Hi, I’m
SANDIP KULKARNI
Astana
Summary
Experienced IBPDP/MYP Biology educator with a proven track record as an IBDP Biology team leader for Biology Paper II and EE. Passionate teacher dedicated to developing and implementing diverse curriculums covering a wide range of subjects. Recognized for motivating students through positive encouragement and interactive classroom instruction and observation. Successful in fostering strong literacy, numeracy, social, and learning skills in students.
Overview
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Nazarbayev Intellectual School
DP Biology / MYP (Biology) Teacher / Mentor
08.2023 - Current
Job overview
- Company Overview: IB World School
- DP Biology HL and SL Subject Leader
- EAssessment specialist
- Improved students' analytical skills by introducing state-of-the-art computer program technologies.
- Modified lessons and curriculum to accommodate diverse learners by using strategies such as peer-assisted learning and group work.
Brookes International School
DP Biology / MYP (General Science / Biology) Teacher / Mentor
08.2022 - 08.2023
Job overview
- Company Overview: IB World School, Moscow, Russia
- Home room Teacher
- Designing Biology curriculum for MYP and DP
- IB World School, Moscow, Russia
- Prepared individualized lesson plans and educational materials to structure biology curriculum to needs of each student.
- Used tests, quizzes, and other assignments to gauge students' learning and determine understanding of course materials.
- Taught subject matter based on information compiled from textbooks, online sites, and other educational materials.
- Encouraged students to take active role in learning and academic success.
Nazarbayev Intellectual School
DP Biology / MYP (General Science) Teacher / Mentor
08.2015 - 07.2022
Job overview
- Company Overview: IB World School, Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan
- DP Biology HL and SL Subject Leader
- EAssessment coordinator for MYP
- IB World School, Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan
- Coordinated and collaborated with other faculty members during lesson plan development.
- Demonstrated positive and effective classroom management skills.
- Created interactive activities to engage student interest and curiosity in scientific concepts.
Vietnam Australia International School
DP Biology / Middle School Science Teacher
08.2013 - 08.2015
Job overview
- Designing the curriculum for Middle school Science
- Supervising and assisting teachers in science department for better teaching and learning environment in the classroom
- Conducting workshops on interactive science teaching and learning
- Special workshop and training on inquiry – based teaching and learning approach
- Science club in charge, currently working on Astronomy club in the school
- Created hands-on activities to demonstrate scientific principles and highlight various topics.
- Created interactive activities to engage student interest and curiosity in scientific concepts.
- Used exams and standardized assessment tools to measure student progress.
Fairview International School
DP Biology / MYP Science Teacher
08.2009 - 08.2013
Job overview
- Company Overview: IB World School, KL, Malaysia
- Taught DP 1 Biology
- Taught Integrated Science to MYP 7, 8 and 9
- Taught Biology to MYP 10
- Excursion In charge
- In charge of Science quiz, Science exhibition and a series of Science guest lectures
Pioneers Secondary School
Science Teacher for Middle and High School
08.2004 - 07.2009
Job overview
- In charge of Astronomy club and Vermi Composting activity in the School
- Started unique project “Bond between England and India”
Education
Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University, Aurangabad, India
Bachelor of Education
06.2004
Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University, Aurangabad, India
Bachelor of Physical Education
06.2003
Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University, Aurangabad, India
Master of Computer Management
08.2002
Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University, Aurangabad, India
Bachelor of Science from General Science
08.2000
Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University, Aurangabad, India
Performance Certificate in Dramatics
12.2009
Skills
- IA (Internal Assessment)
- Extended Essay in Biology
- Group4project
- IDU
- Service in MYP
- Technology Integration
- Creative Questioning
- Creative lesson planning
- Rubrics
- Student Motivation
- Classroom Management
- Team building
- Classroom technology
- Social-emotional learning
- SMART board aptitude
- Cognitive and behavioral development
- Learning assessments
- Lesson planning
- Faculty collaboration
- Public speaking
- Relationship building
- Creative lesson plan development
- Cultural sensitivity
- Reporting and documentation
- Curriculum development
- Innovative lesson planning
- Student assessment
- Positive role model and mentor
Hobbies and Interests
- Star gazing (Astronomy)
- Roller skating
- Trekking
- Cycling
- Science popularization to make science teaching more interesting
- Badminton
Training
- Higher education and social change in 21st Century, European Science Foundation, Sweden, 2007
- Selection in Teacher Exchange Program, LECT (League of Exchange of Common Wealth Teachers), UK, 12/2007
- Cambridge International Diploma for Teachers & Trainers, Cambridge, England
- Category 1 (DP Biology), IBO Manila, Philippines, 2015
- Category 2 (DP Biology), IBO, Online workshop, 2019
Timeline
DP Biology / MYP (Biology) Teacher / Mentor
Nazarbayev Intellectual School
08.2023 - Current
DP Biology / MYP (General Science / Biology) Teacher / Mentor
Brookes International School
08.2022 - 08.2023
DP Biology / MYP (General Science) Teacher / Mentor
Nazarbayev Intellectual School
08.2015 - 07.2022
DP Biology / Middle School Science Teacher
Vietnam Australia International School
08.2013 - 08.2015
DP Biology / MYP Science Teacher
Fairview International School
08.2009 - 08.2013
Science Teacher for Middle and High School
Pioneers Secondary School
08.2004 - 07.2009
Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University
Bachelor of Education
Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University
Bachelor of Physical Education
Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University
Master of Computer Management
Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University
Bachelor of Science from General Science
Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University
Performance Certificate in Dramatics
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