High School Teacher, Head Of Department
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OBJECTIVE
A dedicated, enthusiastic, forward thinking and a positive public educator with 17 years of teaching experience who is eager to use proven leadership skills to continue the organization's legacy of quality education and help prepare students for future success. EXPERIENCE
Sahumani Secondary School
Teacher (English, Geography, and Heritage Studies)
-Teaching the middle and high school kids(13 - 18 years)
-Constant feedback to students to promote understanding of different concerts
-Develop and implement engaging and interactive teaching strategies to enhance students participation in class.
-Plan, prepare and develop effective schemes of work and learning materials to enable smooth flow of lessons.
-Developing and implementing comprehensive detailed lesson plans complementing academic, sport and cultural needs
-Developing and sustaining goal-oriented psycho-educational activity therapy to improve student's level of functioning
-Introducing different learning pathways to increase student active participation
-Establishing and enforcing rules to maintain order
-Observing, evaluating and communicating students' performance, behavior, social development, and physical health.
-Encouraging students to explore learning opportunities and persevere with challenging tasks.
-Administering standardizing ability and achievement tests, and interpreting results.
-Supervising classes and ensuring students learn in safe and conducive environments.
Sahumani Secondary School
Head Of Geography and Humanities Department
-Leading sustainable improvement through -Supporting and mentoring staff, supporting students, organising and chairing professional development meetings.
-Deployment of staff, setting standards and providing focus for improvement.
-Departmental budgeting and control
-Advising senior leadership teams
-Promoting school aims and policy implementation
-Keeping and updating inventory records
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Contact
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Sahumani Secondary School Post
Office Box 3399 Hauna, Zimbabwe
Skills
Achievements & Awards
Successfully running the District
Clean. Schools Campaign under EMA
and supervising the making of bins,
baskets, mates and bags from used
plastic bottles, zapnax papers and
other plastics to reduce waste material
in the school. More than 50 items were
made by June 2024 since start of
program January 2024.
Rose to the Head Of Department
Geography and Humanities position in
01/2023 Introduced a new digital
system in 2023 for updating students
and staff information reducing admin
time by 40%
Improved pass rate by more than 40%
since 2018
Team building Problem solving
Decision making Excellent
interpersonal skills Good
communication skills Great
classroom control and
management Computer literate
CPR skills Compassionate
attitude and a strong
understanding of child
development
100%
01/08/2023
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2019
2006
2023
St Mary's Mutarazi Anglican Church
Sunday School Teacher (Volunteering)
Teaching bible stories
Establishing and maintaining effective and successful communication channels with children to ensure inclusivity and free airing of views
Supervising and guiding pupils during outdoor activities EDUCATION
Zimbabwe Open University
Bachelor of Education degree in Geography and
Environmental Sciences
2:1
Mutare Teachers College
Diploma in Secondary Education in English and Geography Pass
Anglican Church Manicaland Diocese
Certificate in Child ministry
PROJECTS
Fund raising
Successfully established a nutritional garden to improve student's diet and raise funds for purchasing of stationery. Improved members lives and project was adopted by many families.
PUBLICATIONS
Effects of school location on academic performance at Sahumani Secondary School
A research project submitted in partial fulfilment of the degree program and published by Zimbabwe Open University
Awarded a distinction.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Psycho-Social Support Teacher working with FACT Zimbabwe tracking progress, behaviour of beneficiaries.
Certificate in Understanding risks to children posed online-Creative Education 2024
TEFL Certificate-Teacher Records 2024
Volunteering New Hope Home - Carer
Full Drivers license
Zimbabwe Schools Examination Council Belt Marking Supervisor Volleyball coaching and refereeing
Sitting Volleyball coaching
Athletics Coaching and Officiating
IELTS General band 7.5
Initiated education for all project in
2014 and increased enrollment of
children with learning disabilities in the
school. Transformed 2 drug addicts by
year end 2022
Successfully monitored and tracked
learning progress and behavior of
more than 40 FACT Zimbabwe
Children Tariro beneficiaries. Managed
and distributed stationery, toiletries
and sanitary pads to beneficiaries to
the satisfaction of the donor for more
than 4 years.
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