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KANGAN JAIN SHARMA
Early years/ PYP teacher/ Pre primary coordinator
Devoted teaching professional with the gift to reach each and every student and
instill a love for learning. Demonstrated talent in designing age-appropriate
lessons and activities that teach fundamental academics and socialization skills.
Proven ability for offering individualized support, ensuring that all students’
unique needs and goals are met. Hard working and motivated educator, with
strong communication and interpersonal skills to cultivate working relationships
within the school community.
Areas of expertise include:
      ●   Early Childhood Intervention
      ●   Differentiate Instruction
      ●   Creative Thinking
      ●   Cooperative learning
      ●   Parent- Teacher Conferences
      ●   Learning styles
      ●   Multiple Intelligences
Education
Degree/Certification          Institution / University    Year of Passing
Diploma in Preprimary         Asian College of Teachers 2018
and Primary teacher’s
Training
Post-Graduation degree in     Symbiosis Centre of         2010
       Educational            Distance Learning
      Administration
B.A (English)                 Pune University             2006
XII                           CBSE                        2002
X                             CBSE                        2000
Certification
      ● French level II from Symbiosis Institute of Foreign Language.
   ● Visharad in Kathak (Classical Dance) affiliated to Prayag Sangit Samiti,
     Allahabad.
Professional Teaching Experience
School              Indus International School
Location            Pune, India
Duration            Jan’ 2011- May’2013
Responsibilities    Kindergarten Teacher
                       ● Develop interactive literacy and numeracy activities to
                           fulfil curriculum, tailored to three-to-five year olds.
                       ● Develop and instruct age- appropriate lesson plans
                           that encourage physical, emotional, social, and
                           academic growth.
                       ● Maintain individual student portfolios including skills
                           checklist, labeled work samples and narrative reports
                           on areas needing improvement.
                       ● Incorporate hands-on activities and fun manipulative
                           to accommodate all styles of learning.
                       ● Interact extensively with parents to provide regular
                           progress reports. Showcase children’s work to boost
                           their self-esteem and to keep them motivated.
                    PYP Grade 4 Homeroom teacher
                      ● Instruct 4th Grade curriculum, designing and
                         developing plans to meet the academic, intellectual
                         and the social needs of the children.
                      ● Assess student performance through anecdotal
                         records, student – teacher conferencing, peer
                         evaluation, check- lists and student portfolios.
School              Eton House, Xi’an Hi-Tech International School
Location            Xi’an, China
Duration            Aug’ 2010- Oct’ 2010
Responsibilities   PYP and Year1/2/3 teacher
                   Prepared materials and classrooms for class activities.
                   Planned and conducted activities for a balanced program of
                   instruction, demonstration, and work time that provides
                   students with opportunities to observe, question, and
                   investigate.
School             VIBGYOR High School
Location           Pune, India
Duration           May’ 2009- Apr’ 2010
Responsibilities   Primary Main Teacher
                      ● Taught lessons in accordance with the designed
                         programme, corporate strategy and guidelines and
                         utilized the worksheets, materials, teaching aids.
                      ● Ensured that the students’ growth and achievement
                         is continuous and appropriate for age group, subject
                         area, and/or programme classification with the active
                         engagement in the learning process.
School             VICTORIOUS KIDSS EDUCARES
Location           Pune, India
Duration           May’ 2001 – Sept’ 2008
Responsibilities   PYP Homeroom Teacher / Trainer/ Pre – Primary
                   Coordinator
                      ● Taught a wide range of students including infants,
                         toddlers, and preschool, age 7-9 and 9-11.
                      ● Provided individualized support for struggling
                         students, specifically those with learning disabilities
                         and special needs.
                      ● Incorporated a wide array of materials and resources
                         to accommodate Multiple Intelligences and students’
                         various academic needs.
                      ● Incorporated      hands-on     activities   and      fun
                         manipulative to accommodate all styles of learning.
Professional       ● Attended IB Primary Years Programme in-school
Development          Workshop organized by the IBO Asia pacific
                     Regional Office.
                   ● “Teaching and Learning” by Kathy Derrick and
                     Tracey Doubt fire- Grice, March 2008
                   ● “Inquiry based Learning” by Kate Grant and Diane
                     Fisk, November 2006
                   ● Assessments in PYP – In-School Workshop,
                     October 2009
                   ● Curriculum Development
                   ● Behavior Management training
                   ● Personal effectiveness programme
                   ● In-school online training on Literacy Framework,
                     Guided Reading and Writing Workshop.
                   ● PYP Job-Alike Sessions at Mumbai, January 2011
                   ● “Making the PYP happen” in school workshop by
                     Andrea Muller, November 2012
Technical       MS Word, MS PowerPoint, MS Excel
Proficiencies
Personal        Dancing, Singing, Reading, Travelling, Painting
Interests