Jashandeep Kaur Sidhu
West Columbia,SC
Summary
Highly qualified middle school science teacher with 9 years of experience teaching general science , earth science . My experience includes teaching Science to diverse cultures, planning science fairs, instructional planning, and collaboration with other science teachers. My 60% students achieved Mastery on standardized test for science. My teaching style and classroom management reduced the number of discipline issues by 50% and increased Parent teacher conference by 100%. Uses variety of research-based instructional practices and current resources to support instructional goals and student needs.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Science Teacher
Hand Middle school
08.2019 - Current
- Developed and delivered engaging interactive Science curriculum for 6th-grade students, resulting in a 25% increase in standardized test scores
- Integrating Virtual Labs and Hands on Labs for students
- Spearheaded the creation of engaging lesson plans with the 6th grade team, integrating student data analysis to enhance 20% Mastery in Formative assessments
- Providing extra resources, Interventions, and support to struggling students
- District STEM case and regional science fair winners every year.
Science Teacher
Jai Vatika Public school
05.2015 - 11.2018
- Taught Integrated Science and Chemistry from Grade 8-10 with 100% passing rate
- Served as science department Chair and designed pacing guide for science
- Home room teacher and attendance committee member
- Planned and implemented co-curricular activities
- Effective arrangements of Parent teacher Meetings
- Designed authentic assessments and provided regular feedback for student improvement.
Education
Master of Chemistry in Education -
American College of education, Indianapolis
Bachelor's Degree - Gifted and Talented -
University of South Carolina, Aiken, SC
05.2021
Bachelor OF Education - Science Teacher Education -
Punjabi University, Patiala
06.2015
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) - Chemistry -
Periyar University, Salem
06.2013
Skills
- Lesson plan and curriculum development
- Creating engaging lesson plans connecting to the real-world problems
- Strong interpersonal, communication, and Problem-solving skills
- Practical experience with MS office, virtual teams and working in collaborative teams
- Data analysis to improve instructions
- Inquiry-based learning
- Faculty Collaboration and Support
- Technology Integration
- Classroom Management
- Curriculum Development
- STEM Programs
- Project-based learning
- Student Engagement
- Learning Style Accommodations
- Instructional planning
- Student Records Management
- Lab Management
- Learning Strategies
- Lesson Plan Development
- Laboratory skills
- Online Instruction
- Collaborative learning
- Documentation And Reporting
- Scientific Methodology
- Standardized Testing
- Learning Style Assessment
- Lab Project Demonstrations
- Constructive Student Feedback
- Environmental Science
- Differentiated Instruction
- Microsoft Office
- Parent and Guardian Communication
- Decision-Making
- Remedial Program Implementation
- Educational Needs Assessment
Certification
- Newsela certified teacher, 2022, Newsela
- Gifted and Talented, 2021, South Carolina department of education
- Middle school Science, 2019, South Carolina department of education
- Secondary school Science, 2015, National Board of Technical Education-India
Awards
- Teacher of the Year award, 2017, Jai Vatika Public School, Barnala, India
- Ranked 1st Position in Bachelor of Education Program, 2015, GHG College of education
References
References will be provided upon request
Timeline
Science Teacher
Hand Middle school
08.2019 - Current
Science Teacher
Jai Vatika Public school
05.2015 - 11.2018
Master of Chemistry in Education -
American College of education, Indianapolis
Bachelor's Degree - Gifted and Talented -
University of South Carolina, Aiken, SC
Bachelor OF Education - Science Teacher Education -
Punjabi University, Patiala
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) - Chemistry -
Periyar University, Salem