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Imaan Nawaal Gallant

Educator
Cape Town

Summary

Energetic educator with proven skills in teaching diverse subjects. Keep classrooms organized and students on-task to facilitate effective learning. Diligent and adaptable in meeting individual student needs with warm, safe educational environments. Passionate Teacher with experience developing and implementing diverse curriculums covering wide range of subjects. Highly skilled at motivating students through positive encouragement and reinforcement of concepts via interactive classroom instruction and observation. Successful in helping students develop strong literacy, numeracy, social and learning skills. Compassionate, creative and effective Teacher with valuable experience in classroom administration, professional development and project planning. Equipped with extensive background in versatile education environments. Student-centric instructor, academic facilitator and motivational coach. Competent at performing independently or as member of teaching team. Well-versed in classroom and online technologies. Creative teacher offering 9 years of experience developing and implementing South African (CAPS) course curriculum. Proficient in evaluation, monitoring student performance and organizing examinations. Hardworking and energetic individual with excellent communication and supervisory skills.

I have so much more to offer and am yearning to reach my full potential as an autistic teacher.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
3
3
Languages

Work History

Teacher

Battswood Primary School
01.2015 - Current
  • Collaborated with other teachers to plan interdisciplinary units that connected subjects and promoted deeper understanding among students.
  • Supported students in developing social skills through structured activities and positive reinforcement techniques.
  • Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
  • Organized extracurricular activities such as clubs or field trips that enriched students' learning experiences outside traditional classroom settings.
  • Implemented behavior modification strategies, resulting in improved self-regulation and classroom participation among students.
  • Identified struggling students early on and provided additional support through tutoring sessions and modified lesson plans.
  • Integrated cultural awareness into lessons by incorporating diverse perspectives and materials into the curriculum.

Counter Manager

Clarince Beauty House
11.2008 - 01.2010
  • Optimized counter space utilization by reorganizing displays based on product popularity or seasonal trends.
  • Established open lines of communication between counter staff and management to facilitate smooth operations.
  • Managed inventory to ensure adequate stock levels and timely replenishment.
  • Implemented visual merchandising strategies to attract customers and promote featured products.
  • Participated in special events or promotions as needed to boost sales and increase brand visibility in-store or online platforms.
  • Assisted in the recruitment, training, and supervision of new employees, contributing to team success.
  • Resolved customer complaints professionally, ensuring a positive outcome for all parties involved.
  • Promoted brand loyalty by creating personalized experiences for each customer during their visit.

Education

High School Diploma -

Rustenberg Girls High School
Cape Town, WC
04.2001 -

Skills

Student Engagement

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Interests

Reading

Resource Designing

Teaching for Kids on the spectrum

Wholistic Teaching

World news

Strengths

Confidence in practice and other aspects of my life. 

The ability to connect with children on a deeper level. 

Being open-minded which allows me to be adaptable. 

Firmly routed in humanitarianism. 

Yield brilliant results when teaching spelling and phonics. (successful reading and writing)

Timeline

Teacher

Battswood Primary School
01.2015 - Current

Counter Manager

Clarince Beauty House
11.2008 - 01.2010

High School Diploma -

Rustenberg Girls High School
04.2001 -
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