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Nicholas Atterh

Science Teacher (Grades 6–12)

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Nicholas Atterh

Teaching Professional

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Nicholas Atterh

Science Teacher (Grades 6–12)

Sunyani, Bono Region, Ghana

Professional Summary

Experienced Science educator with 15 years of teaching experience in middle and secondary education. Committed to helping students understand scientific concepts through practical instruction, structured lessons, and real-world application. Focuses on building curiosity, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills while maintaining an organized and engaging classroom environment. Integrates technology such as Google Classroom and Microsoft Office tools to enhance lesson delivery, assessment, and student collaboration.

Experience

General Science/Biology Teacher

Methodist Senior High/Technical School • Berekum, Ghana

Sep 2018 - Present

Lesson planning, classroom instruction, student assessment, classroom management, individualized instruction, curriculum development, differentiated teaching strategies, collaboration with colleagues, and parent communication.

Secondary School Teacher

Nafana Presby Senior High School • Sampa, Jaman North, Ghana

Sep 2011 - Aug 2018

Lesson planning, classroom instruction, student assessment, classroom management, individualized instruction, curriculum development, differentiated teaching strategies, collaboration with colleagues, and parent communication.

Education

University of Education, Winneba

Bachelor of Education • Integrated Science Education

Jan 2006 - Jul 2010

  • Recommended U.S. equivalency: Bachelor's degree in education with a concentration in science.
  • GPA: 2.98.

Skills

General Science InstructionScientific InquiryConcept-Based LearningLesson PlanningCurriculum ImplementationClassroom ManagementStudent EngagementStudent AssessmentAcademic MonitoringDifferentiated InstructionTechnology IntegrationGoogle ClassroomMicrosoft OfficePractical Science ApplicationsCommunicationCollaborative TeachingMicrosoft WordExcelPowerPoint

Certifications

Maryland Educator License

Maryland State Department of Education

Jul 2026 • Expires Jun 2031

Languages

EnglishTwi

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Career Focus

Roles

General Science Teacher K-12, Biology Teacher, General Science Teacher Middle School

Locations

Maryland State

Work style

On-Site

Employment

Full-Time