Innovative Educational Solutions
SUSAN NYAMBURA
ECDE AND P1 Teacher
Nairobi
Summary
Passionate Teacher with two decades of experience developing and implementing diverse curriculums for early learners and children requiring special attention.
Highly skilled at motivating students through positive encouragement and reinforcement of concepts via interactive classroom instruction and observation.
Ready to work with a team that values a student-centered learning approach.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Certificates
Work History
TEACHER
JOYKAM JUNIOR ACADEMY
NAIROBI
01.2003 - 12.2022
- Encouraged creative thinking and motivated students by addressing individual strengths and weaknesses based on standardized testing results.
- Supported student physical, mental and social development using classroom games and activities.
- Directed after-school tutoring and mentoring program serving elementary school students.
- Reviewed curriculum and devised alternate approaches of presenting lessons to increase student understanding.
- Incorporated multiple types of teaching strategies into classroom and engaging activities to achieve student participation and hands-on learning.
- Evaluated over 100 lesson plans and course content to achieve student-centered learning and meet national standards.
- Supervised learning groups of students in classroom stations.
- Collaborated with faculty to develop after-school tutoring program for struggling students.
- Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
- Maintained system required passing rate for years.
Part-time Private Tutoring
Private Tutoring
Nairobi
01.2003 - 10.2022
- Observed children to identify individuals in need of additional support and developed strategies to improve assistance.
- Applied play-based strategies to provide diverse approaches to learning.
- Developed lesson plans and activities depending on children's learning stage.
- Conducted in-home individual instruction and support to meet personal needs of each child.
- Monitored students with special needs and helped integrate into normal classroom setting.
- Privately tutored 30+ students in individual settings who needed additional or alternative educational support in two decades.
- Consulted with parents to build and maintain positive support networks and support continuing education strategies.
Education
Associate of Arts - Elementary School Teaching
LIMURU COLLEGE oF ECD
KIAMBU 04.2019 - 04.2021
Associate of Arts - Teacher Education
CHRIST THE TEACHER INSTITUTE FOR EDUCATION
NAIROBI 01.2002 - 06.2003
High School Diploma -
GICHAGI INI SECONDARY SCHOOL
MURANGA 02.1993 - 11.1996
Skills
Student-centered learning
Certification
Teaching, St Mary's University of Minnesota
Interests
Timeline
Early Childhood Development & Education, Limuru College of ECD, 2019 - 2021
04-2021
Associate of Arts - Elementary School Teaching
LIMURU COLLEGE oF ECD
04.2019 - 04.2021
Teaching, St Mary's University of Minnesota
03-2004
TEACHER
JOYKAM JUNIOR ACADEMY
01.2003 - 12.2022
Part-time Private Tutoring
Private Tutoring
01.2003 - 10.2022
Associate of Arts - Teacher Education
CHRIST THE TEACHER INSTITUTE FOR EDUCATION
01.2002 - 06.2003
High School Diploma -
GICHAGI INI SECONDARY SCHOOL
02.1993 - 11.1996
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