Qualifications Summary
• History of gaining recognition as students’ favourite teacher throughout career tenure; Committed to high standards of teaching for student success and leveraging educational material to communicate and explain concepts thoroughly.
• Exceptional talent for providing efficient teaching and instruction, enhancing knowledge and skills, maintaining classroom etiquette, and fostering students’ curiosity and understanding.
• Proven ability to build professional relations, demonstrate a friendly and positive attitude, operate in a learning culture, and employ mentoring and interpersonal skills.
• Possessed knowledge of physics, general/applied mathematics, chemistry, history, philosophy, and literature teaching.
Core Competencies: Lesson Plan & Delivery | Classroom Management | Curriculum Development | Student Engagement | Educational Material/Resources | Relationship Building | Student Assessment & Grading
Career Experience
AHEAD Education in the foreign faculty of Xuzhou No.1 Middle School, International Department 2023-2024
Xuzhou, China
Physics Teacher and ESL Teacher
Devised comprehensive lesson plans aligned with the UNSW UF pre-university program for grades 11 and 12 students.
• Preparation of students for the final exams in pre-foundation Physics.
• Teaching Oral English to grade 10 students to help them master the language of deliverance in the UNSW program.
Digital Private School, Muscat, Oman 2021 – 2022
Science Teacher (English as teaching language)
Devised comprehensive lesson plans in line with the curriculum. Generated a positive classroom environment, encouraging student participation and critical thinking.
• Arranged science fairs and led student safety during hallway and playground times.
• Led knowledge building of students according to IB Learner’s profile.
Elementary School & High School, Serbia 2017 – 2021
Jovan Jovanovic Zmaj, Novi Sad, 2019 – 2021
Djura Jaksic, Kac, 2018 – 2019
Dusan Vukasovic Diogen, Kupinovo 2017 – 2018
Physics Teacher
Managed supplementary activities and lessons for gifted students and those with learning difficulties/special needs. Participated in meetings with management and parents. Prepared grade reports and talented students for physics competitions while curating weekend science lectures.
• Improved learning experience by leveraging modern teaching methods and technology.
• Optimized plans for efficient physics lessons and created hands-on experiments.
Additional experience as High School Graduate Instructor - SAT Math Exams and Physics/Mathematics Teacher
Education
Master Professor in Physics
Faculty of Science, University of Novi Sad, Serbia, 2014
Bachelor with Honours in Physics Teaching
Faculty of Science, University of Novi Sad, Serbia, 2013
Certification
Certificate in Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) (120-hour Premier TEFL course), 2024
Certificate of Completion IB MYP Science Category 1 & 2 Online Workshop, 2022
Certificate of Completion IB Diploma Program for Physics (Category 1) Online Workshop, 2020
Language
English – C1 Level (IELTS Certificate - band 7, 2021, Belgrade, Serbia)