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Philani Brian Mlambo
Educator
224 Bhece Drive, Buffer Strip, Pietermaritzburg, 3201,KwaZulu-Natal
Summary
- Hardworking Educator with 4 years of distinguished technology education experience working with diverse students. Extensive knowledge of Mathematics, EGD and Civil Technology and dedication to effective technology integration. Confident and detailed-oriented with dedication to organization and effective collaboration with various coworkers.
- Exceptionally talented Tutor with over 3 years of teaching experience. Passionate about working with youth and adult students. Strong commitment to enhancing and supporting education. Outstanding communication and problem-solving skills. Demonstrated to deliver one-on-one service focused on learning and skills development. Foster positive learning environment by encouraging students to develop individual skills. Specializing in 1:1 instruction, team collaboration and relations with students, parents and support staff.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
11
11
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Certificates
2
2
Languages
Work History
Educator
Mbambangalo High School
Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal
08.2021 - Current
- Collaborated with adults and children to provide safe and educational experience.
- Chose materials and developed lesson plans to enhance skills for individual students.
- Built relationships and communicated with parents to provide best learning environment for children.
- Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans to keep learner attention.
- Managed classroom activities, parent conferences, and lesson plans.
- Exemplified positive behavior for children by assisting with learning. moving around to manage classroom and maintaining safety.
- Differentiated instruction to meet needs of diverse learners.
- Designed detailed learning plans for struggling students based on test, homework and assignment records.
- Boosted cultural awareness by incorporating children's literature from world cultures.
- Modified lessons and curriculum to accommodate diverse learners by using strategies such as peer-assisted learning and group work.
Educator
Mabhidla High School
Ulundi, KwaZulu-Natal
01.2020 - 07.2021
- Collaborated with adults and children to provide safe and educational experience.
- Chose materials and developed lesson plans to enhance skills for individual students.
- Built relationships and communicated with parents to provide best learning environment for children.
- Managed classroom activities, parent conferences, and lesson plans.
- Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans to keep learner attention.
- Differentiated instruction to meet needs of diverse learners.
- Participated in department meetings to provide input to colleagues about student achievement and improvement.
- Met with parents to resolve conflicting educational priorities and issues.
- Shifted between formal and informal methods of teaching to keep students engaged.
- Prepared quizzes, tests and examinations to gauge how well students were learning.
Tutor
DUT (CELT)
Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal
01.2017 - 11.2019
- Planned lessons for allotted time to strengthen weak subjects and build skills.
- Collaborated with students to complete homework assignments, identify lagging skills and correct weaknesses.
- Taught students remotely via pre-recorded and live video sessions.
- Assessed students' progress throughout tutoring sessions and adjusted instructional methods and content focus.
- Designed engaging lessons, using art and visual aids to enhance learning process.
- Created special handouts, study guides and enrichment materials to boost student knowledge.
- Integrated technology into sessions to further enhance student learning.
- Coached and mentored junior tutors on successful teaching strategies and time management.
Student Teacher
Sukuma Comprehensive School
Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal
01.2019 - 06.2019
- Collaborated with teaching staff to implement coordinated educational strategies and student support networks.
- Conferred with qualified teacher to establish instructional targets and prepare lessons to cover source topics.
- Stood in for teachers, checking lesson plans to provide consistent teaching to students.
- Developed lesson plans that incorporated mandated topics and included immersive activities for student engagement.
- Set up visual aids, equipment and classroom displays to support teacher's lesson delivery.
- Evaluated student progress through analysis of test scores and homework completion.
- Stood in for teachers to supervise classes, deliver lessons and administer tests.
Student Teacher
Khondlo Secondary School
Vryheid, KwaZulu-Natal
07.2017 - 08.2017
- Collaborated with teaching staff to implement coordinated educational strategies and student support networks.
- Conferred with qualified teacher to establish instructional targets and prepare lessons to cover source topics.
- Stood in for teachers, checking lesson plans to provide consistent teaching to students.
- Developed lesson plans that incorporated mandated topics and included immersive activities for student engagement.
Education
High School Diploma -
Khondlo Secondary School
Vryheid 01.2011 - 11.2015
Bachelor of Education - Technology Education
Durban University of Technology
Pietermaritzburg 01.2016 - 11.2019
Bachelor of Education Honours - Technology Education
Durban University of Technology
Pietermaritzburg 01.2020 - 11.2021
Master of Education - Adult And Community Education
Durban University of Technology
Pietermaritzburg 01.2022 - Current
Skills
Group and individual instruction
Differentiated instruction
Peer mentoring
Classroom management
Curriculum Development
Lesson Planning
Student records management
Learner assessment
Student-centered learning
Classroom technology
Communication Skill
Organizational Skill
Team player
Computer literate
Advanced MS office skill
Advanced AutoCAD skill
Certification
Basic MS office training and internet
Interests
Football
Timeline
Master of Education - Adult And Community Education
Durban University of Technology
01.2022 - Current
Educator
Mbambangalo High School
08.2021 - Current
Educator
Mabhidla High School
01.2020 - 07.2021
Bachelor of Education Honours - Technology Education
Durban University of Technology
01.2020 - 11.2021
Student Teacher
Sukuma Comprehensive School
01.2019 - 06.2019
Student Teacher
Khondlo Secondary School
07.2017 - 08.2017
Tutor
DUT (CELT)
01.2017 - 11.2019
Bachelor of Education - Technology Education
Durban University of Technology
01.2016 - 11.2019
High School Diploma -
Khondlo Secondary School
01.2011 - 11.2015