DORCAS KOBI OWUSU
PROFESSIONAL TEACHER
Kumasi
Summary
Dedicated and experienced professional teacher with over 10 years of experience in Primary and Junior High Schools. Proven expertise in developing and implementing effective teaching strategies that enhance holistic development of students.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
11
11
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Teacher and Guidance & Counselling Coordinator
Ghana Education Service, Apromase MA JHS
1 2020 - Current
- Use of teacher-prepared charts, sketches and other instructional aids
- Evaluates each pupil's growth in knowledge, skills, attitudes in course being taught and prepares progress reports
- Provide individual and group counselling sessions to address students' needs, including academics, behavioural issues.
- Conducted evaluations to measure performance and progress of students, providing guidance for areas requiring improvement.
- Assessed student performance regularly using both formative and summative assessments to inform future lesson planning.
Class Teacher
Ghana Education Service, Ampabame RC Primary JHS
11.2011 - 12.2019
- Teaching all Primary Subjects comprising Mathematics, English, Science, and ICT
- Demonstrates scientific concepts by use of scientific apparatus, teacher-prepared charts, sketches and other instructional aids.
- Provided one-on-one support for students with learning disabilities, enabling them to excel in their coursework.
- Provides for safe storage and proper use of materials, equipment and tools to prevent loss or abuse.
- Assessed student comprehension through regular quizzes, tests, and assignments.
Class Teacher
Ghana Education Service, Agogo RC Primary School
01.2009 - 09.2011
- Demonstrates scientific concepts by use of scientific apparatus, teacher-prepared charts, sketches and other instructional aids
- Taught subject matter based on information compiled from textbooks, online sites, and other educational materials.
- Evaluates each pupil's growth in knowledge and skills.
- Managed classroom behavior effectively, promoting respect and fostering a climate conducive to learning.
Education
Bachelor's in Education - Education
University of Cape Coast (College of Education)
Ghana 08.2011 - 05.2014
Diploma in Education -
St. Monica College of Education
Mampong, Ghana 09.2006 - 05.2009
Senior Secondary School Certificate Examination (SSSCE) - undefined
Dorman Senior Secondary School
10.2002 - 05.2005
Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) - undefined
Otu Acheampong Preparatory School
09.1999 - 05.2002
Skills
- Classroom Instruction
- Curriculum Implementation
- Child Development
- Student-Centered Learning
- Social-Emotional Learning training
References
- Mr. Kusi-Appiah Acheampong, Headteacher, Apromase RC Junior High School, 233543652943
- Mr. Kwabena Owusu Nimade, Senior Administrator, University of Cape Coast, Ghana, 233242144123
Timeline
Class Teacher
Ghana Education Service, Ampabame RC Primary JHS
11.2011 - 12.2019
Bachelor's in Education - Education
University of Cape Coast (College of Education)
08.2011 - 05.2014
Class Teacher
Ghana Education Service, Agogo RC Primary School
01.2009 - 09.2011
Diploma in Education -
St. Monica College of Education
09.2006 - 05.2009
Senior Secondary School Certificate Examination (SSSCE) - undefined
Dorman Senior Secondary School
10.2002 - 05.2005
Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) - undefined
Otu Acheampong Preparatory School
09.1999 - 05.2002
Teacher and Guidance & Counselling Coordinator
Ghana Education Service, Apromase MA JHS
1 2020 - Current
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