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Munisha Mala Gounder

West Harbour

Summary

Professional educator skilled in creating dynamic, inclusive classroom experiences that drive student success. Adept at leveraging diverse instructional strategies to meet varied learning needs, ensuring comprehensive understanding of material. Known for collaborative approach and adaptability in ever-evolving educational settings, with focus on critical thinking and communication.

Compassionate, creative and effective Teacher with valuable experience in classroom administration, professional development and project planning. Equipped with extensive background in versatile education environments. Student-centric instructor, academic facilitator and motivational coach. Competent at performing independently or as member of teaching team. Well-versed in classroom and online technologies.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Teacher

Aspirations Early Learning Centre
06.2023 - Current
  • Maintained fun, interactive, clean and well-organized classroom.
  • Developed strong relationships with parents through regular communication, involving them in their child''s education process.
  • Participated in professional development opportunities to stay current on educational trends and enhance teaching skills continually.
  • Established a positive classroom environment, fostering respect and open communication among students and staff.

Teacher

Toko Sanatan Primary School
01.2019 - 05.2023
  • Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
  • Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
  • Maintained accurate records of student progress, attendance, and behavior to facilitate ongoing communication with parents about their child''s educational journey.
  • Assessed student performance regularly using both formative and summative assessments to inform future lesson planning.
  • Collaborated with other teachers to plan interdisciplinary units that connected subjects and promoted deeper understanding among students.
  • Identified struggling students early on and provided additional support through tutoring sessions and modified lesson plans.
  • Continuously pursued professional development opportunities such as workshops or conferences to stay current in educational trends.

Teacher

Tavua District School
01.2014 - 01.2019
  • Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
  • Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
  • Maintained accurate records of student progress, attendance, and behavior to facilitate ongoing communication with parents about their child''s educational journey.
  • Collaborated with other teachers to plan interdisciplinary units that connected subjects and promoted deeper understanding among students.
  • Promoted digital literacy by integrating technology into curriculum.

Teacher

Levuka Public Primary School
05.2012 - 01.2014
  • Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
  • Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
  • Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
  • Maintained accurate records of student progress, attendance, and behavior to facilitate ongoing communication with parents about their child''s educational journey.
  • Fostered positive learning environment that encouraged student curiosity and critical thinking.

Education

Bachelor of Education -

Fulton Adventist University College
2024

Diploma - Primary Education

Fiji National University
2012

Skills

  • Classroom management
  • Relationship building
  • Critical thinking
  • Lesson planning
  • Motivating students
  • Student engagement
  • Curriculum development
  • Innovative lesson planning
  • Social-emotional learning training
  • Community involvement

Affiliations

  • Member – Fiji Teachers Association (since 2012)
  • Member – Fiji Girl Guides Association (2019)

Certification

Comprehensive First Aid Training

Languages

Hindi
Full Professional
English
Full Professional
Fijian
Limited Working

Interests

  • Crafting and DIY Projects
  • Dancing
  • Avid Reader
  • Astrology

Timeline

Teacher

Aspirations Early Learning Centre
06.2023 - Current

Teacher

Toko Sanatan Primary School
01.2019 - 05.2023

Teacher

Tavua District School
01.2014 - 01.2019

Teacher

Levuka Public Primary School
05.2012 - 01.2014

Diploma - Primary Education

Fiji National University

Bachelor of Education -

Fulton Adventist University College
Munisha Mala Gounder