Peter Thomas
Education Professional
Sheffield
Summary
Dynamic educator with a proven track record at Wroclaw University of Science and Technology, enhancing student engagement through innovative teaching strategies and effective classroom management. Skilled in curriculum creation and student needs assessment, I foster collaborative environments that promote academic growth and inclusivity, ensuring all learners thrive.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Lektor
Wroclaw University of Science and Technology
01.2016 - 01.2020
- Evaluated student progress through regular assessments, providing detailed feedback for improvement and growth.
- Created and designed quizzes, tests and projects to assess student knowledge.
- Developed strong relationships with colleagues, collaborating on curriculum development and sharing best practices in teaching strategies.
- Developed and implemented innovative teaching strategies to engage students in lectures and coursework.
- Increased student interest by incorporating real-world examples into lessons and connecting material to relevant experiences.
Teacher
BISC Wroclaw
02.2013 - 12.2015
- Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
- Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
- Identified struggling students early on and provided additional support through tutoring sessions and modified lesson plans.
- Collaborated with other teachers to plan interdisciplinary units that connected subjects and promoted deeper understanding among students.
- Utilized data-driven instruction to tailor lessons for improved academic performance.
- Revamped school's library system, making it more accessible and user-friendly for students and staff.
- Coordinated with language specialists to support English Language Learners, fostering more inclusive classroom.
Head of Drama
Hitchin Boys' School
09.2005 - 12.2012
- Collaborated with other departments to integrate drama into interdisciplinary projects and learning experiences.
- Implemented assessment tools to evaluate student progress in acting technique, scene study, voice work, and movement skills.
- Enhanced academic programs with innovative methodologies and collaboration.
- Exposed students to diverse content to build perspective in drama pedagogy.
Education
Post-Graduate Diploma - Applied Linguistics
University of Sheffield
Sheffield 04.2001 -
Skills
Discussion facilitation
Classroom management
Student records management
Student engagement
Group and individual instruction
Exam writing
Subject expertise
Student needs assessment
Curriculum creation
Organization
Audience engagement
In-class lectures
Collaboration
Timeline
Lektor
Wroclaw University of Science and Technology
01.2016 - 01.2020
Teacher
BISC Wroclaw
02.2013 - 12.2015
Head of Drama
Hitchin Boys' School
09.2005 - 12.2012
Post-Graduate Diploma - Applied Linguistics
University of Sheffield
04.2001 -