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Vincent Araka Maronga

Summary

To encourage creativity and higher-order thinking in a way that increases student performance. To obtain a challenging teaching position where I can apply my knowledge of educational theories and practices.

I am an enthusiastic educator who strives to provide a comprehensive education to his students. My goal is to continue teaching children in an artistic style and developing youthful talent through educating the mind, heart, and body. I am good at adjusting to new experiences and circumstances and collaborating well with others. My strongest traits are flexibility, focus, and classroom management abilities.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
22
22
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Trainer

East Africa Waldorf Teacher Training
01.2018 - Current
  • Helped trainees in honing their artistic skill that would help them impart artistic knowledge gained to their students.
  • Taught wet on wet painting, drawing, Origami and artistic geometry to trainees.

Art teacher and class teacher

Rudolf Steiner School
04.2015 - Current
  • Taught visual art to different classes of 34 children maximum per class which includes drawing, form drawing, wet on wet painting, clay modelling and paper craft.
  • Achieved curriculum goals by guiding the learning process and establishing clear goals for art lessons and projects.
  • Headed the art department effectively by helping and guiding other teachers in achieving their goals in their artistic presentations.

Class teacher

PCEA Ongata Rongai Educational Centre
01.2013 - 04.2015
  • Prepared lesson plans for lesson presentation.
  • Guided learners to achieve their educational goals.
  • Artistically inspired learners in exploiting their artistic capabilities and learning the history of art.

Class teacher

Boon House School
09.2010 - 12.2012
  • Helped learners achieve their academic goals.
  • Attended to the learners’ emotional needs through counseling.
  • Started an art club to help learners with artistic enthusiasm to improve on their artistic skills.

Education

Bachelor - counselling psychology

Africa Nazarene University
01.2021 - Current

Diploma - Waldorf Education

Rudolf Steiner School
04.2015 - 01.2018

Primary Teachers Education Certificate - undefined

Mosoriot Teachers College
09.2005 - 08.2007

High School - undefined

Itierio Mixed High School
02.1998 - 02.2001

Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education - undefined

Nyatieko Secondary School
03.2001 - 11.2002

Kenya Certificate of Primary Education - undefined

Nyatieko Primary School
01.1990 - 11.1997

Skills

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Word
  • Proficiency in Excel
  • Proficiency in PowerPoint
  • Tutoring

Interests

Drawing and painting
Playing and watching soccer
Reading
Writing poems

Personal Information

  • ID Number: 22714185
  • Nationality: Kenyan
  • Marital Status: Married

Timeline

Bachelor - counselling psychology

Africa Nazarene University
01.2021 - Current

Trainer

East Africa Waldorf Teacher Training
01.2018 - Current

Art teacher and class teacher

Rudolf Steiner School
04.2015 - Current

Diploma - Waldorf Education

Rudolf Steiner School
04.2015 - 01.2018

Class teacher

PCEA Ongata Rongai Educational Centre
01.2013 - 04.2015

Class teacher

Boon House School
09.2010 - 12.2012

Primary Teachers Education Certificate - undefined

Mosoriot Teachers College
09.2005 - 08.2007

Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education - undefined

Nyatieko Secondary School
03.2001 - 11.2002

High School - undefined

Itierio Mixed High School
02.1998 - 02.2001

Kenya Certificate of Primary Education - undefined

Nyatieko Primary School
01.1990 - 11.1997
Vincent Araka Maronga