher

Newton International School

09.2023 - 03.2024

Educated students in basics of English grammar and conversational speaking.
Created new lesson plans based on course objectives.
Developed and taught ESL curriculum to improve students' conversational abilities.
Attended workshops to learn about student motivation and engaging learning activities.
Gave one-on-one attention to each student while maintaining overall focus on entire group.
Increased ESL students' reading levels by integrating online word games and altering lesson plans for students needing extra guidance.
Developed activities and integrated technology to diversify instruction.
Collaborated with teachers and department heads to meet quarterly and yearly educational goals.
Improved instruction methods by using various assessment tools and strategies.

Education

Bachelor Of Arts - Psychology, English Literature, Linguistics

University of The Western Cape

Bellville, Cape Town, South Africa

04.2023

Skills

Classroom management
Collaborative teamwork
Classroom organization
Adaptive learning tools
Teacher support
Activity planning
Multidisciplinary team collaboration
Interdisciplinary team collaboration
Educational assistance
Behavior improvements
Instructional support
Educational support
Differentiated teaching
Enrichment activities
Literacy strategies
Positive attitude
Positive reinforcement

Parent-teacher collaboration
Data-driven decision making
Mathematical skills
Reporting requirements
Friendly and outgoing
Effective communication
Verbal and written communication
Calm and patient demeanor
Organization and prioritization
Relationship building
Classroom support
Student supervision
Behavior management
Small group and individual assistance
Small group instruction
Teacher support and collaboration

Additional Information

TEFL Diploma, 120 hours (The TEFL Universal)

PGCE - currently completing PGCE (Texas Education, Qatar.

Child Protection for International Schools November 14, 2023

Children's Mental Wellbeing for International Schools November 13, 2023

Parental Responsibility for International Schools November 13, 2023

Equality and Diversity for International Schools November 13, 2023

Fire Safety for International Schools November 13, 2023

Health and Safety for International Schools November 12, 2023

Use of Reasonable Force in Schools November 12, 2023

First Aid Essentials for International Schools November 12, 2023

Child Protection Basics for International Schools November 12, 2023

Languages

English

Bilingual or Proficient (C2)

Afrikaans

Advanced (C1)

References

Bruce Henderson

Deputy Head of School &

Elementary Lead

Email:bruce.henderson@blythacademyqatar.com

Kolton Green

Student Life coordinator - Blyth Academy Qatar

Email: Kolton.green@blythacademyqatar.com

Ciara Lynch

Head of Early Years and Deputy Head of Primary

Email: clynch@nisdring.com