Roma Bhargava
IB Educator, MYP Coordinator and School Leader
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About
A dedicated educational leader and team-player with extensive experience in the world of education, particularly the International Baccalaureate (IB). A lifelong learner who brings a wealth of skills and experiences with school coordination, professional learning, teaching, curriculum development, assessment, policy development, school start-up, evaluation and consultation.
Experience
Head of Middle School - Oberoi International School - Mumbai
(2024-07)
- Provide leadership and mentorship to learning and teaching team
- Established a Distinct Middle School Identity
- Data informed leadership and pedagogy
- Inclusive education and student support
MYP Coordinator, member of SLT - Qatar Foundation, Qatar Academy Doha - Doha, Qatar
(2017-08 - 2024-07)
- Personal Project Coordinator, ATL Coordinator
- Provide leadership and mentorship to learning and teaching team
- Assist High School Principal in the supervision and evaluation of faculty
- Lead professional development workshops and orientation sessions for faculty, parents and students
- Led two IB/CIS/NEASC synchronized visits successfully
School Deputy Head, MYP - Aga Khan Academy - Nairobi, Kenya
(2017-01 - 2017-07)
- Support school leadership and management
- Provide guidance and support to MYP faculty, students and parents
- Lead professional development activities
MYP/DP Coordinator and Acting Head of Secondary - Dar Al Marefa Private School - Dubai, United Arab Emirates
(2013-07 - 2016-12)
- Support leadership and management for the Secondary School
- Coordination of academic, specialist, professional development activities and teacher training
- Support recruitment, staff appraisal, oversee curriculum and school development in collaboration with the principal
- Leading school application and authorisation of the IB programmes (MYP/DP)
- KHDA rating for MYP & DP moved from Acceptable to Good
MYP Coordinator - Aga Khan Academy - Nairobi, Kenya
(2010-06 - 2012-10)
- Led the implementation of the IB Middle Years Program (MYP) in Grades 7-11 with the goal of leading the school to authorization
- Led the school to successful MYP authorization and provided leadership, management and instructional support for the MYP team
MYP Coordinator - The Calorx School - Ahmedabad, India
(2007-04 - 2010-04)
- Led the school team with implementation and authorization of the MYP
CIS Accreditation Evaluator - Council of International Schools (CIS) - Leiden, The Netherlands
(2023-01)
- CIS Accreditation Evaluator for in school and virtual visits
NEASC ACE Accreditation Visitor and Evaluator - New England Association of Schools and Colleges (NEASC) - Massachusetts, USA
(2021-12)
- NEASC ACE Accreditation Visitor and Evaluator for in school and virtual visits
MYP Consultant, School Visits Team Leader, School Evaluation Visits Programme Leader, MYP Examiner and Workshop Leader - International Baccalaureate Organization - Africa, Europe, Middle East
(2012-12)
- MYP Consultant
- School Visits Team Leader
- School Evaluation Visits Programme Leader
- MYP Examiner
- Workshop Leader
Education
Bachelors in education - Education - Navrachana College of Education, affiliated to S.N.D.T. Women's University (2006)
Masters in Social Work - Social Work - M.S University (1994 - 1996)
Bachelor in Arts - Political Science, English Literature and Ancient History - University of Allahabad (1987 - 1990)
