Precious Nyaungwa
Windhoek
Summary
A versatile, inclusive teacher with strong focus on student needs in academics and emotional development. Works well with able bodied students and those with moderate disabilities. Proficient in constant communication, patience, and positive reinforcement in team efforts to deliver superior educational tools that promote learning success.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Inclusive Teacher
Sunshine Private School
01.2012 - Current
- Works in collaboration with other teachers, administrators, and parents to help students reach learning objectives.
- Communicate frequently with parents, students, and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
- Support student physical, mental, and social development using classroom games and activities.
- Implement creative ways to foster curiosity for complex principles through hands-on learning and planned activities.
- Schedule meetings with students, parents and administrators to address and resolve students' behavioral and academic issues.
- Develop Individual Education Plans for students with special needs.
- Provide life skills programming for students with moderate to severe autism.
- Provide one-on-one support for students with learning disabilities, enabling them to excel in their coursework.
- Help students with special needs integrate into general classroom environments by advocating for individual requirements and helping teachers solve problems.
- Deliver personalised educational, behavioral, and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
- Encourage students to take ownership of learning by providing choices.
- Promote memory, cognition and language development with hands-on activities and individualised instruction.
- Instruct students with physical and cognitive disabilities.
- Provide emotional support to students and families.
- Mentor new special education teachers, sharing expertise and guidance to promote successful teaching practices within the department.
Preschool Teacher
Smileys Kids
01.2007 - 12.2011
- Developed weekly lesson plans and activities to engage children and promote learning.
- Established positive communication with parents in daily conversation and formal conferences.
- Maintained organized, fun and interactive classroom to help children feel safe.
- Gave one-on-one attention to children while maintaining overall focus on entire group.
- Educated students in foundational concepts such as shapes, numbers, and letters.
Assistant Teacher
The Heritage Private School
01.2002 - 12.2005
- Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
- Supported student physical, mental, and social development using classroom games and activities.
- Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
- Provided one-on-one and group-based learning support focused on student progress.
Education
Bachelor Of English And Linguistics - Applied Linguistics
Namibia University of Science And Technology
NamibiaDiploma In Social Science - Social Work
ARLT Foundation
Netherlands 2023
Diploma - Caregiving
Alison
United Kingdom 2022
Skills
- Clear Public Speaking Skills
- Special Education
- Group and Individual Instruction
- Family Involvement
- Positive Reinforcement
- Educational Support
- Community Inclusion
Accomplishments
- Received commendation from Sunshine Private School principal for successfully working with special needs students.
Timeline
Inclusive Teacher
Sunshine Private School
01.2012 - Current
Preschool Teacher
Smileys Kids
01.2007 - 12.2011
Assistant Teacher
The Heritage Private School
01.2002 - 12.2005
Bachelor Of English And Linguistics - Applied Linguistics
Namibia University of Science And Technology
Diploma In Social Science - Social Work
ARLT Foundation
Diploma - Caregiving
Alison
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