PRISCILLA
HARNAGE
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Carmel, IN 46032
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Energetic Science Teacher dedicated to helping students explore new concepts and uncover passion for STEM concepts and careers. Guides classroom discussions and lab experiments to underscore course concepts and promote critical thinking skills. Student-focused educator 19 years of instruction experience. Student-focused, and knowledgeable about different teaching methods. Successful at incorporating lectures, discussions and hands-on activities to drive home important scientific points. Looks for opportunities to engage students and improve learning. Organized and competent in handling classes and laboratory environments. Skilled with solid background working with Elementary, middle school and high school students to increase knowledge and academic performance.
ACCOMPLISHMENTS
POCSO Management and Development Programme by Ratna Sagar
(The Prevention of Children from Sexual Offenses ACT 2012) Science Olympiad coordinator, Middle School, MCS School, India WORK EXPERIENCE
Science Teacher, Apogee School for the Gifted, Apr 2022 ဨ Jun 2024, Indianapolis, IN Curriculum construction, one to one teaching, social and emotional support, encouraging student participation in science related activities such as lab experiments, field trips, science fair, research and project, maintaining a safe and conducive learning environment, middle school health class sessions, Science, history and art mini courses, student evaluation and grading
High School Teacher, Mount Carmel School, Mar 2013 ဨ Mar 2022, Kangra Student record management, student evaluation, parent-teacher meetings, student-counselor, dramatics, public speaking skill, morning assembly, art and craft, projects and exhibitions, reading, writing and speaking skill, debate and speech activities, school House Patron ship, classroom decorum, and management, School Annual Day and event day coordinator Montessori and Elementary School Teacher, Highland Public School, Mar 2006 ဨ Jul 2011, Dharamsala
Student record management, student evaluation, parent-teacher meetings, student counselor, dramatics, public speaking skill, morning assembly, art and craft, projects and exhibitions, reading, writing and speaking skill, debate and speech activities, classroom decorum and management, excursions, School Annual Day and special event coordinator High School Teacher, Rainbow International School, Apr 2004 ဨ Feb 2006, Nagrota Bagwan PH
Oct 2021
Dec 2019
May 2009
Jul 2000
Apr 1998
Student record management, student evaluation, parent-teacher meetings, student counselor, dramatics, public speaking skill, morning assembly, art and craft, projects and exhibitions, reading, writing and speaking skill, debate and speech activities, classroom decorum and management, School Annual Day and special event coordinator EDUCATION
TEFL Starter Course, Teaching English As Foreign Language Oxford TEFL ဨ Spain
Professional Development Program, Elementary Education NIOS,Delhi, India ဨ Delhi, India
Master of Arts, American And English Literature
HP U ဨ Shimla, India, CO
Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Education
HP U ဨ Shimla, India
Bachelor of Science, Life Science And Chemistry
HP U ဨ Shimla
SKILLS
Adaptability Communication
Organization Empathy
Patience Creativity
Critical thinking Time-management
Curriculum Development Student Records Management
Lesson Planning Lab Management
Faculty Collaboration and Support Classroom Instruction Field Trip Coordination Multi-Cultural Awareness
Student Engagement Learning Strategies
LANGUAGES
English
Hindi
CERTIFICATIONS
M.A. Literature-2005 Himachal Pradesh University, Shimla. North India B.Ed. Teaching Education 2001 Himachal Pradesh University, Shimla. North India B.Sc. Life Science 1998 Himachal Pradesh University, Shimla. North India PDPET Elementary Education Training For Teachers 2019 NIOS, Delhi. India Pre-TEFL-Oxford TEFL, Spain
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Proficient in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint[other programs] Certified in First Aid,CPR,Prevention of Teen Suicide HOBBIES
Hiking, reading Fiction and non-fiction, Art and Craft, DIY Projects, STEM projects, gardening, animal rescue, culinary,bird watching, gym and workout. COMMUNITY SERVICE & VOLUNTEER WORK
Drama teacher, Mount Carmel School, India
Motivation and career coach, HS, Mount Carmel School, India Volunteer-Bilingual interpreter
Student Tutor,MS/HS English as Second Language, North India Volunteer-PFA(People for Animals) North India