David Jeftha

Independent school

Head of History - Holy Cross High School - Maitland

(2025-01-01)

Independent school

• Managing the History Department
• Moderation of exam papers and scripts
• Lesson Planning and Intervention (Learners at risk)
• Setting Question Papers and SBAs
• Member of Fundraising Committee
• Assisting with School Choir

History Teacher - Bishop Lavis High School

(2022-02-01 - 2024-12-31)

Subjects Offered: History – Grades 8 to 12

• Internal Moderation of scripts and question papers
• External Grade 12 moderation
• Lesson planning and intervention
• Setting of question papers and SBAs
• Extra classes for learners at risk

English Home Language Subject Head - Marian RC High School

(2022-05-03 - 2022-01-31)

Subject Offered: English Home Language – Grades 10, 11 & 12

• Subject Head – Subject meetings and teacher development
• Internal moderation of question papers and exam scripts
• Setting of question papers and SBAs
• Lesson planning – interventions
• Afternoon classes as well as additional classes on Saturdays for Grade 12 learners

Teacher - Athlone School for the Blind – Bellville-South - Bellville-South

(2021-03-01 - 2021-04-23)

Subjects offered: Social Sciences – Grades 8 & 9, History – Grades 11 & 12

• Teaching of above subject areas
• Lesson planning, concessions for learners (partially sighted/blind – Adaptation of learning materials/Interventions)
• Setting of question papers and SBAs
• Moderation of question papers and SBAs
• Afternoon classes for Grade 12 students

Private Tutor - Private tuition/Home Schooling - Kuwait

(2011-09-01 - 2020-06-30)

• Teaching and assisting students with learning differences
• Teaching and assisting students in English
• Developing learning materials
• Teaching IELTS and TOEFL courses

English Teacher - A'Takamul International School - Kuwait

(2010-09-01 - 2011-08-31)

Subjects Offered: English Grades 10 & 11

• Setting of Question Papers/Assessment
• Moderation of question papers
• Grades 11 and 12 Coordinator – Teacher leadership/guidance
• Responsible for planning Grades 11 and 12 events and functions

Teacher - Al-Nibras International Bilingual School - Kuwait

(2009-09-01 - 2010-08-31)

Subjects Offered: English and Math Grades 4 & 5

• Curriculum development – Developing reading materials for students with learning disabilities
• Setting question papers and Assessment Tasks

Geography Teacher - International Academy of Kuwait - Kuwait

(2007-09-01 - 2009-08-31)

Subjects offered: Geography Grades 8 – 11 (IGCSE)

• Assisting with curriculum planning and development
• Setting of question papers

Teacher / Acting Head of Department / Grade 10 Head - Bernadino Heights High - South Africa

(1997-01-01 - 2007-06-30)

Subjects Offered: English Gr 8-10 - ENGLISH FIRST ADDITIONAL LANGUAGE & HOME LANGUAGE, History Gr 10, Life Orientation Gr 9, Business Economics Gr 9

• Setting of QUESTION PAPERS for: ENGLISH FIRST ADDITIONAL LANGUAGE GRADES 8 to 10
• Life Orientation – Grade 9
• Business Economics – Grade 9
• Moderation of English Papers and Answer Sheets (Cross moderation)
• Member of Exam board
• Cricket Manager/Coordinator – Managing 4 cricket teams
• Qualified School Cricket Umpire
• Cross Country
• Acting Head of Department: Fund Raising/Events/Tours/Field trips
• Head of Grade 10 Group
• School Choir and coaching the school band
• Student discipline
• Motivation
• Subject Choices
• Absenteeism of learners
• Explaining the Code of Conduct to learners at GRADE HEAD SESSIONS
• Problem-solving within the Grade
• Reports
• Class Lists for the following academic year
• Assessment of lesson plans

Grade 7 Teacher - Belvue Primary – Belhar - Belhar

(1996-06-01 - 1996-12-31)

Temporary position. Grade 7 Teacher – English, Social Studies

• Setting of question papers
• Moderation

BA - University of the Western Cape (1993-01-01)

Higher Diploma in Education - University of the Western Cape (1994-01-01)