Chedza Arlene Khuwa

Early Childhood Educator

Palapye, BW.

About

Dedicated and passionate Early Childhood Educator with hands-on experience in classroom instruction, child development, and play-based learning. Proven ability to cultivate safe, inclusive, and nurturing environments, leveraging strong communication, organizational, and collaborative skills to support young learners' holistic growth and academic readiness. Eager to apply expertise in fostering positive learning outcomes and guiding young learners' development.

Work

St Paul Day Care Center

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Volunteering Preschool Teacher

Francistown, North East District, Botswana

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Summary

Assisted in the daily operations and educational programming for preschool children, focusing on foundational skill development and a nurturing environment.

Highlights

Collaborated with the lead teacher to implement engaging early childhood learning programs, fostering cognitive and social development.

Guided preschool children in developing foundational literacy and numeracy skills, including numbers, letters, colors, and shapes.

Facilitated safe and interactive indoor and outdoor play activities, promoting physical development and social interaction among children.

Maintained a clean, organized, and child-friendly learning environment, adhering to health and safety standards.

Promoted positive behavior and social interaction through engaging activities and consistent guidance, enhancing peer relationships and overall classroom harmony.

Tsamaya Primary School

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Student Teacher

Tsamaya Village, North East District, Botswana

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Summary

Supported the lead teacher in classroom instruction and student development, ensuring a positive and engaging learning environment for young learners.

Highlights

Contributed to the development and delivery of engaging lesson plans, supporting the academic progress and engagement of students.

Implemented effective classroom management strategies, fostering a positive and conducive learning atmosphere while addressing student behavior.

Designed and prepared diverse learning materials and teaching aids, enriching instructional delivery and enhancing student participation.

Monitored and assessed student participation and developmental progress, providing valuable observations to the lead teacher for tailored support.

Ensured the safety and well-being of learners during all school activities, including playtime, meals, and toileting routines.

Education

Botswana Open University

Francistown, North East District, Botswana
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DIPLOMA Early Childhood Education

Bosa Bosele Training College

Francistown, North East District, Botswana
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CERTIFICATE Early Childhood Education

Moeng College

Ratholo, Central District, Botswana
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BOTSWANA GENERAL CERTIFICATE Secondary Education

Languages

Setswana

English

Skills

Communication

Strong Communication, Interpersonal Skills, Reporting.

Child Safety & Wellbeing

Child Safety, Child Wellbeing, Supervision, Nurturing Environment.

Classroom Management

Classroom Management, Behavior Management, Positive Learning Environment, Routine Management.

Teaching & Instruction

Lesson Planning, Lesson Delivery, Student Support, Learning Materials Preparation, Student Assessment, Early Childhood Learning Programs, Play-Based Learning.

Teamwork & Collaboration

Team Player, Collaboration, Staff Meetings, Professional Conduct.

Empathy & Nurturing

Patience, Empathy, Nurturing Attitude, Child Development.

Basic Computer Skills

Basic Computer Skills.