Arong Besong-Enow Manyor
Hidd
Summary
An enthusiastic, hardworking, and dedicated individual with excellent administrative and coordination skills looking to obtain the position of Middle/High School Social Studies/History teacher, which will allow me utilize my interest and passion for student development. Bringing 6+ years experience working with students aged 9-18 from various backgrounds and cultures. Generates student awareness of rights, liberties and responsibilities as citizens. Explains concepts of government, geography, history, economics, civics and current events. Develops lesson plans, assigns and grades exercises and encourages student participation during classroom activities. My love for teaching is demonstrated in my student's examination results, for the last 5years, an average of of 87% of my IGCSE History/Social Studies students have achieved grades B or higher
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Social Studies Teacher
Modern Knowledge Schools
01.2023 - Current
- Planned learning activities that provided students with opportunities to observe, question and investigate social studies topics.
- Established and supported positive educational environment for student learning.
- Consulted with teachers in other disciplines to identify and adopt successful instructional strategies.
- Utilized technology to enhance student education and grasp of materials.
- Devised lesson plans reflecting student educational, cultural and language diversity.
- Established and communicated clear learning objectives and expectations to students.
- Used computers, audio-visual aids and other equipment to supplement presentations.
- Conducted regular parent-teacher conferences to keep parents informed of student progress.
- Attended department meetings to develop and update course curricula.
- Completed documentation of attendance, grades and other required details.
- Met or exceeded course and student performance goals.
- Gave assignments, graded work and regularly discussed performance with students.
- Encouraged consistent classroom attendance and managed student behavior using constructive criticism.
- Researched latest teaching techniques and incorporated into lesson delivery to improve concept acquisition.
- Proctored quizzes, tests and standardized examinations.
- Led classroom activities for play-based and immersive learning.
- Planned and implemented integrated Social Studies lessons to meet Common Core Curriculum Standards.
- Created lesson plans and made adjustments based on overall class performance throughout year.
- Utilized differentiation in assessing student outcome achieving 95% success
Social Studies Teacher
Middle East Private School
09.2019 - 06.2021
- Planned learning activities that provided students with opportunities to observe, question and investigate social studies topics.
- Established and supported positive educational environment for student learning.
- Consulted with teachers in other disciplines to identify and adopt successful instructional strategies.
- Utilized technology to enhance student education and grasp of materials.
- Created lesson plans and made adjustments based on overall class performance throughout year.
- Developed instructional aids for classroom use and encouraged student participation.
- Gave assignments, graded work and regularly discussed performance with students.
- Encouraged consistent classroom attendance and managed student behavior using constructive criticism.
- Worked with principal's office on disciplinary and safety issues.
- Met or exceeded course and student performance goals.
Social Studies Teacher
New Horizon School W.L.L
09.2018 - 06.2019
- Utilized technology to enhance student education and grasp of materials.
- Taught social studies to years 10,11 and 12
- Produced engaging content and slide shows to inspire classes that were initially disillutioned with learning
- Increased number of students achieving A+ in IGCSE examination by 40% within a year
- Fostered healthy cultures of learning by engaging with students on an individual basis and offering constructive feedback
- Managed the social studies department for 2weeks while the HOD was on leave
- Recognized for improving student performance with 68% exceeding their predicted IGCSE results
History Teacher
St. Peter's Mission School
09.2015 - 06.2018
- Prepared various classroom activities and assessment methods to promote retention of study materials.
- Attended professional development seminars and workshops to maintain expertise in [Area of study].
- Maintained regular verbal and written communication with school counselors and parents to update with student progress, class schedules and important test dates.
- Delivered prepared lesson plans using instructional materials and tools.
- Communicated clear learning objectives to students on each unique chapter.
- Delegated group activities to students encouraging cooperative learning amongst students by 67%
- Utilized differentiation in assessing student outcome achieving 90% success
Education
Bachelor - B. Ed Curriculum Studies And Teaching, History
University of Buea
Buea, Cameroon10.2015
Skills
- Educational Settings
- Special Assignments
- Proficiency in ClassScape
- Academic Performance Evaluations
- Student Development
- Behavior Management Techniques
- Class Recordkeeping
- Classroom Management
- Proctoring
- Parent Relations
- Group Instruction
- Lesson Plan Implementation
- Activity Planning
- K-12 Education
- Different Learning Styles
- Tutoring
Additional Information
- Digital skills: Mastery of Google teaching apps (docs, forms, slides etc) and Microsoft word and excel
- Hobbies: I love reading, researching, playing and watching football and also travelling during vacation period
Languages
English, Kenyang
Native language
French
Advanced
C1
Timeline
Social Studies Teacher
Modern Knowledge Schools
01.2023 - Current
Social Studies Teacher
Middle East Private School
09.2019 - 06.2021
Social Studies Teacher
New Horizon School W.L.L
09.2018 - 06.2019
History Teacher
St. Peter's Mission School
09.2015 - 06.2018
Bachelor - B. Ed Curriculum Studies And Teaching, History
University of Buea
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