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Pamela Palemene

Auckland,AUK

Summary

Passionate Teacher with experience developing and implementing creative and engaging learning experiences for differentiated learning needs. Highly skilled at motivating students through positive encouragement and reinforcement of concepts through interactive classroom instruction, lesson planning and observation. Diligent and adaptable to meeting individual learner needs with warm, safe educational environments.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Relief Teacher (Full Time)

Swanson School
01.2023 - 03.2023
  • Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators and teams across the school to ensure learning objectives, classroom routines and team goals were met.
  • Kept students engaged by establishing positive relationships with students followed by proactive behaviour management and positive reinforcement strategies.
  • Supported student physical, mental, and social development using classroom games and activities.
  • Incorporated multiple types of teaching strategies into classroom.
  • Planned and implemented integrated lessons from Level 1 to Level 4.
  • Prepared quizzes, tests and assessed activities to gauge how well students were learning.

Senior School Teacher

Swanson School
02.2018 - 12.2022
  • Developed positive communicative relationships with students, parents and colleagues to support learning.
  • Planned, developed, and executed engaging lessons reflecting school curriculum and values.
  • Easily shifted between formal and informal methods of teaching to keep students engaged.
  • Fostered culture of discovery and provided well-organised classroom structure to help students succeed.
  • Prioritised a respectful and culturally responsive classroom culture while maintaining learning development goals.


Education

Tulaga Amata - Samoan Language Course

Nafanua Communication And Culture Programme
Auckland, NZ
07.2023

Work Place First Aid Training - First Aid Course

First Training
Auckland, NZ
05.2022

Professional Development - Computational Thinking

Blend Learning NZ
Auckland, NZ
10.2021

Course Certificate - Provisionally Certified Teachers Programme

The University of Auckland
Kohia
11.2019

He Papa Tikanga - Maori And Indigenous Development

Te Wananga O Aotearoa
Auckland, NZ
10.2019

He Papa Reo - Maori Language Introductory Programme

Te Wananga O Aotearoa
Auckland, NZ
11.2018

Bachelor of Teaching (Primary) - Education

Laidlaw College
Auckland, NZ
12.2017

Special Award - Research

Laidlaw College
Auckland, NZ
12.2017

Skills

  • Curriculum Implementation
  • Small Group, Classroom and Syndicate Instruction
  • Innovative Lesson Planning
  • Experiential Learning
  • Technology Integration
  • Behaviour and Classroom Management
  • Critical Thinking
  • Serving Diverse Communities
  • Positive Role Model and Mentor

Timeline

Relief Teacher (Full Time)

Swanson School
01.2023 - 03.2023

Senior School Teacher

Swanson School
02.2018 - 12.2022

Tulaga Amata - Samoan Language Course

Nafanua Communication And Culture Programme

Work Place First Aid Training - First Aid Course

First Training

Professional Development - Computational Thinking

Blend Learning NZ

Course Certificate - Provisionally Certified Teachers Programme

The University of Auckland

He Papa Tikanga - Maori And Indigenous Development

Te Wananga O Aotearoa

He Papa Reo - Maori Language Introductory Programme

Te Wananga O Aotearoa

Bachelor of Teaching (Primary) - Education

Laidlaw College

Special Award - Research

Laidlaw College
Pamela Palemene