Meenakshi Kaushal

About

“I am an experienced computer science teacher with a passion for inspiring and guiding students to become successful technologists. With a background in software engineering and computer science education, I am skilled in developing engaging curricula that challenge students to think critically and creatively.

My goal is to prepare students for the rapidly-evolving technology landscape by teaching them the fundamentals of computer science, programming languages, and problem-solving techniques. I am committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive classroom environment that encourages collaboration and diversity of thought.”

Experience

The British International School (IBDP & Cambridge)
Aug 2022 - Present

   ICT/Computer Science Teacher   

  • Curriculum Design and Integration: Develops engaging ICT/Computer Science curriculum for Key Stage 3 and 4. Integrates technology effectively into the curriculum to enhance learning experiences.
  • Teaching Strategies: Utilizes effective teaching strategies to ensure student understanding and engagement. Adapts teaching methods to suit diverse learning styles and abilities.
  • Assessment and Feedback: Implements varied assessment methods to evaluate student progress and understanding. Provides timely and constructive feedback to students to support their growth.
  • Classroom Management: Maintains a well-organized and conducive learning environment within the classroom. Manages student behaviour and encourages a positive classroom atmosphere.
  • Individual Learning Needs: Identifies and supports individual learning needs, providing tailored assistance and resources.
  • Communication and Collaboration: Maintains open communication with parents to update them on student progress and achievements. Collaborates with colleagues to enhance teaching practices and share insights.
  • Continuous Professional Development: Actively engages in continuous professional development to stay updated with advancements in ICT and Computer Science education. Participates in relevant workshops, conferences, and training sessions.
  • Safety and Compliance: Adheres to safety protocols and compliance requirements related to ICT and Computer Science education. Ensures students’ safety and security while using technology and participating in practical activities.
SelaQui International School (C.B.S.E)
August 2011 - June 2016

   Assistant House Master | Admissions Counsellor | Teacher   

  • Assist in the supervision of students residing in the boarding house, including maintaining discipline, monitoring attendance, and ensuring a safe and secure living environment.
  • Offer guidance and support to students, including academic advising, personal counseling, and career planning.
  • Manage administrative tasks related to the boarding house, such as overseeing housekeeping and maintenance, tracking student progress, and preparing reports for the House Master or administration.
  • Communicate regularly with parents, guardians, and other stakeholders to keep them informed of student progress and any issues that arise.
  • Plan, organize, and supervise extracurricular activities for students in the boarding house. This may include athletic events, social events, and cultural activities.
  • Evaluate and review applications from prospective students, ensuring that they meet the necessary criteria for admission. This includes assessing academic records, test scores, recommendation letters, and personal statements.
  • Provide guidance and support to prospective students throughout the admissions process. This may involve advising them on academic programs, career opportunities, and educational requirements.
  • Manage the administrative tasks related to admissions, such as processing applications, tracking documents, and maintaining applicant records.
  • Conduct interviews with prospective students to assess their suitability for admission.
  • Collaborate with the marketing team to develop promotional materials, websites, and social media content to attract prospective students.
SelaQui Academy of Higher Education (Engineering College)
(July 2012 - August 2013)

   Admissions Counsellor   

  • Provide guidance and support to prospective students throughout the admissions process. This may involve advising them on academic programs, career opportunities, and educational requirements.
  • Manage the administrative tasks related to admissions, such as processing applications, tracking documents, and maintaining applicant records.
  • Conduct interviews with prospective students to assess their suitability for admission.
  • Collaborate with the marketing team to develop promotional materials, websites, and social media content to attract prospective students.

Education

MCA

Masters of Computer Applications

CGPA 7.62 (First Division)

PGDCA

Post Graduate Diploma in Computer Applications

(Distinction 80.86%)

B. Com

Bachelor of Commerce

(First Division)