Passionate Teacher with experience developing and implementing diverse curriculums covering wide range of subjects. Highly skilled at motivating students through positive encouragement and reinforcement of concepts via interactive classroom instruction and observation. Successful in helping students develop strong literacy, numeracy, social and learning skills.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Teacher
Lindakahle Primary School
10.2014 - 9 2019
Subjects Taught: English (Grade 7), Mathematic (Grade 5 and 6)
Duties:
Implemented classroom management techniques that fostered a positive and inclusive learning environment for all students.
Assessed student performance and provided feedback to facilitate student success.
Monitored student progress and adjusted instruction to meet individual needs.
Created and implemented assessments to measure student progress.
Built relationships and communicated with parents to provide best learning environment for children.
Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators, and parents to help students reach learning objectives.
Supported student physical, mental, and social development using classroom games and activities.
Graded and evaluated student assignments, papers, and course work.
Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
Teacher
BHEKUZULU PRIMARY SCHOOL
09.2019 - 02.2024
Subjects Taught: Mathematics (Grade 6)
Duties:
Created lesson plans and teach those plans to the class, individually to students or small groups;
Tracked student progress and present the information to parents;
Created tests; Created and reinforced classroom rules;
Worked with school administration to prepare students for standardized tests;
Managed student outside the class classroom, such as in school hallway, detention, etc;
Graded and evaluated student assignments, papers, and course work.
Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators, and parents to help students reach learning objectives.
Supported student physical, mental, and social development using classroom games and activities.
Education
Bachelor of EDUCATION - Mathematics And Sciences
University of Zululand
EMpangeni, South Africa
04.2010 - 04.2013
Grade 12 -
Mavela High School
Jozini, South Africa
01.2006 -
Skills
Effective Communication
MS Office
Analytical
Teaching
Planning & organizing
Tutoring
Writing skills
Interpersonal skills
Patient
Creative
References
Mr WS Mdlalose (principal), Bhekuzulu Public School, +27 73-773-5946
Ms PM Mthethwa (Departmental Head), Bhekuzulu Public School, +27 71 949 1801
Accomplishments
Lesson Implementation - Met all assigned learning goals through the implementation of afternoon classes and camps.
Targeted Development - Met with parents and guardians to discuss children's progress and to determine priorities and resource needs.
Curriculum Development - Tailored educational curriculum to students with range of learning styles, disabilities, strengths and weaknesses. Developed innovative semester lesson plans and practical application exercises for classroom, reversing scores on Mathematics tests from 65% average to 87% average.
Led class to an average 22% increase in Mathematics standardized test scores during the 2019 - 2023 school year.
Timeline
Teacher
BHEKUZULU PRIMARY SCHOOL
09.2019 - 02.2024
Teacher
Lindakahle Primary School
10.2014 - 9 2019
Bachelor of EDUCATION - Mathematics And Sciences
University of Zululand
04.2010 - 04.2013
Grade 12 -
Mavela High School
01.2006 -
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