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Elzerie Botes

@elzeriebotes

Passionate English teacher dedicated to fostering engaging learning environments.

South Africa

What I'm looking for

I am looking for a role that allows me to innovate in teaching and contribute to educational development.

I am a passionate and qualified English Home Language and Second Language teacher with a strong commitment to creating engaging and supportive learning environments. Holding a Bachelor’s degree in Education and a 120-hour TEFL certificate, I have three years of online teaching experience and one year of classroom-based teaching. My diverse teaching experiences have equipped me with effective communication, adaptability, and classroom management skills.

Throughout my career, I have delivered personalized English language instruction to students from various cultural and linguistic backgrounds. I focus on grammar, vocabulary, pronunciation, speaking, reading, and writing skills. My ability to design and implement engaging lesson plans tailored to individual student goals has resulted in high student retention and positive feedback. I am eager to continue making a meaningful contribution to the education sector through dedication, creativity, and professionalism.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

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Current

English teacher

Edenvale High School

Jan 2025 - Present (5 months)

Taught English Home Language and Second Language to high school learners, developing and delivering CAPS-aligned lesson plans. Assessed student performance and fostered a positive classroom environment. Participated in school activities and integrated technology to enhance learning.

PR

Online English Teacher

Preply

Jan 2021 - Dec 2024 (3 years 11 months)

Delivered personalized online English language instruction to diverse students, covering grammar, vocabulary, and communication skills. Designed engaging lesson plans using digital tools and tracked student progress. Built strong rapport with learners, leading to high retention.

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

North-West University logoNU

North-West University

Bachelor of Education, Education

2021 - 2024

Activities and societies: Main Subjects: English, Business studies, Technological literacy, Assessment and Economic Management Science

Tech stack

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