Marble Nyahela

MARBLE ANDESO NYAHELA Certified Teacher of English & Literature | 10+ Years Experience 📧-| 📞 - | 📍 Kenya | 🌐 https://www.linkedin.com/in/marble-nyahela | www.andesomarble.co.ke PERSONAL STATEMENT Dynamic and results-driven English & Literature Teacher with 10+ years’ experience teaching secondary students across Key Stage 9–12 (GCSE, A-Levels, and National Curriculum). Skilled in exam preparation, differentiated instruction and safeguarding. Proven track record of improving student performance by up to 25%. Experienced in ESL, IELTS coaching, and digital learning platforms, with leadership roles in boarding management, form coordination, and curriculum development. Passionate about inclusive, culturally responsive teaching and preparing learners for top-tier universities worldwide. CORE COMPETENCE      ESL & IELTS Instruction IGCSE, A-Levels & National Curriculum Exam Preparation & Assessment Safeguarding & Child Protection Leadership & Pastoral Care      Classroom & Behavior Management Inclusive & Differentiated Instruction Educational Technology (Google Classroom, Zoom, Teams) Parent-Teacher Communication Student Engagement & Motivation WORK EXPERIENCE Teacher of English & Literature Kasidi Secondary School, Kenya | October 2015 – Present      Delivered English and Literature instruction to students aged 13–18 equivalent to key stage 9 to 12. Improved national exam performance by 25% through targeted interventions. Integrated digital platforms to support remote and blended learning. Promoted student wellbeing as Boarding Mistress overseeing 600+ students. Organized debate clubs & writing competitions to improve student confidence. Leadership Roles    Form Coordinator | 2023 – Present. Enhanced student performance by 20% through academic reviews & parent engagement. Boarding Mistress | 2023 – Present. Managed welfare & discipline for 600+ students, liaising with school health staff. Head of Language Department | 2017 – 2023. Led curriculum planning, supervised teachers, and aligned lessons with national standards. ESL Tutor (Freelance / Online / Private Classes) Self-employed – 2020–Present     Deliver personalized English tutoring to learners (B1–B2 levels), focusing on grammar, speaking, writing, and exam preparation (IELTS, GCSE, KCSE). Design tailored lesson plans addressing students’ needs, including pronunciation, fluency, and confidence building. Support learners from diverse backgrounds to achieve measurable academic and professional goals. Maintain student progress trackers, assign writing tasks, and provide structured feedback. Teacher of English & Literature Jalaram Academy, Kenya | September 2013 – September 2015    Prepared students for Edexcel IGCSE & Cambridge A-Level exams across Key stage 912. Balanced analytical and creative skills in English Language & Literature. Guided A-Level learners in critical analysis, academic writing & research skills. Teacher of English & Literature Shikunga High School, Kenya | July 2012 – September 2013   Improved student proficiency by 20% through targeted teaching strategies. Engaged parents in tracking and supporting student performance. EDUCATION Bachelor of Education (Arts) – English & Literature | 2012 University of Nairobi, Kenya | Second class honors (upper division) CERTIFICATIONS & TRAINING      Teaching Pearson International GCSE & International A Level - Pearson School Qualifications Understanding Pearson Edexcel Exams - Pearson School Qualifications Safeguarding children and responding to welfare concerns – Kasidi Secondary School. Mental Health Awareness – The Open University Kenya TSC Teaching License – No. 580594