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Tjandisetha Ngwenya

Johannesburg

Summary

Accomplished Early Childhood Educator from Smiley Kids, adept in classroom management and lesson planning, significantly enhanced children's social skills and fostered an inclusive environment. Leveraged expertise in parent-teacher communication and documentation, ensuring a safe, respectful, and empathetic learning space.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Early Childhood Educator

Smiley Kids
06.2024 - Current
  • Boosted children''s social skills development through group projects and collaborative games.
  • Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
  • Cultivated a safe and inclusive classroom environment that fostered respect, empathy, and cultural awareness among students.
  • Gave one-on-one attention to children while maintaining overall focus on entire group.
  • Strengthened parent-teacher relationships through consistent communication, increasing parental involvement in the educational process.
  • Promoted physical, academic, and social development by implementing diverse classroom and outside activities.

Early Childhood Educator-Kindergarten Teacher

Oxford Preschool
02.2024 - 05.2024
  • Fostered creativity in the classroom through art projects, dramatic play, storytelling exercises, and other imaginative pursuits.
  • Consulted with parents to build and maintain positive support networks and support continuing education strategies.
  • Designed innovative initiatives to engage parents in educational process for student benefit.
  • Established and maintained consistent classroom rules and expectations for obedience.
  • Inspired students to take ownership of learning and become autonomous thinkers.
  • Developed and implemented behavior management strategies for creation of ideal learning environment.Looked after children of varying ages, adapting communication and care provisions to best meet evolving needs.
  • Created a vibrant and stimulating classroom environment that encouraged curiosity and a love for learning.
  • Utilised a variety of teaching methods, including storytelling, games, and interactive activities, to enhance learning outcomes.
  • Implemented positive discipline measures, effectively managing classroom behaviour and promoting respect among students.
  • Adapted teaching strategies to accommodate children with special educational needs, ensuring inclusive education.
  • Closely monitored child behaviour, promptly reporting changes or emerging issues to relevant parties.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to organise school-wide events, fostering community involvement and student engagement.
  • Logged accidents and incidents promptly, recording details clearly and reporting to parents for continual monitoring.
  • Celebrated children's successes, developing pride and sense of achievement through continued encouragement.
  • Monitored child's learning progress and development throughout games, activities and lessons.
  • Looked after children of varying ages, adapting communication and care provisions to best meet evolving needs.
  • Created a vibrant and stimulating classroom environment that encouraged curiosity and a love for learning.
  • Utilised a variety of teaching methods, including storytelling, games, and interactive activities, to enhance learning outcomes.
  • Implemented positive discipline measures, effectively managing classroom behaviour and promoting respect among students.
  • Adapted teaching strategies to accommodate children with special educational needs, ensuring inclusive education.
  • Closely monitored child behaviour, promptly reporting changes or emerging issues to relevant parties.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to organise school-wide events, fostering community involvement and student engagement.
  • Logged accidents and incidents promptly, recording details clearly and reporting to parents for continual monitoring.
  • Celebrated children's successes, developing pride and sense of achievement through continued encouragement.
  • Monitored child's learning progress and development throughout games, activities and lessons.
  • Looked after children of varying ages, adapting communication and care provisions to best meet evolving needs.
  • Created a vibrant and stimulating classroom environment that encouraged curiosity and a love for learning.
  • Utilised a variety of teaching methods, including storytelling, games, and interactive activities, to enhance learning outcomes.
  • Implemented positive discipline measures, effectively managing classroom behaviour and promoting respect among students.
  • Adapted teaching strategies to accommodate children with special educational needs, ensuring inclusive education.
  • Closely monitored child behaviour, promptly reporting changes or emerging issues to relevant parties.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to organise school-wide events, fostering community involvement and student engagement.
  • Logged accidents and incidents promptly, recording details clearly and reporting to parents for continual monitoring.
  • Celebrated children's successes, developing pride and sense of achievement through continued encouragement.
  • Monitored child's learning progress and development throughout games, activities and lessons.Touch and hold a clip to pin it. Unpinned clips will be deleted after 1 hour.Touch and hold a clip to pin it. Unpinned clips will be deleted after 1 hour
  • Looked after children of varying ages, adapting communication and care provisions to best meet evolving needs.
  • Created a vibrant and stimulating classroom environment that encouraged curiosity and a love for learning.
  • Utilised a variety of teaching methods, including storytelling, games, and interactive activities, to enhance learning outcomes.
  • Implemented positive discipline measures, effectively managing classroom behaviour and promoting respect among students.
  • Adapted teaching strategies to accommodate children with special educational needs, ensuring inclusive education.
  • Closely monitored child behaviour, promptly reporting changes or emerging issues to relevant parties.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to organise school-wide events, fostering community involvement and student engagement.
  • Logged accidents and incidents promptly, recording details clearly and reporting to parents for continual monitoring.
  • Celebrated children's successes, developing pride and sense of achievement through continued encouragement.
  • Monitored child's learning progress and development throughout games, activities and lessons.
  • based on curriculum requirements.
  • Promoted regular outdoor play, allowing children to develop a sense of adventure through safe, secure exploration.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to develop and maintain a cohesive and effective team, sharing best practices and resources.
  • Monitored children's progress through continuous assessment and observation, adapting teaching strategies to meet individual needs.
  • Supported children with preparing, serving and eating meals, promoting independence and confidence with food.
  • Ensured diligent student safeguarding practices were implemented and adhered to, prioritising children's wellbeing and safety.
  • Utilised a variety of teaching methodologies to accommodate different learning styles and needs within the classroom.
  • Supported junior staff with professional development, aiding improved learning opportunities and experiences for all children.
  • Facilitated a safe and nurturing classroom environment, promoting positive behaviour and respect among children.
  • Implemented behaviour management techniques to maintain a positive and productive learning environment.

Early Childhood Educator-Volunteer

Headstart Pre-primary School
01.2023 - 09.2023

Education

GED -

Midlands State University
Gweru, Zimbabwe
08.2017

Skills

  • Classroom Management
  • Documentation and Record Keeping
  • Parent-Teacher Communication
  • Lesson Planning

Timeline

Early Childhood Educator

Smiley Kids
06.2024 - Current

Early Childhood Educator-Kindergarten Teacher

Oxford Preschool
02.2024 - 05.2024

Early Childhood Educator-Volunteer

Headstart Pre-primary School
01.2023 - 09.2023

GED -

Midlands State University
Tjandisetha Ngwenya