RICHARD FLUIT
Born: 25th June 1958
Citizenship: Dutch.
Status: Single
Current address Riverside Residence Em1-4-16 Ho Chi Minh City Vietnam Miramar Cuba
Telephone +84 8 3773 3171 (Work)
E-mail [email protected]
Home page http://www.fluit.org
Current position (August 2014 to present)
Deputy Head of School
Renaissance International School Saigon
Ho Chi Minh City
Vietnam
Employment Record:
2004 Aug – 2014 Jul Head of Secondary School International School of Havana in Cuba;
Teacher Mathematics IB HL/SL, IB Physics SL/HL IB, Grade 10 IGCSE Cambridge International Mathematics;
IGCSE External Examination Coordinator;
Timetable maker;
Head of Sciences and Mathematics Department;
Head of Arts and PE Departments;
Member of the Curriculum Review Committee.
2002 Jan- 2004 Jul Mathematics coordinator and teacher, International School of Havana, Cuba Principal: Ian Morris
1996 Jan – 2002 Dec Teacher Educator Mathematics and Sciences, Ongwediva College of Education, Oshakati, Namibia. Rector: Mrs. Uahengo
1990 Jan – 1995 Dec Teacher Maths/Science – Acting Deputy Headmaster – Acting Headmaster, Mola Secondary School Zimbabwe
1986 Sept – 1989 Dec Teacher – Head of department sciences, Macheke Secondary School Zimbabwe
1985 Sep – 1986 Aug Teacher Mathematics/Physics The Netherlands
1984 Teacher Educator Instituto Peadagogico Industrial Nampula Mozambique
1981 Teacher Mathematics/Physics/Chemistry The Netherlands
Areas of Expertise
Appraisal of staff;
Budgetting;
Introduction and implementation of new programmes like IGCSE/IB;
Training people to become reflective practitioners;
Curriculum/syllabus development in teacher education;
Materials development by writing readers for in-service training;
Continuous assessment using criteria/ competency based education;
Use of Computer Based Literacy as a classroom tool;
CIE Diploma for teachers and trainers;
Accreditation through NEACS/CIS.
Computer Competence
Windows based and Macintosh software + some hardware experience
Word processing, spreadsheet, power presentations
Database use for school administration
Programming
Country Experience
Mozambique, Zimbabwe, Namibia, the Netherlands, Cuba, Vietnam.
Language Competence
Dutch: Mother tongue
English: High level of proficiency in reading, listening, writing and speaking.
Spanish: High level of proficiency in reading, listening and speaking. Reasonable level in writing.
German: Reading, listening fair and speaking basic.
Education
1980 Bsc + Bed, Utrecht SOL, Mathematics and Physics
1993 First Degree (Comparable to Med) Mathematics, Utrecht Hogeschool Midden Nederland
2006 Master in Arts in Management and Education K-12, Michigan State University, USA
Professional Development
2000 Module writing for Mathematics Teacher Training (Windhoek, Namibia)
2003 IB level 2 Biology Standard Level (Toronto, Canada)
2004 CIE training Coursework Mathematics IGCSE (Self-taught)
2004 IB Coursework Mathematics (Plymouth, England)
2006 IB Theory of Knowledge (Havana, Cuba)
2006 IB level 2 Mathematics Standard Level (Los Angeles, USA)
2007 IB level 1 Physics Standard/Higher level (Havana, Cuba)
2009 School Councillors and University Admission Officers workshop (Munich, Germany)
2010 School Councillors and University Admission Officers workshop (Monaco)
2011 The Differentiated Classroom (Havana, Cuba)
2012 The brain Friendly Classroom (Havana, Cuba)
2013 Curriculum writing for the High School Diploma (Havana, Cuba)
2014/2015 Round Square conferences and use of philosophy in schools
2014 Programming in Python
2015 Programming in R
2016 IBDP heads workshop
2016 Emerging Technologies and Their Practical Applications in K12 Teaching and Learning
2016 3sys training
Special Work
2006 Member of Accreditation visit to Guatemala for NEASC.
2007 Member of Accreditation visit to Colombia for CIS.
2008 Member of Accreditation visit to Colombia for CIS.
2011 Member of Accreditation visit to El Salvador for CIS.
2015 Member of Accreditation visit to Shanghai (China) for CIS.
REFERENCES:
Ms. Crystal Barnes