Ngwako Makhura

Staff Development Assistant Officer: Blended Learning and Innovation Support Services (BLISS). at University of the Free State
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(386) 825-5501
Location
City of Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa, ZA

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Credentials

  • Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL)
    Global TEFL - Global Language Training Ltd.
    Feb, 2022
    - Oct, 2024

Experience

    • South Africa
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Staff Development Assistant Officer: Blended Learning and Innovation Support Services (BLISS).
      • Sep 2023 - Present

    • Assistant Officer: Blended Learning and Innovation Support Services (BLISS).
      • Sep 2023 - Sep 2023

    • Academic Facilitator
      • Feb 2023 - Aug 2023

      • DELIVERED PRESENTATIONS AND LECTURES WITH ACCOMPANYING POWERPOINT VISUALS.• BUILT STRONG AND TRUSTING RAPPORT WITH EACH STUDENT TO ENCOURAGE POSITIVE LEARNING OUTCOMES.• ANSWERED QUESTIONS REGARDING LESSON AND LECTURE MATERIAL, HELPING STUDENTS BETTER UNDERSTAND SUBJECT MATTER.• MENTORED STUDENTS THROUGH INDIVIDUAL CHALLENGES TO INCREASE COMPREHENSION OF CORE CONCEPTS.• ENCOURAGED STUDENTS TO EXPLORE IDEAS AND EXPAND INTELLECTUAL CURIOSITY THROUGH MODERATED CLASSROOM DISCUSSIONS. Show less

    • South Africa
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Intern (Academic Facilitator)
      • Jun 2022 - Dec 2022

       Scheduled 2 hours per week to provide academic support and tutoring to students.  Completed marking of assessment according to the department standards.  Increased literature learning progress through streamlining testing procedures and updating protocols.  Participated in department meetings to provide input to colleagues about student achievement and improvement.  Prepared tutorial tasks and discussion threads tests and quizzes to determine student comprehension.  Scheduled 2 hours per week to provide academic support and tutoring to students.  Completed marking of assessment according to the department standards.  Increased literature learning progress through streamlining testing procedures and updating protocols.  Participated in department meetings to provide input to colleagues about student achievement and improvement.  Prepared tutorial tasks and discussion threads tests and quizzes to determine student comprehension.

  • APAX Virtual School
    • Hanoi, Hanoi, Vietnam
    • English Second Language Teacher
      • May 2022 - Dec 2022

      APAX English by April launched in Vietnam in May 2015. Our program brings a new style of curriculum and standard that is raising the bar of English education in Vietnam. APAX English by April launched in Vietnam in May 2015. Our program brings a new style of curriculum and standard that is raising the bar of English education in Vietnam.

    • South Africa
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Teaching Assistant
      • Mar 2021 - Dec 2021

      Role: Teaching Assistant / Success Coach Duties: Attend; virtual meetings, Virtual training, Q&A Sessions, marking commitments Prepare and present: all necessary material for UFSS1504 Q&A Sessions Mark and submit marked assignments - Remark assignments - Provide students with constructive and comprehensive feedback Success coaching: Sign up for coaching sessions and facilitate them; Maintain sensitivity towards students who experience problems. Report any incidents with or regarding students Show less

    • South Africa
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Student Assistant
      • Jan 2020 - Mar 2020

      • Assisted with the registration process of students. • Assisting with drafting of academic appeal reports. • Assisting with Admin work. • Assisting with student-related career matters. • Responsible for the registration procedures according to the faculty. • Attending meetings as delegated by Supervisor • Emailing of documents to students.• Assisted with Ad hoc duties. • Assisted with the registration process of students. • Assisting with drafting of academic appeal reports. • Assisting with Admin work. • Assisting with student-related career matters. • Responsible for the registration procedures according to the faculty. • Attending meetings as delegated by Supervisor • Emailing of documents to students.• Assisted with Ad hoc duties.

    • South Africa
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Student Assistant
      • May 2019 - Oct 2019

      Monitor the signing of the attendance register for Cv and Interview Skills presentations. • Assisting with drafting of monthly report. • Assisting with Admin work. • Assisting with workshops and student related career matters. • Responsible for the office schedule. • Admin, set appointments, run office errands, assist in office projects (plan an event, create posters/flyers) and marketing. • Attending meetings as delegated by Supervisor • Typing letters, photocopying, and scanning documents • Delivering outgoing mails • Filing • Emailing of documents Show less

Education

  • University of the Free State
    Bachelor of Arts - BA, History and English
    2019 - 2021
  • Global language training
    Teaching English as a Foreign Language, English Language and Literature, General
    2021 - 2022
  • Tidimane Secondary School
    Matric, 12
    2011 - 2015
  • Global TEFL - Global Language Training - GEP English Exams
    150 Hour Master TEFL/TESOL Course, Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor
    2021 - 2022

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