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Thubalakhe Mbamali

Thubalakhe Mbamali

Educator
Johannesburg

Summary

Accomplished Educator from the Department of Education, with over 5 years of experience, excels in curriculum development and classroom management. Leveraging a Bachelor's in Education and a TEFL certificate, I've significantly enhanced student engagement and performance. Skilled in differentiated instruction and fostering inclusive environments, my approach has consistently improved educational outcomes.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Educator

Department of Education
Gauteng Province. Johannesburg
05.2023 - Current

Dedicated and passionate educator with over 5 years of experience in teaching English, isiZulu, and Life Sciences at the Senior and FET levels.

Holder of a TEFL certificate and a Bachelor's degree in Education, I have a proven track record of fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment.

My love for teaching and children is at the heart of my educational approach, and I am eager to bring my skills and enthusiasm to a teaching position.

.Bachelor’s Degree in Education

Major: English and Life Sciences
[Obtained at UNISA (University of South Africa.

  • Curriculum Development: Experience in designing and adapting curricula to meet student needs.
  • Classroom Management: Strong classroom management skills, with a focus on creating an inclusive learning environment.
  • Cultural Adaptability: Experienced in working with diverse student populations and adapting to different cultural contexts.
  • Attended workshops on ESL teaching methodologies and cultural sensitivity.
  • Continuous learning through online courses in educational technology and innovative teaching practices.

  • Passionate about exploring other cultures and integrating it into my teaching methods.
  • Enthusiastic about opportunities to engage with the local community through education
  • Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans to keep learner attention.
  • Developed and implemented differentiated instruction strategies for diverse learners, ensuring individualized attention and success.
  • Facilitated student-led, inquiry-based activities in classroom to enhance learning experience.
  • Established strong relationships with parents through regular communication, fostering a supportive network for student success.
  • 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.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to develop and revise curriculum, enhancing learning experience.
  • Collaborated with adults and children to provide safe and educational experience.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to develop cross-curricular projects, enhancing student learning through interdisciplinary connections.
  • Utilized data-driven instruction to target areas of weakness and continuously improve student performance throughout the school year.

Education

BACHELOR OF EDUCATION - Education

(UNISA)UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AFRICA
DURBAN SOUTH AFRICA

Skills

Differentiated instruction

Group and individual instruction

Academic goals

School administration

Classroom management

Student records management

Child development

Curriculum Development

Adult Education

Parent interaction

Student engagement

Student-centered learning

Accomplishments

  • Collaborated with team of 10 in the development of 100℅Pass App project for digital education available in App Stores.

Languages

Xhosa
Intermediate (B1)
English
Advanced (C1)

Interests

Cultural Exchange: Passionate about learning and sharing different cultural perspectives, with a keen interest in Chinese culture and language Reading and Literature: Enjoy reading a wide range of literature, particularly books that can be integrated into English lessons to inspire students

Timeline

Educator

Department of Education
05.2023 - Current

BACHELOR OF EDUCATION - Education

(UNISA)UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AFRICA
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