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Felister T Chikoti

Arusha

Summary

Mathematics Educator | STEM Advocate | Global Shaper| Climate Reality Leader

Felister Chikoti is a passionate Mathematics educator with over seven years of experience, based in Arusha, Tanzania. She holds a degree in Mathematics and Chemistry, along with a Postgraduate Diploma in Education.

As a STEM advocate and Climate Reality Leader, Felister champions educational equity and sustainability while empowering both teachers and students. She is dedicated to inspiring the next generation particularly girls to excel in STEM fields and beyond. Additionally, she is working to create a supportive hub for teachers to share knowledge, access resources, and enhance morale.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Member

Global Shapers
01.2019 - Current
  • Company Overview: Work with fellow shapers to identify pressing issues in our communities and work on projects to address them
  • Projects often tackle challenges like climate change, education, healthcare, gender equality, and youth empowerment
  • Work with fellow shapers to identify pressing issues in our communities and work on projects to address them
  • Projects often tackle challenges like climate change, education, healthcare, gender equality, and youth empowerment

Teaching Mathematics

St Constantine's International School
10.2017 - Current

Experienced Mathematics Educator skilled in designing engaging lesson plans aligned with the curriculum and using diverse teaching strategies to accommodate different learning styles. Committed to incorporating real-life applications of mathematics to enhance understanding while preparing students for exams and assessments. Adept at identifying and supporting students struggling with mathematical concepts, adapting teaching methods for those with learning difficulties or SEN needs, and fostering critical thinking and problem-solving skills. Proficient in developing and grading tests, quizzes, and assignments, tracking student progress, and providing constructive feedback to improve learning outcomes. Dedicated to creating a positive and inclusive learning environment, encouraging student participation, and effectively managing classroom challenges.

Teaching Mathematics and Chemistry

Kibamba Secondary School
02.2017 - 04.2017

Chemistry Laboratory Assistant

St Joseph University
07.2015 - 03.2016

Admission Officer

St Joseph University
06.2014 - 07.2015

Member

UN club at University of Dar Es Salaam
01.2010 - 01.2013
  • Company Overview: Working on different fields aim to achieve millennium development goals
  • Working on different fields aim to achieve millennium development goals

Trainee

University of Dar Es Salaam
07.2012 - 09.2012

Education

Postgraduate Diploma - Education

Open University of Tanzania
01.2017

Bachelor of Science General - Mathematics and Chemistry

University of Dar Es Salaam
01.2014

Advanced Certificate of Secondary Education - Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics

Loleza Girls Secondary School
01.2010

Certificate of Secondary Education -

Kaloleni Secondary School
01.2007

Certificate of Primary Education -

Naura Primary School
01.2003

Skills

  • Problem Resolution
  • Active Listening
  • People Skills
  • Planning & Organizing
  • Computer Skills

Certification

  • Climate reality leadership corps training, 2020
  • Introductory Cambridge Primary Mathematics (0096) Training, 2021
  • Working with Students with Special Educational Needs Training, 2023
  • Math Differentiation: Creative, Fun and Varied Ways to Promote Success for Learners Training by AISA, 2023
  • Growth mindset, 2023
  • Theories of learning, 2023
  • Adaptive Teaching: Differentiation to Support All Pupils | Secondary, 2024
  • Reflective Practice: A Teacher's Guide to Improve Attainment, 2024

Contact

felistertchikoti@gmail.com, +255768759400, +255693233352

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth: 01/16/90
  • Gender: Female
  • Nationality: Tanzanian
  • Marital Status: Single

Name

Chikoti, Felister, T

Timeline

Member

Global Shapers
01.2019 - Current

Teaching Mathematics

St Constantine's International School
10.2017 - Current

Teaching Mathematics and Chemistry

Kibamba Secondary School
02.2017 - 04.2017

Chemistry Laboratory Assistant

St Joseph University
07.2015 - 03.2016

Admission Officer

St Joseph University
06.2014 - 07.2015

Trainee

University of Dar Es Salaam
07.2012 - 09.2012

Member

UN club at University of Dar Es Salaam
01.2010 - 01.2013

Bachelor of Science General - Mathematics and Chemistry

University of Dar Es Salaam

Advanced Certificate of Secondary Education - Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics

Loleza Girls Secondary School

Certificate of Secondary Education -

Kaloleni Secondary School

Certificate of Primary Education -

Naura Primary School

Postgraduate Diploma - Education

Open University of Tanzania
Felister T Chikoti