Charles Otieno Special Needs Educator & Science Teacher
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I am a dedicated Learning Support Teacher, passionate about creating inclusive and engaging learning environments. Experienced in tailoring instructional strategies to meet diverse student needs. Committed to fostering a positive and supportive atmosphere that empowers students to overcome challenges and achieve academic success. Skilled in collaborative teamwork with educators and parents to enhance the overall educational experience. I also initiate a dialogue with the student to understand their challenges and provide additional support. i often collaborate with parents, utilizing tutoring resources, and implementing targeted interventions that can contribute to addressing underlying issues. I prioritize building strong relationships with students, fostering a supportive and respectful atmosphere. I love making clear expectations, consistent communication, and a proactive approach to addressing challenges hence contribute to a positive learning environment.

Subjects

  • Science (Biology, Chemistry, Physics) Grade 4-Grade 10

  • Mathematics (844/CBC primary) Grade 3-Grade 10

Experience

  • Learning Support Teacher/Special Needs Teacher (Sep, 2023–Present) at Oshwal Academy Nairobi Primary
    ● Classroom management(Year 3 Class Teacher)
    ● Teaching Numeracy activities, ADL and ICT and any other duty assigned
    by the coordinator.
    ● Developing I.E.P for individuals with learning difficulties and
    Implementation.
    ● Assess students’ abilities and craft teaching plans
    ● Adapt learning materials to students’ needs
    ● Keep track of and reflect on students’ progress
    ● Monitor children’s behavioral patterns and arrange appropriate
    interventions if needed
    ● Find engaging activities to teach skills (e.g. drawing and theater drama)
    ● Prepare students for transition to the next grade
    ● Collaborate with the support staff (e.g. school counselors and speech
    therapists) to create holistic intervention plans
  • Shadow Teacher (Year 4 Student) (Jan, 2023–Sep, 2023) at Brookhurst International School, Nairobi, Kenya
    Helping my student in the mainstream classes to fill in the holes in the
    learning procedure
    ● To enable the student to fabricate self- confidence, just as to advance
    positive association in the study hall by helping the children center around
    significant ideas
    ● Notify the teacher if the student does not understand the material
    ● Conducting revision to the student after school hours to boost the
    students understanding on concepts learnt earlier.
  • Learning Support Teacher/Special Needs Teacher (Jun, 2020–Nov, 2022) at Njoro S.A Special School
    ● Teaching Integrated Science, Braille literacy &Computer Studies
    ● In charge of special needs education programe
    ● Developing I.E.P for individuals with learning difficulties

Education

  • Bachleor of Special Needs Education with IT (Biology, Chemistry & Braille) (May, 2015–Dec, 2019) from Maseno University Main Campus–scored Sec Class

Fee details

    KSh2,000–3,500/day (US$15.50–27.13/day)

    Depending on location
    Number of hours spent
    Level of learner's Education

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