NHAMOINESU DZASUNGWA

Senior Special Needs Educator & Academic Tutor

Serowe, BW.

About

Highly experienced and dedicated Senior Teacher and Head of Department with 30 years of expertise in primary education, specializing in Special Needs Education. Proven leader in curriculum development, student assessment, and teacher mentorship, complemented by significant experience as a university-level online tutor. Committed to fostering inclusive learning environments and driving academic excellence through strategic educational programs and individualized student support.

Work

Botswana Open University

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Part Time Tutor – All Regions (BSIED)

All Regions, Botswana, Botswana

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Summary

Served as a Part-Time Tutor for Special and Inclusive Education across all regions, delivering online tutorials, developing assignments, and supervising research projects for university students.

Highlights

Conducted engaging online tutorials, facilitating learning and academic progress for university students in Special and Inclusive Education.

Developed and set comprehensive assignments, ensuring alignment with curriculum objectives and student learning outcomes.

Provided detailed marking and feedback on assignments, supporting student comprehension and improvement across various modules.

Supervised numerous research projects, guiding students through methodology, analysis, and academic writing to successful completion.

Swaneng English Primary School

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Head of Department, Senior Teacher Upper

Serowe, Central District, Botswana

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Summary

Led the Upper Department (Standard 5-7) as Senior Teacher, overseeing curriculum implementation, staff development, and student welfare at Swaneng English Primary School for over a decade, building on 30 years of teaching experience.

Highlights

Promoted to Head of Department (Standard 5-7) in 2011, demonstrating sustained leadership and commitment to academic excellence and departmental oversight.

Recognized as 'Best Teacher' in 2015 for exceptional pedagogical skills, student engagement, and contributions to the school community.

Achieved nationally recognized 'Best PSLE results' in 2016, reflecting effective teaching strategies and comprehensive student support.

Diagnosed and referred students with learning challenges to psychologists, facilitating timely interventions and specialized support for improved educational outcomes.

Developed, managed, and monitored internal and external examinations, ensuring integrity and smooth execution of assessment processes for Standard 7 students.

Responsible for heading Special Needs Programmes, designing and implementing tailored educational strategies to support diverse student needs.

Education

Unknown Institution

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Master of Science Special Needs Education

Unknown Institution

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Bachelor of Science Degree Special Needs Education

Unknown Institution

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Diploma In Education Theory of Education, Professional Studies, Curriculum Depth Study, Teaching Practice

TAFARA HIGH SCHOOL

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GCE ORDINARY LEVEL General Studies

Awards

Best PSLE Results Nationally

National Examination Board (inferred)

Achieved top national results in Primary School Leaving Examinations, demonstrating high educational standards and student achievement.

Nominated Best Teacher

Swaneng Primary School

Recognized for exceptional teaching performance and dedication to student success.

Languages

English

Skills

Education & Pedagogy

Special Needs Education, Inclusive Education, Curriculum Development, Teaching (Standard 7), Lesson Planning, Student Assessment, Examination Management, Online Tutoring, Research Supervision, Educational Program Monitoring, Teacher Evaluation.

Leadership & Management

Department Leadership, Team Management, Stakeholder Engagement, Problem Solving, Strategic Planning, Committee Membership (Examinations, Transport, School Tours, Sports).

Student Support & Development

Student Counselling, Parent Engagement, Learning Challenge Diagnosis, Referral Services, Student Welfare, Mentorship.

Co-Curricular Activities

Football Coaching (U11, U13), Swimming Coaching, Sports Management.

Subjects Taught

Mathematics (Standard 7), Social Studies (Standard 7), English.

Interests

Sports Coaching

Football (U11, U13), Swimming.

References

Mr Aubrey Dilaolo

Co-ordinator BOU Palapye Region, 72599601

Lorato Moremi

Examinations And Student Welfare (BOU) Palapye Region, 71812862

Lindiwe Monyamane

BOU- Francistown Region, 72957077

Mr Petso

BOU – Maun Region, 72161450