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Kungeka Mafanya

Kungeka Mafanya

ESL Teacher
Amalinda

Summary


Energetic ESL Instructor experienced in teaching children from diverse range of cultures and ethnic backgrounds. Over 2 years of classroom experience at elementary and middle school levels. Excellent record of achieving reading, writing and speaking functions in student performance within set goal periods.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Certifications
2
2
Languages

Work History

Online ESL Teacher

English Services
08.2024 - Current

I teach English to various professionals in South America and Italy.

English Services prepares the lesson material. Each lesson is 1 hour long and I have conversational based lessons and occasionally teach grammar. I have to help students prepare for exams. I sometimes prepare my own material that pertain to grammar.

Online ESL Teacher

EF Education
03.2024 - Current
  • Strengthened overall class performance by regularly assessing student progress using both formative and summative assessments to adjust instructional strategies accordingly.
  • Communicated with students using OBS and Hyperclass Web ,online learning platforms, webcams and headphones.
  • Provided instruction using textbooks, worksheets, games and visuals to help improve reading, writing, speaking and listening skills.
  • Boosted reading comprehension levels for struggling students through targeted tutoring and personalized lesson plans.

ESL Teacher

DAKS International School
01.2023 - 12.2023
  • Educated students in basics of English grammar and conversational speaking.
  • Created and delivered engaging lesson plans to accommodate different learning styles.
  • Developed and taught ESL curriculum to improve students' conversational abilities.
  • Supported language development for non-native speakers by providing one-on-one tutoring sessions tailored to individual needs.

Foreign Language Teacher

RISE Immersion English
11.2018 - 07.2020
  • Evaluated student progress by providing short quizzes, examinations and standardized tests
  • Produced engaging teaching materials to support enhanced student understanding
  • Planned lessons to meet language department curriculum strategies
  • Developed student vocabulary, grammar and pronunciation skills through individualised teaching to improve skills
  • Created positive learning environments through constructive behaviour management
  • Communicated with parents to discuss progress and challenges of students
  • Set and marked student work, providing feedback on improvement areas
  • Recorded and reported on student development to monitor educational progress

Education

Master of Arts - Development Studies

Nelson Mandela University
Gqeberha, Eastern Cape
01.2013 - 11.2014

Bachelor of Arts - Anthropology & Sociology

Nelson Mandela University
Gqeberha, Eastern Cape
02.2009 - 11.2011

Skills

Critical thinking skills

Team collaboration

Professional development

Data gathering and analysis

Administrative and clerical support

Filing and data archiving

Office administration

Administrative support

Office management

Strategic planning

Certification

120 Hours TEFL Certificate, Global Language Training - Aug 2018-Sept 2018

Timeline

Online ESL Teacher

English Services
08.2024 - Current

168 Hours TEFL Certificate, The TEFL Academy, Dec 2023-April 2024

04-2024

Online ESL Teacher

EF Education
03.2024 - Current

10 Hours Teaching Practice, The TEFL Academy - 10 Hours

01-2024

ESL Teacher

DAKS International School
01.2023 - 12.2023

Foreign Language Teacher

RISE Immersion English
11.2018 - 07.2020

120 Hours TEFL Certificate, Global Language Training - Aug 2018-Sept 2018

09-2018

Master of Arts - Development Studies

Nelson Mandela University
01.2013 - 11.2014

Bachelor of Arts - Anthropology & Sociology

Nelson Mandela University
02.2009 - 11.2011
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