Boniface Omagwa

Details

Skills

CONTENT SKILLS
Biology, Chemistry, Life science, earth science, lab safety, microscopy, specimen preparation, chemical handling.
TEACHING SKILLS
Lesson planning, differentiated instruction, inquiry-based learning, data driven instruction, formative and summative assessment, classroom management
TECH & LAB SKILLS
Google classroom, lab inventory management, low resource practical design, science fair coaching, STEM club leadership

About

TSC- certified secondary science teacher (Chemistry & Biology) with 13 years of classroom experience teaching grades 8-12 in Kenya. Bachelor of Education in science (chemistry and biology)
proven track record improving KCSE Biology and chemistry mean scores by 20% in 4 years in Kaya Tiwi secondary. specialized in inquiry-based learning, low resource lab practicals, NGSS-aligned lesson planning, differentiated instruction, and classroom management for large classes.
CORE SKILLS
Biology, chemistry, earth science, life science, lesson planning, curriculum development, lab safety & inventory, formative assessment, data driven instruction, differentiated instruction, classroom management, STEM club, science fair coaching
EXPERIENCE
Biology and chemistry teacher & head of chemistry subject- Kaya Tiwi High school, Kwale county, Kenya| 2020- present
-Teach Biology and chemistry to 200+ students annually
-led the chemistry department of 12 teachers, improved department mean by 20%
-manage lab, developed 40+ low-cost practicals increasing lab participation from 30% to 95%
-patron, STEM/ science club 60 members

Chemistry and biology teacher- STEPHEN KANJA HIGH SCHOOL, KWALE COUNTY, KENYA| 2012-2020
- Taught Biology and Chemistry to Grades 9–12, delivering curriculum-aligned lessons
and practical labs.
- Designed differentiated lesson plans to support diverse learners in a resource‑constrained
environment.
- Provided targeted interventions for 25 students, improving exam scores by 20%.
- Founded and coached the school volleyball program, leading the team to sub‑county and
county championships.
- Communicated effectively with parents and administrators to resolve behavioral issues,
achieving a 70% success rate.
- Integrated classroom management strategies and collaborative teaching
CERTIFICATIONS AND ELIGIBILITY
TSC certified, certificate of good conduct (Kenya), valid passport, J-1 visa eligible, available for work, willing to relocate to USA