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I have close to four years experience teaching at kinder, primary and elementary level.
My personality is suitable to teaching as I have a kind and approachable demeanor. I want students to feel that they can come to me about their struggles and insecurities. My goal is always to motivate them and encourage learning. At the same time I am able to set boundaries and assert control over my classroom.
In terms of skills, I have a background in English writing and editing so I am capable of guiding students to better writing and am easily able to spot mistakes and offer ways to improve on them. I often read blogs on teaching styles, classroom management and other teacher tips to see where I can improve on my own skills.

I'm a highly skilled teacher with exceptional experience in teaching and dedication. I teach English, mathematics, and science online and I also do contact learning on weekends. In my lessons, I focus on grammar, articulation, and pronunciation to keep English conversation at a better level. I can handle unexpected circumstances, ensure good communication with my students, prioritize discipline, help students who don't perform well in class, and promote bilingual language. In my classes, we learn with confidence and enthusiasm. I use different lesson plans such as presentation practice production (PPP), test teach the test, task-based learning, and student talk time. I'm very insistent and consistent in my classes to reach my target language.

I have am reliable, punctual and hard working. I have traveled overseas twice and enjoy learning and experiencing other cultures. I have a national diploma from Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University and a Tefl certificate from Teacher Record. I have taught English as an au-pair while in Italy.

As an ESL teacher, I possess a strong linguistic knowledge, enabling me to effectively teach English as a Second Language to non-native speakers. I break down complex grammar and language concepts into accessible lessons, ensuring my students grasp the fundamentals of English. My classroom management and communication skills, create a supportive learning environment, fostering growth and confidence among students from diverse cultural backgrounds. I employ various teaching methodologies and resources to enhance language
Proficiency, guiding my students toward fluency and success in their English language journey.

As a qualified South African attorney, I have honed my legal expertise across different areas, including criminal, civil, commercial, and family law. My proficiency in legal research allows me to build strong arguments backed by solid precedents and statutes. With excellent advocacy skills, I confidently represent my clients in court and adeptly negotiate settlements. My attention to detail in contract drafting ensures precision and clarity in legal documents, providing the utmost protection for my client's interests.

I many yer of experience with young children and young adults. I worked for my university's SALT Center, where I tutored university age students in various subjects. I also volunteered for Special Olympics, where I coached older children with developmental disabilities in sports. After university, I worked in a kindergarten as an assistant teacher and now I am currently working for the State of Arizona in the Department of Child Safety, where I work with children and their families. My strengths are patience, creativity, and rapport-building with children. Parents have favorable opinions of me and say I have a calming energy!

My experience as a tutor in 2018 shows that I possess a number of key strengths. I have demonstrated strong communication skills, using clear and concise language to explain complex concepts to my students. Additionally, I would say I have good patience and empathy, helping students feel comfortable and supported as they worked through their difficulties. My adaptability was also on display, as I tailored my teaching style to the individual needs of each student. Furthermore, my strong subject matter expertise in English literature further underlines my strengths in this area.

I would describe my personality as outgoing and friendly, which is another strength that could be leveraged in a number of different contexts. I have strong interpersonal skills, making it easy for to build relationships with others and work collaboratively on projects. Additionally, my positive attitude can help with staying motivated and focused even in challenging situations. My ability to create a welcoming learning environment is another strength, as my friendly demeanor can help put students at ease. My empathy and understanding can help me relate to students on a personal level and find ways to address their concerns. Finally, my strong communication skills helps me build rapport with students and create a positive learning environment.

Overall, I possess a range of valuable strengths based on your experience, personality, and skills. I am eager and enthusiastic to be working in a new environment and a completely new country!