Dylan Van Der Merwe
Teacher - G7-12
Pretoria
Summary
Hardworking and passionate teacher with strong organisational skills eager to secure a teaching position. Ready to help a team achieve various educational goals. A life long learner always seeking to improve my skills as a professional educator and individual. Received The Dale Carnegie highest award for achievement in 2017, I developed strong leadership skills and qualities as well as public speaking training. Open to new challengers and opportunities.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
9
9
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Relief History Teacher G8 & G9
Cornerstone College
Pretoria
07.2022 - 08.2022
- Successfully met deadlines given by school and Department of Education.
- Valid driver's license and access to reliable transportation.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and fast-paced atmosphere.
- History lesson preparation and presentation to accommodate large Grade 8 and 9 classes.
- Used coordination and planning skills to achieve results according to schedule.
- Able to incorporate technology into lessons.
- Excellent administrative skills, ie, class management and general admin.
- Created assessment tasks as well as marking of these tasks.
Preservice Teacher
Pretoria Boys High School
Pretoria
04.2022 - 06.2022
- Marking of Geography assessment papers for Grade 8 -12.
- Lesson preparation and teaching Geography to Grade 9 - 12.
- Extra Mural assistance in various sports in the afternoons.
- Exam invigilation.
- Substitutions for absent teachers.
History, Geography and Life Orientation Tutor
Hatfield Christian School
Pretoria
04.2021 - 02.2022
- Employed appropriate teaching methods to cater to individual educational needs of each student.
- Maintained regular verbal and written communication with school to update with student progress, class schedules and important test dates.
- Required to prepare and deliver lessons to students with learning difficulties.
- Delivered prepared lesson plans using instructional materials and tools.
- Taught a number of lessons online due to Covid-19 restrictions.
- Used the Independent Examinations Board curriculum.
English Relief Teacher - Grade 8
Cornerstone College
Pretoria
01.2021 - 02.2022
- English Home Language lesson preparation for Grade 8.
- Classroom administration
- Used coordination and planning skills to achieve results according to schedule.
- Devoted special emphasis to punctuality and worked to maintain outstanding attendance record.
English Relief Teacher
Cornerstone College
Pretoria
07.2020 - 07.2020
- English Home Language lesson preparation and delivery to Grade 8.
- Classroom administration.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
Administrator
Cornerstone College
Pretoria
01.2020 - 01.2020
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Assisted in the main office with registrations of new students.
- Dealt with new clients on a daily basis.
- Adaptive to fast paced environment.
- General admin duties.
Education
Bachelor of Education Senior Phase And FET - Education
University of Pretoria
Pretoria, South Africa 01.2019 - 11.2022
Matric Certificate -
Pretoria Boys High School
Pretoria, South Africa 01.2014 - 11.2018
Skills
QGIS Trained
undefinedAffiliations
South African Council of Educators
Timeline
Relief History Teacher G8 & G9
Cornerstone College
07.2022 - 08.2022
Preservice Teacher
Pretoria Boys High School
04.2022 - 06.2022
History, Geography and Life Orientation Tutor
Hatfield Christian School
04.2021 - 02.2022
English Relief Teacher - Grade 8
Cornerstone College
01.2021 - 02.2022
English Relief Teacher
Cornerstone College
07.2020 - 07.2020
Administrator
Cornerstone College
01.2020 - 01.2020
Bachelor of Education Senior Phase And FET - Education
University of Pretoria
01.2019 - 11.2022
Matric Certificate -
Pretoria Boys High School
01.2014 - 11.2018
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