SHEILA LUTAAYA NAJJEMBA
CIRCLE PINES,MN
Summary
Accomplished educator with a proven track record at Apollo English, adept in strategic lesson planning and effective classroom management. Leveraged innovative teaching tools and creative learning strategies to significantly enhance students' comprehension skills, fostering academic success and parental engagement.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
ESL Teacher
Apollo English
HO CHI MINH CITY, VIETNAM
11.2021 - 07.2024
- Designed lessons to enhance students' English reading, writing, and comprehension skills.
- Empowered students to achieve academic success despite challenges.
- Evaluate performance on a weekly basis and document improvements.
- Held discussions with parents about students' development and potential supported by Apollo English.
STEAM Teacher
Steame Garten
HO CHI MINH CITY, VIETNAM
09.2019 - 07.2023
- Adopted and applied principles of STEAM education.
- Guided academic development by delivering lessons to entire classes, organizing small study groups, and providing focused one-on-one help.
- Formulated and reinforced regulations for respectful classroom etiquette.
- Assessed students to measure their abilities and identify weaknesses.
- Motivated parents to keep their children enrolled by highlighting progress and future opportunities.
Montessori Teacher
Little Swans Pre School
KAMPALA, Uganda
08.2016 - 07.2019
- Adopted various Montessori-based instructional approaches, including rotational learning.
- Created customized educational activities for children aged 4 to 6 years in a group setting.
- Created enjoyable yet instructional artistic programs for learners.
- Attended professional development workshops to stay current with new techniques related to teaching methods.
- Provided one-on-one tutoring sessions for struggling learners or those who required additional support.
Education
120hrs online TEFL certificate -
TEFL Solutions
01.2020
120hrs online TESOL certificate -
Open Learning Academy
01.2019
Bachelor’s degree - early childhood Education Development
Kyambogo University
01.2018
Skills
- Effective Classroom Management
- Strategic Lesson Planning
- Prioritization and Time Management
- Innovative Teaching Tools
- Academic record keeping
- Creative learning strategies
Hobbies and Interests
- Reading
- Modeling
- Fitness
- Traveling
References
- David Bauer, Senior Environmental Specialist, Alliant Engineering, 651-442-4512, dwbauer73@gmail.com
- Tatiana Iakovleva, Manager, Apollo English, tatiana.iakovlena@apollo.edu.vn
Languages
English
Affiliations
- Cooking
- Fitness
- Reading
Accomplishments
Teacher of the month June 2024
Languages
English
Professional
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
ESL Teacher
Apollo English
11.2021 - 07.2024
STEAM Teacher
Steame Garten
09.2019 - 07.2023
Montessori Teacher
Little Swans Pre School
08.2016 - 07.2019
120hrs online TEFL certificate -
TEFL Solutions
120hrs online TESOL certificate -
Open Learning Academy
Bachelor’s degree - early childhood Education Development
Kyambogo University