SIPHELELE PRINCESS SIYAYA
Nongoma
Summary
Energetic educator with a passion for teaching. Keep classrooms organized and students on-task to facilitate effective learning. Diligent and adaptable in meeting individual student needs with warm, safe and inclusive educational environments.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher
KwaZulu Natal Department of Education
05.2021 - Current
- Planning, preparing and delivering lessons to learners
- Assigning work, correcting and marking work carried by learners
- Teaching according to educational needs, abilities and of individual learners and group of learners
- Assessing, recordings and reporting on the development, progress and behavior of learners
- Providing guidance and advices to learners on educational and social matters
- Participating in meetings held in the interest of learners
- Maintaining good order and discipline among learners
- Attending school meetings
- Registering the attendance of learners under my supervisor.
Cultural Care Exchange Program
Au Pair
05.2017 - 11.2018
- Helped children complete homework assignments and school projects.
- Provided developmentally appropriate activities for children.
- Developed creative activities to encourage physical, social and emotional growth.
- Implemented daily routine to maintain structure and stability
- Taught children basic life skills, manners and personal hygiene.
- Kept children's areas neat and clean.
- Developed games and activities using arts and crafts to support learning and verbal skills.
- Promoted language development skills through reading and storytelling.
- Enforced rules and managed behavior through developmentally appropriate discipline.
- Prepared healthy foods and beverages for children based on optimal dietary guidelines and individual restrictions.
Sunday School Teacher
Sunday School Teacher Assistance
01.2014 - 12.2016
- Prepared age-appropriate weekly lesson plans aligned with church teachings.
- Employed variety of instructional aids, methods, and materials to provide for creative teachings, helping children grow spiritually.
- Assisted with organizing religious activities and services.
- Merged bible verses with current events to develop curriculum and address relevant topics children regularly encounter.
Education
Post Graduate Certificate - Education
University of KwaZulu Natal
05.2021
Bsc. - Geography & Hydrology
University of Zululand
05.2017
Skills
- Good interpersonal and Communication Skills
- Self –Driven and Motivated
- Adaptability
- Computer Literacy: Microsoft Office & GIS
- Leadership Skills
- Creativity and Attention to Detail
- Ability to Work Independently and In a Team
- Child Development
- Public Speaking
- Motivating Students
Accomplishments
- Interactive Learning - Introduced and encouraged debate-style classroom setting to increase student active participation and critical thinking.
Timeline
Teacher
KwaZulu Natal Department of Education
05.2021 - Current
Cultural Care Exchange Program
Au Pair
05.2017 - 11.2018
Sunday School Teacher
Sunday School Teacher Assistance
01.2014 - 12.2016
Post Graduate Certificate - Education
University of KwaZulu Natal
Bsc. - Geography & Hydrology
University of Zululand
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