Siphesihle Ndlovu
Raleigh,NC
Summary
I am enrolled at North Carolina Central University and will graduate in December with my Master's Degree in Special Education, General Curriculum. I am a motivated graduate student eager to apply all the knowledge I have learned in my program to real-world classroom settings. I have a strong willingness to learn and contribute. I am patient and compassionate. I aim to help enhance learning experiences for children with diverse needs by creating adaptive teaching methods tailored to individual student needs. I strongly believe in collaboration with parents, colleagues, and multidisciplinary teams to support student success. I am also big on creating positive learning environments, where students are motivated to reach their full potential.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Graduate Assistant
North Carolina Central University, NCCU
Raleigh, NC
08.2023 - 05.2024
- Evaluated and graded examinations, assignments or papers and recorded grades.
- Prepared reports, presentations, and articles using Microsoft Word and PowerPoint.
- Collected and arranged data to assist faculty engaged in authorized research.
- Assisted faculty in evaluation of student work and preparation of course materials.
- Conducted research to support faculty members in their teaching and research activities.
- Supported department faculty with administrative assistance, as well as curriculum and research support.
Au Pair
InterExchange
Raleigh, NC
08.2020 - 08.2022
- Provided transportation to school, extracurricular activities, and other appointments.
- Provided guidance and discipline in line with parental values and expectations.
- Managed daily schedules for multiple children, ensuring timely attendance at school and extracurricular activities.
- Negotiated conflicts among children, teaching problem-solving and communication skills.
- Supported household operations by completing laundry, cooking meals and performing light cleaning.
Teacher's Assistant
Ashley Primary School
Durban, KZN
01.2020 - 08.2020
- Facilitated small group instruction and activities for students of varying abilities.
- Coordinated daily tasks between teachers and other staff members.
- Supported teachers by preparing materials, setting up equipment, and organizing supplies.
- Assisted teachers with creating and maintaining a safe, orderly learning environment.
- Contributed to positive, educational setting by delivering gentle discipline and promoting student success.
Education
Master of Arts - Special Education
North Carolina Central University
Durham, NC12-2024
Bachelor of Education - Foundation Phase Education
Independent Institution of Education
South Africa04-2020
High School Diploma -
Pinetown Girls' High School
South Africa11-2015
Skills
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Google Apps
- Critical thinking and problem-solving skills
- Familiar with the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act of 1974 (FERPA), federal and state laws, policies, and regulations for students with disabilities
- Able to communicate clearly and concisely both orally and in written form
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Graduate Assistant
North Carolina Central University, NCCU
08.2023 - 05.2024
Au Pair
InterExchange
08.2020 - 08.2022
Teacher's Assistant
Ashley Primary School
01.2020 - 08.2020
Master of Arts - Special Education
North Carolina Central University
Bachelor of Education - Foundation Phase Education
Independent Institution of Education
High School Diploma -
Pinetown Girls' High School
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