Seeking a remote role in curriculum development or online teaching, where I can apply my international teaching and curriculum leadership experience. Interested in Cambridge- aligned education, education content, assessment, and learning resources, with opportunities for professional growth and meaningful impact.
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Praval Somaroo
@pravalsomaroo
International educator with Cambridge teaching and literacy leadership experience, skilled in curriculum development and educational content creation.
South AfricaWhat I'm looking for
International Educator | Online Teaching | Curriculum Development
International educator with a Bachelor of Education and TEFL Level 5, bringing 8 years of international teaching experience across Cambridge and CAPS curricula. Taught KG2 and Year 1 at GEMS Wesgreen International School, Sharjah, UAE, progressing to Literacy Curriculum Lead.
Curriculum & Teaching Experience
* Curriculum and lesson planning aligned to learning outcomes
* Literacy curriculum leadership and teacher support
* Lesson-plan review, assessment, and identification of learning gaps
* Differentiated instruction, interventions, and learning strategies
* Development of engaging lessons, activities, assessments, and teaching resources
* Collaboration across Literacy, Mathematics, Science, and Technology to support cross-curricular learning
My experience combines hands-on international teaching with curriculum leadership, giving me a practical understanding of what works for both teachers and learners.
I am seeking remote opportunities in online teaching or curriculum development, particularly with international and Cambridge-aligned education organisations. I am also interested in educational content, assessment development, and learning-resource creation.
Core strengths: International Education • Cambridge Curriculum • Online Teaching • Curriculum Development • Literacy • Assessment • Educational Content • Learning Resources
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
IN
Current
Home Education Educator & Curriculum Planner
Independent
Aug 2021 - Present (5 years 1 month)
Planned and delivered structured home-based learning aligned with British Curriculum principles, focusing on literacy, phonics, numeracy, and communication. Designed differentiated, play-based learning experiences and monitored learner progress through observation and assessment.
WS
Grade 1 (Year 1) Class Teacher
Wesgreen International School
Sep 2020 - Jul 2021 (10 months)
Taught the international curriculum across English, Reading, Writing, Phonics, Science, Art, Humanities, Social Studies, Moral Education, and Library. Designed assessments and monitored learner progress using GL, PIRA, PUMA, and GAPS to inform teaching.
WS
Literacy Curriculum Lead for KG2
Wesgreen International School
Sep 2019 - Aug 2020 (11 months)
Led KG2 literacy curriculum planning and implementation, ensuring teaching and learning were purposeful and developmentally appropriate. Supported, coached, and collaborated with teaching staff, promoting consistent literacy practices and sharing effective teaching strategies.
WS
KG2 Class Teacher
Wesgreen International School
Jan 2018 - Aug 2020 (2 years 7 months)
Delivered the international curriculum across English, Reading, Writing, Phonics, Science, Art, Library, and Comprehension, building strong foundations for literacy and learning. Planned and delivered engaging, developmentally appropriate lessons integrating structured teaching, play-based learning, and learner exploration.
IC
Lecturer & Academic Administrator
Innovatus PMB Campus
Jun 2014 - Jul 2017 (3 years 1 month)
Lectured across Educare, Computers, Business Management, and Human Resources, delivering structured, curriculum-aligned teaching and supporting learner development. Managed academic records, learner results, and assessment administration, and contributed to institutional accreditation and quality-assurance processes.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
TA
The TEFL Academy
Level 5 Diploma in Teaching English as a Foreign Language, TEFL
2022 - 2022
University of South Africa
Bachelor of Education, Early Childhood Development
2011 - 2014
Bachelor of Education in Early Childhood Development and Foundation Phase from the University of South Africa.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Looking for a job
Location
South AfricaAuthorized to work in
Salary expectations
500k-800k ZAR
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