James Lim

Experience

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  MOE

  Jan 2006 - Jun 2012

  MOE Educator (Secondary)

  As of June 2011, i am being appointed as the Subject Head of School Safety (Internal) of Chung Cheng High School (Main). In-line with MOM initiative to create safe working environment, my primary work scope consist of working with school leaders, teachers from various departments and students to inculate good work safety habits so as that teaching and learning can be carried out effectively.Organized and lead three 6-weeks immersion trips to High School Affilcated to Fudan University (Shanghai) in 2009 and 2011. Each trip consists of 28-43 students and 4 other teachersTeaches Physics for sec 1 to sec 4 students for the past 4 years. Well experienced in secondary physics and has a track record of 100% pass & 15% distinction for most of the classes taughtExperienced in teaching via inquiry and IT methods and have applied them successfully in classesI have worked with National Institute of Education (NIE) to conduct a 3 years research project on Physics By Inquiry on 12 classes of Sec 1 students during 2009 - 2011. Till now i have organized numerous schools celebrations, conducted courses for 130 staffs on Inquiry learning for Physics Show less

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  Anglo Chinese School (Independent)

  Jun 2012 - Jun 2015

  IB Educator (High School)

  Currently, I am an experienced (and trained) educator for the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IBDP). I have experiences in teaching and assessing both Higher Level and Standard Level Physics to Year 5 (K11) and Year 6 (K12) students. My work experiences as a Physics Coordinator and assessor (for both Levels) have also exposed me to handling and planning teaching curriculum for the teachers and planning assessment task for students in my level. In addition, i have also been mentoring and assessing students in Physics Extended Essay every year, with good results achieved. Show less

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  Manjusri Secondary School

  Aug 2015 - Dec 2016

  Expert Science and Mathematics Educator and Life Coach

  Currently my job scope revolves around the roles of Form Teacher, Science Coordinator and Mathematics educators for my Sec 1 and 3 (Year 7 and 9) students. These appointments allow me to interact with Express and Normal Academic students of different learning habits, leading to an in-depth understanding of their learning difficulties and habits. These experiences serve to help me plan different revision strategies and teaching pedagogy to enhance their learning for the N and O level exams. Through my interactions with them, i realized that my roles in the classrooms can shape their studying habits and shape proactive attitudes towards learning and character development. Show less

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  Bedok View Secondary School

  Dec 2016 - Jan 2018

  Professional Science and Mathematics Educator
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  Tampines Secondary School

  Dec 2019 - now

  Professional Science and Mathematics Teacher