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Edlira Gikondi

Edlira Gikondi

Bethesda,MD

Summary

Experienced and passionate physics educator skilled in teaching learners at all levels, from high school to graduate school. Possesses extensive expertise in principal adult learning theories and practices, ensuring that lesson plans are tailored to meet the unique needs and learning styles of each individual learner. Expertly supports students in comprehending complex physical concepts and developing confidence in tackling math and physics problems, while also promoting critical thinking and problem-solving skills. Dedicated to fostering academic brilliance and achievement through unwavering dedication to student growth and success.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Physics Teacher

Bethesda Chevy Chase High School
07.2020 - Current

IB Physics Teacher

British International School Of Georgetown
12.2018 - 06.2020

Professor of Physics

Polytechnic University Of Tirana
09.2002 - 02.2018

With over two decades of experience as Physics Educator, I have demonstrated ability to teach and inspire students at various levels, including honor level physics, International Baccalaureate (IB) physics, GCSE Physics, Algebra and Geometry, General Physics, Biomedical Optics at undergraduate level, and Medical Imaging at graduate level.

As educator, I am passionate about analyzing students' needs, strengths, and weaknesses, and structuring lessons and assessments to meet their individual learning styles. I have adapted teaching methods to suit different groups of learners, ensuring that each student is engaged and motivated to learn. Through creation of innovative and challenging lesson plans, I have fostered a culture of curiosity and inquiry in classrooms, encouraging students to think critically and ask thoughtful questions.

My teaching expertise has resulted in high achievement rates and exceptional feedback from students, parents, and colleagues. I have also contributed to development of physics curricula and educational resources, such as textbooks and laboratory manuals, that align with latest standards and best practices in this field.

Overall, my passion for teaching and dedication to student success have allowed to make a significant impact on education and personal growth of countless students over years.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Physics

University of Tirana
Albania

Master of Science - Physics

University of Tirana
Albania

Master of Science - Technology And Innovation Management

University of Salento
Italy

Ph.D. - Medical Physics

Polytechnic University of Tirana
Albania

Skills

  • Strong physics teaching command
  • Academic evaluation
  • Course development
  • Problem-Solving skills
  • Flexible and Adaptable
  • Analytical thinking Skills
  • Dependable and Responsible
  • Coachable
  • Effective user of technology and programs including Excel, PowerPoint, Google docs Canvas, , Nearpod, Peardeck, Promethean board and Active Inspire

Linkedin

 WWW.LINKEDIN.COM/IN/EDLIRAGJIKONDI 

Timeline

Physics Teacher

Bethesda Chevy Chase High School
07.2020 - Current

IB Physics Teacher

British International School Of Georgetown
12.2018 - 06.2020

Professor of Physics

Polytechnic University Of Tirana
09.2002 - 02.2018

Bachelor of Science - Physics

University of Tirana

Master of Science - Physics

University of Tirana

Master of Science - Technology And Innovation Management

University of Salento

Ph.D. - Medical Physics

Polytechnic University of Tirana
Edlira Gikondi