Joseph Mokete Motaung
Educator
Summary
Enthusiastic and creative individual with solid understanding of student development and learning styles. Possesses excellent communication and interpersonal skills and connects with students from diverse backgrounds. Experienced developing engaging lesson plans and assessments to measure student progress.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Educator
HB Nyathi Secondary School
04.2017 - Current
- Built relationships and communicated with parents to provide best learning environment for children.
- Chose materials and developed lesson plans to enhance skills for individual students.
- Provided constructive feedback on assignments, empowering students to take ownership of their learning and academic growth.
- Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans to keep learner attention.
Economics Tutor
Sci-Bono Discovery Centre
07.2012 - Current
- Supported student success by offering additional resources such as supplementary readings, online tools, and useful websites related to course content.
- Assessed student progress through regular evaluations, providing constructive feedback on areas for improvement while celebrating achievements along the way.
- Enhanced student performance by providing personalized tutoring sessions tailored to individual needs and learning styles.
- Mentored new economics tutors, helping them develop their teaching skills and adapt to the unique demands of the role.
Economics and Accounting Teacher
Newgate College
08.2011 - 01.2017
- Communicated necessary information to students, colleagues and parents regarding student progress and student needs.
- Presented lectures and conducted discussions to increase students' knowledge and competence.
- Developed lesson plans for students and took adequate measures to facilitate active learning experiences.
- Assigned and graded class work, homework, tests and assignments to evaluate individual students' learning and performance.
Economic Lecturer
Daveyton Adult Education and Training
02.2010 - 01.2017
- Enhanced academic programs with innovative methodologies and collaboration.
- Adapted teaching strategies to remain inclusive to multiple learning styles.
- Implemented problem- and project-based learning initiative to cover history, government, economics and civics.
- Recorded grades and developed accountability through bi-weekly progress monitoring.
- Exposed students to economic reasoning skills to build perspective and critical thinking skills.
- Facilitated learning with aids, technology and equipment to stimulate higher-level thinking.
- Adhered to district policies for effective classroom management techniques.
- Planned lessons to reflect group and individual student needs utilizing creative instruction to teach individual roles of citizenship.
- Evaluated student assignments and projects with corrective comments to guide reasoning skills.
Education
Post-Graduate Certificate - Education
University of South Africa
Pretoria, South Africa 04.2001 -
Bachelor of Commerce - Economics And Management Sciences
University of Johannesburg
Johannesburg, South Africa 04.2001 -
High School Diploma -
HB Nyathi Secondary School
Daveyton, South Africa 04.2001 -
Skills
Lesson planning
Classroom management
Group and individual instruction
Student relations
Teaching strategies
Continuing education
Time management
Parent interaction
choir master
choral music
in addition to my primary duties, I serve as the choral music master at the school. This role involves coordinating and leading the school choir, preparing learners for performance at school events and competitions. Choral music enhances the cultural life of the school and gives learners, especially those who may not shine in academics or sports context, a chance to grow confidence and talent.
Timeline
Educator
HB Nyathi Secondary School
04.2017 - Current
Economics Tutor
Sci-Bono Discovery Centre
07.2012 - Current
Economics and Accounting Teacher
Newgate College
08.2011 - 01.2017
Economic Lecturer
Daveyton Adult Education and Training
02.2010 - 01.2017
Post-Graduate Certificate - Education
University of South Africa
04.2001 -
Bachelor of Commerce - Economics And Management Sciences
University of Johannesburg
04.2001 -
High School Diploma -
HB Nyathi Secondary School
04.2001 -
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