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EMMANUEL SODJAH SAI

Mankato,MN

Summary

A focused teacher and a musician passionate about promoting inclusion, critical thinking skills and student development. Skillful in managing classroom environments and student behavior with positive and proactive strategies. Excellent communication, relationship-building and problem-solving abilities.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Cultural Coordinator

Presbyterian Senior High School, Osu
Osu, Ghana
01.2019 - Current
  • Organizing inter-class singing and traditional dance competitions
  • Collaborating with other neighbour schools to help unearth positive qualities from the students through singing and performing traditional dances.

Music Teacher

Presbyterian Senior High School, Osu
Osu, Ghana
01.2019 - Current
  • Teach Rudiments and Theory in Music, fundamentals to piano playing
  • Shaping the skills of young musicians
  • Exposing students to diverse musical styles and expressions.

Form Parent

Presbyterian Senior High School, Osu
Osu, Ghana
01.2020 - 01.2021
  • Monitor attendance and performance of students
  • Interact with students on their personal challenges
  • Advise and direct students on personal development.

Cultural Coordinator

Presbyterian Senior High School, Osu
Osu, Ghana
01.2013 - 01.2015
  • Organizing inter-class singing and traditional dance competitions
  • Collaborating with other neighbour schools to help unearth positive qualities from the students through singing and performing traditional dances.

Mathematics Teacher

Ghana Education Service
Osu, Ghana
01.2012 - 01.2015
  • Conduct small groups and individual classroom activities with students based on differentiated learning needs to ensure all students are learning at full potential
  • Employ assessment tools and proactive strategies to improve instruction methods.

Education

Bachelor of Arts in Music Education -

University Of Education, Winneba (UEW)
01.2019

Diploma in Basic Education -

University Of Cape Coast (UCC)
01.2012

West African Senior High School Certificate Examination -

Presbyterian Boys' Senior High School, Legon
01.2008

Basic Education Certificate Examination -

St. Peter's Mission School
01.2005

Master of Arts - Music Education

Minnesota State University - Mankato
Mankato, MN

Skills

  • Playing musical instruments
  • Sports (basketball)
  • Creative arts
  • Finale
  • Microsoft Word
  • Excel
  • Power point
  • CorelDRAW
  • Conducting

Accomplishments

  • School Choir Director, Presbyterian Senior High School, Osu, 2020-2023
  • Cultural coordinator, Presbyterian Senior High School, Osu, 2020-2023
  • Form Parent, Presbyterian Senior High School, Osu, 2020-2021
  • Vice President, Association of Music Students, UEW, 2017- 2018
  • Cultural coordinator, Apirede Presby Basic School, 2013-2015

Attributes

  • Team player
  • Willing to learn
  • Friendly and gets along with people
  • Punctual and hardworking individual

Languages

  • English (native)
  • Twi (fluent)
  • Ga (fluent)

Timeline

Form Parent

Presbyterian Senior High School, Osu
01.2020 - 01.2021

Cultural Coordinator

Presbyterian Senior High School, Osu
01.2019 - Current

Music Teacher

Presbyterian Senior High School, Osu
01.2019 - Current

Cultural Coordinator

Presbyterian Senior High School, Osu
01.2013 - 01.2015

Mathematics Teacher

Ghana Education Service
01.2012 - 01.2015

Bachelor of Arts in Music Education -

University Of Education, Winneba (UEW)

Diploma in Basic Education -

University Of Cape Coast (UCC)

West African Senior High School Certificate Examination -

Presbyterian Boys' Senior High School, Legon

Basic Education Certificate Examination -

St. Peter's Mission School

Master of Arts - Music Education

Minnesota State University - Mankato
EMMANUEL SODJAH SAI