Tsholofelo Maphosa
Foundation Phase Teacher
Ennerdale
Summary
Dynamic educator with exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, adept at leading classrooms and executing engaging lesson plans. Committed to providing tailored instruction and guidance to students across diverse age groups, fostering a love for learning. Proven ability to cultivate positive classroom environments while effectively managing student behavior to enhance educational outcomes. Passionate about inspiring students to reach their full potential through innovative teaching strategies and supportive mentorship.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
6
6
Certifications
Work History
Grade 2 Substitute Teacher
Laerskool Dalmondeor Primary
06.2025 - Current
- Grade 2 English subject head, plan continuous assessment tasks, and weekly activities.
- Teach English, Mathematics, and Life Skills.
- Teach and plan coding and robotics lessons for grades 1-2.
- Record student attendance, grades, and progress reports
- Maintained day-to-day classroom management and discipline to promote learning initiatives.
- Participated in professional development workshops to stay current with educational best practices and pedagogical innovations.
- Documented student progress and provided regular updates to parents.
2nd Grade Teacher Assistant
Laerskool Dalmondeor Primary
02.2025 - 06.2025
- Helped struggling students catch up academically by providing tutoring sessions tailored to individual needs.
- Teach and plan coding and robotics for grades 1-2.
- Contributed to a positive school culture by actively participating in staff meetings, professional development workshops, and extracurricular activities.
- Administrative task: marking and recording marks.
- Teach English, Mathematics, and Life Skills.
Foundation Phase Teacher Intern
Holy Rosary School
01.2021 - 12.2024
- Plan and teach English (Time2Read), Math (NumberSense), IsiZulu, and Religious Education lessons for Grades 1-3.
- Provide additional support for students.
- Assess learners, and provide feedback.
- Substitute teacher for grades 1-4.
- Prepare and teach science experiments for grade 2.
- Administrative tasks: mark and organize classroom materials.
- Supervise learners during educational field trips.
- Supervise and assist aftercare grade 1-3 learners with homework.
- Attend staff meetings and professional development courses.
Education
Bachelor’s degree in education - Foundation Phase
University of Johannesburg
09.2025
NSC Certificate - undefined
Lawley Thuto Lefa Secondary
01.2020
Skills
Curriculum development
Certification
Grade 1-3 Play Based Learning
References
Deon, Oerson, Head of School, 071 996 1386, Holy Rosary Catholic School for Girls
Mrs L. Morgan, Head of Department, 083 293 7026, Laerskool Dalmondeor Primary.
Timeline
Grade 2 Substitute Teacher
Laerskool Dalmondeor Primary
06.2025 - Current
2nd Grade Teacher Assistant
Laerskool Dalmondeor Primary
02.2025 - 06.2025
Foundation Phase Teacher Intern
Holy Rosary School
01.2021 - 12.2024
NSC Certificate - undefined
Lawley Thuto Lefa Secondary
Bachelor’s degree in education - Foundation Phase
University of Johannesburg
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