Trafford Gregory
Senior Supervisor - MYP4 & MYP5
Trafford Gregory has been in the teaching profession for more than 23 years. He joined GEMS Modern Academy in 2007, teaching English and History.
In his tenure at Modern, he has worn many hats, including being the Duke of Edinburgh Supervisor and Coordinator, House Master for both the Junior and Senior School, an Academic Coordinator, an Assistant Supervisor, and now an Educational Supervisor for grade 10. Apart from all this, he also line manages the TEDx Club, Model United Nations, and the History Department.
In 2015, he was nominated as the Best Teacher and presented his teaching practice method of De Bono’s Six Thinking Hats at Atlantis during the GEMS Awareness Day.
As an Assistant Supervisor, he initiated Concursos for students in grade 9 & 10. This programme is close to his heart, as it helps students interact with children with special needs from Al Noor Foundation.
As Supervisor for grade 10, he introduced the Summer Mock Examination, which paid rich dividends, as they achieved 90.1% as a batch average for the first time at Modern.
He loves his job and finds it fulfilling and satisfying to see his students eager to learn new things daily.
