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Araka sheirahLANGUAGES SPECIALIST( ENGLISH,KISWAHILI)
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I am a committed languages (Kiswahili, English and Literature) teacher with five years of experience delivering the Cambridge and CBC curricula. I have successfully taught learners on all levels including mainstream and special needs students, using inclusive practices that support diverse learning needs and academic growth.
My teaching style is structured, learner-centered, and engaging, fostering confidence, critical thinking, and effective communication. I apply differentiated instruction, formative assessment, and interactive methodologies to ensure clarity, participation, and measurable progress for all learners.
I consistently achieve strong academic results, with learners showing marked improvement in language proficiency, literary analysis, and examination performance. I am recognized for my patience, adaptability, and professionalism, and for building positive relationships with students, parents, and colleagues. I am deeply committed to nurturing confident, articulate, and independent learners.
Subjects
Cambridge A Level English Literature
Special needs education Beginner-Expert
Cambridge A level English Language
Kiswahili language Beginner-Expert
Cambridge A level Maths
English Primary KG
Counseling for students Beginner-Expert
English & Grammar Beginner-Expert
Experience
Teacher (Jan, 2025–Present) at Sironga Girls National school
• Teaching English language (grammar, spelling, vocabulary and comprehension) and Literature (literary and critical analysis of set books) at all levels. • Lesson planning and implementation CBC curriculum. • Essay and composition writing guidance, and creative writing instruction
Teacher (Jan, 2024–Present) at 1 year Homeschooling
• Teaching English language (grammar, spelling, vocabulary and comprehension) and Literature (literary and critical analysis of set books) at all levels. • Lesson planning and implementation for Cambridge • Essay and composition writing guidance, and creative writing instruction
teacher (Jan, 2019–Dec, 2021) at Don Bosco Academy
• Prepared comprehensive English curriculum for multiple classes. • Prepared and implemented lesson plans covering required course topics. • Planned dynamic lessons to increase student comprehension of books and literary concepts. • Coordinated activities to encourage interest in reading. • Utilized multimedia strategies and technology to convey information in fresh and interesting ways. • Led interesting and diverse group activities to engage students in course material. • Encouraged students to take active role in learning and academic success. • Supported students in development of skills and strategies to become independent and successful learners. • Created and maintained safe and orderly classroom environment conducive for learning. • Promoted culture of inclusion, respect and collaboration in classroom. • Built variety of formative and summative assessments to measure student progress. • Established and maintained professional relationships with students, staff, parents and community members. • Assisted in development of college and career readiness programs. • Produced engaging lesson plans and activities to help students master learning objectives. • Provided guidance and mentoring to students regarding academic, social and emotional issues. • Assessed and evaluated student performance through use of standardized testing. • Designed and facilitated group projects to foster teamwork and problem-solving skills. • Worked with other teachers to support struggling students and provide thorough help to rectify comprehension issues. • Designed and implemented assessments to measure student progress in English language learning. • Developed innovative lesson plans to engage students in English language learning.
teacher intern (May, 2016–Aug, 2016) at Ruthimitu Secondary, Nairobi
• Experimented with diverse teaching materials and strategies to eliminate unsuccessful techniques and hone preferred methods. • Analysed student learning processes and difficulties by providing evaluative feedback to students. • Gave clear and consistent directions to keep class focused and on track. • Created and executed techniques to manage class during instruction. • Worked with supervising teacher to apply learned assessment methods and understand students' individual needs and levels of development. • Learned culturally responsible and responsive methods to support inclusive education and honour diversity. • Motivated students to tackle challenging tasks in preparation for advanced learning opportunities. • Organized materials and classroom spaces to boost teaching efficiency and success. • Advised students on course requirements needed for future classes and grade levels. • Maintained current records of student and class data with frequent updates.
Education
Bachelor of arts English and Literature (Jan, 2014–Jan, 2018) from THE UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI,KENYA–scored literature
Secondary (Jan, 2008–Jan, 2012) from Asumbi Girls high school
Fee details
KSh1,000–1,500/hour
(US$7.73–11.59/hour)
The fees charged is negotiable depending on the clients' preferences.