Elizabeth Knowles
Teacher
Oxford
Overview
51
51
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Language
Work History
Head of KS3 Maths
Cherwell School
Oxford, Oxfordshire
11.2017 - Current
- Communicated frequently with parents, students and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
- Create KS3 system of low stakes formative assessment and KARM program.
- Encouraged creative thinking and motivated students by addressing individual strengths and weaknesses based on in house testing results.
- Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
- Devised and implemented strategies to create and maintain cohesive school community within virtual classroom setting during the pandemic.
- Evaluated and revised lesson plans and course content to achieve student-centered learning.
- Working as an Instructional Coach for ECT+1
- Working as a Visiting tutor for the SCITT program
Maths Tutor
Self Employed
Oxford, Oxfordshire
09.1998 - Current
- Working with individual students on a weekly basis to improve thier mathematical outcomes
Supply Maths Teacher
Simply Education
Oxford , Oxfordhsire
04.2017 - 11.2017
- The agency would send me to many different schools and I would fill in as necessary.
- This process honed my Behaviour for Learning skills
- Increased my abilty to think on my feet and amend my plan almost instantly as required
Company Secretary
Knowles and Son Ltd
Oxford, Oxfordshire
08.2001 - 11.2017
- Structured and attended board meetings
- Played an overarching role in the monitoring of company finances and HR
Arts Tour Guide and Lecturer
Arts Futures (for Blenheim Palace)
Woodstock , Oxfordshire
02.2016 - 08.2017
- Took small groups around the palace, talking and answering questions relating to the various collections both visiting and permanent and buildings architecture
Maths Teacher and Assistant House Mistress
St Edwards School
Oxford, Oxfordshire
09.2001 - 07.2003
- Taught all levels of maths including IB
- Ran the Naval section of the CCF, organising multiple excursions
- Directed the School musical, Little Shop of Horrors
- Worked as a house mistress 3 nights a week, taking a role within the school safeguarding team.
Maths Teacher
Tiffin School for Boys
Kingston upon Thames, KTT
09.2000 - 07.2001
- Assessed submitted class assignments, determined grades and reviewed work with struggling students to boost success chance.
- Provided meaningful maths instruction to improve maths skills of children.
- Cultivated relationships with parents for complete support network.
- Prepared and implemented lesson plans covering required course topics.
Education
Post Graduate Diploma (Distinction) - History of Art
University of Oxford
Oxford 09.2016 - 07.2018
PGCE - Mathematics
University of Oxford
Oxford 09.1999 - 07.2000
Bachelor of Arts (MA Cantab) - Mathematics
University of Cambridge
Cambridge, CAM 09.1995 - 07.1998
A Levels - Maths, Further Maths, German Literature, Art and Design
St Martins School
Hutton, Essex 09.1993 - 07.1995
Timeline
Head of KS3 Maths
Cherwell School
11.2017 - Current
Supply Maths Teacher
Simply Education
04.2017 - 11.2017
Post Graduate Diploma (Distinction) - History of Art
University of Oxford
09.2016 - 07.2018
Arts Tour Guide and Lecturer
Arts Futures (for Blenheim Palace)
02.2016 - 08.2017
Maths Teacher and Assistant House Mistress
St Edwards School
09.2001 - 07.2003
Company Secretary
Knowles and Son Ltd
08.2001 - 11.2017
Maths Teacher
Tiffin School for Boys
09.2000 - 07.2001
PGCE - Mathematics
University of Oxford
09.1999 - 07.2000
Maths Tutor
Self Employed
09.1998 - Current
Bachelor of Arts (MA Cantab) - Mathematics
University of Cambridge
09.1995 - 07.1998
A Levels - Maths, Further Maths, German Literature, Art and Design
St Martins School
09.1993 - 07.1995
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