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Education
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Louis Odubanjo

Bristol,GB

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
10
10
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Cover supervisor secondary school

Oasis Academy
Bristol, Bright Stowe
02.2024 - Current
  • Invigilated tests and exams with excellent planning and procedural knowledge.
  • Managed pupil behaviour to cultivate focused and productive classes.
  • Supported multiple subject areas, building knowledge in each to offer helpful student guidance.
  • Conferred with educators to identify current classroom concerns and diversify instructional strategies.
  • Maximised student learning time by providing smooth transitioning support between lessons.
  • Led classes during teacher absences, fulfilling agreed learning schemes.
  • Recorded student progress and escalated concerns to limit learning disruption.

Teaching assistant in primary school

Bridge Farms Primary School
Bristol, Whitchurch
06.2023 - 08.2024
  • Encouraged students to work together to complete projects and solve problems.
  • Monitored children in spaces between classes, keeping disruptions to minimum.
  • Assisted with planning and preparing lessons, evaluating and adjusting teachings to suit student age and capability.
  • Maximised class teacher productivity by preparing work and activities in advance of lessons.
  • Offered students personalised support during in-class activities and projects.
  • Helped student to build confidence by cultivating trusted atmosphere in group settings.
  • Gave students papers related to assignments and collected finished work.

Cover supervisor secondary school

Oasis Academy
Bristol, Brislington
08.2023 - 01.2024
  • Helped students to understand and develop new ways of understanding and using French during French lessons
  • Led classes during teacher absences, fulfilling agreed learning schemes.
  • Recorded student progress and escalated concerns to limit learning disruption.
  • Invigilated exams, maintaining strict adherence with agreed protocols.
  • Supported multiple subject areas, building knowledge in each to offer helpful student guidance.
  • Registered student attendance and reported regular absences for investigation.
  • Prevented student misbehaviour through constant classroom monitoring and prompt interventions.

French Teacher / Interdisciplinary planning Lead

Global Relevance Edu & Development Initiative
Ibadan, Felele
08.2013 - 01.2023
  • Embedded research-informed approaches to complement teaching methods.
  • Led the curriculum team in planning and implementing interdisciplinary teaching strategy.
  • Related course material to students' interests, preferences and experiences.
  • Taught French lessons in target language while students build zeal for the subject
  • Taught exact pronunciation of French words to explain sounds and meanings of language.
  • Employed assistants to write innovative lesson plans and improve student understanding of French language and culture.
  • Introduced scenario-based and problem-based learning to staff and students and the result was increased class participation.

Education

Master of Education - Educational Evaluation

University of Ibadan
Nigeria
10.2019 - 01.2022

Bachelor of Arts - French

Institut Superieur Bilingue Libre du Togo
Togo
01.2018 - 02.2021

Post Graduate Diploma in Education - Teacher Education

University of Ibadan
Nigeria
09.2017 - 01.2019

Bachelor of Arts - Philosophy

University of Ibadan
Nigeria
09.1991 - 06.1995

Skills

  • Classroom instruction
  • Progress monitoring
  • Student assessments
  • Programme development
  • Team building
  • Problem-solving
  • Multilingual (English & French fluency)
  • Knowledge & practice of IBPYP/MYP curriculum
  • Communication skills
  • Google Workspace

Timeline

Cover supervisor secondary school

Oasis Academy
02.2024 - Current

Cover supervisor secondary school

Oasis Academy
08.2023 - 01.2024

Teaching assistant in primary school

Bridge Farms Primary School
06.2023 - 08.2024

Master of Education - Educational Evaluation

University of Ibadan
10.2019 - 01.2022

Bachelor of Arts - French

Institut Superieur Bilingue Libre du Togo
01.2018 - 02.2021

Post Graduate Diploma in Education - Teacher Education

University of Ibadan
09.2017 - 01.2019

French Teacher / Interdisciplinary planning Lead

Global Relevance Edu & Development Initiative
08.2013 - 01.2023

Bachelor of Arts - Philosophy

University of Ibadan
09.1991 - 06.1995

Summary

Committed French Teacher with excellent curriculum knowledge and strong behaviour management skills offers experience in high-achieving language departments. Committed to maximising student potential through clear, enthusiastic instruction and individualised mentoring.

Louis Odubanjo