Seth Farvour

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About Seth Farvour

Award-winning, passionate, and innovative science educator with a strong record of leadership in international schools, currently serving as the MYP Science Teacher and acting Science Lead at DLTS International School, Thailand. I bring over a decade of experience designing and delivering engaging, inquiry-based science education across multiple curricula, including IB MYP, NGSS, Cambridge, AQA Oxford, and IGCSE. I specialize in curriculum mapping, lab design, and aligning international standards to create cohesive and future-ready science programs. Most recently, I led the design and implementation of three fully equipped science laboratories (Biology, Chemistry, and Physics) at our new campus—researching, ordering, and installing all major equipment and safety systems. I am committed to student growth and academic excellence, having led my students to record-breaking improvements on MAP standardized tests, with several classes reaching the 90th percentile—marking the largest gains in the school’s history. Purpose My purpose is to live in harmony with the world and help others find balance, joy, and responsibility. As a teacher and leader, I strive to cultivate a supportive, mindful, and resilient learning community. I use humor, empathy, and insight to guide both students and colleagues toward growth, curiosity, and self-awareness. Key Achievements Designed and established three new science labs from the ground up, including all safety and technical specifications. Integrated NGSS and Cambridge curricula with the IB MYP framework to ensure international standards alignment. Led development of the school’s Academic Integrity and Assessment policies. Raised MAP test scores significantly, with three classes scoring in the 90th percentile. Guided a student to the highest AS Biology mark in Thailand and Southeast Asia (AQA Oxford International). Nominated for the Cambridge Dedicated Teacher Award. Achieved consistent A-level Biology results:~50% A grades, 80% A–C. Founded and led a successful Photography Club promoting creativity and technical skill. Skills & Expertise Science Curriculum Design (MYP, NGSS, Cambridge, AQA, IGCSE) Inquiry & Project-Based Learning Laboratory Planning & Safety Management Differentiated Instruction & Student Engagement Assessment & Academic Integrity Policy Development Collaborative Teaching & Interdepartmental Coordination Growth Mindset & Student Motivation Leadership & Teacher Mentorship