Bernice Quaye
@bernicequaye
English Language Teacher who coordinates departments, elevating student comprehension with differentiated, Cambridge-aligned lessons.
GhanaWhat I'm looking for
I’m a dedicated and energetic English Language Teacher who improves academic performance through guided learning, differentiated instruction, and effective curriculum delivery. I build strong comprehension by aligning lessons with national standards and school policies, while adapting instruction to students’ varied learning styles and needs.
As English Language Coordinator and Teacher (2024–Date), I support teachers with lesson planning and classroom practices, coordinate internal and external examinations (checkpoint), and manage English department resources—including digital tools. I also strengthen a schoolwide reading and writing culture, mentor new teachers, and facilitate communication between teachers, administration, and parents to keep programs running smoothly.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
English Language Coordinator
My First Step International School
Jan 2024 - Present (2 years 4 months)
Coordinated English Lower Secondary curriculum delivery aligned to national standards and the Cambridge curriculum, supporting differentiated instruction for varied learner needs. Managed English department resources and led exam checkpoint coordination, marking/moderation, and teacher/professional development sessions.
English Language Teacher (JHS)
Beautiful Beginning Montessori
Sep 2016 - Jan 2023 (6 years 4 months)
Taught English to JHS students by adapting materials and methods to support differing abilities and interests. Managed classroom behavior and procedures, corrected assignments, and communicated student progress with parents.
UCMAS Instructor
Glow Lamp International School
Sep 2012 - Jan 2016 (3 years 4 months)
Instructed students using UCMAS methods focused on strengthening brain development and improving academic speed. Supported student learning through structured guidance and practice.
Sales Executive
Done Well Life Insurance Company
Apr 2011 - Sep 2012 (1 year 5 months)
Sourced and supported new client onboarding for life insurance products. Presented policy offerings to target markets and assisted clients with completing application forms and promotional materials distribution.
Class Teacher
Asanta Catholic Primary School
Oct 2009 - Jul 2010 (9 months)
Planned and delivered lessons aligned to state outcome statements while managing day-to-day classroom behavior and individual student progress. Standardized tests and scoring and liaised with parents regarding pupil progress.
Reporter
Ghanaian Observer
Jul 2008 - Aug 2008 (1 month)
Monitored press coverage and wrote reports on social and entertainment topics. Produced news items based on issued press releases.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
University of Cape Coast
Bachelor of Education, Basic Education (English)
2014 - 2017
Grade: Second Class Honours (FCGPA: 3.5)
Bachelor’s degree in Basic Education (English), covering areas such as Phonetics, English Syntax, African Literature, English Semantics, and Communication Skills. Graduated with Second Class Honours (FCGPA: 3.5).
African University College of Studies
Diploma in Communication, Mass Communication
2007 - 2009
Diploma in Communication with coursework in Mass Communication, Public Relations, Marketing, Advertising, Journalism, and Press Law.
Accra Girls' Senior High School
General Arts (Senior High School), General Arts
2003 - 2006
Completed General Arts studies with electives including Literature, French, History, and Christian Religious Studies.
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