Kothainayaki Rajagopal

Academic Coordinator - Bala Mandir Vidyalaya School - Chennai, Tamilnadu

(2024-03 - 2026-04)

Program Leadership: Directing academic programs and curriculum execution to ensure institutional excellence and holistic student growth.
Data Analytics: Designed standardized mark-list formats to enable data-driven tracking and analysis of student performance trends.
Professional Development: Facilitating teacher training in Effective Classroom Management and academic data interpretation to drive targeted interventions.
Early Intervention: Completed specialized training with the Madras Dyslexic Association focused on the early identification of learning difficulties in the classroom.
Student Empowerment: Coaching students for external competitions to build self-belief and drive high-level active participation.

Academic Coordinator - Orchid International School

(2023-08 - 2024-02)

Curriculum Integration: Directed school-wide alignment across academics, sports, and arts to ensure a holistic student experience.
Operational Leadership: Managed daily academic operations and departmental planning to meet institutional standards.
Faculty Development: Mentored staff on subject-specific enhancements and innovative strategies to boost student performance.
Quality Reviews: Conducted regular academic audits and inter-departmental sessions to strengthen learning outcomes.

Academic Coordinator - Karma Corps (NGO) - Chennai

(2022-08 - 2023-03)

EdTech Leadership: Spearheaded IXL curriculum implementation and faculty training on usage analytics.
Data-Driven Growth: Directed workshops on using platform data to drive continuous academic improvement.
Assessment Framework: Standardised assessments to ensure personalised student growth and measurable outcomes.
Operational Oversight: Managed educational initiatives and outreach programs to meet impact goals.
Strategic Collaboration: Partnered with stakeholders to adapt intervention plans for high-need students.

Principal - Minnakshi Vidhyashram Nursery and Primary School - Chennai

(2019-06 - 2020-04)

Strategic Leadership: Directed all academic and administrative operations to establish a culture of high academic rigor.
Faculty Excellence: Upskilled teaching staff through targeted professional development, elevating instructional standards.
Curriculum Oversight: Spearheaded holistic learning frameworks to improve engagement and foundational literacy/numeracy.
Stakeholder Relations: Transformed parent-teacher collaboration by implementing transparent communication protocols.
Operational Quality: Conducted internal audits of teaching plans to ensure 100% alignment with pedagogical benchmarks.

CBSE School Teacher - Maharishi Vidya Mandir Senior Secondary School - Chetpet, Chennai

(2010-04 - 2018-03)

Pedagogical Innovation: Enhanced student learning outcomes by optimizing a wide range of instructional approaches and integrating innovative classroom activities tailored to CBSE standards.
Data-Driven Assessment: Administered comprehensive academic assessments to identify specific educational needs, ensuring personalized support and inclusive growth for diverse learners.
Curriculum Enhancement: Collaborated strategically with senior administrators and faculty to evaluate and upgrade elementary school programs, ensuring alignment with institutional goals.
Technology Integration: Leveraged "Smart Class" tools and digital resources to modernize the learning experience and increase student participation.

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