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Khanyisile Tshabalala

Khanyisile Tshabalala

Oakdene

Summary

I am a passionate and dedicated educator with a Bachelor of Education degree from the University of Pretoria (TUKS) and over eight years of enriching classroom experience and being a great team player. Throughout my teaching journey, I have had the privilege of nurturing young minds in subjects such as IsiZulu, Life Skills, Religious Studies, Natural Science and Technology (NST), and Visual Arts at Reddford House Northcliff and Dominican Convent School.

I take pride in creating inclusive, engaging learning environments where learners feel valued and inspired to reach their full potential. My approach blends academic excellence with cultural appreciation, using innovative teaching strategies to spark curiosity and deepen understanding.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

IsiZulu Teacher

Dominican Convent School
01.2022 - 12.2024
  • IsiZulu
  • Visual Arts
  • Religious Studies
  • Life Skills
  • Developed engaging lesson plans aligned with curriculum standards.
  • Implemented differentiated instruction strategies to meet diverse student needs.

IsiZulu Teacher

Reddford House Northcliff
01.2017 - 12.2021
  • IsiZulu Grade 1-9
  • Visual Arts (Grade 1-5)
  • Social Sciences (Grade 5 and 6)
  • Continuously pursued professional development opportunities such as workshops or conferences to stay current in educational trends.
  • Increased educational expertise and knowledge by participating in instructor-oriented workshops.

Specialist Teacher (Arts)

Reddford House Northcliff
01.2017 - 12.2019
  • Grades: 1 – 5.
  • Arts & Culture objectives (includes but not limited to): basic elements of art and clay making. Assisted with end of year Art Auctions.
  • Developed and implemented strategic learning initiatives to enhance student engagement and academic performance.
  • Coordinated cross-functional teams to streamline administrative processes and improve operational efficiency.

Education

Bachelor of Education - isiZulu, Tourism (Social Sciences)

University of Pretoria
01.2016

National Senior Certificate - undefined

ST Matthews Private Catholic School
01.2008

Skills

  • IsiZulu
  • Social Sciences
  • Life Skills
  • Social sciences
  • Natural Science and Technology
  • Passion for Children and Teaching
  • Innovative and creative
  • Confident
  • Communication
  • Empathy and Motivational Rapport
  • Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel)
  • Teacher Kiosk (TASS)
  • Online Teaching - Google Classrooms/Meet/Teams/Zoom
  • Google Classroom
  • D6

Accomplishments

  • Reddford House Northcliff and Dominican Convent School
  • Musical Assisting-Director for Senior and College Production (Joseph) 2021
  • Co-hosted The Art Auction 2017-2018
  • Choir Foundation Phase at Dominican Convent School

Certification

  • First Aid Practical Course Level 1
  • Fire Safety for International Schools Level 2
  • First Aid Essentials for International Schools Level 2
  • Health and Safety for International Schools Level 2
  • Child Protection for International Schools Level 2
  • Safeguarding of Young People Level 1

Languages

English
Advanced (C1)

Career Overview

  • Reddford House Northcliff January 2017 – December 2021
  • IsiZulu FAL,Religious studies, Geography, Specialist Teacher (Art)
  • Dominican Convent School January 2022- December 2023
  • IsiZulu FAL, Visual Arts, Religious Studies

Timeline

IsiZulu Teacher

Dominican Convent School
01.2022 - 12.2024

IsiZulu Teacher

Reddford House Northcliff
01.2017 - 12.2021

Specialist Teacher (Arts)

Reddford House Northcliff
01.2017 - 12.2019

National Senior Certificate - undefined

ST Matthews Private Catholic School

Bachelor of Education - isiZulu, Tourism (Social Sciences)

University of Pretoria

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