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FUNCTIONAL NUMERACY
Senior Education Officer
Name: Mrs. Aldia Gumbs-Dyer
Post and Department: Senior Education Officer (Curriculum Development Unit)
Academic Qualifications:
M.A Education Leadership and Management - University of the West Indies (UWI)
B.A History and Literatures of English - University of the West Indies (UWI
Cert. of Teacher Education - University of the West Indies (UWI)
Number of years in Education: Over 30 years
Schools Taught: Girls’ High School, Troumaca Ontario Secondary School, Buccament Bay Secondary School (Principal)
Contact Information:
E-mail: daldia@hotmail.com
Career Guidance
Name: Mr. Chesley Ferdinand
Post: Education Officer (Career Guidance and Counseling)
Academic Qualifications:
M.A. Ministries - European Theological Seminary
B.A. Guidance and Counseling - Jamaica Theological Seminary
B. A. Theology - Bethel Bible College - Jamaica
Cert. in Teacher Education - University of the West Indies (UWI) Cave Hill
Number of years in Education: Over 30 years
Schools Taught: Petit Bordel Secondary School, Overland Government School, Brighton Methodist School, Kingstown Preparatory School, St. Clair Dacon Secondary School – Guidance Counsellor
Contact information:
Email: ferdscm@gmail.com
Foreign Languages
Health & Family Life Education (HFLE)
Name: Mrs. Heather Richards - Mc Calmon
Post: Education Officer (Health & Family Life Education)
Academic Qualifications:
M. Sc in Counselling Psychology - University of the West Indies (UWI)
B. Ed in Education Administration - University of the West Indies (UWI)
Cert. in Education Management & Supervision - University of the West Indies (UWI)
Cert. in Teacher Education - University of the West Indies (UWI) Cave Hill
Number of years in Education: Over 30 years
Schools Taught: Questelles Government School, C. W. Prescod Primary, St. Vincent Grammar School
Contact Information:
E-mail: hfleofficer@gmail.com
ICT Integration
Name: Ms. Semonique Harry, MSc. B.Ed
Post: ICT Integration Officer
Number of years in Education: Over 15 years
Schools Taught: Intermediate High School, Questelles Government School,
St. Mary's RC, Dr. J. P Eustace Memorial Secondary School
Contact information:
Language, Literacy and Communication
Name: Mrs. Elizabeth Austin
Post: Education Officer (Language, Literacy and Communication)
Academic Qualifications:
B.Ed Literacy Studies – University of the West Indies (UWI)
Number of years in Education: Over 30 years
Schools Taught: St. Mary’s Roman Catholic, Gomea Methodist School
Contact Information:
E-mail: bethken-1@hotmail.com
Name: Mrs. Susanne Lewis
Post: Education Officer (Language, Literacy and Communication)
Academic Qualifications:
M.Ed Literacy - Mount Saint Vincent University (Halifax)
B.A Leadership and Management in Primary Schools - University of West England (Bristol)
Cert. in Teachers Education - University of the West Indies (UWI) Cave Hill
Cert. in Literacy - University of the West Indies (UWI) Cave Hill
Number of years in Education: Over 27 years
Schools Taught: Lowmans Leeward Anglican, Buccament Government School, Buccament Bay Secondary School
Contact Information:
E-mail: susanne393@gmail.com
Mathematics
Name: Mrs. Nichole Franklyn
Post: Education Officer (Mathematics)
Academic Qualifications:
B.Ed Teaching of Mathematics - University of the West Indies (UWI) Cave Hill
Cert. in Learning Support - University of the West Indies (UWI) Mona
Cert. in Teachers Education - University of the West Indies (UWI) Cave Hill
Number of years in Education: Over 25 years
Schools Taught: Sion Hill Government School, Evesham Methodist School Georgetown Government School, Lowmans Leeward Anglican School
Contact information:
Email: nf.mathematics.cdu@gmail.com
Music
Name: Mr. Dexter Bacchus
Post: Education Officer (Music)
Academic Qualifications:
B. Ed Music Education - Edna Manley College of the Visual and Performing Arts, Jamaica
Cert. Jazz & Caribbean Music - Edna Manley College of the Visual and Performing Arts
Cert. in Primary Education - University of the West Indies (UWI) Cave Hill
Number of years in Education: Over 20 years
Schools Taught: Richmond Hill Government School, Kingstown Preparatory School, Kingstown Anglican School, Girls' High School, Thomas Saunders Secondary School, Georgetown Secondary School, West St. George Secondary School, Dr. J. P. Eustace Memorial Secondary School, St. Vincent Grammar School.
Contact Information:
E-mail: dexter.bacchus@hotmail.com
Name: Mr. Darron Andrew
Post: Education Officer (Music)
Academic Qualifications:
Number of years in Education:
Schools Taught:
Contact Information:
Physical Education and Sport
Name: Ms. Rosmund Griffith
Post: Education Officer (Physical Education)
Academic Qualifications:
Cert. in Teacher Education, University of the West Indies (UWI) Cave Hill
Olympic Training College – United States of America
G. C Foster College of Physical Education and Sport – Jamaica
University of Delaware - United States of America
Number of years in Education: Over 15 years
Schools Taught: Tourama Primary School, Sandy Bay Secondary School, George Stephens Sr. Secondary School
Contact information:
Email: eophyed.sport@gmail.com
Name: Mr. Jomadean May
Post: Education Officer (Sport)
Academic Qualifications:
Masters in Sport Management, Bond University - Australia
Bachelor’s Degree in Physical Education and Sports, International School of Physical Education and Sports - Havana (Cuba)
Diploma in Spanish, University of Ciego - Cuba
Cert. 54th IOC session for young Participant - Greece
Schools Taught: Community College, St. Clair Dacon Secondary.
Number of years in Education: Over 10 years
Contact information:
Email: eophyed.sport@gmail.com
Name: Mr. Kenran E. D. Daniel
Post: Assistant Sport Officer
Duties: Assist in organizing school sporting activities, marking of sporting fields and hard-courts, providing assistance to Physical Education and Sport teachers in primary and secondary schools.
Number of years in Education: Over 5 years
Contact information:
Email: kenran.101@hotmail.com
Social Sciences
Name: Mr. Andrew F. Bramble
Post: Senior Graduate Teacher assigned
Academic Qualifications:
Post Graduate Diploma in School Management and Supervision - Utech Jamaica
B. Ed in Social Studies and Geography - Mona Campus Jamaica (UWI)
Cert. in Teachers Education - University of the West Indies (UWI) Cave Hill
Number of years in Education: Over 30 years
Schools Taught:
Clare Valley Government School, Richmond Hill Government School
St. Vincent Grammar School, Bishop’s College Kingstown, Emmanuel High School Kingstown, Girl’s High School, West St. George Secondary (Deputy Principal), Lecturer at the St. Vincent Teachers College
Contact Information:
E-mail: bramble5@hotmail.com
Special Needs Education
Name: Mrs. Netta M. Thomas
Post: Education Officer (Special Needs)
Academic Qualifications:
B.A Special Needs & Inclusive Education – University of East London
Cert. in Learning Support – University of the West Indies (UWI) Mona
Cert. in Primary Education - University of the West Indies (UWI) Cave Hill
Number of years in Education: Over 15 years
Schools Taught: Mary Hutchinson Primary School, Evesham Methodist School, Brighton Methodist School, Calliaqua Anglican School, Fairhall Primary School and Kingstown Preparatory School
Contact Information:
E-mail: nellyah1@yahoo.com
Name: Mrs. Arifa Ryan-Charles
Post: Education Officer (Special Needs)
Academic Qualifications:
M. Ed - Special Education - University of Alberta (Canada)
B. Ed - Special Education - University of the West Indies (Mona)
Dip. Ed - Special Education - MICO University College (Jamaica)
Cert. in Primary Education - University of the West Indies (UWI) Cave Hill
Number of years in Education: Over 30 years
Schools Taught: Sandy Bay Anglican School, Georgetown Government School, School for Children with Special Needs, Georgetown
Contact Information:
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