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Dayne Richards

Dayne Richards

High School Teacher
Bangkok

Summary

Passionate and results-driven educator with six years of international teaching experience across multiple disciplines, including Global Perspectives, Geography, and English as a Second Language. Experienced in curriculum development, examination preparation, and extracurricular program leadership, including Model United Nations. Demonstrated success in achieving outstanding academic outcomes (100% A-C pass rate in Global Perspectives) and cultivating engaging, inclusive learning environments.Committed to professional growth, currently in the process of obtaining my teaching license for the upcoming academic year.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
4
4
Certifications
1
1
Language

Work History

Secondary School Teacher

Australian International School of Bangkok
08.2019 - Current
  • Delivered IGCSE Global Perspectives, Geography, and English as a Second Language to diverse student groups
  • Supported students in achieving a 100% A-C pass rate in Global Perspectives in a two-year course and 80% in ESL, with 4 out of 5 ESL students passing at A-C levels despite varying starting abilities
  • Mentored and guided students for Model United Nations programs, providing support during their preparation and accompanying participants to international functions
  • Coordinated Cambridge examination procedures as Exams Officer, ensuring compliance and smooth administration
  • Assisted teaching staff in developing and refining curricula to align with Cambridge assessment requirements
  • Received exceptional feedback for lesson observations, praised for innovative teaching strategies and student engagement

Primary School Teacher

Wattana Wittaya Academy
05.2018 - 08.2019
  • Taught Year 1 and Year 2 Mathematics, utilizing differentiated instruction to meet diverse learning needs
  • Created an inclusive and engaging classroom environment that encouraged early academic success

English Teacher

I2 International
02.2017 - 02.2018
  • Taught small-group English language lessons, emphasizing fluency and comprehension improvement
  • Supported program growth through marketing and student recruitment efforts

Real Estate Agent

SEEFF Properties
01.2012 - 12.2016
  • Managed property sales and marketing, specializing in client relations and contract negotiations

Education

TEACH-NOW Teacher Preparation Certificate - Education

Moreland University
Washington, D.C., United States
01.2023 - 11.2023

Bachelor of Arts - TESOL

Siam Technology College
Bangkok, Thailand
05.2018 - 05.2022

Real Estate NQF Level 4 Certification -

SSETA
01.2013 - 12.2013

Skills

Curriculum Development

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth: 08/26/89
  • Relationship Status: Single

Certification

TESOL Completion Certificate, American International TESOL China Program, 12/01/12

Accomplishments

  • Achieved a 100% A-C pass rate for The IGCSE Global Perspectives course.
  • Successfully mentored ESL students, with 80% achieving A-C grades.
  • Played a key role in mentoring students for Model United Nations, fostering global awareness and presentation skills.
  • Enhanced exam preparedness by collaborating with teaching staff to refine Cambridge-compliant curricula.
  • Received 'Outstanding Teacher' recognition for innovative lesson delivery during formal observations.

Contributions to school culture

Anti-Bullying Campaign: Facilitated a Year 8 student-led initiative addressing bullying. Students designed posters, conducted a school-wide survey, and proposed rehabilitation-focused strategies, fostering a culture of empathy and inclusivity.

Notable student projects

  • Global Perspectives Project on Social Media, Guided students to analyze the influence of social media on teenage behavior through real-life case studies, balancing positive and negative impacts. The project earned praise for its thorough research and insightful conclusions presented to a teacher panel.
  • Research Project on Animal Ethics, Supported students in exploring the ethical dimensions of using animals for testing and food. Their research combined interviews, surveys, and secondary sources, resulting in a critical analysis that stood out for its depth and ethical rigor.

Extracurricular Interests

  • Surfing and Rock Climbing: Reflects resilience, adaptability, and adventurousness, traits that
    inspire engaging lessons and foster a growth mindset.
  • Photography: Demonstrates creativity and attention to detail, complementing skills in creating
    visually engaging teaching materials.
  • Gym and Running: Highlights a disciplined approach and commitment to holistic well-being,
    serving as a role model for students.
  • Video Games: Showcases understanding of technology's role in students' lives, enabling
    integration of gamification in learning.
  • Listening to Podcasts: Demonstrates dedication to continuous learning and staying informed on
    diverse perspectives and topics.

Work Availability

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Timeline

TEACH-NOW Teacher Preparation Certificate - Education

Moreland University
01.2023 - 11.2023

Secondary School Teacher

Australian International School of Bangkok
08.2019 - Current

Bachelor of Arts - TESOL

Siam Technology College
05.2018 - 05.2022

Primary School Teacher

Wattana Wittaya Academy
05.2018 - 08.2019

English Teacher

I2 International
02.2017 - 02.2018

Real Estate NQF Level 4 Certification -

SSETA
01.2013 - 12.2013

Real Estate Agent

SEEFF Properties
01.2012 - 12.2016
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