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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Accomplishments
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Precious  Sithole

Precious Sithole

Elementary Teacher
Rawai, Phuket

Summary

Energetic Elementary Teacher driven to continue to learn and grow professionally. Understands and implements new technologies and teaching strategies. Excellent at working with different learning styles.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
14
14
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Certifications
1
1

Language

Work History

Elementary Classroom Teacher (Year 4)

International School of Phuket (ISP)
Rawai, Phuket
11.2022 - Current
  • Evaluated individual student abilities and created action plans based on current level and desired growth goals to support preparedness for transition to next grade level.
  • Incorporated [Software] technology into lesson planning to create engaging, multi-dimensional lessons.
  • Helped students develop self-esteem and life skills by fostering healthy conflict-resolution, critical thinking, and communication.
  • Built positive relationships with parents to involve families in educational process.

Kindergarten Homeroom Teacher

Royal Maid Preschool
Mutare
01.2016 - 12.2023
  • Delivered lesson plans, implemented school curriculum and used data to create, monitor, and establish personalized learning plan for each student.
  • Identified characteristics, needs, abilities, and problems of each child through personal interaction and progress reports to optimize approaches.
  • Applied evidence-based practices for classroom management to enhance learning results.
  • Reported to parents and administration about student progress.

Elementary Classroom Teacher (Year 4)

Milestone International School
Istanbul, Bagcilar
02.2022 - 11.2022
  • Planned lessons according to district standards to cover requirements and prepare for standardized tests.
  • Established and enforced rules of behavior to drive social development and maintain positive interactions.
  • Assessed student progress by administering tests and evaluating results.
  • Designed daily lesson plans customized to student needs.

ESL Teacher

Akin Dil Language School
Selcuklu, Konya
03.2021 - 02.2022
  • Attended workshops to learn about student motivation and engaging learning activities.
  • Developed and taught ESL curriculum to improve students' conversational abilities.
  • Gave one-on-one attention to each student while maintaining overall focus on entire group.
  • Developed activities and integrated technology to diversify instruction.
  • Educated students in basics of English grammar and conversational speaking.

Grade 4 Homeroom Teacher

Wetterau Primary School
Piet Retief, Mpumalanga
01.2013 - 12.2015
  • Collaborated with administrators on classroom policies, management strategies, and discipline.
  • Worked one-on-one with students to determine strengths, weaknesses, and learning patterns.
  • Helped students develop self-esteem and life skills by fostering healthy conflict-resolution, critical thinking, and communication.
  • Evaluated individual student abilities and created action plans based on current level and desired growth goals to support preparedness for transition to next grade level.
  • Communicated student progress, academic difficulties, or behavioral concerns to parents, guardians and administration using tact and professionalism to improve student academic performance.


ESL Teacher

Amadlelo Aluhlaza Secondary School
Piet Retief, Mpumalanga
03.2010 - 12.2012
  • Attended workshops to learn about student motivation and engaging learning activities.
  • Developed and taught ESL curriculum to improve students' conversational abilities.
  • Gave one-on-one attention to each student while maintaining overall focus on entire group.
  • Developed activities and integrated technology to diversify instruction.
  • Created and delivered engaging lesson plans to accommodate different learning styles.
  • Coached students on English pronunciation and intonation for eloquent conversation.


Education

Bachelor of Science - Education

Africa University
Mutare, Zimbabwe
08.2005 - 06.2009

Skills

Classroom management

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Certification

120-Hour TEFL (Let's TEFL)

Accomplishments

Wetterau Primary School

● Successfully increased the writing and reading Comprehension test scores by 60%.


Amadlelo Aluhlaza Secondary School

● Successfully increased the writing and reading Comprehension test scores by 80%

● Successfully led the volleyball team and participated for the first time at District level, won a silver medal.

● Facilitated and trained the Mpumalanga Department of Transport Arrive Alive Campaign debate team and won a bronze medal.

Timeline

Elementary Classroom Teacher (Year 4)

International School of Phuket (ISP)
11.2022 - Current

Principles of Childhood Development (Alison)

08-2022

Elementary Classroom Teacher (Year 4)

Milestone International School
02.2022 - 11.2022

ESL Teacher

Akin Dil Language School
03.2021 - 02.2022

120-Hour TEFL (Let's TEFL)

05-2019

Kindergarten Homeroom Teacher

Royal Maid Preschool
01.2016 - 12.2023

Grade 4 Homeroom Teacher

Wetterau Primary School
01.2013 - 12.2015

ESL Teacher

Amadlelo Aluhlaza Secondary School
03.2010 - 12.2012

Bachelor of Science - Education

Africa University
08.2005 - 06.2009
Precious Sithole Elementary Teacher