Althea Trotman
Christ Church,Barbados
Summary
Devoted and passionate professional with 25 years of experience in primary education. Skilled in creating engaging and student-centred learning environments that promote academic excellence and social growth. Committed to motivating students to improve performance with special interest in the areas of Language Arts. Positively contribute to the general school community.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work history
Teacher
Reynold Weekes Primary School
Four Roads, St. Philip, Barbados
09.2001 - Current
- Delivered engaging Physical Education lessons in Infant Department
- Delivered General Science lessons to Junior Department pupils
- Designed and executed stimulating lessons across all subject areas for Classes - Reception to Class 2.
- Directed initiatives of School Positive Behaviour Management Programme Committee
- Directed Social Studies and Current Events Committee
- Functional member of Language Arts Committee
- Engaged in parent-teacher meetings focusing on pupil progress and exploring opportunities for enhancement.
Teacher
WilkieCumberbatch Primary School
St. Micheal, Barbados
04.2001 - 07.2001
- Prepared and executed lessons for students of Infants A.
Teacher
St. Martins Four Roads Primary School
St. Philip, Barbados
01.2001 - 03.2001
- Prepared and engaged students of the Infant Department in stimulating classroom lessons and activities.
Teacher
St. Christopher Primary School
Christ Church, Barbados
09.2000 - 12.2000
- Developed engaging lesson plans for Class 3, by applying knowledge of educational theories and methods.
Education
Diploma in Education - Primary Education
Erdiston Teachers Training College
Barbados 2007 - 2008
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
University of the West Indies
Barbados 2000 - 2005
Skills
- Pupil motivation
- Positive behaviour management
- Communication
- Teamwork
- Creativity
- School event coordination
Professional Development and Training
Workshop in Effective Reading Comprehension Instruction (2025)
Workshop in Project Based Learning (2025)
Workshop in Literacy for Teachers at the Primary Level (2011)
Timeline
Teacher
Reynold Weekes Primary School
09.2001 - Current
Teacher
WilkieCumberbatch Primary School
04.2001 - 07.2001
Teacher
St. Martins Four Roads Primary School
01.2001 - 03.2001
Teacher
St. Christopher Primary School
09.2000 - 12.2000
Diploma in Education - Primary Education
Erdiston Teachers Training College
2007 - 2008
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
University of the West Indies
2000 - 2005
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