Astrid Gracias

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

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Timeline
Jun 2014 - Mar 2016
National Cadet Corps (NCC)
NATIONAL CADET CORPS - India
Apr 2019 - Apr 2019
Student Volunteer
Vidya Vikas Academy
Apr 2019 - May 2019
Summer Intern
Sangath
Aug 2019 - Aug 2019
Student Volunteer
Garden School
Current Company
Jun 2021 - now
Project Manager
Teach For India
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
About me
Program Manager at Teach For India
Education
- Sophia junior college
  2016 - 2018
  12th grade 82%
- Sophia college (autonomous)
  2018 - 2021
  Bachelor of arts - ba psychology 9.1
  Activities and Societies: Club Secretary, Member of College Union Committee, Coordinator at Kaleidoscope
- Vidya vikas academy school
  2003 - 2016
  10th grade cgpa 9 (85.5%)
  Activities and Societies: House Captain, Class Prefect etc
Experience
- National cadet corps - india
  Jun 2014 - Mar 2016
  National cadet corps (ncc)
  The National Cadet Corps is the youth wing of Armed Forces. "Unity and Discipline" is the motto for the NCC. In living up to its motto, the NCC strives to be and is one of the greatest cohesive forces of the nation, bringing together the youth hailing from different parts of the country and moulding them into united, secular and disciplined citizens of the nation.
- Vidya vikas academy
  Apr 2019 - Apr 2019
  Student volunteer
  Assisted in preparation of visual aids, learning equipment for mentally challenged school children.
- Sangath
  Apr 2019 - May 2019
  Summer intern
- Garden school
  Aug 2019 - Aug 2019
  Student volunteer
  Assisted Teachers in conducting regular classes for students with special attention to aiding students with difficulty in studies.
- Teach for india
  Jun 2021 - now
  This role involved,:: Mentored mapped fellows in planning and anticipating breakdown for their classrooms:: Coached 8 Volunteers in pedagogy and teaching practices to meet differentiated learning needs in the classroom. 1. Designing and executing support for adults.2. Strengthening instructional proficiency.3. maintaining continuous learning through reflection & feedback structures 4. Partnership with stakeholders to achieve outcomes. 5. Effective communication & Time management I teach Grade 6 & 7 English & Social Studies. I focus on providing my students with a holistic education. My classroom values are Courage, Excellence and Compassion.
  - Project Manager
    May 2023 - now
  - Fellow Mentor
    Jul 2022 - May 2023
  - Pune City Advisor
    May 2022 - May 2023
  - Fellow
    Jun 2021 - May 2023
Licenses & Certifications
- Child psychology
  Fobet: the psychology school
  Jun 2022
- Hydoponics
  Hydroponic masterclass
  Jun 2020
  View certificate
- Fundamentals of photography
  Cymk
  Apr 2016
- Desktop publishing
  Manipal institute of computer education-mice
  Apr 2016
- Managing diversity in the classroom: intervention policy pedagogy and therapy
  Drishti
  Aug 2019
- Asb teacher academy
  American school of bombay
  Mar 2024
- Basics of empathetic listening in varied settings
  Sophia college for women - company
  Feb 2020
- Marketing and advertising
  Mycaptain
  Apr 2021
- Coaching fellowship
  Teach for all
  Aug 2024
- The arts and science of relationships: understanding human needs
  University of toronto
  Jun 2020
  View certificate
Honors & Awards
- Awarded to Astrid Gracias
  St. Madeleine Sophie Scholarship Sophia College for Women (Autonomous) Nov 2021 Awarded to a student who gives evidence of seriousness of purpose and the living out of values imbibed through a serious study of religion, and who helps fellow students to discover values and convictions by questions raised at Value Education classes and at seminars, workshops, etc.
- Awarded to Astrid Gracias
  Gloria D’Souza Scholarship Sophia Junior College Mar 2018 Awarded to a deserving student in Junior College.