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Matsobane Mogotlane
Educator/Agricultural Economist/ Data Science (Student)
Mokopane
Summary
Creative Educator offering five years of experience developing and implementing Agricultural sciences curriculum. Proficient in analysis, monitoring learners performance and organizing assessments. Hardworking and energetic individual with excellent communication and supervisory skills.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Language
Work History
Educator
Limpopo Department Of Education (Mphunye Sec.)
04.2022 - Current
- Create item and error analysis for written assessment using excel.
- Develop level analysis for written assessment.
- Utilized data-driven instruction to target areas of weakness and continuously improve student performance from 60% to 85% in agricultural sciences.
- Served on various school committees focused on improving policies or procedures related to academics, safety, or equity issues – driving positive change at institutional level.
- Developed and implemented differentiated instruction strategies for diverse learners, ensuring individualized attention and success.
- Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans to keep learner attention.
- Track learners' performance across formal and informal task.
- Designed curriculum-aligned assessments to measure student progress and inform instructional decisions.
- Monitored student progress and adjusted instruction to meet individual needs.
- Implemented classroom management techniques that fostered a positive and inclusive learning environment for all students.
Educator
Limpopo Depart Of Education (Masodi Sec.)
03.2019 - 03.2022
- Developed and implemented differentiated instruction strategies for diverse learners, ensuring individualized attention and success.
- Designed curriculum-aligned assessments to measure student progress and inform instructional decisions.
- Provided constructive feedback on assignments, empowering students to take ownership of their learning and academic growth.
- Utilized data-driven instruction to target areas of weakness and continuously improve student performance.
- Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans to keep learner attention.
- Chose materials and developed lesson plans to enhance skills for individual students.
Teacher’s Assistant (tutor for Economics)
Graduate School Of Agriculture (Kagawa University)
10.2016 - 09.2017
- Graded assignments and reported individual progress to teacher.
- Tutored struggling students individually and in small groups to reinforce learning concepts.
- After-class contact time with students including time-tabled office hours, and coursework and examination marking.
- Handed out classroom materials
- Supported student learning objectives through personalized and small group assistance.
Agricultural Economist (Trainee)
Nkwele Agribusiness Planning & Investment (Pty) Ltd
05.2015 - 08.2015
- Facilitated access to markets for agribusiness
- Developed market research and industry analysis.
- Developed comprehensive reports, presenting clear and concise findings to stakeholders for informed decision-making processes.
- Enhanced overall economic understanding by conducting comprehensive research and analysis on various financial indicators.
- Business-to-business linkages and market access facilitation.
- Project planning and management.
- Increased efficiency of data interpretation with development of statistical techniques.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to address complex economic issues and drive impactful solutions.
- Conducted broad‐based economic research and prepared reports for management and clients.
Agricultural Economist (Agri-business) Intern
Limpopo Dept. of Agric. (Waterberg District)
04.2014 - 01.2015
- Facilitated access to markets for agribusiness commodities
- Provided economic advisory support services to farmers
- Developed agricultural economic development tools (business plan, cash flows, enterprise budget and feasibility studies)
- Drafted business plans for recapitalization (Agricultural funding by Dept
- Of Rural Development)
- Facilitated access to agricultural finance.
- Performed farms assessments
- Identified market opportunities for farmers for agricultural commodities
- Conducted farm or project impact assessment.
Education
Certificate - Education, South Africa
University of The Witwatersrand
Johannesburg, South Africa 04.2001 -
Master of Science - Agricultural Economics, South Africa
Graduate School of Agriculture (Kagawa University)
Kagawa, Japan 04.2001 -
Certificate - Introduction To Computable General Equilibrium Mod
Purdue University (Online)
Indiana, USA 04.2001 -
Bachelor of Science - Agricultural Economics, South Africa
University of Limpopo
Polokwane, South Africa 04.2001 -
Ebenezer High School
Mokopane, South African12.2009
Certificate - Data Science
ALX Africa
Nairobi, Kenya 04.2001 -
Skills
STATA
SPSS
MS Office
Research
Facilitation
Coordination
Presentation
Time management
Communication
Teaching strategies
Analytical Skills
Personal Information
- ID Number: 9106225868088
- Gender: Male
- Nationality: South African
- Driving License: C1 (code 10)
References
- Mrs. Kgomo T.A (Deputy Manager), Limpopo Department of Agriculture, 082 941 8179, 015 491 4973, kgomota@agric.limpopo.gov.za
- Mr. Tladi T (Manager), Nkwele Agribusiness Planning & Investment, 073 702 3779, thati@nkweleagribusiness.co.za
- Mr. Mdletshe P (Agricultural Advisor), KZN Depart. of Agric. and Rural Development, 078 018 7758, philanindumdletshe@gmail.com
- Mojapelo MH (HOD), Masodi Secondary School, 072 095 8784, makapanim@gmail.com
Interests
Learning to code
Growing my professional and personal networks
Timeline
Educator
Limpopo Department Of Education (Mphunye Sec.)
04.2022 - Current
Educator
Limpopo Depart Of Education (Masodi Sec.)
03.2019 - 03.2022
Teacher’s Assistant (tutor for Economics)
Graduate School Of Agriculture (Kagawa University)
10.2016 - 09.2017
Agricultural Economist (Trainee)
Nkwele Agribusiness Planning & Investment (Pty) Ltd
05.2015 - 08.2015
Agricultural Economist (Agri-business) Intern
Limpopo Dept. of Agric. (Waterberg District)
04.2014 - 01.2015
Certificate - Education, South Africa
University of The Witwatersrand
04.2001 -
Master of Science - Agricultural Economics, South Africa
Graduate School of Agriculture (Kagawa University)
04.2001 -
Certificate - Introduction To Computable General Equilibrium Mod
Purdue University (Online)
04.2001 -
Bachelor of Science - Agricultural Economics, South Africa
University of Limpopo
04.2001 -
Certificate - Data Science
ALX Africa
04.2001 -
Ebenezer High School