Goodness Umeokafor
@goodnessumeokafor
I create engaging English lessons that strengthen students’ grammar, critical thinking, and participation.
NigeriaWhat I'm looking for
I develop English lesson plans that meet state standards and build students’ critical thinking and analytical skills at Kourklys International School.
Previously, I instructed first-year University of Calabar students in Basic English Grammar and composition, designing interactive projects to increase participation and engagement.
I have also provided instructional support across subjects and grade levels as a substitute teacher at CrownGate Missionary Academy, adapting quickly to classroom settings and managing student behavior effectively.
I hold a Bachelor of Arts in English and Literary Studies from the University of Calabar and have been recognized as Teacher of the Year and as Features Editor of ELSA Press.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
English Teacher
Kourklys International School
Jan 2026 - Present (7 months)
Developed and implemented lesson plans that met state standards and enhanced students’ critical thinking and analytical skills.
English Tutorial Instructor
Department of English and Literary Studies, University of Ca
Jan 2024 - Dec 2025 (1 year 11 months)
Instructed students in year one in Basic English Grammar and composition. Designed and executed interactive projects that increased student participation and engagement.
Substitute Teacher
CrownGate Missionary Academy
Jan 2021 - Dec 2022 (1 year 11 months)
Provided instructional support across various subjects and grade levels. Adapted quickly to different classroom settings and effectively managed student behavior.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
University of Calabar
Bachelor of Arts, English and Literary Studies
2021 - 2025
Grade: 3.4
Activities and societies: Features Editor, ELSA Press; Stakeholder, English and Literary Studies Students' Association.
Pursued a Bachelor of Arts in English and Literary Studies, graduating with a GPA of 3.4.
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