ALETTA NETUMBO NDAPEUA NGAIKUKUETE
Oranjemund
Summary
Compassionate, creative and effective teacher with many years of teaching experience. Valuable experience in classroom administration, professional development and project planning. Equipped with extensive background in versatile education environments. Competent at performing independently or as member of teaching team. Well-versed in classroom and online technologies. Expert in closely monitoring student progress while implementing modern educational techniques into daily practices. Committed to long-term student success through well-rounded educations.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Home School Instructor
Namib Sky Balloon and Safaris
03.2022 - Current
- Adapted teaching methods and lesson plans to primary school students including subjects i.e. English, Mathematics, Science, Humanities and Social Sciences.
- Communicated student progress to parents and guardians for collaborative approach to educational goals.
Online Tutor - Integrated Media & Technology in Ed
University of Namibia, UNAM
05.2020 - 09.2022
- Moderated online discussion forums to maintain safe, engaging subject discussion.
- Analyzed submitted assignments for signs of plagiarism, quality level and adherence to instructions.
- Utilised the university's Moodle platform to provide online instruction in group and one-on-one environments.
- Taught students remotely using online video chat platform and other delivery channels.
Teacher
Garibams Secondary School
01.2020 - 02.2022
- Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators, and parents to help students reach learning objectives.
- Worked cooperatively with other teachers and parents to help establish the school's mission and vision as well as the Code of Conduct for teachers and learners.
- Developed and administered tests for students to measure academic proficiency and understanding.
Part-Time Lecturer - Integrated Natural, Health Ed
University of Namibia
08.2020 - 12.2020
- Oversaw the implementation of the first iPad room for the learners at school
- Collaborated with faculty and staff to create meaningful learning experiences.
- Participated in ICT training workshops to stay up-to-date with latest trends in the field.
- Created and designed quizzes, tests and projects to assess student knowledge.
- Utilized distance learning technology to instruct students remotely.
- Arranged syllabus, developed schedule, and determined reading list for varied courses simultaneously, giving students appropriate time to complete assignments and absorb information.
- Assessed students' progress and provided feedback to enhance learning.
- Graded quizzes, tests, homework, and projects to provide students with timely academic progress information and feedback.
Biology and Geography Teacher
Oranjemund Private School (NAMDEB)
01.2013 - 12.2019
- Established positive and encouraging relationship with students and helped to foster appreciation for biology and social science.
- Developed materials for laboratory activities, homework assignments and handouts to facilitate learning.
- Prepared individualized lesson plans and educational materials to structure the curriculum to needs of each student.
- Sat in on classes of fellow teaching professionals to learn innovative methods for dispensing information to students.
- Assisted in development of tertiary institutions and career readiness programs.
Tutor Volunteer - Geography
Namibia College of Open Learning, NAMCOL
01.2005 - 12.2012
- Assisted students with assignments using curriculum and materials provided by program.
- Determined concepts needing priority focus of tutorial sessions by reviewing and assessing student work, notes and discussions.
- Tutored diverse groups of students to strengthen subject comprehension, boost confidence and build important learning skills.
- Leveraged technology and visual aids to engage students and enhance learning.
- Responded to email and telephone requests to provide students with specific information.
- Taught study skills and other methods for end-of-year external examination preparation.
Teacher
Gabriel Taapopi Senior Secondary School
01.2003 - 12.2012
- Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators, and parents to help students reach learning objectives.
- Incorporated multiple types of teaching strategies into classroom.
- Developed and administered tests for students to measure academic proficiency and understanding.
- Modified lessons and curriculum to accommodate diverse learners including the visually impaired learners by using strategies such as peer-assisted learning and group work.
- Shifted between formal and informal methods of teaching to keep students engaged.
Education
Master of Science - Education, Technology and Society
University of Bristol
Bristol, United Kingdom02.2012
Bachelor of Education degree - Biology/Geography
University of Namibia
2002
Internation General Certificate Secondary Ed. - IGCSE - Science
Etosha Secondary School
Tsumeb, Namibia12.1998
Skills
- School Administration
- Emotional Support
- Special Needs Teaching
- Classroom Technology Implementation
- Reviewing Curriculum
- Conducting Choirs
Accomplishments
2003 - 2022
School choirs director;
2004 - 2021
Appointed as a national marker for Cambridge International (HIGCSE & IGCSE - UCLES) and the Namibia Senior Secondary Certificate (H/O Level) for Biology and Geography (Windhoek, Namibia)
2006 - 2014
Team Manager/Assistant Coach/Chaperone for the Namibia School Sport Union (NSSU) national athletics team (Windhoek, Namibia; Gaborone, Botswana);
2009
Participant at the International Teachers' Climate Change Conference (Held in Copenhagen, Denmark);
2010 - 2013
Natural Science and Mathematics panelist for the Ministry of Education in Namibia (Namibian National Institute for Educational Development (NIED) ; (Okahandja, Namibia)
2013
Participant and Speaker at the 8th eLearning Africa Conference on the Effectiveness of Mobile Learning in Central Northern Namibia; (Windhoek, Namibia)
2017
Participant at the Think Ahead iPad Summit (Johannesburg, South Africa)
2017 - 2019
A member of the iPad Champions at school (OPS); a team of dedicated teachers supporting the use and implementation of technology in the day-to-day lesson presentations (Oranjemund, Namibia)
2017
Implemented teaching Technology Integration as a subject to learners at Oranjemund Private School (Oranjemund, Namibia)
2017
A member of the OMD2030 Oranjemund Town Opening organising committee (Oranjemund, Namibia)
2018
Participant at the Think Ahead iPad summit (Windhoek, Namibia);
2018
Participant at the 13th eLearning Africa Conference (Kigali, Rwanda);
2019
Participant at the 14th eLearning Africa Conference (Abidjan, Ivory Coast).
Hobbies
I love playing and watching tennis, going for long walks, reading and singing.
Languages
Oshiwambo
Native language
English
Advanced
C1
Afrikaans
Elementary
A2
German
Beginner
A1
Timeline
Home School Instructor
Namib Sky Balloon and Safaris
03.2022 - Current
Part-Time Lecturer - Integrated Natural, Health Ed
University of Namibia
08.2020 - 12.2020
Online Tutor - Integrated Media & Technology in Ed
University of Namibia, UNAM
05.2020 - 09.2022
Teacher
Garibams Secondary School
01.2020 - 02.2022
Biology and Geography Teacher
Oranjemund Private School (NAMDEB)
01.2013 - 12.2019
Tutor Volunteer - Geography
Namibia College of Open Learning, NAMCOL
01.2005 - 12.2012
Teacher
Gabriel Taapopi Senior Secondary School
01.2003 - 12.2012
Master of Science - Education, Technology and Society
University of Bristol
Bachelor of Education degree - Biology/Geography
University of Namibia
Internation General Certificate Secondary Ed. - IGCSE - Science
Etosha Secondary School
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