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Overview
Work history
Education
Skills
Languages
Timeline

Adam Farrell

Ardcath,Meath

Summary

  • Experienced Secondary School in Irish & History. As a teacher, I want to build a positive teacher-parent relationships to support student success. I am an open and clear communicator and creative problem-solver.
  • Secondary School Teacher offering five years' experience ( two in teacher training) in education. Resourceful and passionate educator with an adaptable and approachable style. Expertise includes test preparation and ongoing evaluations.
  • Motivated student in pursuit of rewarding teaching position. Creative and excited to teach fundamentals of subject to diverse students. Patient and approachable to work with.
  • Engaging Subject Teacher with vast experience teaching various subjects across all levels. Knowledgeable and hard-working team player. Proven track record of increasing text scores and improving student performance.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Secondary school teacher

Coláiste De Lacy- Department of Education
Ashbourne, Meath
09.2020 - Current
  • Prepared and implemented lesson plans covering required course topics.
  • Utilised multimedia strategies and technology to convey information in fresh and interesting ways, engaging students in learning.
  • Worked collaboratively with other classroom teachers to design and implement learning resources integrating technology and enhancing learning journeys.
  • Prepared students for Junior Certificate & Leaving Certificate Exams by planning and delivering lessons in line with national standards.
  • Delivered staff training on ' Restorative Practice' & 'Building Learning Power'

Secondary school teacher

St Peter's- Department of Education
Dunboyne, Meath
09.2019 - 05.2020
  • Created and maintained safe, vibrant and engaging learning environments to facilitate academic excellence.
  • Cultivated relationships with parents to maximise student support and encourage academic excellence.
  • Worked with administrators on behavioural issues to support diverse student needs.
  • Kept classroom organised, clean and safe for students and visitors.
  • Prepared and implemented lesson plans covering required course topics.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Irish & History

Maynooth University, Maynooth
09.2013 - 09.2016

Master of Arts - Military History & Strategic Studies

Maynooth University, Maynooth
09.2017 - 09.2018
  • Dissertation in ' The Preparations of the Irish Defence Forces during the Outbreak of the Second World War'

Masters of Education - Education ( Irish & History)

Maynooth University, Professional Masters of Education (PME)
09.2019 - 09.2021

Skills

  • Quality education
  • Response-to-intervention understanding
  • Lesson planning
  • Organised and reliable
  • Delivering course for Staff development
  • History

Languages

English
Native
Irish
Native
Dutch
Intermediate

Timeline

Secondary school teacher - Coláiste De Lacy- Department of Education
09.2020 - Current
Secondary school teacher - St Peter's- Department of Education
09.2019 - 05.2020
Maynooth University - Masters of Education, Education ( Irish & History)
09.2019 - 09.2021
Maynooth University - Master of Arts, Military History & Strategic Studies
09.2017 - 09.2018
Maynooth University - Bachelor of Arts, Irish & History
09.2013 - 09.2016
Adam Farrell