Nandi Mtshweni
Johannesburg
Summary
South African educator with five years of teaching experience in primary education. Skilled in lesson planning, classroom technology Integration and connecting lessons to real-life experiences. Experienced in supporting learners' academic and personal development, promoting positive peer relationships. Seeking to bring a learner-centered approach and creativity to an international school in China.
Overview
1
1
Certification
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Educator
Anzac Primary School
Johannesburg
04.2024 - Current
- Developed engaging lesson plans aligned with curriculum standards, promoting active learning and student participation.
- Facilitated learning for Grade 4-5 students aged 9-12, enhancing their educational engagement and growth.
- Taught English, Social Sciences, Life Skills, and Creative Arts, fostering holistic student development.
- Utilized educational technology to enhance learning experiences in the classroom.
Education Intern
Tsakane Primary School
Johannesburg
04.2022 - 10.2023
- Facilitated English language learning for students, enhancing their communication skills.
- Delivered lessons in Natural Sciences, engaging students with hands-on experiments.
- Guided students in Creative Arts projects to develop their creativity.
Subject Head for Social Sciences
Anzac Primary School
Johannesburg
01.2025 - Current
- Analyse learner performance
- Attended subject meetings
- Plan targets for each terns per grade (4-6)
- Moderate learners assessments and projects
Res Academic Advisor
University of Johannesburg
Johannesburg
01.2021 - 12.2021
- Guided first-year students in selecting academic programs and courses to support informed decision-making.
- Supported students with academic planning, scheduling, and workload decisions.
Educational Assistant
Thandimfundo Day Care
Johannesburg
01.2016 - 11.2017
- Prepared learning materials, toys, and activity spaces for lessons and playtime.
- Assisted Thandimfundo Day Care teachers with daily classroom activities and supervision.
- Prepared activity materials for arts, songs, and group learning.
Education
TEFL UNIVERSAL
120 Hour TEFL Certificate:
Bachelor of Education - Intermediate Phase
University of Johannesburg
Johannesburg, South Africa04-2022
Skills
- Lesson Planning and Preparation
- Classroom Technology Integration
- Assessment and Feedback
- Remedial Teaching
- Real-World Learning Integration
- Click Learning Facilitator
- Historical Source Analysis
- Map reading and Interpretation
- Parent Communication
Certification
- South African Council of Educators, accredited to teach.
References
- Ms. E Moremi- Educator at Tsakane Primary School: 068 077 2401 / moremie3@gmail.com
- Ms. B Fumene- Head of Department at Tsakane Primary School: 078 362 5761 / bm_fumene@yahoo.com
- Ms. L Sibeko- Mentor Teacher: 071 612 8782 / lungilesibeko19@gmail.com
- Mrs. B Gabuza- Principal at Anzac Primary School: 082 600 7993
Accomplishments
- Financial Literacy and Media Recognition (2026)
- Won school science competition (2025)
- Won a Social Sciences exhibition showcasing learners project on water transportation (2025)
- Participated in bullying awareness campaigns (2024-present)
- Top Achiever for Ulwazi Ladies Residence (2018)
- Academic Achievement for Top 10 in Grade 12-Seventh Place (2016)
Timeline
Subject Head for Social Sciences
Anzac Primary School
01.2025 - Current
Educator
Anzac Primary School
04.2024 - Current
Education Intern
Tsakane Primary School
04.2022 - 10.2023
Res Academic Advisor
University of Johannesburg
01.2021 - 12.2021
Educational Assistant
Thandimfundo Day Care
01.2016 - 11.2017
TEFL UNIVERSAL
120 Hour TEFL Certificate:
Bachelor of Education - Intermediate Phase
University of Johannesburg