Anina Booysen

Dedicated language educator with 9+ years delivering Afrikaans and English across Grades 8–12. Proven leader as Head of Grade, NSC Marker, and Provincial Chief Examiner, driving academic excellence and curriculum quality in the North West.

Afrikaans EAT Gr 8-12 Educator - Hartbeespoort High School - Hartbeespoort

(2024-01)

• Deliver Afrikaans EAT instruction across Grades 8–12, aligning lessons with CAPS curriculum requirements
• Design assessments and learning programmes that improve learner performance and language proficiency
• Collaborate with subject team to standardise moderation, marking and reporting processes

Afrikaans HT Gr 12 Paper 1 - NSC Marker

(2025-01)

• Mark NSC Grade 12 Afrikaans HT Paper 1 in accordance with national standardisation protocols
• Ensure consistent, fair assessment by applying DBE marking guidelines with precision
• Contribute to quality assurance processes that uphold national examination integrity

Gr 11 Provincial Paper Chief Examiner - DOE - North West

(2025-01)

• Lead compilation and quality assurance of the Grade 11 Provincial Afrikaans examination paper
• Coordinate examiner teams to ensure CAPS alignment, language accuracy and cognitive level balance
• Deliver final approved paper to DOE – North West within strict confidentiality and deadline requirements

Head of Grade - Hartbeespoort High School - Hartbeespoort

(2022-01)

• Oversee pastoral care, discipline and administrative coordination for an entire grade cohort
• Liaise between parents, educators and school management to resolve learner welfare matters
• Drive grade-level initiatives that support academic achievement and learner development

English HL & FAL Gr 8-12 Educator - Hartbeespoort High School - Hartbeespoort

(2016-01 - 2024-12)

• Taught English HL and FAL across Grades 8–12 for 8 years, consistently preparing learners for NSC examinations

Acting Subject Head English - Hartbeespoort High School - Hartbeespoort

(2020-01 - 2021-12)

• Acted as Subject Head for English, overseeing curriculum planning, moderation and departmental administration

Educator - Department of Basic Education

(2019-01 - 2020-12)

• Served as Educator within the Department of Basic Education, delivering quality language instruction in line with national policy

Educator - Hartbeespoort High School - Hartbeespoort

(2016-01 - 2019-12)

• Established foundational teaching practice at Hartbeespoort High School across multiple language subjects and grade levels

Assistant in School Director's Office - North-West University - Director of School of Languages

(2015-01 - 2015-12)

• Supported administrative operations in the Director's Office of the NWU School of Languages

Assistant: National Linguistics Congress - North-West University - School of Languages

(2015-01 - 2015-12)

• Assisted in organising and coordinating the National Linguistics Congress hosted by NWU School of Languages

Supplemental Instruction Facilitator - North-West University - School of Languages

(2015-01 - 2015-12)

• Facilitated Supplemental Instruction sessions to strengthen student performance in language modules at NWU

Teaching Extra Language and Literature Classes - Self-Employed

(2015-01 - 2015-12)

• Delivered private language and literature tutoring, building independent learner skills and subject knowledge

Teaching English as Foreign Language: 120 Hours Practical - North-West University - School of Languages

(2014-01 - 2014-12)

• Completed 120 hours of practical TEFL instruction, developing foundational foreign-language teaching competencies

Post Graduate Certificate in Education - Intermediate and Senior Phase - UNISA (2019-12)

Honours Bachelor of Arts - Afrikaans and Dutch - North-West University (2016-12)

Certificate in training - Supplemental Instruction Facilitator - North-West University (2015-12)

Bachelor of Arts - Language and Literary Studies - North-West University (2012-01 - 2014-12)

Certificate - Teaching English as Foreign Language - North-West University (2014-12)

National Senior Certificate - Hartbeespoort High School (2011-12)