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Khadaja Begum Miah

Windsor,Berkshire

Summary

Dedicated educator with a strong commitment to achieving high standards in teaching. Proven ability to evaluate and enhance performance through continuous reflection and adaptation. Skilled in overcoming daily challenges and developing effective lesson plans that maximize student potential. Loyal employee with solid understanding of training and mentoring employees. Dedicated team player, proactive and hands-on in task completion.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education

Work history

English Teacher- Part Time

The Westgate School
Slough, Berkshire
01.2018 - Current
  • Acted as interim lead for A Level English Literature, evaluating and moderating coursework alongside orchestrating student examination registrations.
  • Crafting dynamic schemes of work tailored to GCSE requirements, I have facilitated comprehensive revision sessions for Year 10 and 11 exam groups, ensuring they are well-prepared for success.
  • Spearheaded efforts to enhance reading skills across all year groups, fostering a culture of literacy school-wide.
  • Managed pupil learning through effective teaching in accordance with Department's schemes of work and policies.
  • Ensured continuity, progression and cohesiveness in all teaching.
  • Participated in safeguarding training sessions
  • Used variety of methods and approaches (including differentiation) to match curricular objectives and range of pupil needs, and ensure equal opportunity for all pupils.
  • Responsible for processes of identification, assessment, recording and reporting for pupils.
  • Assessed pupils' work systematically and used the results to inform future planning, teaching and curricular development.
  • Ensured a thorough and up-to-date knowledge and understanding of the National Curriculum programmes of study, level descriptors and specifications for examination courses.
  • Used technology effectively in the classroom to modernise teaching practices.
  • Encouraged class participation and critical thinking through interactive assignments.

English Examiner

AQA
Guildford, Surrey
05.2017 - Current
  • Participated in training sessions to stay up-to-date with latest assessment approaches.
  • Executed precise grading procedures, maintaining accuracy in results.
  • Demonstrated high level of organisation skills whilst managing teaching career.
  • Achieved accurate grade allocation for each candidate's work using a thorough marking scheme.

KS3 English Co-ordinator

Altwood CoE School
Maidenhead
09.2009 - 08.2015
  • Planning in compliance with the National Curriculum and creating schemes of work for departmental use.
  • Differentiating learning activities.
  • Working with skilled Learning Support Assistants, informing them of lesson plans and directing their expertise in lessons.
  • Working with small Special Educational Need classes with a range of learning difficulties.
  • Assisting in the organisation of student grouping within the subject area.
  • Developing formative and summative assessment to monitor the quality of teaching and learning outcomes throughout the subject area.
  • Establishing good relationships with students, acting as a role model and setting high expectations.
  • Managed tutor group of Year 8 and Year 9 pupils, fostering academic growth.
  • Delivered personal, social, health, and citizenship lessons to enhance student understanding.
  • Lead target setting sessions involving parents and tutees.
  • Promoted a culture of continuous professional development amongst faculty members by conducting regular workshops on pedagogical methods and approaches.
  • Advised colleagues on current best practices in English education, contributing to overall instructional excellence.
  • Created differentiated homework projects for all pupils to complete.

Learning Support Assistant

Bishop of Llandaff Church In Wales High School
Wales
11.2007 - 07.2008
  • Facilitated learning for Special Educational Needs students through tailored support strategies.
  • Applied specialised skills and training to enhance educational outcomes for learners.

Learning Mentor

Llanrumney High School
Wales
09.2006 - 07.2007
  • Promoting the values of education and opportunities after leaving school.
  • Working with pupils that have difficult and complex personal issues.
  • Working with families to assist in personal development of pupils.

Education

English PGCert -

Brunel University
09.2008 - 06.2009

English and History BA Hons -

University Of Swansea
Swansea, City and County of Swansea
09.2003 - 05.2006

Skills

  • Calm under pressure
  • Solution-oriented approach
  • Communication skills
  • Public speaking
  • Team building
  • Leadership
  • Resourcefulness
  • Time management in deadlines

Timeline

English Teacher- Part Time

The Westgate School
01.2018 - Current

English Examiner

AQA
05.2017 - Current

KS3 English Co-ordinator

Altwood CoE School
09.2009 - 08.2015

English PGCert -

Brunel University
09.2008 - 06.2009

Learning Support Assistant

Bishop of Llandaff Church In Wales High School
11.2007 - 07.2008

Learning Mentor

Llanrumney High School
09.2006 - 07.2007

English and History BA Hons -

University Of Swansea
09.2003 - 05.2006
Khadaja Begum Miah