NOEL MAGAYA
Midrand
Summary
Seasoned Senior Mathematics Teacher with proven background in curriculum development, lesson planning, and student assessment. Strengths include fostering positive learning environments, effectively communicating complex mathematical concepts, and integrating technology into classroom instruction. Notable contributions include improving student engagement and performance through innovative teaching methods.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior Mathematics Teacher
Reddam House Helderfontein
Midrand
01.2025 - Current
- Built life-long learning skills and strong study habits in students to help each prepare for higher-level education.
- Created assessments and quizzes to measure student progress in mathematics.
- Attended district meetings regarding changes to state standards for mathematics instruction.
- Differentiated instruction for students with wide range of skill and interest levels.
- Provided individualized instruction for students who needed extra assistance with math concepts.
- Scheduled group and private tutoring sessions to assist students requiring extra help.
- Compiled, administered and graded examinations and other assigned work.
- Utilized data analysis to inform decisions about instructional strategies used in the classroom.
Mathematics Teacher
International Community School Al Falah
Abu Dhabi
09.2023 - 11.2024
- Ability to use advanced technology in teaching
- Classroom management
- Assisting Students of determination/Special needs learners
- Collaborated with colleagues on curriculum development and implementation.
- Educated students on core principles and advanced concepts of mathematics.
- Created a variety of challenging assignments that encouraged critical thinking skills in mathematics.
Mathematics and Physical Sciences Teacher
Highveld Muslim School
Kinross
05.2019 - 08.2023
- Observed and assessed student performance to identify areas requiring improvement
- Monitored progress through classwork, coursework and project marking to provide extra support for struggling students
- Used effective teaching methods to assist with student development, including collaborative learning, positive reinforcement, modelling and explicit instruction
- Achieved 100% pass rate in both physical science and mathematics since 2019
- Helped learners to score more than 50% pass mark in both mathematics and physical sciences
- Scheduled and held parent-teacher conferences to keep parents up-to-date on children's academic performance.
- Created meaningful projects that allowed students to apply their knowledge in real world situations.
Laboratory Manager
Stellenbosch University
Cape Town
01.2015 - 05.2019
- Improved pass rate in Mathematics and Physical Sciences for all participating schools from 40% to 72 %
Mathematics and Physical Sciences teacher
Mafa Max Motloung Secondary School
Delmas
01.2004 - 11.2007
- Teaching mathematics and physical sciences from grade 10 to 12
- Created lesson plans in accordance with national curriculum and school-wide curriculum standards
- Mentored and counselled students with adjustment and academic problems to maximize potential and improve grades
- Helped the school to achieve its first distinctions in mathematics and physical sciences
- Received award for best science and mathematics teacher at the school
Mathematics and Science teacher
Guyson Kuruneri Secondary School
Mazowe
01.2004 - 11.2007
- Teaching mathematics and sciences to learners from Form 1 to 4
- HOD science
- Planned and prepared high-quality lessons, engaging and motivating students to maximize learning potential
- Set positive expectations for students' behaviour, establishing high standard of discipline through well-focused teaching
- Improved pass rate of learners in both mathematics and science from 30% to 80%
Education
Bachelor in education honours degree - Mathematics
Great Zimbabwe University
Zimbabwe01.2022
Diploma - Education
University Of Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe01.2003
Master of Science - Mathematics
Bindura University of Science Education
Zimbabwe Skills
- Differentiated instruction
- Classroom management
- Lesson Planning
- Child development
- Student assessment
- Data analysis
- Curriculum development
- Technology integration
- Innovative lesson planning
Certification
IELTS BAND SCORE, 7.5, 08/2023
SACE-Teaching license 2012
Child Safeguarding in International Schools 2024
Languages
English
Proficient
C2
Timeline
Senior Mathematics Teacher
Reddam House Helderfontein
01.2025 - Current
Mathematics Teacher
International Community School Al Falah
09.2023 - 11.2024
Mathematics and Physical Sciences Teacher
Highveld Muslim School
05.2019 - 08.2023
Laboratory Manager
Stellenbosch University
01.2015 - 05.2019
Mathematics and Physical Sciences teacher
Mafa Max Motloung Secondary School
01.2004 - 11.2007
Mathematics and Science teacher
Guyson Kuruneri Secondary School
01.2004 - 11.2007
Bachelor in education honours degree - Mathematics
Great Zimbabwe University
Diploma - Education
University Of Zimbabwe
Master of Science - Mathematics
Bindura University of Science Education
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