
Elizabeth John
Supervisor - Teaching and Learning (PYP1 - 3)
Elizabeth John is a self-motivated and result-driven individual with over 15 years of teaching experience in the UAE, in addition to experience in India and Saudi Arabia. Having a good understanding of different cultures, gained while living and traveling in the Middle East, Asia, and Europe, has provided Elizabeth with an excellent breadth of experience working with students from Primary to Senior grades.
Currently, she leverages this vast experience in the role of Educational Supervisor in the Primary School at GEMS Modern Academy. Elizabeth's focus has been to ensure that primary education at Modern stays up to date with the changing times. Developing teaching and learning, motivating and guiding teachers, and working with students with learning challenges are key strengths. As a Supervisor, she coaches and guides teachers to improve support systems and enhance learning experiences for some of the most vulnerable students under the school's care.
In the capacity of Educational Supervisor, Elizabeth plays a key role in implementing the educational strategy of GEMS Modern Academy to ensure it retains its KHDA Outstanding rating and remains aligned with the GEMS vision, mission & core values.
Elizabeth has a well-rounded education, including a double degree in Bachelors of Commerce and Education, coupled with post-graduate education in Business Management.