Shelley Mitai
Opotiki,Bay Of Plenty
Summary
Dynamic and engaging Science/Maths Teacher from Opotiki College, adept in fostering student-centered learning and critical thinking. Excelled in building relationships and classroom management, enhancing student engagement through interactive methods. Proven track record in motivating students and improving communication with parents, embodying a positive role model.
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
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Certification
Work History
Teacher of Science and / or Maths
Opotiki College
01.2025 - Current
- 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.
Education
Bachelor of Education - Teaching
Te Whare Wananga O Awanuiarangi
Whakatane, NZ04-2005
Skills
- Classroom management
- Relationship building
- Critical thinking
- Lesson planning
- Motivating students
- Student engagement
- Behavior management
- Parent-teacher communication
- Positive role model and mentor
- Collaborative learning
- Student-centered learning
- Child development
Certification
- First Aid Certification
- Driver's License
Languages
English
Full Professional
Maori
Native or Bilingual
Interests
- I enjoy helping others and giving back to the community
- Cooking
- Participating in local clean-up initiatives
- Baking
- I like working with my hands and fixing things
- I enjoy sketching and drawing, which helps improve my creativity and attention to detail
- Music
- Volunteering for community initiatives to give back to local communities and make a positive impact
- Watching Movies and TV Shows
- Fundraising Events
Timeline
Teacher of Science and / or Maths
Opotiki College
01.2025 - Current
Bachelor of Education - Teaching
Te Whare Wananga O Awanuiarangi
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