Ithateleng Sesinyi
@ithatelengsesinyi
Versatile educator specializing in English, French, and Theatre.
What I'm looking for
I am a highly qualified and versatile professional with a Postgraduate Diploma in Education and a strong academic background in Applied Theatre and French. My extensive experience in teaching English, Theatre, and French, along with my skills in curriculum design and teacher training, has equipped me with the tools to foster cultural understanding and promote language learning effectively.
Throughout my career, I have demonstrated a proven ability to design and implement effective teaching strategies and develop comprehensive lesson plans. I have successfully coordinated cultural events and educational programs, ensuring that students receive a well-rounded education. My commitment to continuous improvement and excellence is reflected in my adeptness at integrating technology into the learning environment, enhancing the educational experience for both students and educators.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
French Language Department's Culture Coordinator
Maseru Private Academy
Jan 2024 - Present (1 year 6 months)
Coordinated cultural activities for the French Language Department, acting as a liaison between the school's head of culture and the French department. Ensured the smooth operation of French clubs and maintained communication with the French teachers association regarding cultural events.
French Language Teacher Trainer (Primary Level)
Maseru Private Academy
Jan 2022 - Present (3 years 6 months)
Inducted new teachers on assigned syllabi, providing overviews of course content and best practices. Explained school systems, procedures, and facilitated weekly planning and briefing meetings to prepare teachers for lessons.
Grade Coordinator
Maseru Private Academy
Jan 2022 - Present (3 years 6 months)
Provided support to teachers by building relationships with parents and addressing their inquiries. Served as a liaison between teachers and upper management, facilitating workshops to improve educational materials.
Internal Examiner and Exam Paper Moderator
Maseru Private Academy
Jan 2018 - Present (7 years 6 months)
Coordinated and supported evaluations and assessments to ensure fairness and consistency in the assessment process. Recalculated marks to ensure accurate grading and confirmed the validity of students' final marks.
Private Tutor (English and French language)
Independent Freelancer
Aug 2015 - Present (9 years 11 months)
Assessed learner capabilities and developed appropriate lesson plans and curricula for English and French language. Conducted research to develop learning materials and utilized both in-class and online resources for a blended learning environment.
Teacher
Maya's Montessori
Jan 2014 - Present (11 years 6 months)
Taught basic English skills, including reading, writing, and speaking, to students. Composed lesson plans to effectively incorporate the full duration of each lesson and executed lessons using different teaching styles.
Teacher - Intern (Drama and English)
Kings Primary School
Jul 2012 - Present (13 years)
Assisted with lesson planning and preparation for Drama and English subjects, helping to create and implement curriculum. Co-taught lessons alongside a lead teacher and led small group or one-on-one instruction.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
National University of Lesotho
Bachelor of Arts, French and Theatre
Obtained a Bachelor of Arts degree specializing in French and Theatre. This program provided a strong foundation in language, literature, and theatrical arts.
National University of Lesotho
Postgraduate Diploma, Education (English Literature and French Language)
Completed a Postgraduate Diploma in Education with a focus on English Literature and French Language. This program enhanced pedagogical skills and deepened knowledge in language and literature instruction.
University of Witwatersrand
Bachelor of Arts (Hons), Applied Theatre
Achieved a Bachelor of Arts with Honours in Applied Theatre, gaining expertise in theatre theory and practical application. Developed skills in coordinating cultural events and educational programs.
European Business University of Luxembourg
Certificate, Curriculum Design and Instructional Decision Making
Completed a Certificate in Curriculum Design and Instructional Decision Making. This training focused on developing effective teaching strategies and designing comprehensive lesson plans.
European Business Institute
Course Completion, Assessment and Evaluation
Successfully completed an Assessment and Evaluation Course, enhancing skills in linking evaluations and assessments for fairness and consistency. Gained knowledge in recalculating and summing individual marks to confirm validity.
European Business Institute
Course Completion, Integration of Learning Technologies
Completed the Integration of Learning Technologies Course, focusing on incorporating technology into the learning environment. Developed skills in utilizing various online resources and platforms for blended learning.
University of Witwatersrand
Certificate, TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages)
Earned a Certificate in TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages), providing specialized training in English language instruction. Developed effective methodologies for teaching English as a foreign language.
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