Liesel Samantha Johannes
ENGLISH TEACHER
Cape Town
Summary
As an experienced English teacher with over 8 years of dedicated service in Cape Town, South Africa, I have honed my skills and passion for language and literature. My commitment to fostering a love for learning and effective communication has been a driving force throughout my career.
Key Highlights:
In summary, my passion for language, dedication to student success, and cultural openness define my teaching philosophy. I am committed to empowering learners and fostering a lifelong love for English and literature.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
14
14
years of post-secondary education
Work History
EDUCATOR
WCED OVAL NORTH HIGH
06.2017 - Current
- Teaching English as a Home Language and second language, drafted and set up assessment papers, I have also moderated and verified assessment papers, grading of papers, tuition from Grade 8 up to Grade 12 level
- My above experience enables me to teach KS3-5 including IB and A Level.
- This includes all three spheres of English and covers all genres: Language, Literature and Creative Writing
- Since 2021, I am also a national marker for English Language and Creative Writing
- During this marking/ grading process we assess the assessments of all learners nationally
- Served the school as a Grade Leader in 2020, serving on School Governance Body from 2018-2022 for taking on the role of secretary/administrator this duty included being part of the recruitment team of the school, active disciplinary committee member
- I was the head of school infrastructure and maintenance from 2018-2022 working alongside the general foreman, the school main security liaison officer in 2020-2021
- During my tenure on school governance I completed the annual academic performance reports of the whole school that gets sent to the Department of Basic Education in South Africa every year
- I completed those reports in 2018, 2019 and 2020
- In 2021 I was also responsible for developing the annual school improvement plan and the school building blocks for effective school management
- My governance duties included:
- Building relationships between the school and its stakeholders (including the community and suppliers)
- Handing conflict and public relations situations (internally and externally)
- Setting the right example to other staff members and assisting in the development of more school leaders
SUBSTITUTE FOR DEPUTY PRINCIPAL
WCED ROSENDAL PRIMARY
04.2017 - 05.2017
- Undertook the responsibilities and duties of the deputy principal during the above mentioned period
- SUBJECT: SCIENCES GRADE 4-6 , TEACH AND ASSESS LEARNERS.
EDUCATOR
WCED RAVENSMEAD HIGH
07.2015 - 03.2017
- Managing of subject Business Studies for Grades 10-12, Setting up of papers, moderation, Verification, grade 12 programmes, workshops
- 100% Pass rate for Grade 12 2016 Business Studies
Education
BACHELOR OF EDUCATION - English Language And Literature
CAPE PENINSULA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY
CAPE TOWN SOUTH AFRICA 04.2001 - 04.2015
Skills
Peer Mentoring
undefinedPersonal Qualifications
CAPE PENINSULA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY, 2015, ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE, BIOLOGY
School Reception Details
+27213761067, ovalnorth.sec@wcgschools.gov.za
Maiden Surname
FORTUIN (ALL QUALIFICATIONS)
Forenames
LIESEL SAMANTHA
Country Of Birth And Nationality
SOUTH AFRICA(N)
Language Efficiency
EXCELLENT
Sace Registered Licensed
12312065
Personal Information
- ID Number: 9307090154089
- Dependents: 2 CHILDREN
- Health Status: GOOD
- Date of Birth: 07/09/93
- Driving License: CODE B
- Marital Status: MARRIED
References
- MR NA-AIM KASSIEM, FORMER PRINCIPAL OVAL NORTH HIGH, +27720235816, nkassiem27@gmail.com
- MRS URSULA LOUW, FORMER HEAD OF DEPARTMENT FOR ENGLISH OVAL NORTH HIGH, +27839422535, ursulalouw01@gmail.com
- MR NAZEEM JACOBS, CURRENT PRINCIPAL OVAL NORTH HIGH, nazeemjacobs@gmail.com, +27835616858
Timeline
EDUCATOR
WCED OVAL NORTH HIGH
06.2017 - Current
SUBSTITUTE FOR DEPUTY PRINCIPAL
WCED ROSENDAL PRIMARY
04.2017 - 05.2017
EDUCATOR
WCED RAVENSMEAD HIGH
07.2015 - 03.2017
BACHELOR OF EDUCATION - English Language And Literature
CAPE PENINSULA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY
04.2001 - 04.2015
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