Itumeleng Katlego Makhofane
English And Natural Sciences Educator
Johannesburg, Bramley
Summary
Accomplished and results-oriented educator specializing in English and Natural Sciences, graduated cum laude from the University of Pretoria, with a merit certificate for academic excellence. Skilled in designing and implementing dynamic lesson plans, managing diverse classroom settings, and utilizing differentiated instruction to meet varied learning needs. Adept at integrating technology to enhance student engagement and foster critical thinking. Passionate about cultivating a positive and inclusive learning environment that encourages academic excellence and personal growth.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
2
2
Languages
Work History
Blended Learning Facilitator
SPARK Primary School
01.2025 - 03.2025
- Implemented differentiated instruction methods, addressing the unique needs of each learner within a diverse student population.
- Monitored student progress through regular assessments, adjusting instructional strategies as needed to optimize learning outcomes.
- Collected data on program efficacy through data analysis and implemented solutions for improvement.
- Utilized various instructional technologies to enhance the delivery of content and facilitate meaningful learning experiences.
English Teacher
SPARK Primary School
03.2025 - 04.2025
- Developed innovative lesson plans to engage students in English language learning.
- Prepared and implemented lesson plans covering required course topics.
- Increased student motivation by providing timely feedback and recognizing individual achievements.
- Planned dynamic lessons to increase student comprehension of books and literary concepts.
Online English Teacher
EF Teach Online
07.2025 - Current
- Boosted student confidence through tailored feedback and individualized support in areas of improvement.
- Enhanced students'' language skills by focusing on reading, writing, speaking, and listening activities.
- Gently corrected student pronunciation and grammar to improve conversation skills.
Education
Bachelor of Education - Intermediate Phase
University of Pretoria
Pretoria, Gauteng 04.2001 -
Skills
Hard skills:
Microsoft Office Suite: word, Powerpoint
Soft skills:
Teamwork and collaboration,
Time management,
Adaptability,
Conflict resolution,
Creative thinking,
Lesson planning
Instructional technology
Data analysis
Differentiated instruction
Classroom management
Effective communication
Parent communication
Certification
Merit Certificate for Academic- 2025
Accomplishments
In 2022, I got appointed as a mentor under the STARS Mentorship Programme in the University of Pretoria, whereby I helped first years students transition from high school to varsity.
References
1. SPARK Bramley Principal: Ms Machele (nomalungelo.machele@sparkschools.co.za)
2. SPARK Bramley Assistant Principal and Line Manager: N Mngomezulu (Nonkululeko.mngomezulu@sparkshools.co.za)
3. Mentor Teacher: GN Nkosi 0786371686( English Home Language and Natural Sciences and Technology)
4. Mentor Teacher: G Sindane 0844955662( English Home Language)
Timeline
Online English Teacher
EF Teach Online
07.2025 - Current
English Teacher
SPARK Primary School
03.2025 - 04.2025
Blended Learning Facilitator
SPARK Primary School
01.2025 - 03.2025
Bachelor of Education - Intermediate Phase
University of Pretoria
04.2001 -
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