Demi Swart

Experience

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  Crawford Preparatory, Pretoria

  Jan 2013 - Jan 2013

  Student teacher
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  Crawford Preparatory, Pretoria

  Jan 2014 - Dec 2016

  Maths Teacher

  * Planning and teaching Grade 6 Mathematics.* Administrative duties of a register teacher.* Edited the school yearbook.* Assisted with the swimming.* Coordinator and assistant of the photo club.

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  Crawford Preparatory, Pretoria

  Mar 2017 - Jan 2019

  Responsible for the one to one iPad rollout for Grade 4-7.Responsibilities include: Enrolling new devices to a management program, offering pupils and staff assistance with any technical difficulties, assist teachers with day to day use of the device and lesson planning & offer parents support with home management. Taught Computer skills to Grade 0-3 learning. Introduced basic coding skills.Created school timetable for Grade 4-7

  • EdTech Coach

    Jan 2018 - Jan 2019

  • Computer Teacher

    Mar 2017 - Dec 2017
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  IStore Education

  Feb 2019 - Apr 2024

  Project Leadership: Spearhead app development and coding initiatives at iStore Education, guiding projects from conceptualisation through to successful delivery, ensuring alignment with organisational objectives.Budget Planning and Oversight: Take a lead role in budgetary planning, meticulously managing financial resources to optimise project outcomes, and ensuring fiscal responsibility in all stages of program execution.Proposal and Concept Note Development: Craft comprehensive concept notes and proposals for app development and coding programs, showcasing a keen ability to articulate project goals, anticipated outcomes, and resource requirements to stakeholders and funders.Funder Reporting: Execute transparent and effective communication with program funders, providing detailed and insightful reports on project progress, milestones achieved, and financial accountability to maintain strong relationships and secure ongoing support.Team Management: Supervise and motivate a small team of professionals, fostering a collaborative work environment and facilitating monthly Key Performance Area (KPA) reviews to ensure team members are aligned with organisational objectives and personal development goals.Account Management: Successfully manage multiple accounts for various App Development and Coding programs, ensuring client satisfaction, project success, and long-term partnerships.Facilitation and Presentation: Deliver engaging content on App Development and Coding at summits, events, and training sessions, showcasing expertise and promoting iStore Education's thought leadership in the industry.LMS Systems and Online Course Creation: Utilize experience in working with Learning Management Systems (LMS), overseeing online course creation, and contributing to the development of comprehensive educational programs, ensuring seamless delivery of content to learners. Show less I started working for iStore Education, formerly known as Think Ahead Education Solutions in 2019. My role involved teaching primary school students to code using Apple's programming language Swift.During 2021 I found my passion while learning App Development with Swift. By following Apple's Develop with Swift curriculum, I found a love for app development and learning to code. Additionally I worked with Core Group's Institute of Advanced Cyber Defence. My role was to assist with the App Development programme by supporting students during the beginning of the programme. I also began teaching secondary school students to code using the Introduction to App Development with Xcode curriculum. Show less

  • Programme Manager: Coding

    Aug 2022 - Apr 2024

  • Apple Practices

    Feb 2019 - Aug 2022
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  Code4Kids

  Apr 2024 - now

  Teacher Success