Samantha Potgieter

Accredited short course specialising in teaching young learners.

Ofqual regulated Level 5 qualification, DEAC approved
Lesson planning, Classroom management, Teaching vocabulary and pronunciation, Teaching receptive and productive skills, Teaching grammar, Materials development for face-to-face and online lessons, Assessed lesson content for A1-C2 level students.

Lesson Planning and Delivery: Designed personalized lesson plans to cater to the individual learning needs of each student, focusing on both oral and written skills in Afrikaans.
Language Skills Development: Assisted students in developing their listening, speaking, reading, and writing abilities through interactive activities, games, and structured exercises.
Assessments and Progress Tracking: Conducted regular assessments to monitor student progress and adapted teaching methods accordingly to ensure continued improvement and success.
Cultural Immersion: Incorporated cultural elements of Afrikaans-speaking regions to provide students with a well-rounded understanding of the language, fostering greater appreciation and context for their learning.
Engagement and Motivation: Encouraged students to stay motivated and confident in their language-learning journey, creating a supportive and positive environment that facilitated effective learning.
Flexible Scheduling: Offered flexible teaching hours to accommodate students' busy schedules, ensuring consistent and efficient learning.

Provided one-on-one support in English language development through daily interactions, reading, and educational activities.
Assisted with homework and language learning, fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment.
Developed strong communication and adaptability skills while working with children of different ages and learning styles.
Managed schedules and created structured activities, demonstrating organizational and leadership abilities.
Cultivated patience and interpersonal skills essential for teaching and mentoring students online.
Assisted in studying For multiple subjects including mathematics and english.