Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Reading literature
Solving math puzzles
Timeline
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Bongiwe Mazibuko

Intermediate Phase Teacher
Johannesburg

Summary

Passionate Intermediate Phase educator with a B.Ed. from the University of KwaZulu‑Natal, specialising in Mathematics, Natural Science, Social Science and Languages (IsiZulu HL & English FAL). Experienced in teaching Grades 4‑6, lesson planning, classroom management, and curriculum development. Energetic professional eager to inspire learners and contribute to a dynamic school environment.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
2
2
Languages

Work History

Acting Teacher

Inverness Primary School
08.2025 - 10.2025
  • Taught Grade 5 Mathematics & Grade 4 Natural Science and Social Science, aligning with curriculum objectives.
  • Led exam revision sessions and practice assessments to prepare learners for examinations.
  • Ensured learner confidence and academic improvement through targeted feedback.
  • Recorded and reported learner marks and performance data for school records.

Teaching Practice

Nokukhanya Primary School
02.2025 - 05.2025
  • Instructed Grade 6 Mathematics, Social Science and English classes following national curriculum guidelines.
  • Planned and executed lessons that promoted subject mastery and learner achievement.
  • Managed learner groups, facilitated cooperative learning, and marked assessments.

Teaching Practice

Enhlokweni Primary School
07.2024 - 08.2024
  • Designed and delivered Grade 5 Mathematics, Social Science and Natural Sciences & Technology lessons aligned with CAPS curriculum.
  • Conducted classroom management and maintained a positive learning environment.
  • Assessed learner performance, marked assignments, and provided feedback to improve academic outcomes.

Teaching Practice

Inverness Primary School
07.2023 - 08.2023
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Taught Grade 5 Mathematics & Natural Sciences & Technology.
  • Observed experienced teachers; delivered supervised lessons.
  • Managed classroom environment & marked assignments.

Education

Bachelor of Education - Science, Languages And Technology

University of KwaZulu-Natal
Durban, South Africa
04.2001 -

Skills

  • Lesson Planning & Curriculum Development
  • Subject Knowledge (Mathematics, Sciences, Languages)
  • Classroom Management & Environment Optimization
  • Assessment & Evaluation of Learner Performance
  • Communication & Engagement Skills
  • Educational Technology Proficiency

Reading literature

Enjoy reading diverse literature, including African authors like Nkosi and Mda. Reading enhances my language skills, critical thinking, and cultural understanding – all valuable skills for a teaching role.

Solving math puzzles

Enjoy solving math puzzles – enhances problem-solving skills, logical thinking, and attention to detail – all valuable in teaching Mathematics and everyday problem-solving.

Timeline

Acting Teacher

Inverness Primary School
08.2025 - 10.2025

Teaching Practice

Nokukhanya Primary School
02.2025 - 05.2025

Teaching Practice

Enhlokweni Primary School
07.2024 - 08.2024

Teaching Practice

Inverness Primary School
07.2023 - 08.2023

Bachelor of Education - Science, Languages And Technology

University of KwaZulu-Natal
04.2001 -
Bongiwe MazibukoIntermediate Phase Teacher