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Marija Namicheva

Marija Namicheva

Skopje

Summary

Passionate, hard-working and enthusiastic early childhood teacher, with 10 years of experience teaching students 3-5 years of age in international settings in a school in Macedonia. Recognized for ability to teach a culturally diverse student population, while developing individualized plans meeting the students' needs and implementing instructional strategies that actively engage children in positive and meaningful learning experiences to develop their fullest potential.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Early Childhood Teacher

NOVA International Schools
08.2019 - 06.2023
  • Plan, prepare, deliver and evaluate lessons, activities and learning strategies
  • Provide a safe and stimulating environment in which consideration is given to the individual development of all children and differentiate learning, teaching and associated resources in a manner that challenges and interests students and is appropriate to their needs and skill levels
  • Create and maintain a classroom environment that reflects the variety and quality of children's work and stimulates learning
  • Utilize positive and supportive behaviour management strategies that are conducive to effective learning and teaching
  • Carry out a range of formative assessments of children's attainments to acknowledge and record progress
  • Working together with the management, to plan and coordinate weekly, termly and annual events organised by the nursery
  • Engage parents and partners in education to be involved in learning and development of the children.

Early Childhood Teacher Assistant

NOVA International Schools
08.2013 - 06.2019
  • Assisted with design of lesson plans focused on age and level-appropriate material
  • Observed student's performance and documented both positive and negative points
  • Provide a positive learning environment and ensure the well-being and safety of the children
  • Monitor and document children's learning and development
  • Instructed students under direction and guidance of teachers
  • Worked with students on individual and small group basis to reinforce learning concepts
  • Prepare the learning environment and resources under the direction of teachers
  • Apply strategies to promote pupils' self-esteem, self-confidence and independence.

Junior Associate for the of the Channels in the Primary School

Ministry of education and science
07.2009 - 07.2013

Nanny

Family Dye
01.2004 - 12.2006

Education

Level 1 Certificate in English (ESOL) -

University of Cambridge ESOL Examinations
London, England
12.2004

Bachelor in Preschool Education - Early Child Development

Ss. Cyril And Methodius- University of Pedagogy
Stip, North Macedonia
04.2004

Skills

  • Comprehensive knowledge of curriculum (IEYC, Reggio Emilia, PYP) and instruction best practices within this age group including the integration of technology to support learning
  • Creation of a stimulating and challenging learning environment through the effective use of different instructional techniques
  • Working knowledge of a wide range of assessment strategies consistent with learning content and objectives
  • Successful differentiation of instruction and assessment to meet the varying needs of a diverse group of students
  • Timely identification and appropriate referral of students who need additional assistance
  • Effective classroom management through the application of fair and consistent standards, routines, encouragement and appropriate sanctions
  • Development of collaborative and productive working relationships with parents, children, teachers and the local community to support the broad academic and behavioural progress of all students

Languages

English
Macedonian
Croatian
Serbian
German

Personal Information

Title: EARLY CHILDHOOD TEACHER

Training

  • PYP - Category 1 - Making the PYP happen in the early years, 2022
  • Bridges in Mathematics workshop, 2021
  • IEYC (international early year's curriculum) professional development, 2017
  • Handwriting without tears workshop, 2015

Timeline

Early Childhood Teacher

NOVA International Schools
08.2019 - 06.2023

Early Childhood Teacher Assistant

NOVA International Schools
08.2013 - 06.2019

Junior Associate for the of the Channels in the Primary School

Ministry of education and science
07.2009 - 07.2013

Nanny

Family Dye
01.2004 - 12.2006

Level 1 Certificate in English (ESOL) -

University of Cambridge ESOL Examinations

Bachelor in Preschool Education - Early Child Development

Ss. Cyril And Methodius- University of Pedagogy
Marija Namicheva