Dynamic Educator and School Administrator with over 30 years of experience shaping secondary education (Grades 6-12) across four countries. Currently serving as Head of Secondary at an IB Continuum school in Dubai, I drive innovative teaching and learning initiatives that enhance student engagement and achievement. I successfully launched and sustained an independent high school in South Africa, demonstrating my commitment to educational excellence. As the lead administrator of an International Residential High School in the Indian Himalayas, I implemented transformative programs that significantly improved student outcomes. During my 8-year tenure as MYP Coordinator at an IB Continuum international school in Dubai, I played a pivotal role in achieving a "Very Good" status from the Dubai Schools Inspection Bureau (DSIB). My expertise extends to teaching Theory of Knowledge (TOK) and English, as well as comprehensive administrative skills in recruitment, in-house teacher training, curriculum development, and policy formulation. I hold a Master of Arts in Education from Michigan State University, specializing in Educational Leadership and Educational Technology, equipping me to effectively advance educational standards and foster a culture of continuous improvement.More...