Soma Vyas

Experience

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  Government Intermediate college

  Aug 2001 - Jun 2002

  Teacher

  Was responsible for teaching Middle School and High School Students.

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  Just Scavz

  Aug 2015 - Mar 2020

  Founder

  Just Scavz is an online e-commerce site that provided authentic and traditional scarves and accessories from different regions of India. The collection was carefully selected to cater to the needs of scarf lovers for various occasions.

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  StarTalk

  Jun 2019 - Aug 2019

  Assistant Instructor

  Summer CampResponsible for assisting the main teacher in the classroom setting.Yoga Instructor AAPPL Proctor

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  Hindi Language Academy

  Oct 2019 - now

  Co Founder & Lead Instructor

  Hindi Language Academy is a seed that was planted with the single motto of "Giving Back to the Society" and Soma has been nurturing that passion since 2019. As a Core Founding member of the organization, she has been responsible for the following areas for the smooth running and growth of the organization.1. Educator and Curriculum Designa. Responsible for designing curriculum and lesson plans for various age groups and proficiency levels b. Conducting classes multiple times, a week c. Preparing students for Seal of Biliteracy for the Hindi Language.2. Administrator a. Student Enrollment, payment & Registration b. Responsible for evaluating student proficiency level for proper class allotmentc. Parent Communications d. Identification of learning enhancement methodse. Planning Professional Development Sessions3. Recruiter a. Identification and selection of teachers4. Trainer a. Imparting professional development sessions for teaching enhancements in a group setting and to individual teachers periodically.5. Media and Event Plannera. Managing PR and advertisements b. Website Management c. Planning & implementing various online and in-person cultural events Show less

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  StarTalk

  Jul 2021 - Aug 2021

  Lead Instructor

  As Lead Instructor, I was responsible for - 1. Creating the curriculum2. Creating Lesson plans3. Conducting classes4. Communicating with parents5. Conducting extra-curricular activities

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  New York University

  Oct 2022 - Nov 2022

  Guest Instructor for NYU

  Soma substituted for Elementary level Hindi Course at NYU. She was responsible for conducting online Hindi classes for HLLs (Heritage Language learners)and FLLs (Foreign Language learners), four days a week. She was responsible for following the Lesson plans, finding teaching resources, engaging students in a fun and productive way and creating assignements for the above mentioned duration.