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Software
Certification
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Maxima Mylene Abrar

IB PYP Teacher
Shinagawa

Summary

Dynamic educator with a proven track record at Kingston College, excelling in fostering student motivation and collaboration. Skilled in inquiry-based teaching and project-based learning, I create engaging, hands-on experiences that enhance comprehension. Committed to building strong parent-teacher relationships, I effectively address individual needs to support academic success.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications
2
2
Languages

Work History

IB PYP Homeroom Teacher

Kingston College
01.2017 - 12.2021
  • Promoted a positive learning environment by addressing individual needs and fostering inclusivity.
  • Enhanced student comprehension by utilizing differentiated instruction methods.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to design interdisciplinary units that fostered critical thinking skills.
  • Developed strong parent-teacher relationships to support students'' academic progress and wellbeing.
  • Participated in professional development opportunities, staying current on best practices in PYP education.
  • Boosted student motivation by creating engaging and interactive learning experiences.
  • Met with students, parents and administrators to address and resolve students' behavioral and academic issues.
  • Created lessons and online testing materials to facilitate remote learning.
  • Fostered student curiosity and interest through creative hands-on activities.
  • Completed student progress reports mid-term to notify students and parents of strengths and areas of improvement.
  • Facilitated academic events such student-led conferences, exhibitions and interhouse Math competition for grade 4 to enhance curriculum relevance and real-world connections.
  • Contributed to school-wide initiatives aimed at enhancing the overall educational experience for students.

Mathematics Teacher

Care Channels Learning Center
08.2014 - 12.2016
  • Provided meaningful math instruction to improve math skills of children.
  • Enhanced classroom engagement through interactive and collaborative activities, contributing to improved student outcomes.
  • Mentored students on individual basis to help develop math skills.

Administrative Assistant

Rudolf Leitz, Inc
02.1996 - 09.1999
  • Ensured accurate record-keeping with diligent data entry and database management for vital company information.
  • Improved document organization with thorough file maintenance, archiving outdated records as necessary for efficient retrieval when needed.
  • Promoted a positive work environment through effective communication skills and fostering professional relationships among colleagues.

Junior Accountant

Mouawad Manila Lapidary, Inc.
01.1993 - 01.1996
  • Prepared journal entries and entered into system.
  • Prepared bank reconciliations on a monthly basis to identify potential discrepancies between company records and bank statement
  • Reconciled month-end totals for timely and accurate reporting of financial information.
  • Handled company petty cash for daily expenses
  • Increased efficiency in accounts payable processing by verifying vendor invoices against purchase orders and contracts.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Commerce Major in Accounting

Far Eastern University
Manila, Philippines
04.2001 -

Skills

Parent-teacher collaboration

Student motivation

Creativity development

SMART board aptitude

Inquiry-based teaching

Project-based learning

Behavior management

Task prioritization

Educational activities

ESL- english as second language

Accomplishments

  • Student Progress Conferences - Conducted conferences with parents, administrators to discuss educational plans designed to promote students' educational/social development.
  • Curriculum Implementation - Taught social studies, mathematics, science to pupils utilizing course of study
  • Employed engaging activities and values inspired settings to encourage student learning and build community within the classroom.

Additional Information

Trainings and Seminars Attended

  • Primary Years Program /IB Online Professional Development, 2018
  • Continuing Professional Development Training by Dr. Dania Qazi, 2017
  • Abacus by Pearson - Pearl Continental Hotel, 2017
  • Love Learning Conference - Kingston College Lahore, 2019

Software

MS Word, MS Excel, Powerpoint, Zoom

Certification

Making The PYP Happen- CAT 1

Interests

Studying Japanese language

Timeline

Making The PYP Happen- CAT 1

02-2017

IB PYP Homeroom Teacher

Kingston College
01.2017 - 12.2021

IB PYP Homeroom Teacher, Kingston College Lahore 2017-2021

01-2017

Mathematics Teacher

Care Channels Learning Center
08.2014 - 12.2016

Bachelor of Science - Commerce Major in Accounting

Far Eastern University
04.2001 -

Administrative Assistant

Rudolf Leitz, Inc
02.1996 - 09.1999

Junior Accountant

Mouawad Manila Lapidary, Inc.
01.1993 - 01.1996
Maxima Mylene AbrarIB PYP Teacher