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Grade Head
Arbor Primary SchoolGrade Head
Jan. 2026
Grade 1 Teacher
Arbor Primary SchoolGrade 1 Teacher
Jan. 2025
Temporary Lecturer
North West UniversityTemporary Lecturer
Jul. 2022 - Jul. 2023South AfricaEnglish Home Language for the Foundation Phase - Lecturing and mentoring first, second, third, and final year students on teaching English as a Home Language within the Foundation Phase. - Supporting students with queries and maintaining Efundi (online teaching platform). - Marking assignments and exams and providing feedback.
Design Consultant
Instill EducationDesign Consultant
Apr. 2022 - Nov. 2024City of Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa- Designing of content for literacy-focused modules for teachers and school leaders in Ghana, Kenya and Africa. - Drafting engaging, bite-sized, and contextually relevant learning materials - Implementing feedback to improve designs - Revising and finalizing modules on the learning management system (LMS) before publication
Presenter: CARN International Festival
North-West University / Noordwes-UniversiteitPresenter: CARN International Festival
Jan. 2021 - Jan. 2021October 2021 Delivered a presentation on raising the voices of children and empowering their emotional well-being.
Presenter: Community-Based Educational Research (COMBER) Conference
North-West University / Noordwes-UniversiteitPresenter: Community-Based Educational Research (COMBER) Conference
Jan. 2021 - Jan. 2021April & November 2021 Delivered a presentation on supporting the emotional well-being of learners living with learning disabilities (November 2021). Invited by her Professor at NWU to deliver a 15-minute virtual presentation to students on the journey master’s education, entitled She believed she could so she mastered it…the journey to my Masters (April 2021).
Grade Head
Pinegrove Primary School Gauteng Department of EducationGrade Head
Jan. 2019 - Dec. 2024- Responsible for devising intervention strategies and providing leadership in curriculum management and implementation. - Follows established guidelines to ensure best practices and standards. - Coordinates and supports fellow Grade 2 Educators, ensuring effective teamwork and collaboration among staff members. - Offers support and guidance when required. - Organises Grade 2 physical and art activities as Team Leader.
Grade 2 Educator
Pinegrove Primary School Gauteng Department of EducationGrade 2 Educator
Jan. 2017 - Dec. 2024- Plans and creates assessments, worksheets and required workbooks in accordance with established CAPS and GDE policies. - Always fosters a positive learning environment. - Maintains discipline among learners and encourages positive behaviour management skills. - Ensures that all the necessary resources are available to optimise the teaching and learning environment. - Adapts the curriculum and content to all learners’ unique needs to make sure that the work is understood. - Marks and corrects leaners’ work. - Records and reports on the academic development and/or behaviour of each learner.
Grade 3 Educator
Pinegrove Primary School Gauteng Department of EducationGrade 3 Educator
Oct. 2015 - Dec. 2016Performed highly similar duties to those listed above as Grade 2 Educator (kindly refer to above duties).
Student Teacher
Pinegrove Primary School Gauteng Department of EducationStudent Teacher
Mar. 2014 - Sep. 2015- Assisted in different classrooms throughout the Foundation Phase. - Taught classes as assigned and stood in for unavailable colleagues. - Aided teachers in marking, compiling books, filing, and planning. - Carried out Physical Education with the Foundation Phase learners.
Horse Riding Instructor
Winstead StablesHorse Riding Instructor
Feb. 2012 - Aug. 2013- Offered beginner horse riding lessons from three-year-olds to adults. - This included group lessons, private lessons, and camps. - Taught beginners how to ride the horses, as well as about horses’ behaviours, temperaments and how to correctly handle them.

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