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Maynard Vermaak

Maynard Vermaak

Mokopane

Summary

My name is Maynard Vermaak, a dedicated and passionate educator with a strong background in teaching and extracurricular leadership. I matriculated in 2019 and have been working at Thorntree Preparatory School and Senior College since 2021. I am currently completing my studies, and I am set to graduate next year. I have coding experience with certifications to support my skills, and I proudly serve as the chairperson of our chess club. I am enthusiastic about continuous learning and empowering young minds through both academics and co-curricular activities.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Intermediate & Senior Phase Educator

Thorntree Preparatory School & Senior College
Mokopane
01.2021 - Current
  • Grade 8 Register Teacher
  • Founder, Coach & Organizer Of The Chess Club (Grades 4-9)
  • Golf Committee Member
  • Soccer Organizer & Team Manager
  • Previously Taught Subjects: Robotics Grade 4-6, EMS Grade 7, Technology Grade 7 & 8, P.E Grade 4-7
  • Current Teaching Subjects: Robotics Grade 7-9, Social Sciences Gr 4 & 5, LS & LO Gr 6 & 9, P.E Grade 6 & 9

Education

BEd - Intermediate Phase

University of South Africa
Pretoria, Gauteng
03.2026

Bachelor's Degree - Afrikaans (HL), English (FAL), Math Literacy, Life Orientation, Geography, Business Studies, Computer Application Technology

Hoërskool Piet Potgieter
Mokopane, Limpopo
12.2019

Skills

  • Bilingual: fluent in Afrikaans and English
  • Organization and planning skills
  • Tech-savvy
  • Leadership
  • Determination
  • Extracurricular activities (chess, golf, soccer, rugby)

Languages

  • English
  • Afrikaans

Accomplishments

Courses
  • Inspire STEAM Educator Coding and Robotics Course, Inspire Africa (4–9)
    March 2024 – March 2024
  • Inspire STEAM Educator 3D Printing Course, Inspire Africa (4–9)
    March 2024 – March 2024
  • Inspire STEAM Educator Drone Coding Course, Inspire Africa (4–9)
    March 2024 – March 2024

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Intermediate & Senior Phase Educator

Thorntree Preparatory School & Senior College
01.2021 - Current

BEd - Intermediate Phase

University of South Africa

Bachelor's Degree - Afrikaans (HL), English (FAL), Math Literacy, Life Orientation, Geography, Business Studies, Computer Application Technology

Hoërskool Piet Potgieter

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