Hardworking & Dedicated – I commit fully to tasks and give my best effort Fast Learner – I quickly grasp new concepts and adapt efficiently Thrives Under Pressure – I perform well in high-stakes environments Lifelong Learner – I continuously seek knowledge and self-improvement Adaptability – I embrace challenges and adjust to change with confidence Strong Work Ethic – I stay committed and driven to achieve my goals
Pearl Nothando Lillian Mathebula
Head Of Department
JOHANNESBURG
Summary
Dynamic educational leader with a proven track record at Curro Jewel City, excelling in team management and student support. Successfully implemented innovative assessment strategies, enhancing student engagement and performance. Committed to fostering inclusive learning environments while driving curriculum development and professional growth among peers.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
4
4
Languages
Work History
Head of the Department
Curro Jewel City
07.2024 - Current
- Implemented classroom management techniques that fostered a positive and inclusive learning environment for all students.
- Monitored student progress and adjusted instruction to meet individual needs.
- Assessed student performance and provided feedback to facilitate student success.
- Created and implemented assessments to measure student progress.
- Chose materials and developed lesson plans to enhance skills for individual students.
Afrikaans Educator
Mpumalanga Department of Education
08.2019 - 06.2024
- Designed and executed project-based learning units, connecting classroom learning to real-world scenarios.
- Enhanced student critical thinking skills through problem-based learning activities.
- Boosted student reading comprehension with targeted literacy interventions.
- Enhanced student engagement by integrating interactive technologies into lesson plans.
- Engaged in continuous professional development to stay current with educational research and pedagogical strategies.
Educator
North West Department of Education and Sports Dev.
01.2017 - 03.2019
- Collaborated with colleagues to develop and revise curriculum, enhancing learning experience.
- Served on various school committees focused on improving policies or procedures related to academics, safety, or equity issues – driving positive change at an institutional level.
- Designed curriculum-aligned assessments to measure student progress and inform instructional decisions.
- Led professional development workshops, sharing innovative teaching strategies with peers.
Education
Honours in Education - Economic And Management Sciences
Tshwane University of Technology
Pretoria, South Africa 04.2001 -
Bachelor of Education - General Studies
Tshwane University of Technology
Pretoria, South Africa 04.2001 -
Skills
Team management
Ethics and integrity
Training facilitation
Partnership building
Crisis management
Student support
Team supervision
Task delegation
Problem-solving
Scheduling
Additional Information
Pearl is a dedicated and hardworking individual with an unwavering commitment to growth and excellence. A fast learner who thrives under pressure, she embraces challenges with confidence and adaptability. Her passion for lifelong learning drives her to continuously expand her knowledge and skills, making her a valuable asset in any environment. With determination and a strong work ethic, Pearl consistently delivers results and inspires those around her.
Software
Interests
Continuous Learning & Self-Development – I enjoy expanding my knowledge and mastering new skills Problem-Solving & Critical Thinking – Tackling challenges and finding solutions excites me Efficiency & Productivity – I appreciate strategies to optimize workflow and enhance performance Professional Growth – Advancing my career and improving in my field matters to me
Reading, Traveling
My love for reading and traveling speaks to my curiosity and desire for continuous learning. Through books, I explore new worlds, perspectives, and ideas, while travel allows me to experience different cultures, landscapes, and ways of life firsthand.
Reading expands my knowledge and fuels my imagination, whether it's diving into inspiring personal development books or getting lost in captivating stories. Travel, on the other hand, enriches my understanding of the world, broadens my horizons, and strengthens my adaptability.
Both interests complement my lifelong learning mindset, pushing me to seek growth, embrace change, and discover new possibilities.
Timeline
Head of the Department
Curro Jewel City
07.2024 - Current
Afrikaans Educator
Mpumalanga Department of Education
08.2019 - 06.2024
Educator
North West Department of Education and Sports Dev.
01.2017 - 03.2019
Honours in Education - Economic And Management Sciences
Tshwane University of Technology
04.2001 -
Bachelor of Education - General Studies
Tshwane University of Technology
04.2001 -
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