High School Performance Test

CURRICULUM VITAE

C/O APWCE

P. O. BOX **, ASANTE AKYEM AGOGO

TEL: 024******* / 050*******

Email: **********@*****.***

ISAAC NYARKO

PERSONAL INFORMATION

Marital status - Married

Nationality - Ghanaian

Date of Birth - 7th February, 1979

Place of Birth - Accra

Religion - Christian

Languages spoken - English, Twi and Ga

EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND

Institution Year and Duration Qualification

University of Ghana, Legon

2014 - 2016 MPhil (Music)

Thesis: Influence of Popular

music among the youth of

Ngleshie Amanfro, Accra.

Supervisor: Mr. Timothy

Andoh.

University of Ghana, Legon 6th to 13th January,

2015.

Certificate of Participation.

Composers Workshop

organized by the Department of

Music, University of Ghana-

Legon and Royal Hague

Conservatory of Music

Intercultural Music Project,

Holland.

University of Education,

Winneba.

2006 - 2010 B. Ed (Music) with second class

lower division.

Research: Improving on singing

skills among Form three Art one

(3A1) students of Triumph

Senior High School, Winneba

using SRSKP (Scale, Rhythm,

Sight-singing, Keyboard and

Pitch).

Supervisor: Dr. C. W. E. Mereku

West Africa Computer

Science Institute (WACSI)

2004 Certificate of Educational

Achievement in Computer

Networking (Cabling and

administration).

Seefax Computer School 1999 – 2000 Certificate course in Computer Technician (Hardware) and

Computer software.

Accra High School 1995 - 1998 Senior Secondary School Certificate Examination (SSSCE).

(Business option)

Korle Gonno Roman Catholic

Junior High School

1992 - 1995 Certificate in Basic Education

Certificate Examination (BECE)

OBJECTIVE

To utilize my capabilities, knowledge, skills and experiences acquired in helping add value to Educational Institutions, Communities and Nation as a whole. TEACHING AND WORKING EXPERIENCE

INSTITUTION DEPARTMENT DURATION RESPONSIBILITIES

Agogo

Presbyterian

Women’s College

of Education.

Creative Arts

(Performing Arts)

2018 to date

Facilitation and

demonstration of

Performing arts

(music, dance and

drama) in Ghana.

Management of

College choir,

dance band,

drama group and

choreography.

Writing and

marking of test

items.

Training and

Demonstration of

performance test

on the electronic

keyboard, Jazz

drum, Bass and

Lead Guitar,

Atenteben (Flute)

and voice.

College of Distance

Education,

University of Cape

Coast.

Ngleshie Amanfro

Senior High School

Music and Dance

General Art

2016 to date

2011- 2018

Assignment of

students to

support them in

their STS

activities.

Assisting teacher

students with the

rudiments and

theory of music.

Facilitation and

demonstration of

Ghanaian

indigenous music.

Writing and

marking of test

items.

Demonstration of

performance test

on the electronic

keyboard,

Atenteben (Flute)

and voice.

Assisting students

with the teaching

of rudiments and

theory of music.

Preparation of

lesson notes for

classroom lessons

Demonstration of

performance test

on the electronic

keyboard,

Ngleshie Amanfro

Senior High School

(National Service)

General Art

2010 – 2011

Atenteben (Flute)

and voice.

Assisting students

to develop their

sense of musical

ears through the

identification of

musical sounds.

Organization of

school choir,

dance band and

brass band as

extra curricula

activities for

musical programs

in the school.

Organization of

musical programs

such as

choreography,

carols and

worship services.

Assistance to

Head of music

Department in the

teaching of

rudiments and

theory of music as

National Service

Personnel.

Assisting and

guiding of

students with

their practical

lessons.

Triumph Senior

High School

(Internship)

General Art

2009 – 2010

Assistance to

Head of music

Department in

organization of

musical programs

such as carols

service, worship,

etc.

Preparation of

lesson notes for

classroom lessons

Organization of

musical programs

such as carols,

worship and

choreography for

students.

COURSES/WORKSHOPS ATTENDED

NAME OF

CONFERENCE/WORKSHOP

ORGANISED

BY

VENUE START

DATE

END DATE

Trainer of Trainees

workshop for Tutors.

PDP Weekly workshop for

tutors on theme 9

Subject-based workshop

for tutors of University

college of Education.

Subject-based workshop

for tutors of College of

Education.

APWCE

APWCE & T-

TEL

T-TEL

T-TEL

APWCE

APWCE

Akatsi College

of Education

St. Louis

College of

Education.

18/01/19

21/03/19

09/05/19

08/09/19

18/01/19

04/07/19

12/05/19

10/09/19

PDP Weekly workshop for

tutors on theme 10

Subject-based workshop

for tutors of College of

Education.

Invitation to Coordination

meeting and conference

marking of End of

Semester II Examination

scripts.

3-Day workshop on

Subject-based manuals

and PD Training workshop

for college of Education

(Year 2 Semester 2

courses)

Subject-Based workshop

for EBS 333: Creativity in

Performing Arts.

Subject-Based Course

Manuals PD Training

workshop for Colleges of

Education for level 200

(JHS Electives).

Test Item Writing and

construction Training

Workshop for Tutors of

Colleges of Education

handling level 200 Second

Semester Early Grade,

Upper Primary and JHS

Courses.

APWCE & T-

TEL

T-TEL

University of

Cape Coast

(College of

Distance

Education).

University of

Education,

Winneba

(ITECPD).

T-TEL

(University of

Cape Coast).

University of

Education,

Winneba

(ITECPD).

University of

Education,

Winneba

(ITECPD)

APWCE

Brekum

College of

Education.

University of

Cape Coast

Examination

Unit.

Wadoma

Royal Hotel,

Kumasi.

University of

Cape Coast

Campus.

Windy Lodge

Hotel,

Winneba.

Windy Lodge

Hotel,

Winneba.

17/10/19

11/03/20

24/03/21

12/05/21

14/05/21

20/05/21

20/07/21

30/01/20

13/03/20

31/03/21

15/05/21

16/05/21

22/05/21

27/07/21

Residential Conference

Marking for level 200 2nd

semester courses

Subject Based Course

Manual Training

Workshop for level 300

Semester 1 (Early Grade &

Upper Primary)

University of

Education,

Winneba

(ITECPD)

University of

Education,

Winneba

(ITECPD

Gloriaka

Hotel,

Winneba.

Gloriaka

Hotel,

Winneba.

13/09/21

04/10/21

17/09/21

06/10/21.

REFEREES

1. DR. JOSHUA AMUAH

HEAD OF MUSIC DEPARTMENT, UNIVERSITY OF GHANA LEGON P. O. BOX LG 25

LEGON - ACCRA

2. MR. T. E. ANDOH

SENIOR LECTURER, MUSIC DEPARTMENT

UNIVERSITY OF GHANA

P. O. BOX LG 25

LEGON – ACCRA.

3. DR. COSMOS W. K. MEREKU

MUSIC DEPARTMENT, CENTRAL CAMPUS

UNIVERSITY OF EDUCATION, WINNEBA

P. O. BOX 25

WINNEBA – CENTRAL REGION.

3. DR. EVA EBELI

MUSIC DEPARTMENT, CENTRAL CAMPUS

UNIVERSITY OF EDUCATION, WINNEBA

P. O. BOX 25

WINNEBA – CENTRAL REGION.

4. PASTOR PAAPA DADZIE

LIVING STREAMS INTERNATIONAL

P. O. BOX 25

ACCRA – NORTH.

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