BENONI ODHIAMBO

Licensed International English Educator | IB PYP & MYP | IGCSE & A-Level English | ESL/ELL Specialist | Curriculum & Literacy Leader

Kenya

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Details

Years of Teaching Experience: 6

Teaching Subject(s): Bilingual Education, Elementary Education (Generalist), English Language Arts, ESL / ELL, Geography, History, Social Studies

Grade Levels You Teach: Elementary (Grades 1–5), Middle School (Grades 6–8), High School (Grades 9–12)

Skills

IB PYP, IB MYP, English Language Arts, English Literature, ESL Instruction, EAL Support, Cambridge IGCSE English, Pearson Edexcel Curriculum, Inquiry-Based Learning, Differentiated Instruction, Curriculum Development, Lesson Planning, Student Assessment, Literacy Development, Classroom Management, Academic Writing, Student-Centered Learning, International Baccalaureate, Google Classroom, Microsoft Teams, ManageBac, Safeguarding, Educational Leadership, Drama Education, Debate Coaching, Teacher Mentoring, Parent Communication, Educational Technology

About

Internationally experienced English Language and Literature educator with over six years of teaching experience across IB and British curriculum schools in Kenya and the United Arab Emirates. Experienced teaching IB PYP, IB MYP Language & Literature, Cambridge IGCSE English, Pearson Edexcel English, and supporting multilingual learners in diverse international school environments.

Proven record of improving student academic performance through inquiry-based learning, differentiated instruction, literacy intervention, and assessment-driven teaching strategies. Skilled in curriculum planning, student-centered instruction, academic writing development, classroom leadership, and pastoral care.

Experienced in teaching students from elementary through high school levels while contributing to whole-school literacy initiatives, curriculum development, drama programs, debate clubs, and student enrichment activities.

Passionate about creating inclusive learning environments that foster critical thinking, communication skills, creativity, student wellbeing, and lifelong learning. Open to international relocation and committed to professional excellence in high-performing educational institutions.