Yogadevi  govender, Elementary School Teacher

Yogadevi govender

Elementary School Teacher

Aldar

Location
United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi
Education
Master's degree, English Studies
Experience
33 years, 11 Months

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Total years of experience :33 years, 11 Months

Elementary School Teacher at Aldar
  • United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi
  • My current job since April 2019

Cover Letter- Mrs Yogadevi Govender
Cell: 0508451565 \[+971\]
Email: vygovendet@gmail.com
Teaching is more than my job it is who I am, my very existence is embroiled in the heart of teaching, nurturing and loving children.
I have been teaching since 1990. I have taught all grades, KG to Grade 12. I am versatile and can quickly and easily adapt myself to the grade I am assigned to. I must admit that currently my heart gravitates to the very young ie. KG to Elementary.
Currently I am teaching grade 6 as a classroom teacher and English specialist, using common core standards.
The following are roles executed and skills implemented.
• Active engagement strategies implemented like cooperative learning groups
• Applied common core standards and differentiated lessons to meet students' needs
• Analysed formative and summative assessments to drive instruction
• Increased MAP scores in reading and language.
• Collaborated and established a positive relationship with colleagues, students, and families
• Worked collaboratively with professional learning teams to create effective lessons for ESL learners
• Reinforced positive behaviour by encouraging efforts and praising accomplishments
• Developed problem-solving and critical-thinking skills by presenting challenges that boost self-esteem and performance
• Technology and hands-on activities were integrated to foster student engagement and learning. Mastered teaching online
• Developed and applied weekly lesson plans following Massachusetts Core Curriculum
• Communicated daily with families through several means of communication
• Maintained classroom records, cleanliness, and orderliness
• Upheld state licensing regulations and maintained confidentiality on all levels.
• Completed daily documentation regarding attendance, injuries, and positive or negative actions
• Assisted other classrooms temporarily when other teachers were unavailable

English Teacher at Department of education kwa zulu natal
  • South Africa - Durban
  • June 1990 to January 2019

Classroom teacher. English specialist. Taught all grades KG to Grade 12. All elementary subjects taught. Languages at secondary school level.

Education

Master's degree, English Studies
  • at University of South Africa
  • March 1990

Specialties & Skills

Teaching Aids
Teaching mentoring
Language Teaching
Teaching English
Teaching Skills
Communication. Teamwork. Initiative. Diligence
Microsoft Office

Languages

English
Expert

Training and Certifications

SACE (Certificate)
Date Attended:
June 1990
Higher Education Diploma (Training)
Training Institute:
University of South Africa
Date Attended:
January 1991

Hobbies

  • Reading