Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
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FELINET KAFAUTAMVA

Riyadh
FELINET KAFAUTAMVA

Summary

Dedicated primary school educator with 8 years of classroom experience, prioritizing student safety and well-being to create an ideal learning environment. Known for implementing creative teaching techniques that motivate students to discover their hidden abilities. Enthusiastic about cultivating a stimulating and nurturing atmosphere that promotes growth and academic success.

Overview

8
years of professional experience

Work History

Artal Preparatory School

Primary School Teacher
08.2024 - Current

Job overview

  • Met with parents to review Individualized Education Plans for at-risk students.
  • Reinforced positive behavior by encouraging efforts through affirmation statements and praising accomplishments.
  • Taught core subjects of math,English, global skills, and sustainability.
  • Offered supplemental and individualized instruction for at-risk and struggling students.
  • Provided warm, supportive environment for developing academic, social, and emotional growth.
  • Worked one-on-one with students to determine strengths, weaknesses, and learning patterns.
  • Maintained student portfolios to monitor learning progress and completion of work required for promotion to next grade level.
  • Fostered positive and pleasant classroom culture while maintaining learning development goals.

Turbyh Namounthajia Girls International School

Kindergarten Homeroom Teacher
08.2022 - 06.2024

Job overview

  • Assessed student performance through various methods such as quizzes, projects, and presentations, using results to inform future instruction.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current with best teaching practices and improve instructional skills.
  • Utilized differentiated instruction techniques to accommodate diverse learning styles and ensure all students could access lesson content.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to develop interdisciplinary units that connected multiple subjects, increasing student engagement and retention.
  • Played games with students to increase understanding of subjects.

Aurum Seventh Day Adventist Academy

Primary School Teacher
01.2022 - 06.2022

Job overview

  • Taught core subjects of math, science, technology, and history.
  • Evaluated student progress using various assessment tools such as quizzes, tests, essays, presentations, or group projects; used results to adjust instruction as needed.
  • Established open communication and positive relationships with students, parents, peers, and administrative staff.
  • Provided warm, supportive environment for developing academic, social, and emotional growth.
  • Maintained knowledge of school curricula, standards and policies to correctly prepare students for higher grade levels.
  • Designed daily lesson plans customized to student needs.

Whittle Schools and Studios/ Huitong

Kindergarten Homeroom Teacher
08.2019 - 09.2020

Job overview

  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current with best teaching practices and improve instructional skills.
  • Utilized differentiated instruction techniques to accommodate diverse learning styles and ensure all students could access lesson content.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to develop interdisciplinary units that connected multiple subjects, increasing student engagement and retention.
  • Fostered a positive learning environment by maintaining open communication with parents, addressing concerns, and sharing student progress.
  • Developed students'' critical thinking skills by incorporating problem-solving activities into daily lessons.
  • Promoted learning through play with engaging activities, games and lessons.
  • Played games with students to increase understanding of subjects.

Suzhou International Academy

Primary School Teacher
08.2018 - 06.2019

Job overview

  • Retained student interest and maximized receptive learning.
  • Provided regular feedback to students on progress and assigned grades based on performance.
  • Assessed student progress by administering tests and evaluating results.
  • Adapted lessons to differentiate instruction and meet students' diverse learning needs and abilities.
  • Mentored new teachers within the school community by sharing best practices, lesson plans, and advice on navigating common challenges faced in the profession.

Education First EF

ESL Teacher
08.2016 - 07.2018

Job overview

  • Created and delivered engaging lesson plans to accommodate different learning styles.
  • Set assessments to measure student progress and identify growth opportunities.
  • Supported students holistically to achieve academic success.
  • Supported language development for non-native speakers by providing one-on-one tutoring sessions tailored to individual needs.
  • Fostered supportive and motivational classroom environment, encouraging students to achieve their full potential.
  • Conducted professional development workshops for teachers on effective ESL teaching strategies, elevating instructional quality across school.

Education

Cornerstone Institute of Education
Cape Town

No Degree from PGCE
12.2020

TEFL FOUNDATION

No Degree from TEFL
06.2016

University of The Free State
Bloemfontein

Bachelor of Science from Geology Honors
04.2013

University Of The Free State
Bloemfontein

Bachelor of Science from Geological And Earth Sciences
04.2012

Skills

  • Growth Mindset
  • Parent-Teacher Communication
  • Project-based learning
  • Child Development
  • Mathematics Instruction
  • Bilingual Education
  • Teamwork and Collaboration

Timeline

Primary School Teacher

Artal Preparatory School
08.2024 - Current

Kindergarten Homeroom Teacher

Turbyh Namounthajia Girls International School
08.2022 - 06.2024

Primary School Teacher

Aurum Seventh Day Adventist Academy
01.2022 - 06.2022

Kindergarten Homeroom Teacher

Whittle Schools and Studios/ Huitong
08.2019 - 09.2020

Primary School Teacher

Suzhou International Academy
08.2018 - 06.2019

ESL Teacher

Education First EF
08.2016 - 07.2018

Cornerstone Institute of Education

No Degree from PGCE

TEFL FOUNDATION

No Degree from TEFL

University of The Free State

Bachelor of Science from Geology Honors

University Of The Free State

Bachelor of Science from Geological And Earth Sciences
FELINET KAFAUTAMVA