Tiisetso Phatudi
Johannesburg,Gauteng
Summary
A dedicated English teacher with extensive experience delivering inspiring, engaging lessons for growing fluency. An expert in delivering effective teaching methods that reap great results and feedback. Cultured English Teacher offering six years of expertise in ESL and online course instruction. Gifted in leading students in conquering required materials, as well as enhancing critical thinking and language talents developed through reading, listening and speaking. Focused on appealing to diverse group of students by helping them achieve their language goals.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Online Business English Teacher
Daily English
Johannesburg, Gauteng
07.2022 - Current
- Maximised academic achievement, providing prompt, tailored lesson follow-up to individual students.
- I work, primarily, with adult professionals looking to improve their fluency.
- Improved student confidence by fostering a safe, inquisitive and enthusiastic learning environment.
- Optimised student learning, using virtual whiteboards and screen-sharing technology to supplement teaching.
- I adapted the lessons according to each student's needs and interests.
- Prepared comprehensive feedback and revision plans for students.
- Highlighted importance of composition, grammar and sentence construction rules.
English Teacher
Suzhou Foreign Language School
Suzhou , Jiangsu
04.2017 - 06.2021
- Applied differentiated teaching methods to meet varied ESL student needs, from kindergarten to middle school.
- Engaged with students through conversational language, simplifying curriculum into relevant, understandable information.
- Adapted diverse teaching methods to boost student focus.
- Created vibrant learning atmosphere through interactive exercises and discussions.
- Taught spelling, pronunciation and sentence structure to form basic foundation of language.
- Evaluated student progress by providing short quizzes, examinations and standardised tests.
- Highlighted importance of composition, grammar and sentence construction rules.
Administrative Assistant
The Black Business Council
Johannesburg, South Africa
06.2013 - 12.2016
- Assisted managers in compiling and organising materials for meetings.
- Typed and proofread documents produced by other staff members.
- Dealt with routine enquiries at reception or by telephone and referred more complex matters to appropriate members of staff.
- Handled scheduling of meetings and calendar management for senior staff.
- Provided printing, photocopying scanning support to colleagues.
- Created email notifications, invitations and agendas for meetings, events and appointments.
- Partnered with management to implement processes and complete special projects and events.
Education
TEFL Certificate - English as a Second Language
TEFL Fullcircle
England 11.2016 - 02.2017
Bachelor of Social Science - Industrial Sociology and Drama
Rhodes University
South Africa 02.2008 - 11.2012
Skills
- Virtual whiteboards
- TEFL qualified
- Direct method teaching
- Student engagement techniques
- Course curriculum planning
- Motivational communication
- Creative class planning
- Classroom management
Languages
English
Native
Timeline
Online Business English Teacher
Daily English
07.2022 - Current
English Teacher
Suzhou Foreign Language School
04.2017 - 06.2021
TEFL Certificate - English as a Second Language
TEFL Fullcircle
11.2016 - 02.2017
Administrative Assistant
The Black Business Council
06.2013 - 12.2016
Bachelor of Social Science - Industrial Sociology and Drama
Rhodes University
02.2008 - 11.2012
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