JENIPHER KEYA

Passionate Teacher and highly skilled at motivating students through positive encouragement and reinforcement of concepts via interactive classroom instruction and observation. Caring teacher with strong communication skills and drive to get students excited about learning. Specializing in creating stimulating environments which help students achieve full potential and enjoy learning. Attentive and adaptable Teacher skilled in management of classroom operations. Effective in leveraging student feedback to create dynamic lesson plans that address individual strengths and weaknesses.

01/01/2007 - TO DATE

• Created and maintained a positive classroom atmosphere through proper classroom management and setting classroom rules to facilitate smooth learning.
• Planned and executed engaging lessons using a variety of teaching resources, visual aids and techniques such as the abacus, charts, pictures and diagrams.
• Created and employed innovative learning games and activities to develop students' interest in mathematical concepts and increase their urge of learning.
• Set appropriate learning challenges for homework and assessments, providing constructive feedback upon marking to strengthen students' learning abilities.
• Helped students to develop skills in creative composition, organizing monthly author visits to inspire a greater appreciation for British literature.
• Planned engaging schemes of work for statutory and non-statutory assessment.
• Motivated student progress, providing frequent, timely and purposeful feedback.
• Set demanding expectations to boost student achievement, improving final exam scores.
• Used virtual learning platform to plan and deliver online classes that received positive student feedback.
• Stimulate student curiosity by integrating creative teaching formats, including project-based learning.
• Minimized classroom disruptions by successfully de-escalating challenging behavior.
• Maintained emotional, creative and physical well being of students by following school safeguarding procedures.
• Determined student comprehension by preparing tests and quizzes.
• Improved student engagement by differentiating planning and teaching according to individual learning needs.
• Created stimulating and challenging learning opportunities, using SMART board technology and educational apps.
• Delivered Key Stage 1 and 2 curricula, teaching mathematics sections such as statistics, algebra, geometry.
• Supported diversity and inclusion, fostering welcoming and engaging learning environments.
• Supported pupils with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND).
• Provided clear structures for lessons maintaining pace, motivation and challenge.
• Drafted lectures and interactive lessons to enhance literacy and numeracy.
• Led extracurricular activities to promote holistic well-being.
• Assessed and recorded pupils' progress to monitor academic progress and challenges.
• Worked outside normal hours to answer parent and student questions.
• Accepted coaching from fellow teachers and administrators to improve teaching quality
• Attended PTA events to establish rapport with parents and teachers.
• Established positive relationships with students, parents, fellow teachers and school administrators.
• Mentored and counseled students with adjustment and academic problems maximize potential and improve grades.
• Set and communicated ground rules for classroom to encourage respect and personal responsibility.
• Encouraged students to persevere with challenging tasks.
• Taught students cognitive, linguistic and emotional development to promote well-roundness

• 1/1/2009 - to date, I am well conversant with technology and able to manipulate the common software that are important to present information on. On several occasion when need be, would use online platform to teach students when need be.
• 1/1/2009 - to date, Community Service - I volunteered my time and services in scouting activities by participating in community service and also facilitating peer education and adult education in the community.

• Awarded numerous certificates for being the best, organized teacher and also best house teacher.
• Awarded a certificate for excellent academic performance in science subject for the year.
• Awarded a certificate for the most organized and presentable class for the year.

• Anne Ngaruiya, Head teacher, Jalaram Academy, 0720215490, headteacher@jalaramacademy.com, Headteacher
• Anne Ngaruiya, Former Head teacher, Kisumu Junior Academy, 0720215490, Principal
• Eliza Lidoro, Teacher, Jalaram Academy, 0712320407, elizalidoro2018@gmail.com, Colleague