Reading and writing
Palesa Sylvia Mofoka Tsilo
Educator
1363 Eastern Boulevard Mandela View Bloemfontein
Summary
Dedicated Lecturer with strength in Teaching both undergraduate and postgraduate studies education subjects, providing both practical and theoretical knowledge. Works closely with students to develop vital and functional skills required to complete learning programs. Delivers excellent mentorship by supporting students from all backgrounds, abilities and aspirations to fulfill potential through learning.
Overview
2025
2025
years of professional experience
2
2
Languages
Work History
Lecturer
Motheo TVET College
2 2023 - Current
- Fashion Drawing N4, N5 & N6
Moderator
Central University of Technology (CUT)
06.2023 - 06.2023
- Fashion Drawing, Pattern and Sewing
Substitute Lecturer
Motheo TVET College
11.2018 - 01.2023
- Fashion drawing N4, N5 & N6
- Entrepreneurship and Business Management (EBM) N4
Part-time Lecturer (virtual platform), Marker and Moderator
Central University of Technology (CUT)
11.2020 - 06.2021
- Methodology of Business Management
Part-time Lecturer
CUT
08.2018 - 10.2018
- School Based Learning 1 & 2
Part-time Lecturer
CUT
02.2018 - 07.2018
- Education 1 & 2, Microteaching 1 & 2
- General Subject Methodology 1 & 2
- Business Management 2 (PGCE)
- Subject Co-ordinator (Microteaching 1 & 2)
Part-time Lecturer
CUT
08.2017 - 11.2017
- Business Management 1 & 2
Volunteer Educator
Monyatsi Primary School
07.2017 - 08.2017
- English and Mathematics
- Grades: 4 and 6
Marker
CUT
04.2017 - 06.2017
Substitute Educator
Brebner High School
07.2016 - 10.2016
- Business Studies
- Grades: 10 and 11
Teaching practice (Student teacher)
Reamohetse High School Botshabelo
04.2015 - 08.2015
- Art & Design and Business studies
- Grades: 10 to 12
Sales Consultant
Life’s Comfort Solutions (LCS)
03.2014 - 07.2014
- Company Overview: Bloemfontein
- Bloemfontein
Owner (Fashion Designer)
Neosa Creations fashion design studio
11.2008 - 03.2014
- Managed day-to-day business operations.
- Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients, resulting in repeat business and referrals.
- Oversaw daily operations, ensuring all tasks were completed accurately and efficiently by team members.
- Set the creative vision for the brand
- Research about new fashion trends
- Negotiated contracts with suppliers for better pricing and terms, reducing overall costs for the business.
- Attended events and shows
Fashion buyer (experiential training)
Ideals Clothing Head Office
06.2005 - 06.2005
- Company Overview: Durban
- Durban
Voluntary HIV/AIDS peer educator and trainer
Health Education and Disease Control
01.1998 - 12.1998
- Company Overview: Department of Health, Maseru, Lesotho
- Department of Health, Maseru, Lesotho
Education
M.D. - Education
Central University of Technology
Bloemfontein 04.2001 -
B.Ed Honors in Education Management - Education
Central University of Technology
Bloemfontein 04.2001 -
Post Graduate Certificate in Education - Education
Central University of Technology
Bloemfontein 04.2001 -
Bachelor's Degree in Technology Fashion - Arts
Durban University of Technology
Durban, South Africa 04.2001 -
National Diploma in Fashion - Arts
Durban Institute of Technology
Durban, South Africa 04.2001 -
Skills
Online class discussion
Affiliations
South African Council of Educators
FP123113718
Interests
Travel
Music
Drawing
Exercise and healthcare
Team and individual sports
Community service
Aerobics
Additional Information
REFERENCES
1. Dr. Willie Thabane
Former HOD
Department of Education and Professional Studies (DEPS)
Central University of Technology (CUT)
Tel: 051 507 3871
Email: rthabane@cut.ac.za
2. Dr. Mathew Kimanzi
Former HOD
Department of Economics and Management Sciences Education
CUT
Tel: 051 507 3840
Email: mkimanzi@cut.ac.za
3. Mrs. Nonvula Momkoena
Senior Lecturer
Department of Clothing Production
Motheo TVET College
Cell no: 0739583219
Email: nlmokoena32@gmail.com
Timeline
Moderator
Central University of Technology (CUT)
06.2023 - 06.2023
Part-time Lecturer (virtual platform), Marker and Moderator
Central University of Technology (CUT)
11.2020 - 06.2021
Substitute Lecturer
Motheo TVET College
11.2018 - 01.2023
Part-time Lecturer
CUT
08.2018 - 10.2018
Part-time Lecturer
CUT
02.2018 - 07.2018
Part-time Lecturer
CUT
08.2017 - 11.2017
Volunteer Educator
Monyatsi Primary School
07.2017 - 08.2017
Marker
CUT
04.2017 - 06.2017
Substitute Educator
Brebner High School
07.2016 - 10.2016
Teaching practice (Student teacher)
Reamohetse High School Botshabelo
04.2015 - 08.2015
Sales Consultant
Life’s Comfort Solutions (LCS)
03.2014 - 07.2014
Owner (Fashion Designer)
Neosa Creations fashion design studio
11.2008 - 03.2014
Fashion buyer (experiential training)
Ideals Clothing Head Office
06.2005 - 06.2005
M.D. - Education
Central University of Technology
04.2001 -
B.Ed Honors in Education Management - Education
Central University of Technology
04.2001 -
Post Graduate Certificate in Education - Education
Central University of Technology
04.2001 -
Bachelor's Degree in Technology Fashion - Arts
Durban University of Technology
04.2001 -
National Diploma in Fashion - Arts
Durban Institute of Technology
04.2001 -
Voluntary HIV/AIDS peer educator and trainer
Health Education and Disease Control
01.1998 - 12.1998
Lecturer
Motheo TVET College
2 2023 - Current
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