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Charles Ochola

IB DP Educator
Panama

Summary

Objective Job application (Chemistry, Mathematics & Science Teacher Professional Summary Skills: IB DP/MYP/IGCSE/US Common core (NGSS). Student learning management on PowerSchool, Google, Moodle & Atlas platforms. Feels a deep connection with international education and is comfortable interacting with people from a wide variety of cultural groups and socio-economic backgrounds. Enjoys immersing himself in the lives of his students, leads Extracurricular activities with characteristic flair. Passionate about Chemistry & Mathematics and intellectually curious and is excited to share these passions with his students and colleagues. Takes a multidisciplinary approach to teaching and understand that all subjects and disciplines are connected and therefore knowledge is transferable. Can bring seemingly abstract concepts to life with some sense of healthy humour, and thus make learning exciting and relevant for his students. An innovative, engaging teacher who is effective with a variety of learning styles. A creative thinker and relishes the challenge of finding a “better way” to do things. Always approaching unexpected challenges with characteristic optimism and an eye for new solutions. A dynamic achiever (a self-starter) who enjoys bringing a vision into reality.

Overview

31
31
years of professional experience
8
8
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Language

Work History

IB DP Chemistry Educator

International School of Panama ( www.isp.edu.pa )
Panama
08.2020 - Current

• IB DP Chemistry Teacher, US High School Science grades 9-12.

• Student learning management on Canvas, Google, SEQTA platforms.

• SAT(Chemistry), • IB DP ESS Teacher
• Collaborated with team members to achieve target results.

  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.

IB DP/MYP Chemistry Educator

Prem Tinsulanonda international school
Chiang Mai
08.2018 - 07.2020
  • Thailand https://ptis.ac.th/
  • IB DP Chemistry and MYP Science Teacher
  • Grade 9 Homeroom teacher,
  • Student learning management on ManageBac & Google platforms
  • Exploria SAT (Chemistry),
  • Track and Field coach
  • Boarding supervision.
  • Carried out day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Collaborated with team members to achieve target results.

Chemistry Teacher

St. Mary’s International School
08.2009 - 07.2018
  • Tokyo www.smis.ac.jp, , US High School Science grades 9-12
  • Student learning management on
  • PowerSchool, Google, Moodle & Atlas platforms
  • BSA Merit Badge counsellor (Chemistry),
  • SAT(Chemistry),
  • Track and Field coach
  • In Charge of Science Department chemical store & Inventory.

United World College of Southern Africa
Waterford
05.2006 - 07.2009
  • Kamhlaba- Mbabane/Swaziland https://www.waterford.sz
  • IGCSE / IB Diploma Teacher (Chemistry & Mathematics),
  • Deputy Head of Hostel & Hostel Tutor
  • Sports teacher & Handball coach,
  • Patron Science/STEM club.

AGA KHAN EDUCATION SERVICES, AGA KHAN ACADEMY NAIROBI
05.2005 - 05.2006
  • Http://www.agakhanschools.org/Kenya/AKAN
  • IB DP Chemistry and IB DP Mathematics
  • BNC & IGCSE
  • Sports teacher
  • Patron Science Club.

MAKINI SCHOOLS
01.2002 - 04.2005
  • NAIROBI
  • Http://www.makinischool.ac.ke/
  • Head of Science Department, IB DP Chemistry & IB DP
  • MathematicsTeacher,
  • In charge of teaching & examination schedule
  • Patron Science Club, Handball Team Coach
  • Outdoor excursions/trips & tours

Teacher

TEACHERS’ SERVICE COMMISSION TSC
Kisumu, Kenya
09.1992 - 12.2002
  • Registered as Certified High School Chemistry, Mathematics and Physical Education Educator
  • Posted to and served in several State Schools offering Kenya National curriculum
  • Head Science, Sports teacher.
  • Planned and implemented integrated lessons to meet national standards.
  • Communicated frequently with parents, students and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
  • Evaluated and revised lesson plans and course content to achieve student-centered learning.
  • Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators and parents to help students reach learning objectives.

Education

Bachelor of Education - Science

Kenyatta University
01.1998 - 01.2002

Certificate in Computer Systems & Applications Educational Technology courses - undefined

African Virtual University
01.2000 - 01.2002

DIPLOMA - SCIENCE EDUCATION

Kagumo Teachers’ Training College
01.1990 - 01.1992

Education, Chemistry, Mathematics, PHE - undefined

DP workshops up to level III Jakarta - undefined

MYP workshop: Delivering the Sciences Cat 2 Bangkok 2019 Edulearn 2013 - undefined

EduTech Middle East 2017 Dubai Educare online courses on safeguarding and child protection - undefined

IB DP ESS Category 1&2 Workshop

Rice University/IBO
USA
02.2021 - 02.2021

Skills

Languages (Swahili & Dholuo)undefined

References

R e f e r e n c e s
1. Mr Alun Cooper-Head of School; Prem Tinsulanonda International School https://ptis.ac.th/
Thailand Tel +66 81 992 1334 | Email: aluncooper09@gmail.com | skype: alun_cooper
2. Mr Jeffrey Marquis – Senior School Principal; Prem Tinsulanonda International School https://ptis.ac.th/
Thailand Tel: +66 53 301 500 | Mob: +66 06 5848 8135 Email: ssprincipal@ptis.ac.th
3. Ms. Simi Shah - Senior School Deputy Principal; Prem Tinsulanonda International School https://ptis.ac.th/
Thailand Tel: +66 53 301 500 | Mob: +66 08 6436 7673 EMAIL: ssdprincipal@ptis.ac.th
4. Ms. Catherine Schlei – IB DP Coordinator; Prem Tinsulanonda International School https://ptis.ac.th/
Thailand Tel: +66 53 301 500 | Mob: +66 09 4315 1850 Email: dpc@ptis.ac.th
5. Mr Simon Faulkner- High School Principal; St. Mary’s International School, Tokyo www.smis.ac.jp | Japan Tel.
+81 3 37093411 | Email: faulkners@smis.ac.jp
6. Mr Saburo Kagei, Headmaster(Head of School); St. Mary’s International School, Tokyo | www.smis.ac.jp |
Japan Tel. +81 3 37093411 | Email: kageis@smis.ac.jp | Mob. +819016619966

7. Mr.David Leteicq, Principal, International School of Panama +5072933002 (www.isp.edu.pa) Email: dletiecq@isp.edu.pa

8. Dr. Audrey C. Menard, Head of School, International school of Panama +5072933008 (www.isp.edu.pa) Email: amenard@isp.edu.pa

Timeline

IB DP ESS Category 1&2 Workshop

Rice University/IBO
02.2021 - 02.2021

IB DP Chemistry Educator

International School of Panama ( www.isp.edu.pa )
08.2020 - Current

IB DP/MYP Chemistry Educator

Prem Tinsulanonda international school
08.2018 - 07.2020

Chemistry Teacher

St. Mary’s International School
08.2009 - 07.2018

United World College of Southern Africa
05.2006 - 07.2009

AGA KHAN EDUCATION SERVICES, AGA KHAN ACADEMY NAIROBI
05.2005 - 05.2006

MAKINI SCHOOLS
01.2002 - 04.2005

Certificate in Computer Systems & Applications Educational Technology courses - undefined

African Virtual University
01.2000 - 01.2002

Bachelor of Education - Science

Kenyatta University
01.1998 - 01.2002

Teacher

TEACHERS’ SERVICE COMMISSION TSC
09.1992 - 12.2002

DIPLOMA - SCIENCE EDUCATION

Kagumo Teachers’ Training College
01.1990 - 01.1992

Education, Chemistry, Mathematics, PHE - undefined

DP workshops up to level III Jakarta - undefined

MYP workshop: Delivering the Sciences Cat 2 Bangkok 2019 Edulearn 2013 - undefined

EduTech Middle East 2017 Dubai Educare online courses on safeguarding and child protection - undefined

Charles OcholaIB DP Educator