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Hobbies: Reading, Walking, Exploring new places.
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SMITA THAKUR

Arlington,MA

Summary

Successful at planning and leading activities that resonate with different learning styles with proven track records of 8 years. Gifted instructor and tutor with a good understanding of student needs. Highly flexible and analytical with strong relationship-building abilities. Utilize the latest teaching methodologies and educational technology to enhance student engagement and comprehension.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Trained Graduate Teacher-Science (Middle School)

Pacific World School
04.2021 - 10.2021
  • Taught Biology and Chemistry grades 6-10.
  • Responsible as a Class Teacher.
  • Mentored students for inter-school energy-conservation competitions.
  • Left job due to spouse’s job relocation to the US (Massachusetts)

Trained Graduate Teacher Science (Middle School)

Delhi Public School
07.2017 - 04.2021
  • Enhance student development by teaching behavioral, social and lifelong learning skills in addition to academic subjects.
  • Chose optimal curriculum and developed individual lesson plans.
  • Improved student test scores by providing students with personalized tutoring, after identifying potential of each student and grouping them together.
  • Developed and graded exams and assessments to evaluate student learning and provide feedback on performance. Evaluation done for Central Board of secondary Education for grade 10 Chemistry Board Exams.
  • Created Question papers for various assessments from grades 6-10.
  • Coordinated Science department for two years. That included approving question papers, conducting meetings to discuss teaching-learning strategies, organizing Science-fests and activities etc.
  • Initiated ATL (Atal Tinkering Lab) in school, that encouraged Robotics and 3-D printing learning among students from grades 6-8.
  • Quarterly conferences conducted with parents to discuss child's progress and work as stakeholders for their development.

Trained Graduate Teacher- Science (Middle School)

Red Roses Public School
07.2012 - 12.2015
  • Reached students of all skill levels through use of different technologies and teaching approaches.
  • Developed and led group activities and field trips to improve student learning.
  • Improved student test scores by providing students with personalized tutoring/ extra classes.
  • Performed various activities for better understanding of concepts, like time period of a simple pendulum, natural indicators, pH paper test, types of chemical reactions, stomata under microscope, animal and plant cell etc.
  • Conveyor of Eco-club, conducted Swachh-Bharat Abhiyan- cleanliness drive, organized plantation drive, took care of red worm composting.
  • Attended seminars and workshop in and out of school for professional development.

Research Associate Trainee

Jubilant Chemsys
06.2011 - 09.2011
  • Assisted with conducting chemical reactions in lab.
  • Maintained records of reaction completed, product quality and amount, mode of reaction etc.
  • Got opportunity to do hands-on of various chemical reactions for synthesis of drugs.

Education

Master of Science - Chemistry

Lovely Professional University
Punjab, India
06.2011

B.Sc. B.Ed - Chemistry, Botany, Zoology, Education Based Sub

Regional Institute of Education, Ajmer
Rajasthan, India
05.2009

12th (High School) - Science Stream

Kendriya Vidyalaya C.B.S.E
Punjab, India
04.2005

10th -

Kendriya Vidyalaya C.B.S.E
Praygraj, India
04.2003

Skills

  • Special Projects with kids for inter-school competitions
  • Anecdotal record Management of students as Class Teacher
  • Team coordination among Science department teachers
  • Constructive Feedback from Head of department and School
  • Communication skills
  • Computer based skills
  • School cultural fests and Science fests organizations

Hobbies: Reading, Walking, Exploring new places.

Reading Science based books, evening walk with my family, spending quality time with family and friends at new places.

Timeline

Trained Graduate Teacher-Science (Middle School)

Pacific World School
04.2021 - 10.2021

Trained Graduate Teacher Science (Middle School)

Delhi Public School
07.2017 - 04.2021

Trained Graduate Teacher- Science (Middle School)

Red Roses Public School
07.2012 - 12.2015

Research Associate Trainee

Jubilant Chemsys
06.2011 - 09.2011

Master of Science - Chemistry

Lovely Professional University

B.Sc. B.Ed - Chemistry, Botany, Zoology, Education Based Sub

Regional Institute of Education, Ajmer

12th (High School) - Science Stream

Kendriya Vidyalaya C.B.S.E

10th -

Kendriya Vidyalaya C.B.S.E

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