Music
Irene Dimba
Classroom Teacher
Harare
Summary
Dynamic and dedicated classroom teacher with a proven track record at Wise Owl Group of Schools, enhancing student development through differentiated instruction and effective classroom management. Skilled in lesson planning and fostering parent-teacher communication, I successfully implemented creative strategies that boosted student engagement and academic achievement.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Classroom Teacher
Wise Owl Group of Schools
09.2023 - Current
- Collaborated with parents, administrators and counselors to develop improvement plans for struggling students.
- Implemented differentiated instruction strategies, ensuring all students were able to access the curriculum and make progress in their learning.
- Boosted student confidence through consistent encouragement and positive reinforcement, fostering a supportive learning environment.
- Developed strong relationships with parents through regular communication, promoting involvement in their child''s education.
- Conducted small group interventions for struggling learners, providing targeted support that led to increased academic achievement.
- Enhanced student comprehension by utilizing diverse teaching methods and adapting to individual learning styles.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities, staying current on best practices in education and refining instructional techniques accordingly.
- Planned lessons, activities and trips to cover all required course material.
- Created and developed lesson plans to meet students' academic needs.
- Created lessons and online testing materials to facilitate remote learning.
- Communicated frequently with parents, students, and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
- Shifted between formal and informal methods of teaching to keep students engaged.
Classroom Teacher
Rishworth Primary School
09.2018 - 09.2023
- Collaborated with colleagues to develop cross-curricular lesson plans, increasing students'' understanding of how subjects interconnect.
- Collaborated with parents, administrators and counselors to develop improvement plans for struggling students.
- Implemented differentiated instruction strategies, ensuring all students were able to access the curriculum and make progress in their learning.
- Planned lessons, activities and trips to cover all required course material.
- Prepared quizzes, tests and examinations to gauge how well students were learning.
- Created lessons and online testing materials to facilitate remote learning.
- Fostered student curiosity and interest through creative hands-on activities.
Education
Certificate - Athletic Training
Gateway Christian Training College
Harare, Zimbabwe 04.2001 -
Diploma - Education
Bondolfi Teachers College
Masvingo, Zimbabwe 04.2001 -
High School Diploma -
St. Joseph's High School
Rusape, Zimbabwe 04.2001 -
Skills
Student development
Skills development
Classroom management
Standardized tests
Parent-teacher communication
Lesson planning
Field trip planning
Critical thinking
Behavior management
Interests
Chess
Reading
Researching
Timeline
Classroom Teacher
Wise Owl Group of Schools
09.2023 - Current
Classroom Teacher
Rishworth Primary School
09.2018 - 09.2023
Certificate - Athletic Training
Gateway Christian Training College
04.2001 -
Diploma - Education
Bondolfi Teachers College
04.2001 -
High School Diploma -
St. Joseph's High School
04.2001 -
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