LERATO WILHEMINAH PITSO
EDUCATOR
Soweto
Summary
Dynamic educator with a proven track record at Gauteng Department Of Education, excelling in curriculum implementation and educational leadership. Fostered a supportive learning environment, enhancing student engagement through innovative teaching strategies. Committed to professional growth, actively participating in workshops to share best practices and improve overall school performance.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
2
2
Languages
Work History
Teacher
Gauteng Department Of Education
04.2017 - Current
- Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
- Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
- Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
- Maintained accurate records of student progress, attendance, and behavior to facilitate ongoing communication with parents about their child''s educational journey.
- Improved overall school performance by participating in professional development workshops and sharing best practices with fellow educators.
Education
Bachelor of Arts Honours - African Languages
University of South Africa
Pretoria, South Africa 04.2001 -
Bachelor of Education FET - Sesotho
University of The Free State
Bloemfontein, South Africa 04.2001 -
Skills
Curriculum implementation
reading
I read developmental material and academic researches about Sesotho and education
extra and co-curricular activities
I am a PLC coordinator at Johannesburg Central district for 3 years now
I am an internal moderator at Johannesburg Central for 3 years now
I am arts and culture coordinator at Protea Glen Secondary School for 5 years now
I am a whole school evaluation coordinator at Protea Glen Secondary for 2 years now
Accomplishments
- Technology Integration - Participated in technology training courses and trained colleagues in new technology concepts and practices applicable for the classroom.
- Designed and conducted a well-received professional development workshops for Johannesburg Central district
- Curriculum Implementation - Taught Sesotho Home Language for the past five years producing not less than 95% matric pass results with 100% in 2024.
- Curriculum Design - Designed, developed and implemented daily lessons. created question papers on school , PLC and district level.
- NSC marker- marked NSC examination for 2 years
references
Mrs Lekoa Mpotseng (064 934 0001) Senior Education Specialist
Mr Majola Thulani (083 760 6748) School principal
Mrs Thomo Abigail (071 112 7452) Deparmental Head
Timeline
Teacher
Gauteng Department Of Education
04.2017 - Current
Bachelor of Arts Honours - African Languages
University of South Africa
04.2001 -
Bachelor of Education FET - Sesotho
University of The Free State
04.2001 -
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