Fezile Mthethwa
Teacher
Mbazwana
Summary
Caring teacher with strong communication skills and drive to get students excited about learning. Specializing in creating stimulating environments which help students achieve full potential and enjoy learning. Enthusiastic individual confident in building rapport with young people to create memorable learning experiences. Proven success preparing large cohorts for exams. Supporting students to achieve target grades. Knowledgeable of national curricula and safeguarding principles. Professional educator with experience in fostering supportive and effective learning environment. Proven track record of enhancing student engagement and academic success through collaboration with faculty and adaptability to evolving classroom needs. Strong skills in communication, organization, and instructional support. Known for reliability and results-driven approach in educational settings.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Teaching Assistant
Ntshingwayo high school
05.2024 - Current
- Created engaging lesson plans for eighth-grade science curriculum
- Developed and delivered curriculum for Life Orientation courses in Grade 8 and 9
- Designed and executed Grade 9 creative art curriculum
- Supported classroom activities, tutoring, and reviewing work
- Evaluated student performance through regular assessments, tracking progress and adjusting instructional strategies as needed
- Helped with grading assignments and tests, providing constructive feedback to students based on results
- Managed classroom behavior effectively, creating a positive learning atmosphere conducive to academic success
- Completed daily reports on attendance and disciplinary performance
Volunteer Teaching Assistant
Ntshingwayo high school
02.2024 - 04.2024
- Enhanced grade 8 Natural Science curriculum
- Guided Grade 8 students on life skills
- Managed classroom logistics such as grading assignments, maintaining attendance records, and coordinating field trips to supplement course content
- Regularly assessed student progress through quizzes, tests, and presentations, providing constructive feedback for continuous improvement
- Implemented classroom management techniques to maintain positive learning environment
Student Teacher
Zenzeleni High school
02.2021 - 03.2023
- Conducted Social Science classes for grade 9 students
- Instructed Geography curriculum for grades 10 and 11
- Developed comprehensive lesson plans tailored for Grade 12 History curriculum
- Worked with classroom teacher to learn about current standards and best practices
- Created and implemented different learning activities to meet needs of different types of learners
- Developed lesson plans that incorporated mandated topics and included immersive activities for student engagement
- Promoted a positive learning environment by establishing clear expectations, enforcing classroom rules, and fostering open communication
- Promoted positive and productive learning environment to increase engagement and rapport with students and teachers
Education
Bachelor of Education - History, Geography
North West University
North WestMatriculation - History, Geography, Religion Studies, Tourism
Zenzeleni high school
EmseleniSkills
Confidentiality and discretion
Personal hygiene assistance
Childcare
Pressure absorber
Highly motivated
Fast learner
Self-motivated
Professionalism
Adaptability and flexibility
Reliability
Setting up activities
Helping students with special needs
Classroom management
Personal Information
- Citizenship: South African
- Date of Birth: 01/22/01
- Gender: Female
- Driving License: c1
Timeline
Teaching Assistant
Ntshingwayo high school
05.2024 - Current
Volunteer Teaching Assistant
Ntshingwayo high school
02.2024 - 04.2024
Student Teacher
Zenzeleni High school
02.2021 - 03.2023
Bachelor of Education - History, Geography
North West University
Matriculation - History, Geography, Religion Studies, Tourism
Zenzeleni high school