ONYANGO ISAIAH OTIENO
Summary
Dynamic educator specializing in Physics and Mathematics with solid grounding in IGCSE and IB curricula. Expertise in developing individualized learning plans and fostering student engagement through hands-on activities, alongside strong communication with parents to support academic growth.
Overview
1
1
Certification
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Physics & Mathematics Teacher
Teachers Service Commission (TSC)
Homabay County
01.2021 - Current
- Prepared and delivered engaging lessons for Physics and Mathematics to students in Forms 1-4, aligning with TSC and KNEC standards, consistently achieving above-national average results in KCSE examinations.
- Analyzed student assessment data to identify learning gaps and tailored revision workshops, resulting in a 30% increase in Mathematics scores over two academic years.
- Implemented practical laboratory sessions and project-based learning in Physics, enhancing student engagement and understanding of theoretical concepts.
- Mentored and coached students for Kenya Science and Engineering Fair, resulting in increased participation and enhanced project quality.
- Provided pastoral care as Class Teacher, facilitating proactive communication with parents to support students' academic and behavioral development.
Teacher
Boad of Management
Nairobi, Kenya
01.2020 - 12.2020
- Designed engaging lesson plans to enhance student learning experiences.
- Implemented classroom management strategies to maintain a positive learning environment.
- Collaborated with colleagues to develop curriculum aligned with educational standards.
- Organized religious clubs to enrich learners' spiritual experiences, aligning with their belief systems.
Education
Bachelor of Education (Science) - Physics & Mathematics
University of Kabianga
Kericho, kenya11-2019
Certificate in Teaching International Curricula Course -
Riara University
NairobiSkills
- Physics and mathematics expertise
- IGCSE curriculum knowledge
- International Baccalaureate (IB) proficiency
- Assessment strategies
- Performance analysis
- Exam preparation techniques
- Individualized learning plans
- ICT-integrated education
- Critical thinking skills
- Collaborative teamwork
- Stakeholder communication
- Extracurricular leadership
- Child protection and safeguarding expertise
Languages And Affiliations
English, Fluent, Kiswahili, Native, Kenya Union of Post Primary Education Teachers (KUPPET), Riara University CTIC Alumni Network
Certification
Certified Professional Teacher, Teachers Service Commission (TSC), 858171
Projects And Initiatives
- STEM Integration Project, Led a school-wide 'Mathematics for Lunch' program, where students had more time to interact with challenging concepts at personal and group levels to enhance mastery and retention.
- Peer Collaboration, Initiated a cross-subject collaboration with the Geography department to teach concepts of waves and energy, promoting interdisciplinary learning.
- Resource Development, Created a digital repository of solved problems and instructional videos for KCSE revision, widely used by students in the school.
Education And Professional Development
- Certificate in Teaching International Curricula Course, Riara University, Nairobi, Nairobi County
- Bachelor of Education (Science), University of Kabianga, 01/01/19, Physics & Mathematics, Second Class Upper Division
Timeline
Physics & Mathematics Teacher
Teachers Service Commission (TSC)
01.2021 - Current
Teacher
Boad of Management
01.2020 - 12.2020
Bachelor of Education (Science) - Physics & Mathematics
University of Kabianga
Certificate in Teaching International Curricula Course -
Riara University