Mahar Mangahas
Instructor
Hong Kong
Summary
Creative teacher and training offering 13 years of experience developing and implementing English, writing, debating, and public speaking course curricula. Proficient in evaluation, monitoring student and teacher performance and organizing examinations. Hardworking and energetic individual with excellent communication and supervisory skills.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Instructor
Kids' Gallery
06.2023 - Current
- Promoted classroom safety, collaboration, and best practices.
- Promoted a positive learning environment by establishing clear expectations and maintaining consistent classroom management techniques.
- Evaluated and revised 300+ lesson plans and course content to achieve student-centered learning in communication, creative writing, and public speaking.
- Assisted in curriculum development, ensuring alignment with best practices for effective instruction.
- Participated in and delivered professional development opportunities to stay current on educational trends and enhance teaching effectiveness.
Senior Instructor
Capstone Educational Group, Ltd.
08.2017 - 06.2023
- Developed curriculum and lesson plans for faculty to improve outcomes across centres in three cities (Beijing, Hong Kong, Shenzhen.)
- Increased student motivation by incorporating real-world examples and hands-on learning activities into lesson plans.
- Developed strong relationships with parents through regular communication about their child''s progress and achievements.
- Organized special activities to build team cohesion and promote learning.
- Mentored new instructors and provided guidance on effective classroom management strategies and instructional techniques.
Associate (Director) for Instructional Design
Quality Education Design
03.2015 - 07.2017
- Led teams of up to 150 personnel, supervising daily performance as well as training and improvement plans across two campus networks.
- Established strong relationships with key industry partners, creating mutually beneficial opportunities for growth and collaboration.
- Mentored junior staff members, providing guidance on professional development opportunities and career progression paths within the company.
- Maintained compliance with industry and state regulations while adapting to changes in legislation or best practices as needed.
- Managed cross-functional teams for multiple large-scale projects, successfully completing each on time and within budget constraints.
- Improved overall team efficiency by streamlining project management processes and implementing new collaboration tools.
Head Coach
Ateneo De Manila Senior High School
02.2012 - 05.2017
- Developed student skills through personalized coaching, resulting in higher individual achievements, including multiple Asian Championships and multiple Top 10 rankings for students.
- Prepared varsity teams for special competitions and tournaments.
- Managed successful fundraising efforts, securing funding to send full contingents (15 or more students + teaching staff) to international tournaments.
- Collaborated with assistant coaches to develop comprehensive training blocs tailored to maximise student outcomes.
Leadership Development Officer (Manager)
Teach for the Philippines
01.2013 - 03.2015
- Mentored 100 Teaching Fellows in teaching best practices for ongoing professional growth within the team with the Philippine public education sector.
- Managed and performed performance appraisals and secured mentoring opportunities for Teaching Fellows across 3 cities and 23 schools.
- Launched and developed intensive training programs to prepare new teachers for rigours of high stress teaching environments.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Theatre
Ateneo De Manila University
Quezon City, The Philippines 04.2001 -
Skills
Class instruction
Strong communication skills
Public speaking
Classroom management
Academic advisement
Lesson planning
Curriculum development
Differentiated instruction
Effective lesson planning
Instructional techniques
Timeline
Instructor
Kids' Gallery
06.2023 - Current
Senior Instructor
Capstone Educational Group, Ltd.
08.2017 - 06.2023
Associate (Director) for Instructional Design
Quality Education Design
03.2015 - 07.2017
Leadership Development Officer (Manager)
Teach for the Philippines
01.2013 - 03.2015
Head Coach
Ateneo De Manila Senior High School
02.2012 - 05.2017
Bachelor of Arts - Theatre
Ateneo De Manila University
04.2001 -
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