Victor Simiyu Wamurwa
Educator and Trainer.
P. O. Box 91047 -80103, Mombasa, Kenya.
Phone+254-***-******
Email: ac3jkl@r.postjobfree.com
Skype address: victor.wamurwah
E-portfolio: http://www.portfoliogen.com/victorwamurwa/ Background Information:
A Seasoned Mathematics, Business Studies and ICT/ Digital Design teacher with a solid history of achievement in integrating ICT in teaching and learning, vast knowledge in IB PYP and MYP curriculum implementation and development, vast knowledge in British National Curriculum; IGCSE, GCE; Business studies, Mathematics, Accounting and National curriculum 8-4-4. As well as an experienced dorm parent.
EDUCATION:
Year/Month Course Description Qualification
IBO PYP/MYP Workshops
2016 Inquiry – Based Learning in the PYP Category 3 Certificate 2015 Bilingualism and Multilingualism in teaching and learning Certificate 2014 Integration of ICT in teaching and Learning Certificate 2013 The Written curriculum Certificate
2012 Teaching and learning in the PYP Classroom Certificate 2011 Making the PYP Happen in the classroom Certificate Continuous Professional Development
2016 Integration of Technology in classroom (Trainer) Certificate 2015 International Mindedness and Ethics Certificate 2014 Constructivism in teaching and Learning Certificate 2013 Differentiation learning and Action Research Certificate 2012 Literacy across the curriculum (Learning Tool Kit) Certificate 2011 The Residential program on dorm parenting Certificate Academic Qualification
2011-2013 Educational Management, University of South Africa Honors Degree 1999-2004 B.Ed. (Arts), Business Studies, Mathematics and ICT, University of Nairobi, Kenya
Bachelor’s Degree
1994-1997 O-Level Qualification, Katilu High School, Kenya Certificate PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
Jan 2011 to Present The Aga Khan Academy Mombasa, Kenya IB PYP/MYP, Homeroom, Business Studies, Economics, ICT/Digital Design/ Mathematics Teacher and Dorm Parent.
- PYP ICT Teacher; Taught IB PYP ICT to grade 1- 5 and monitored ICT integration.
- PYP Mathematics Teacher; Taught and coached Mathematics for grade 3 to 5.
- MYP Digital Design Teacher; Taught and facilitated IB MYP Digital Design and Business Studies grade 6 to 10.
- MPY Mathematics Teacher; Taught and coached Mathematics for grade 6 to 10.
- Year 5 Exhibition Mentor; Designed and facilitated Year 5 PYP Exhibitions.
- Dorm Master/Parent; Facilitated pastoral care and wellness program to residential student.
- Managebac Administrator; Managed and supervised Managebac use in junior school
(unit planer, attendance, assessment, grading and reporting).
- Homeroom Teacher; co-taught with homeroom teacher to implement ICT integration in classroom across subjects.
- Participated in school literacy programs: Raz-kids and ABRACADABRA.
- Residential Coordinator; Organized and coordinate educational excursions and field trips within and outside school.
- Enrichment activities; Coached and trained students in football, gaming club, and biking
- School Play; Planned and facilitated lighting and sound in the school play
- Trainer: Facilitated professional development in integration of technology to classrooms.
- Communication Assistant; Facilitated and published weekly/monthly academic newsflash.
September 2008 -
December 2010
Notre Dame International School, Nairobi, Kenya
IGSCE and GCE Business Studies, Mathematics and ICT Teacher/Examination Coordinator.
- Business Studies, Accounting Teacher; Taught KS 2, 3, 4 and 5 Business Studies.
- Mathematics Teacher; Taught KS 2, 3, and 4 Mathematics.
- ICT Teacher; Taught KS 1, 2, and 3 ICT.
- Discipline Teacher; Developed Behavior Management system to students.
- Provided support to students in ICT, Mathematics and Business Studies.
- Enrichment Teacher; Trained and coached football, debate, ICT club, and volley sports.
- Business Club Coordinator; Initiated and supervised entrepreneurs club.
- Events coordinator; Organized and coordinated outdoor activities.
- Exam Coordinator; Planned exam dates, moderated and administered examination July 2005 -
July 2008
British International School of Hargeisa, Somaliland IGSCE and GCE Business Studies, Mathematics and ICT Teacher/Examination Coordinator/HOD Humanities.
- HOD Humanities; Coordinated and monitored the delivery of Business studies, Accounting, Geography and History based on Edexcel subject specifications.
- Curriculum Developer; Trained and developed workshops on curriculum development and harmonization of local and international curriculum in school.
- Expatriate Coordinator; supported, supervised and monitored a team of expat staff.
- Business Studies, Accounting Teacher; Taught KS 2, 3, 4 and 5 Business Studies.
- Mathematics Teacher; Taught KS 2, 3, and 4 Mathematics.
- ICT Teacher; Taught KS 1, 2, and 3 ICT.
- Discipline Teacher; Developed Behavior Management system to students.
- Provided support to students in ICT, Mathematics and Business Studies.
- Enrichment Teacher; Trained and coached football, debate, and ICT club.
- Events coordinator; Organized and coordinated outdoor activities.
- Exam Coordinator; Planned exam dates, moderated and administered examination January 2004 -
May 2005
Cambridge Education Centre( DALC), Nairobi, Kenya, IGSCE and GCE Business Studies, Mathematics, Accounting Teacher/Centre Manager.
- Centre manager Westland’s campus Nairobi; Maintained records of all financial, communications, minutes, and other forms of communication with all stakeholders
- Communication Officer; facilitated all correspondence in the campus.
- Business Studies, Accounting Teacher; Taught KS 2, 3, 4 and 5 Business Studies.
- Mathematics Teacher; Taught KS 2, 3, and 4 Mathematics.
- Curriculum Developer; Supervised, monitored and evaluated staff performance.
- Provided support to students in ICT, Mathematics and Business Studies.
- Events coordinator; Organized and coordinated outdoor activities. Class blogs used.
1. http://year5exhibition2016.wikispaces.com/
2. http://www.twiducate.com/home.php?changeclass=true&code=akamyr5 3. http://akamdd10.blogspot.co.ke/
4. http://akampyp.blogspot.co.ke
5. http://akamdd9.blogspot.co.ke/
6. https://padlet.com/victorwamurwa12/91qoivecme97 7. Global virtual classroom participated in the contest in my grade 5 class had been involved from 2010/2011, 2011/2012 see website http://www.virtualclassroom.org/ Referees:
Name: Mr. Jackson Ligaga
Name : Mr. Zack Makinga Name: Ms. Ruth Adede
Address:
Aga Khan Academy, Mombasa
P.O. Box 90066 - 80100
Mombasa, KENYA
Address:
Aga Khan Academy Mombasa,
Kenya
P.O Box 900**-*****
Mombasa, KENYA
Address
Greenfield Community School
A Taaleem School
T +971 (0)4 885 6600 F +971 (0)4
885 6611 W www.gcschool.ae
W www.taaleem.ae
PO Box 282627 Dubai Investments
Park
Dubai United Arab Emirates
Jackson.Ligaga@agakhanacad
emies.org
Zacharia.Makinga@agakhanacademi
es.org
ac3jkl@r.postjobfree.com
Capacity/Position:
HOD, Performing Arts and
Technology, Senior School
Aga Khan Academy,
Mombasa
Capacity/Position:
HOD, Specialist Teachers, Junior
School,
Aga Khan Academy Mombasa,
Kenya
Capacity/Position:
Grade 3RA Teacher
Greenfield Community School
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