February 2005 - June 2006

Mont’Kiara International School

Kuala Lumpur

Malaysia

Head of Grade 7 & 8 Social Studies

Teacher – Grade 7 & 8 Social Studies, Elementary French

Achievements:

· Head of Grade 7 & 8 Social Studies

· Member of Social Studies Curriculum Team

· Member of WASC Social Sciences Home Group

· Member of WASC Curriculum & Instruction Focus Group

· Director for Middle School MYMUN

· Coordinator for Grade 8 ‘Fair Trade’ campaign

· Responsible for organising grade level events, assemblies and grade level teaching units

· Grade 8 homeroom teacher

· Contributed to the development of the Elementary World Language programme

Responsibilities:

· Co-ordinate weekly common planning meetings

· Design, teach and develop further an innovative and student focused Social Studies programme, including common assessments

· Write new curriculum for Grade 7 & 8 Social Studies for a central school server

· Foster an environment where students feel valued and part of a team unit

· Extend learning in an international context, both in Malaysia and abroad

· Facilitate communication between Grade 7 & 8 homeroom teacher teams in the Middle School

· Contribute ideas and activities for Middle School pastoral care and for weekly assemblies

· Set high expectations for student behaviour

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