Khanya Gunguthwa
Student
Ugie
Summary
Proactive and dedicated, I excelled as a Teacher's Assistant at Vhalliespark Primary School, enhancing classroom management and student engagement through effective communication and materials preparation. Achieved notable improvements in student learning outcomes by mentoring and providing targeted support, showcasing my ability to blend instructional skills with a positive attitude.
Dedicated and mindful Teaching Assistant offers passionate and informed support for students and staff. Experienced interpersonal communicator addresses unique queries within educational settings and accommodates staff curriculum requirements.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
4
4
Languages
Work History
Teacher's Assistant
Vhalliespark Primary School
Pretoria
06.2021 - 11.2022
- Collaborated with teachers for lesson preparation by preparing materials and setting up equipment.
- Worked with lead teacher to monitor class schedule and take attendance.
- Assisted lead teachers with lesson plan creation and materials development .
- Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
- Supported student learning objectives through personalized and small group assistance.
- Reviewed lesson material with students individually or in small groups.
- Helped teachers recognize learning issues evidenced in one-to-one support instruction.
- Kept classrooms clean, neat, and ready for classroom efficiency.
- Graded assessments and record individual progress/marks on marksheet. Also reported weak performances from some of the learners to the Teacher in charge.
- Maintains safety and security by overseeing students at break times and in the classroom environment.
- Documented student progress and communicated with parents to keep them informed.
- Conducted educational assessments to identify areas for improvement.
- Maintained safe and organized classroom environment, enabling efficient learning.
- Assisted in development of individualized education plans to meet diverse learning needs.
- Supported lead teacher in lesson preparation, ensuring materials were ready for class activities.
- Assisted students in understanding difficult concepts, leading to improved test scores.
- Utilized educational technology to enhance teaching effectiveness.
- Managed classroom behavior, creating conducive environment for learning.
- Contributed to planning and execution of school events( market day), fostering sense of community.
- Organized resources and materials for outdoor educational activities, broadening learning environment.
- Supported classroom maintenance and upkeep, organizing books, and materials.
- Completed daily reports on attendance and disciplinary performance.
- Tutored struggling students individually and in small groups to reinforce learning concepts.
Education
High School Diploma -
Bergsig Akademie/academy
Rustenburg, South Africa 01.2024 - 01.2024
Skills
Attendance monitoring
Preparing Instructional Materials
Mentoring students
Powerpoint Presentations
Reading and Writing Support
Student Supervision
Effective Communication
Positive Attitude
Lunch Supervision
Language arts support
Classroom Supervision
Progress Reporting
Materials Preparation
Classroom Management
Attendance monitoring
Timeline
High School Diploma -
Bergsig Akademie/academy
01.2024 - 01.2024
Teacher's Assistant
Vhalliespark Primary School
06.2021 - 11.2022
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