Boitumelo Mashau
TEFL 120-Hour Certified with Distinction | Early Childhood Development Specialist
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About
Energetic TEFL-certified, Qualified ECD Practitioner with 3 years' experience and Distinction in 120-Hour TEFL. Specializes in engaging Grade RRR-Grade R learners through phonics, TPR, and game-based learning. Currently tutoring in-person learners since Oct 2023. Tech-savvy with Zoom, PowerPoint, and interactive tools. Patient, creative, and passionate about building children's English confidence for Asian/International Learners
Experience
Flexible Tutor – ECD and Foundation Phase Learners - Self-Employed
(2023-10)
- Provide 1-on-1 and small group tutoring for Grade R-Grade 3 learners in-person
- Assist with CAPS homework, school projects + exam preparation in English Literacy & Numeracy
- Create custom interactive lessons using MS PowerPoint + digital worksheets
- Apply TEFL phonics + TPR methods to improve reading fluency + speaking confidence
- Communicate weekly progress updates to parents + maintain learner records
Grade R Practitioner - Maternity Reliever - Lethabo Day Care, Nellmapius Ext 7
(2019-03 - 2019-06)
- Independently managed Grade R class of 5–6-year-olds for 4 months
- Planned and delivered CAPS curriculum lessons and term assessments
- Maintained classroom discipline and led parent meetings
Grade R Practitioner Assistant - Nellmapius Primary School
(2018-03 - 2018-11)
- Supported Grade R teacher with classroom activities and 1-on-1 learner support
- Prepared teaching aids, worksheets and supervised outdoor activities
Education
TEFL 120-Hour Certificate - Teaching English as a Foreign Language - TEFL Professional Institute (2024-10)
Diploma in Grade R Teaching - Early Childhood Development - Lyceum College (2016-03 - 2019-10)
NQF Level 4: Communication in English - English Communication - Triple E Training via IAMB (2017-09 - 2017-09)
