Jackson Achankunju

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Skills

 Lesson planning and instructional designing for teaching Science, Biology and Environmental Science.
 Teacher training, scientific writing, collaboration, and communication.
 Technology Enhanced Teaching - Learning Activities (Apple Certified Teacher).
 Inquiry based and Inter-disciplinary Teaching
 STEM Education advocacy.
 Promotes cross cultural communication and global citizenship.
 Differentiated instruction with accommodation and modifications.
 Assess learning crisis and promote foundational and lifelong learning.
 Organized initiatives such as workshops on Smart learning, Exam preparation and learning support strategies to address the learning crisis among the university students and improve the foundational learning outcomes.
 Partnership building, professional networking and international collaboration in research.
Biodiversity research skills-Photomicrography, Taxonomic identification, Molecular Biology techniques DNA Barcoding.

• Proficient in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Apple certified teacher with strong knowledge of Google Applications (Drive, Docs, Forms, Classroom)
• Skilled in AI tools for lesson planning, content creation, and interactive learning
• Experienced with online teaching platforms such as Moodle, Google classroom, Kahoot etc.
• Effective use of online resources, virtual labs, and ICT tools for teaching.

About

Dedicated and student-centered competent educator with extensive international experience seeking a teaching position in the USA. I am a passionate teacher with more than twenty years of experience teaching Science, Biology and Environmental Science at High School and Undergraduate levels. Detail oriented individual dedicated to creating a positive, interactive, inquiry-driven learning environment. I have bachelors and master’s in biology and education. I also have a doctorate in Botany and international teaching qualifications (QTS, UK) and a track record of innovative, inquiry driven, and technology integrated instruction. I also use virtual labs, AI -powered resources and interactive simulations to improve student understanding. My experience also includes preparing students for international examinations (Cambridge International Examinations) and mentoring research projects in science. Recognized contributor to global science education initiatives and a lifelong advocate for biodiversity conservation, sustainable development and biotechnology education. Constantly willing to learn, explore and use his scientific temperament, expertise, research equipment and resources to help the young generation develop outstanding health, values, societal and environmental responsibilities.