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Elijah Egbogu M.Ed., M.Sc.
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Doha, Qatar
Teacher of ICT and Computer Science
PROFILE SUMMARY
With over 20 years of experience in education, leadership, and curriculum development, I bring a wealth of expertise to my role. My career spans diverse roles, including Educational Consultant, Subject Expert Curriculum Developer, Head of Department, and Teacher for Primary and Secondary Design & Technology, ICT, IGCSE, AQA, AS, and A-Level Computer Science and ICT courses. Having held leadership positions across Nigeria, Qatar, and the United Kingdom, I have consistently demonstrated dedication to academic excellence and a track record of success. As a Head of Department, I spearheaded curriculum development initiatives, ensuring alignment with international standards. My commitment to fostering positive and engaging learning environments, coupled with my leadership roles, uniquely positions me to make valuable contributions. My academic background includes a Master of Science in Information Technology, a Master of Education focusing on Advanced Teaching in Secondary STEM Education, and a Bachelor of Technology in Computer Science. Further solidifying my credentials, I completed the Teaching Knowledge Test (TKT) from the University of Cambridge and earned over 19 professional development certifications from the British Council, LinkedIn, and Cambridge Assessment International Education. Throughout my career, I actively participated in curriculum planning and development, becoming well-versed in the intricacies of the English National Curriculum, IB, British, and WAEC curricula. Teaching IGCSE and A-Level, I ensured alignment with job descriptions and expectations. My commitment to maintaining high academic standards while employing innovative and engaging teaching methodologies aligns seamlessly with my educational goals. I am particularly drawn to opportunities that allow me to contribute to esteemed institutions and bring my wealth of experience to support their commitment to providing purposeful and happy environments for students. I offer a unique blend of leadership, teaching, and curriculum development skills, backed by a robust academic background and a proven track record of success. My passion for education, commitment to excellence, and innovative approach make me an ideal candidate for roles that demand expertise in education leadership and curriculum development.
RELEVANT EXPERIENCE
Learning Resource Network, London, United Kingdom - Subject Expert Curriculum Developer & Examiner – IGCSE, AS & A-Level Computer Science and ICT. APRIL 2021 - PRESENT
● Developed curriculum content for IGCSE, AS & A-Level Computer Science.
● Marked examination papers of students.
● Developed specifications for IGCSE, AS/A Level ICT, and Information Technology courses.
Elijah Egbogu M.Ed., M.Sc.
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● Major examiner and evaluator for ICT and Computer Science subjects. Young & Inspired Mentoring Initiative, Lagos, Nigeria – Educational Consultant. AUGUST 2020 - PRESENT
● Provided virtual training for educators on digital tools.
● Taught the teachers to become international educators.
● Facilitated webinars on experience sharing on how educators can be employed abroad from their home countries.
King’s College, Doha, Qatar - Teacher of Computer Science and ICT (HOD, IGCSE, EDEXCEL) – Key Stages 3 – 4
JANUARY 2023 - DECEMBER 2023
● Taught Key Stages 3 – 4 Computing, IGCSE ICT, and GCSE Computer Science using Pearson Edexcel curriculum.
● Was Head of Department for Computing department. The Cambridge School, Doha, Qatar – ICT Teacher - (Cambridge International GCSE,
& Class Coordinator) - Key Stages 2-5
AUGUST 2019 - AUGUST 2021
● Taught Key Stages 2-5, coordination, and delivery of ICT Starters and Cambridge IGCSE ICT.
● Was lead teacher to other IGCSE Teachers in the ICT department.
● Was Class Coordinator of Year 7, 8 and 10 students. Norwegian International School, Port Harcourt, Nigeria - Teacher - (HOD, Cambridge IGCSE ICT, Design & Technology, and Website Manager) – Key Stages 2 - 4 AUGUST 2018 - AUGUST 2019
● Taught Key Stages 2 – 4 ICT and D & T using the British curriculum.
● Was Head of the ICT Department
● Managed the school website.
The Threshold College, Port Harcourt, Nigeria - Teacher – (HOD, Cambridge IGCSE Computer Science, Cambridge IGCSE ICT, Data Processing, Database Administrator & Pioneer House Parent) – Key Stages 3 - 5
SEPTEMBER 2015 - AUGUST 2018
● Taught Key Stages 3 – 5 multiple subjects.
● Performed Head of Department and whole school administrative roles. Zoe Schools, Ogbomoso, Nigeria - Teacher – (Computer Studies, Physics, Advanced Mathematics & Vocational Studies & Class Coordinator) – Key Stages 2 - 5 AUGUST 2007 - MARCH 2011 AND JUNE 2014 - AUGUST 2015 Elijah Egbogu M.Ed., M.Sc.
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● Taught Key Stages 2 – 5 multiple technical subjects.
● Coordinated classes.
St. Michael’s & All Angels Schools, Owerri, Nigeria - Teacher – (ICT & Mathematics) – Key Stage 2
MAY 2013 - JUNE 2014
● Taught Key Stage 2 subjects.
ICT Centre, Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, Ogbomoso, Nigeria - Information Technology Intern
JUNE 2009 - DECEMBER 2010
● Internship in information technology.
Dept of Computer Science, University of Ibadan, Nigeria- Research Assistant and Industrial Training Attache
JUNE 2011 - DECEMBER 2011
● Research assistance and industrial training.
Anglican Model College, Ogbomoso, Nigeria – KS3 Computer Studies Teacher AUGUST 2004 - AUGUST 2007
● Taught Key Stage 3 computing.
EDUCATION
Meadow Hall College of Education, Lagos, Nigeria – Professional Diploma in Education
(PDE)
JULY 2023 - JUNE 2024
CGPA: 5.0/5.0
The Professional Diploma in Education (PDE) in collaboration with the Teachers Registration Council of Nigeria (TRCN) license and certificate represents a significant milestone for professional educators like me. It symbolizes my commitment to quality education, showcases my competence in teaching methodologies, and contributes to improving the Nigerian education system and international education.
University of the People, Pasadena, United States of America – Master of Education in Advanced Teaching (Secondary School specialization) SEPTEMBER 2019 - AUGUST 2021
GPA: 4.0/4.0
It is an International Baccalaureate Organisation (IBO) American University. The MEd degree prepared me for a job as a K-12 Classroom Teacher, Curriculum Developer, Teaching Specialist, Elijah Egbogu M.Ed., M.Sc.
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and High School Principal among others.
University of Cambridge, England, United Kingdom – Certificates of Teaching Knowledge Test (TKT Modules 1-3)
OCTOBER 2018 - APRIL 2019
Module 1 – Background to language learning and teaching. Module 2 – Lesson planning and use of resources for language teaching. Module 3 – Managing the teaching and learning process. Cambridge Assessment International Education, United Kingdom - Certificate in IGCSE Information and Communication Technology (0417).
OCTOBER 2017 - OCTOBER 2017
National Open University of Nigeria, Port Harcourt, Nigeria – Master of Science in Information Technology
NOVEMBER 2014 - SEPTEMBER 2020
CGPA: 3.14/5.00
The M.Sc. Information Technology degree focused on the latest technological trends in Information and Communication Technology with a major emphasis on Internet technologies. Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, Ogbomoso, Nigeria – Bachelor of Technology in Computer Science and Engineering
AUGUST 2007 - NOVEMBER 2012
Major: Computer Science. This 5-years undergraduate degree programme in science and engineering deals with the study of computers and advanced software essential in today’s digital arena.
SKILLS
Python programming, SQL, MySQL, Web development, differentiated learning, personalized learning, inclusivity, engaging and challenging lessons, hands-on activities, iSAMs, Microsoft 365, Microsoft Teams, effective communication, data analysis, teachers training, Professional Development, Innovation and Technology, Curriculum Development, Global Education, Community Involvement, Diversity and Inclusion, Professional Learning Communities (PLCs), Coding and Robotics, Educational Technology, Student Engagement, International Teaching Experience, Child Safeguarding, Health and Safety, and English. PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT & CERTIFICATIONS
2021: CompTIA Network+ (N10-007) Cert Prep: 1 Understanding Networks, LinkedIn Elijah Egbogu M.Ed., M.Sc.
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2021: CompTIA Network+ (N10-007) Cert Prep: 2 The Physical Network, LinkedIn 2021: Learning Document Retention and Data Management, LinkedIn 2021: Windows 10: Administration, LinkedIn
2018: Ideas and strategies for the low-resource classroom, British Council, UK 2018: Using Your Brain: Neuroscience, British Council & Teaching English, UK 2018: Connecting with Teacher Educators, British Council & Teaching English, UK 2018: Digital Skills for Africa: Fundamentals of Digital Marketing, Google 2018: Engaging with SEN – Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), British Council. 2018: Engaging with SEN – Social, Emotional and Behavioral Difficulties (SEBDs), British Council. 2018: Thinking about Thinking, British Council
2018: Engaging with SEN – Dyslexia, British Council 2018: Understanding Lesson Management 1, British Council 2018: Understanding Lesson Planning, British Council 2018: Engaging with SEN – Gifted and Talented Learners, British Council 2018: Engaging with Learning Technologies – Cyber well-being, British Council 2018: Understanding Special Educational Needs (SEN), British Council 2018: Engaging with SEN – Dyspraxia, British Council 2017: British & English National Curricula training (KS1- KS4), The Threshold School, Nigeria REFERENCES
1: Dr. Muhammad Tariq
Chief Executive, Learning Resource Network, London. Contact Details: ad5v09@r.postjobfree.com; +447********* 2: Mr. Mike Seaton
Executive Principal, King’s College Doha, Qatar
Contact Details: ad5v09@r.postjobfree.com; +974******** Elijah Egbogu M.Ed., M.Sc.
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3: Mrs. Grace Akinsola
Chief Executive, Young and Inspired Mentoring Initiative Contact Details: ad5v09@r.postjobfree.com; +234********** 4: Mrs. Nkechi Fakoya
Head of School, Lagos Preparatory School, Nigeria
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