Pooja Patel

A passionate and accomplished Early Childhood Education professional with over 8 years of experience in preschool education, academic leadership, curriculum planning, and school administration. Holding a Bachelor of Arts in English and a Specialized Course in Early Childhood Education, I have built my career through progressive leadership roles in reputed educational institutions. My expertise includes Foundation Years leadership, curriculum implementation, teacher mentoring, academic planning, parent engagement, classroom management, and creating child-centric learning environments.

I believe in nurturing every child's potential through innovative teaching methodologies while empowering educators to achieve excellence.

Foundation Head - Current Position

Lead the Foundation Years department, ensuring high standards of academics and child development.

• Plan and implement curriculum aligned with modern teaching methodologies.
• Monitor and train teachers to enhance classroom practices.
• Coordinate with parents to build strong home-school partnerships.
• Organize school events, STEM activities, assessments, and enrichment programs.
• Monitor student progress and ensure holistic development.

Assistant Coordinator - Apple Global School

Supported the academic and administrative operations of the Foundation Years.

• Coordinated curriculum planning, teacher schedules, and daily school activities.
• Guided teachers in lesson planning and classroom management.
• Managed parent communication and resolved academic concerns.
• Assisted in organizing school events, workshops, and training sessions.

Preschool Facilitator & Team Leader - Apple Global School

Led a team of preschool educators and maintained academic quality.

• Designed engaging lesson plans and activity-based learning experiences.
• Conducted assessments and monitored student development.
• Mentored teachers and encouraged innovative classroom practices.
• Built strong relationships with parents to support children's learning.

Workshop Facilitator - Chiripal Group

Conducted educational workshops focused on innovative teaching strategies and early childhood learning.

• Collaborated with educators to promote creative and experiential learning.
• Supported professional development initiatives for teachers.

Preschool Teacher - Shanti Group of Schools

Started my teaching career as a Preschool Teacher.

• Created a warm, engaging and nurturing classroom environment.
• Planned age-appropriate learning activities to promote cognitive, social, emotional, and language development.
• Maintained regular communication with parents regarding children's progress.
• Organized classroom events and celebrations to encourage active participation.

Bachelor of Arts - English

Specialized Course - Early Childhood Education