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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
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Teacher

Nothabo Nkomo

Teacher
Ghayathi, Abu Dhabi,AZ

Summary

Talented and compassionate teacher with experience in teaching English, Mathematics and Life Skills subjects in the primary school. Knowledgeable about creating a variety of teaching and learning strategies that foster in all children lifelong learning habits. Successful in assisting students in developing their critical-thinking abilities and raising academic achievement. Able to provide a safe environment where independence and confidence is encouraged.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

English Teacher (Grade 6-8)

Baynouna Cycle 2 Males
Ghayathi, Abu Dhabi, UAE
08.2024 - Current
  • Developed innovative lesson plans to engage students in English language learning.
  • Prepared and implemented lesson plans covering required course topics.
  • Increased student motivation by providing timely feedback and recognizing individual achievements.
  • Coordinated with school's special education team to adapt lessons for students with learning differences, ensuring inclusive learning environment.
  • Utilized multimedia strategies and technology to convey information in fresh and interesting ways.

Head of Academics Department (Grade 4-6)

Royal Schools Queens Private
Pretoria West, South Africa
09.2021 - 07.2024
  • Utilized assessment data to inform instructional decisions, tailoring lessons to meet the diverse needs of each student in the classroom..
  • Resolved problems, improved operations and provided exceptional service.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • Used strong analytical and problem-solving skills to develop effective solutions for challenging situations.
  • Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.

English, Mathematics & Life Skills Teacher

Royal Schools Queens Private
Pretoria West, South Africa
04.2021 - 07.2024
  • Observations rated outstanding.
  • Implemented project-based learning activities
  • Enhanced parent-teacher communication
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
  • Developed individualized learning plans
  • Incorporated differentiated instruction techniques
  • Organized after-school clubs or programs related to academics
  • Conducted ongoing assessments
  • Collaborated with other grade-level teachers to develop cross-curricular lesson plans and share best practices.
  • Integrated technology and multimedia tools into lessons to enhance student learning.
  • Manage and organize Elementary assemblies.

Education

Bachelor of Education Honours -

University of South Africa
06.2021

Bachelor of Education (Intermediate-Senior Phase) -

University of South Africa
03.2020

Skills

  • Student Motivation
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Classroom Management
  • Lesson Planning
  • Team Collaboration
  • Adapting to Different Learning Styles
  • Teaching strategies
  • Organizational ability
  • Parent Communication
  • Technology Integration
  • Classroom Technology
  • Curriculum Implementation
  • Differentiated Instruction
  • Microsoft Office

Work Preference

Work Type

Full Time

Work Location

On-Site

Important To Me

Career advancementPersonal development programsWork-life balanceCompany CultureHealthcare benefitsPaid sick leaveTeam Building / Company Retreats

Timeline

English Teacher (Grade 6-8)

Baynouna Cycle 2 Males
08.2024 - Current

Head of Academics Department (Grade 4-6)

Royal Schools Queens Private
09.2021 - 07.2024

English, Mathematics & Life Skills Teacher

Royal Schools Queens Private
04.2021 - 07.2024

Bachelor of Education Honours -

University of South Africa

Bachelor of Education (Intermediate-Senior Phase) -

University of South Africa
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