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Biology for Secondary School Year 9-11 (Course 1)

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Collette Mckenzie-Thorney
Average rating:5.0Number of reviews:(1)
In this course students will learn the foundation concept and theories for a great start to their secondary Biology years. Critical thinking skills,Biology math and experimental skills will be develop

Class experience

US Grade 8 - 10
The student will improve their understanding of cell biology and organisation in plants and animals. Required practicals will also be carried  and can be safely done at home 
Below are my qualifications and experiences outlined 

	Masters of Public health
Brunel University, London 
September 2022- 2024 (pending )


	Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
Awarded September 2019

	Post Graduate Diploma in Secondary Education 2015-2016
College of Agriculture Science and Education 

	Bachelor of Science degree in Environmental Biology 
The University of the West Indies, Mona 2012-2014 (Second Class Honors-upper)


Science Teacher (September 2018-August 31, 2023)
Aylesbury Vale Academy 
	Teaches years 7-11
	Subjects: Biology, Physics, Chemistry and general science
	Form tour for various groups: 7-9-year groups
	Prepare, design and make science materials: such as worksheets, homework sheets and lesson plans, and contributions toward the science resources  

Other responsibilities 

STEM CREST Award Coordinator September 2022- Current
Responsible for monitoring KS3 students as they complete a science-based project for a STEM award

Coordinate and lead Teacher Training: Questioning for Elaboration May- current 2023 
Lead CP training on how to effectively question students to get them to elaborate using their knowledge and concepts learned in lessons 

Coordinate and lead Teacher Training: How to get students engaged in lessons May-July 2021
Lead CPD training on how to get students involved in the lesson 

Design and create science-based curriculum resources to add to the department resource bank:  September 2028-August 2023
Homework sheets, end-of-unit assessment, reason materials, lessons plans , experiment plans

Science Teacher (October 2014-August 31, 2018)
Marcus Garvey Technical High School 
	Biology and Integrated Science Teacher for  grades 7-11  (2014-2017)
	Human and Social Biology grades 10-11     (2014-2015)
	Founder and Coordinator of the School’s Environmental Science Club( 2014- present)
	Form teacher for grade 9 students (2015-2016)
	Form teacher for grade 10 (2016- 2018)


	Associate of Science Degree in Natural Science 
 College of Agriculture Science and Education (2010-2012)           
 Double major: Chemistry and Biology, minor in mathematics
Homework Offered
Homework will be in the form of worksheets covering what was done in the set class.This is optional, and students can choose to complete the assignment or not . The teacher will provide feedback for students who complete the assignment.
0 - 1 hours per week outside of class
Assessments Offered
No formal assessment but teacher will test student knowledge for recall and key concepts through discussion, assignments and class quizzes
Grades Offered
 1 file available upon enrollment
pen Pencil Notebook salt/sugar potatoes mirror scissors glue
No scary or violent content 
No external resources needed
Average rating:5.0Number of reviews:(1)
Profile
As an accomplished educator with a strong foundation in both academics and pedagogy, I am delighted to offer comprehensive teaching/tutoring services to students seeking to excel in their 
academic journey. With a diverse educational background... 
Group Class

$50

weekly or $150 for 6 classes
2x per week, 3 weeks
60 min

Live video meetings
Ages: 13-16
3-10 learners per class

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