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Farida Bhagoo

Farida Bhagoo

Art teacher

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Grahamstown, Sarah Baartman District MunicipalityMember since January 30, 2023
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Dedicated teacher with more than 2 years teaching experience, with a proven ability to create a positive and imaginative learning environment for pupils. I have been recognised for my work and teaching methods in enhancing the learning experience for pupils and enabling pupils of all ages to get the most out of their learning. I am committed and passionate in developing new ways to facilitate engagement and encourage pupils, while challenging and inspiring them to deepen their knowledge and understanding.

Experience

EDUCATION

2011-2017 |Baobab College International School | British Curriculum

2018 -2021 | Rhodes University South Africa | Bachelor's in Fine Arts and Art History and Visual Culture with Honours.

RESEARCH THESIS

“An Inquiry on how Culinary Practices Inform Culture” | Honors Thesis in Art History and Visual Culture | Rhodes University

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

2022 - current | Part Time Content writer and designer at Financial Insight

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Diversify media strategies to reach a wider audience.

Social media Content writer and media planner.

Penetrated new segments through use of strategic marketing initiatives.

2022 | Assistant Teacher at Baobab College International School (International Curriculum)

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I have structured effective lesson plans and taught Art at IGCSE level Taught art to KS2,3 and 4.

Monitor progress and give consultation

Planned assessments

Taught traditional median such as sketching and painting

2021 | Visual art and culture lecturing assistant and tutor at Rhodes University

  • Seminar and tutorial planning.
  • Assisting in academic writing and referencing.
  • Teaching various mediums such as photography, painting, sculpture, print and digital art • Planned various workshops and Artist talks.
  • Supervised assessments.
  • Provided one on one assistance.
  • Achieved 100% pass rate and 95% satisfaction rate from feedback.

2019-2020 | Ntsika Community based teaching started by Rhodes University • I have taught English and Art lessons to KS2, KS3 and KS.

  • Art and design syllabus planning.
  • Lesson planning
  • I have instructed grade 4 & 5’s on basic reading and comprehension.

Education

2018 -2021 | Rhodes University South Africa | Bachelor's in Fine Arts and Art History and Visual Culture with Honors.

EXTRA SKILLS ACQUIRED

2019 | Completed workshop in ceramics and mold making | Rhodes University 2022 Web fundamentals (UX & UI Design)

2020 | Art teaching training

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