Playing piano
Aalia Rahiman
Stellenbosch
Summary
Motivated Science Teacher skilled in conveying scientific concepts through experiments, instructional aids, and effective lesson planning. Established standards of pupil behavior to cultivate an orderly and productive learning environment, while promoting the safe handling of materials and equipment. Focused on fostering a supportive atmosphere that enhances student growth and academic achievement.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Tutor
Personal Employer
01.2026 - Current
- Implemented various teaching techniques to accommodate diverse learning styles.
- Fostered a positive learning environment to encourage student participation and confidence.
- Assisted students with homework and exam preparation to improve academic performance.
- Monitored student progress and provided constructive feedback for improvement.
- Assessed student performance through regular quizzes and feedback, identifying areas for improvement.
- Utilized interactive teaching tools to enhance engagement during science lessons and experiments.
- Collaborated with parents to provide updates on student progress and recommend additional resources.
- Conducted review sessions to help students prepare for tests.
- Supported students in the development of critical thinking skills and perseverance to persist with challenging tasks.
Tutor
Personal Employer
01.2026 - Current
- Facilitated homework assistance and exam preparation for students, resulting in improved academic outcomes.
- Assisted struggling students with homework assignments, clarifying confusing concepts from class and providing supplementary materials for further study.
- Utilized diverse teaching methods to engage students with varying learning styles and improve comprehension.
- Developed personalized lesson plans to enhance student understanding and engagement.
- Increased student confidence in mathematical abilities through one-on-one support and targeted lesson plans.
- Utilized a range of teaching methods to enhance engagement across different learning styles
- Maintained consistent availability for students, providing reliable support and fostering academic growth.
- Communicated regularly with parents about student performance, collaborating to enhance academic success at home.
- Communicated regularly with parents and guardians about student performance, strategizing ways to further enhance academic achievement at home.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Chemistry
Stellenbosch University
Stellenbosch, South Africa 04.2001 -
Post-Graduate Certificate - Education
Stellenbosch University
Stellenbosch, South Africa 04.2001 -
Skills
Mathematical concepts
Algebraic reasoning
Graphical interpretation
Math tutoring
Problem-solving skills
Creative thinking
Logical reasoning
Abstract thinking
Visual representations
Student engagement
Collaboration and teamwork
Patience and empathy
Scientific writing
Interests
Nature walks
Timeline
Tutor
Personal Employer
01.2026 - Current
Tutor
Personal Employer
01.2026 - Current
Post-Graduate Certificate - Education
Stellenbosch University
04.2001 -
Bachelor of Science - Chemistry
Stellenbosch University
04.2001 -