Marina (Bobbi) Kotuhi-Manuel
Wairoa,H:B
Summary
Accomplished educator with proven expertise in implementing structured literacy and differentiated instruction. Excelled in fostering inclusive environments and enhancing student learning through effective pedagogy and Matauranga Maori principles. Collaborated effectively with peers, achieving significant advancements in child development and cooperative learning experiences. Professional Teacher focused on maximising student learning potential through diverse instructional strategies and classroom management techniques. Skilled lecturer, discussion facilitator and hands-on leader focused on student success. Excels at meeting and exceeding district standards.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Primary School English Teacher
Wairoa Primary School
01.2023 - Current
- Prepared and implemented lesson plans.
- Planned dynamic lessons to increase student comprehension of books and literary concepts.
- Implemented learning using a multi-sensory approach to create a effective and responsive learning environment.
- Participated in professional development opportunities to stay up-to-date on teaching best practices and enhance educator skills.
- Develop innovative, engaging and multi-level lesson plans.
- Created supportive and inclusive learning environments, fostering Maori values and principals
- Adapted lessons to differentiate instruction and meet students' diverse learning needs and abilities.
Kindergarten Teacher
Napier Kindergarten
06.2013 - 12.2022
- Delivered lesson plans, implemented school curriculum and used data to create, monitor, and establish personalised learning plan for children with diverse learning needs.
- Promoted learning through play with engaging activities, games and lessons.
- Built positive relationships with students and families for safe, trusted learning support.
- Collaborated in planning, organizing and implementing instructional programs to facilitate academic, intellectual and social development.
- Integrated outdoor education into lesson plans.
Education
No Degree - Effective Internal Evaluation
Core Education
Online01.2021
Bachelor of Education (ECE) - Early Childhood Education
Te Rito Maioha
Gisborne03.2012
Skills
- Structured literacy
- Lesson Planning
- Differentiated Instruction
- Matauranga Maori/Maori pedagogy
- Effective and responsive pedagogy
- Teacher Collaboration
- Adapting to Different Learning Styles
- Quality education
- Child Development
- Cooperative Learning Experience
- Whanau inclusion
Accomplishments
- Achieved an understanding of the ADHD by undertaking and completing a workshop on "Success for children with ADHD.
Timeline
Primary School English Teacher
Wairoa Primary School
01.2023 - Current
Kindergarten Teacher
Napier Kindergarten
06.2013 - 12.2022
No Degree - Effective Internal Evaluation
Core Education
Bachelor of Education (ECE) - Early Childhood Education
Te Rito Maioha
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