Mr Daniel A.

Country:

UK

Education:

University of Portsmouth/University of Cardiff

Work experience:

Upper Primary Phase Leader, CIS International School, Russian Federation (2022 – Present)Primary Teacher, CIS International School, Russian Federation (2021)Secondary Teacher and Subject Coordinator, United Kingdom (11 years total)

What makes you a good teacher?

What makes me a great educator is my ability to motivate students, get the best from every child, and systematically raise academic standards in my classroom. I combine expert lesson delivery with an environment built on fairness, consistency, and mutual respect. As a dedicated pastoral leader, I am deeply committed to promoting student well-being, fostering a supportive community, and ensuring every child receives the care and high-quality support they need to succeed.

Professional achievements:

Academic achievement of maintaining a consistent record of 100% measurable progress across student cohorts.Promoted to Upper Primary Phase Leader at CIS International School.Successfully organized and managed 7 student residential expeditions, including 3 international ski trips.Designed, built, and launched a multi-family community garden project to teach sustainability.Mentored, upskilled, and managed instructional teaching staff to systematically raise academic standards.Spearheaded curriculum alignment and introduced advanced digital tools that improved student data tracking.

Personal achievements:

Shortlisted for the prestigious international BP Portrait Award.Competed at international sailing events and captained the British Army Team Racing squad.

Lifestyle:

Snowboarding,Tennis, Art, Travel, Playing piano, Sailing

Dreams & Ambitions:

Further travel in the Russian Federation, Improved Russian language skills.