Deeksha Sehgal

CBSE Educator & Environmental Advocate
Surat, IN.

About

Dedicated CBSE educator and environmental advocate with over two years of experience in Surat, distinguished by a student-centric approach to science instruction. Proven ability to enhance learning outcomes through activity-based methods, digital teaching aids (Canva), and fostering critical thinking, evidenced by a 15% improvement in test scores. Passionate about community engagement and sustainability, having led successful environmental initiatives and published research on carbon footprints.

Work

Private Tuitions
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Science Educator

Surat, Gujarat, India

Summary

Provided student-centered science instruction, creating digital teaching aids and fostering critical thinking for CBSE students.

Highlights

Delivered CBSE-aligned, student-centred science instruction, integrating inquiry-based learning and problem-solving techniques.

Developed interactive digital teaching aids using Canva, enhancing experiential and conceptual learning for students.

Promoted an inclusive classroom environment that fostered collaboration, creativity, and 21st-century skills.

Project Surat, City Light Area
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Team Leader – Environmental Initiatives

Surat, Gujarat, India

Summary

Led community-based environmental initiatives in Surat, focusing on sustainability, waste management, and public awareness.

Highlights

Spearheaded numerous plantation drives, significantly contributing to local sustainability efforts in Surat.

Organized and led weekly 'Safai Sunday' clean-up campaigns, actively engaging community members in environmental stewardship.

Collaborated with Surat Municipal Corporation (SMC) on the 'Operation Waste Burying' initiative to improve local waste management practices.

Educated students and NGOs on the 5Rs of Conservation and authored environmental blogs, raising awareness for critical environmental issues.

L.P. Savani School
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Science Teacher

Surat, Gujarat, India

Summary

Taught science at a CBSE-affiliated school in Surat, focusing on differentiated instruction and student engagement.

Highlights

Improved student test scores by 15% through the implementation of differentiated instruction and targeted teaching strategies.

Increased student engagement by 20% by developing and delivering an enriched, activity-based curriculum.

Fostered a positive classroom environment and promoted critical thinking through project-based tasks and student-led events.

Utilized digital teaching aids and formative assessments to address diverse learner needs effectively.

Volunteer

Agarwal Vidya Vihar
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Event Coordinator & Program Assistant

Surat, Gujarat, India

Summary

Organized and managed school events and competitions, contributing to efficient academic operations and student engagement.

Highlights

Led event management for various school activities and competitions, overseeing planning, coordination, and execution.

Assisted in the creation of an efficient annual school timetable, optimizing resource allocation and scheduling.

Developed and implemented creative teaching methods to simplify complex science concepts for students.

Education

VNSGU
Surat, Gujarat, India

B.Ed.

Science and Mathematics

VNSGU
Surat, Gujarat, India

M.Sc

Environmental Science

VNSGU
Surat, Gujarat, India

B.Sc

Environmental Science

Agarwal Vidya Vihar
Surat, Gujarat, India

XIIth

PCB

Agarwal Vidya Vihar
Surat, Gujarat, India

Xth

Publications

Carbon Footprint in Surat City Household

Published by

Turkish Journal of Computer and Mathematics Education Vol.12 No.7

Summary

Authored and published a research paper on household carbon footprints in Surat City, demonstrating strong analytical and academic writing skills.

Languages

English
Hindi
Gujarati
Punjabi

Certificates

Remote Sensing E-Learning Courses

Issued By

Indian Institute of Remote Sensing

Skills

Teaching & Pedagogy

CBSE Curriculum, Activity-Based Learning, Differentiated Instruction, Formative Assessments, Child Psychology, Classroom Management, Lesson Planning, Experiential Learning, Inquiry-Based Learning, Critical Thinking, 21st-Century Skills, Curriculum Development, Student Engagement.

Digital Education & IT

Canva, Interactive Digital Teaching Aids, MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), Zoom, Google Meet, Operating Systems.

Environmental & Research

Environmental Initiatives, Sustainability, Waste Management, Carbon Footprint Analysis, Research Methodology, Data Analysis, Environmental Advocacy, Community Engagement, Public Awareness Campaigns.

Professional & Leadership

Collaborative Team Player, Challenge-Driven, Quick Learner, Adaptability, Initiative-Driven, Problem-Solving, Event Management, Organizational Skills, Time Management, Stakeholder Management, Public Speaking.

Interests

Creative Arts

Photography, Dance, Elocution.

Personal Development

Reading Novels, Traveling for Growth.

Projects

Carbon Footprint Assessment in Surat City

Summary

Comprehensive research project focused on analyzing and publishing findings on household carbon footprints in Surat City.

Deeksha Sehgal