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SULEYMAN KIRKIL

Physics Teacher
Kütahya,43

Summary

Seasoned Physics Teacher with a track record of enhancing student understanding and performance, particularly at Feza Boys' Secondary and High School. Excelled in creating interactive lessons and laboratory activities, boosting engagement and critical thinking. Demonstrates adaptability and creativity, achieving top national rankings in physics. Skilled in motivational techniques and collaboration, ensuring students' and departments' success.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience
8
8
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Languages

Work History

Physics Tutor

Boğaziçi Eğitim Kurumları
Kütahya, Turkey, Kütahya
09.2020 - Current
  • Boosted students'' confidence in their physics knowledge by providing constructive feedback and praise during tutoring sessions.
  • Adapted tutoring techniques according to individual student''s strengths and weaknesses, resulting in more efficient learning experiences.
  • Contributed to the development of innovative teaching materials that enhanced the overall quality of Physics curriculum.
  • Held regular open tutoring hours in addition to providing appointment-based services.
  • Assisted students in mastering key physics principles, leading to higher grades on exams and assignments.

Physics Teacher

Studiewell
08.2016 - Current
  • Assessed students' mastery of concepts and retention of lesson content in online SAT and AP exam preparation sessions.
  • Provided digital simulations of physical phenomena to demonstrate real-world applications of coursework.
  • Increased online classroom engagement by developing interactive and personalized lesson plans tailored to students' learning styles.
  • Strengthened students' exam skills by teaching SAT and AP-specific strategies and conducting practice tests.

Physics Teacher

İstanbul Anafen Fen Lisesi
07.2002 - 09.2016
  • Promoted hands-on learning experiences by incorporating lab experiments and demonstrations into lesson plans, leading to increased understanding of complex concepts.
  • Tested students on knowledge of physics and retention of class lessons.
  • Enhanced student comprehension by incorporating visual aids and real-world examples into lectures.
  • Developed a customized curriculum at Anafen High School by integrating the AP curriculum with the Turkish national curriculum, tailored to the abilities of high-achieving students.
  • Supported students' academic growth by designing lessons that challenged their capabilities, leading to successful outcomes in AP exams.

Physics Teacher

Feza Boys' Secondary and High School
05.2002 - 06.2012
  • Implemented differentiated instruction strategies to accommodate diverse learners, ensuring each student's unique needs were met.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to align curriculum and share best teaching practices, resulting in improved overall department performance.
  • Boosted classroom engagement by developing interactive lesson plans tailored to students' learning styles.
  • Encouraged critical thinking to understand the reasoning behind physics formulas.
  • Facilitated hands-on learning by creating and supervising laboratory activities and discussions.
  • Provided comprehensive physics education at Feza Boys School, teaching O Level for 10 years and A Level for 2 years, incorporating both theoretical and practical laboratory sessions.
  • Prepared students for Tanzania's national exams, where 40% of the assessment was based on laboratory performance, ensuring they excelled in practical physics applications.
  • Achieved exceptional academic outcomes, consistently maintaining a top 5 national ranking in physics averages, positioning students among the best in the country.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Teaching Physics

Bogazici University
Istanbul, Turkey
06.1994 - 03.2002

Skills

Teaching experience

Creativity in teaching methods

Teamwork and leadership

Adaptability to students' needs

Laboratory skills

Collaboration with colleagues

Motivational techniques

Timeline

Physics Tutor

Boğaziçi Eğitim Kurumları
09.2020 - Current

Physics Teacher

Studiewell
08.2016 - Current

Physics Teacher

İstanbul Anafen Fen Lisesi
07.2002 - 09.2016

Physics Teacher

Feza Boys' Secondary and High School
05.2002 - 06.2012

Bachelor of Science - Teaching Physics

Bogazici University
06.1994 - 03.2002
SULEYMAN KIRKILPhysics Teacher