philip bennie

About

Teacher of Geography and Sociology at San Silvestre School

Country

peru

City

peru

Industry

primary/secondary education

Skill

teaching, educational leadership, teacher training, curriculum development, staff development, tutoring, curriculum design, secondary education, english, coaching, international education, lesson planning, public speaking, educational technology, classroom management, classroom, leadership, research, spanish, e learning, higher education, team building, microsoft office, social media, leadership development, nonprofits, teachers, non profits

Experience

vice-principal secondary

pan-american school

2010-8 - 2012-1 · 1 yr 6 mos

director

lakeside international school

2008-9 - 2009-6 · 10 mos

Founding Educator, Director and Teacher

chair of accreditation committee

british school costa rica

2001-9 - 2003-9 · 2 yrs 1 mo

Leader of the Self Study for ECIS/NEASC Accreditation.

teacher

joseph rowntree school

1979-1 - 1984-1 · 5 yrs 1 mo

Geography Teacher. GCSE and A Level.

acting secondary principal

pan-american school

2011-4 - 2011-8 · 5 mos

teacher of geography and it leader

san silvestre school

2010-2 - 2010-8 · 7 mos

Teaching IB Higher and Standard Level and IGCSE Geography

senior examiner dp geography

the international baccalaureate

2009-5 - Present · 17 yrs 5 mos

Marking Examination scripts; coordinating a team of examiners.

head of humanities

british school costa rica

1994-7 - 2006-1 · 11 yrs 7 mos

Leader of Humanities Department as it grew from 4 to 8 teachers, promoting a well organised, stable, pleasant working atmosphere. Active member of Senior Management Team. Meeting weekly, dealing with whole school matters. Developed and ran Staff Appraisal Scheme (1995-97) Consolidated and maintained the strong position of Humanities in the school. In 2001 the average IB grade was 5.6 and 69% achieved an A at IGCSE Personal teaching results in Geography higher than department average Form tutor for I.B. groups