Tongovona Muzenda, Mathematics Teacher

Tongovona Muzenda

Mathematics Teacher

Gauteng Department of Education

Location
South Africa
Education
Master's degree, Research Methods and Statistics
Experience
11 years, 11 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :11 years, 11 Months

Mathematics Teacher at Gauteng Department of Education
  • South Africa
  • August 2008 to December 2017

Effective classroom teacher who applies differentiated instruction who factors students’ individual learning styles and levels of readiness first before designing the lesson plans.
A teacher who can design activities that are designed to cover various levels of Bloom’s Taxonomy thus student developing lower order thinking skills to higher order thinking skills.
Teaching the students either the same material using a variety of instructional strategies depending to the levels of the students or teaching them lessons of varying levels of difficulty based on the ability of students.
Assessing the students’ learning using formative assessment, and continually assess and adjust lesson content to meet students’ needs.
Have clear and high expectations of student attitudes by using at maximum the work place skills to ensure that students are clear about how they should behave.
Give students regular feedback and clear targets in order to help them improve.
Encourage them to reflect on the progress and support to be successful independent learners
Reflect student learning and on teaching practice to improve future effectiveness.
Work with colleagues cooperatively to evaluate teaching strategies to receiving feedback for future improvement.

Responsibilities
Grouping students by shared interests, topic and / or ability for assignment or activities
Manage the classroom to create a safe and supportive environment for teaching and learning
Make sure that no child must be left behind in the encouraged differentiated and skill- based instruction
Give students more responsibilities for their own learning and work.
Make students to be more engaged in learning to reduce disruptive problems in classroom.
Organize the furniture arrangements to support both individual and group work.

Achievements
Work with the top management to assess the students progress and challenges with focus on achieving high standards
Having high standards and expectations in achieving high quality of education despite of their disabilities
Achieve balance between those of learning disabilities and the students who are considered to be of high abilities.

Maths Lecturer at Tshwane North College
  • South Africa
  • February 2006 to July 2008

Teaching. Marking invigilation and assessment

Education

Master's degree, Research Methods and Statistics
  • at University of Zimbabwe
  • December 2000

Masters Degree in Population Studies- Demography and Research

Master's degree, Maths, Statistics and Applied
  • at Enrique Jose Varona Habana University
  • August 1991

Masters Degree in Maths, Statistics and Applied Maths.

Master's degree, Education and Train in Mathematics, Statistics and Mechanics
  • at Enrique José Varona Pedagogical University
  • July 1991

– Master's Degree in Education in the Faculty of Mathematics

Specialties & Skills

Calculus
Linear Algebra
Geometry
3D Math
Literacy
RESEARCH
TEACHING
LANGUAGES

Languages

English
Expert
Spanish
Expert

Hobbies

  • Preaching the word of God, Singing,