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Blessing Machingura

Cape Town

Summary

Professional educator skilled in creating dynamic, inclusive classroom experiences that drive student success. Adept at leveraging diverse instructional strategies to meet varied learning needs, ensuring a comprehensive understanding of the material. Known for a collaborative approach and adaptability in ever-evolving educational settings, with a focus on critical thinking and communication.

I'm knowledgeable with a solid background in developing engaging lesson plans and fostering a positive learning environment. Successfully guided students to achieve academic milestones through innovative teaching methods. Demonstrated proficiency in classroom management and curriculum development.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Geography (Grades 8–12), Tourism (Grade 10) and English FAL (Grade 11) Teacher

Rusthof Secondary School
02.2018 - Current
  • Contact: 021 845 7081

Intermediate (Grades 4–7) and Senior Phase Teacher

Immanuel Private School
01.2018 - 12.2018
  • Contact: 021 853 2413

Geography and Life Orientation Teacher

Strand Secondary School
08.2017 - 09.2017
  • Contact: 061 126 6542

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Geography (GIS), Psychology

University of the Western Cape
01.2016

Post Graduate Certificate in Education (PGCE) - Geography, Life Orientation

University of the Western Cape
Bellville, Cape Town
01.2017

Skills

  • Classroom management
  • Relationship building
  • Critical thinking
  • Lesson planning
  • Motivating students
  • Student engagement
  • Behavior management
  • Parent-teacher communication
  • Growth mindset

LNGG

English (Fluent)
IsiXhosa (Basic)
Ndebele (Basic)

Curriculum

CAPS (Curriculum Assessment Policy Statement)

Extra-Curricular

  • Currently a Netball Coach at Rusthof Secondary School

Timeline

Geography (Grades 8–12), Tourism (Grade 10) and English FAL (Grade 11) Teacher

Rusthof Secondary School
02.2018 - Current

Intermediate (Grades 4–7) and Senior Phase Teacher

Immanuel Private School
01.2018 - 12.2018

Geography and Life Orientation Teacher

Strand Secondary School
08.2017 - 09.2017

Post Graduate Certificate in Education (PGCE) - Geography, Life Orientation

University of the Western Cape

Bachelor of Arts - Geography (GIS), Psychology

University of the Western Cape
Blessing Machingura