Tania Yolande Louw
Swakopmund
Summary
Dynamic professional with a strong foundation in monitoring and evaluation frameworks, along with an in-depth understanding of school health policies. Expertise in report writing, data interpretation, and leveraging digital tools to enhance operational efficiency. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills foster positive relationships with children, parents, and educators. Proven track record in policy drafting, strategic planning, and providing effective leadership and supervision to multidisciplinary teams.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Inspector of Education
Ministry of Education, Innovation, Youth, Sports, Arts and Culture
09.2019 - Current
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Knowledge of policy drafting, strategic planning and operational planning.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Facilitate workshops and training sessions.
- Familiar with monitoring and evaluation frameworks.
- Proficient in report writing, data interpretation and the use of digital tools.
- Provided strategic and operational leadership and supervision.
Inspector of Education
01.2019 - Current
- Coordinating of planning strategies
- Report writing
- Inspection and supervision of schools
- The scope of the position of Inspector of Education include staff recruitment, professional development, monitoring and control, team building, information sharing with school managers, supervise and control the implementation of the curriculum, implementing education policies/regulations/Act.
Principal
01.2011 - 08.2019
- Trainer of Principals on Revised Curriculum 2016
- Presenter at Principals’ Team Building 2015
- Presenter at Erongo Region Lower Primary Conference 2014
- Plan, direct and co-ordinate the overall activities of a combined school (Pre-primary – Grade 12).
- The scope of the position of principal include staff recruitment, professional development, monitoring and control, student discipline, sound financial administration, team building, information sharing with parents and school managers, liaising with the community and implementing education policies/regulations/Act.
Education
Higher Diploma - Education
University of the Western Cape
01.1992
Baccalaureus Artium Degree - undefined
University of the Western Cape
01.1991
Standard 10/ Grade 12 - undefined
Ella Du Plessis High School
01.1988
Master of Arts - Educational Leadership And Management
UNICAF University
Zambia12-2022
Skills
- Supportive interpersonal skills
- Cross-functional teamwork
- Customer service
- Analytical problem-solving
- Effective time management
- Thoroughness in reviewing work
- Critical thinking
Affiliations
- Erongo Education Fund Board Member
- Principals’ Association
References
- M., Jacobs, 081 293 5571
- E.J.J., Olivier, 081 681 3861
- R.L, September, 081 141 0690
Awards
Best NSSCH School in Erongo Region 2016, Best Principal 2015, Best Social Science Teacher 2013, Best Primary School in Swakopmund Circuit 2014
Publications
- Author
- Platinum Geography Grade 9 for Namibia 2016
- Platinum Geography Grade 8 for Namibia 2016
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
- Westside High School
- Geography Grade 11-12 2011 – 2018
- Implementing syllabi and subject administration
- Marking of NSSCO and NSSCH external examinations 2003 – 2010
- Geography Grade 10
- Marking of JSC external examinations 1993 - 2002
- Afrikaans
- Marking of NSSCO external Examinations
- Namib High School 1994 – 2002
- Afrikaans, Geography, History
- Marking of JSC and NSSCO external examinations
- Ella Du Plessis High School 1993
- JSC external marker
FORMULATING INTERNAL POLICY
- Anti-bullying Policy 2016
- Financial Policy 2014
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Afrikaans
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Inspector of Education
Ministry of Education, Innovation, Youth, Sports, Arts and Culture
09.2019 - Current
Inspector of Education
01.2019 - Current
Principal
01.2011 - 08.2019
Baccalaureus Artium Degree - undefined
University of the Western Cape
Standard 10/ Grade 12 - undefined
Ella Du Plessis High School
Higher Diploma - Education
University of the Western Cape
Master of Arts - Educational Leadership And Management
UNICAF University
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