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Deirdre Brennan

Deirdre Brennan

Villanueva De La Cañada

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Patient teacher of varying subjects with resourceful and engaging teaching style demonstrated over years of academic experience. Caring and hardworking professional with exceptional work ethic and commitment to cultivating productive learning environments to drive student progress and comprehension.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Mathematics Teacher

British Council School
09.2014 - Current
  • Taught mathematics, as part of strong department, to students aged between 12-16 years, contributing consistently to their academic success.
  • Assisted in creating safe and nurturing classroom environment that promotes emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
  • Class tutor, leading groups of varying ages. Duties have included effective implementation of school´s pastoral programme and regular communication with parents, working together to support students' academic growth and personal development.
  • Regular support of students in developing social skills through structured activities and positive reinforcement techniques.

Ratoath College
01.2008 - 01.2011

Science and Mathematics Teacher

Loreto Secondary School
Bray, Wicklow
09.2005 - 08.2008

Fingal Community College
01.2002 - 01.2005

• In above schools, I taught science and mathematics at junior level and chemistry and biology at senior level.

• Other responsibilities have included: class tutor, stocking of laboratories, resource mathematics teacher and preparation of students for entry into science fairs and science writing competitions.

English Teacher

Euroschools
01.2000 - 01.2002
  • In this busy English academy, I taught English as a foreign language to adults, adolescents and children

Education

Teaching English as a Foreign Language -

Language Institute of Ireland
Dublin
06.2000

Higher Diploma in Education -

National University of Ireland, Galway
Galway
06.1999

Bachelor of Science -

National University of Ireland, Galway
Galway
06.1998

Skills

  • Student Engagement
  • Test Preparation
  • Feedback provision
  • Classroom Management
  • Grade Recording
  • Organizational ability
  • Parent Communication
  • TEFL Certification
  • Creative Writing
  • Adapting to Different Learning Styles
  • Lesson Planning

Languages

English
Spanish
German
French

Timeline

Mathematics Teacher

British Council School
09.2014 - Current

Ratoath College
01.2008 - 01.2011

Science and Mathematics Teacher

Loreto Secondary School
09.2005 - 08.2008

Fingal Community College
01.2002 - 01.2005

English Teacher

Euroschools
01.2000 - 01.2002

Teaching English as a Foreign Language -

Language Institute of Ireland

Higher Diploma in Education -

National University of Ireland, Galway

Bachelor of Science -

National University of Ireland, Galway
Deirdre Brennan