JANDRE

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Male39 y/oEnglish Teacher/Foreign language teacher/TeacherLive in NantongNationality South Africa
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Work experience

  • Educator

    Nantong Stalford International School
    2025.02-Current(2 years)
    • Teach IB MYP Language and Literature (Grades 7-8), Cambridge IGCSE Global Perspectives (Grades 9-10), IELTS Academic (Year11), and IB MYP Individuals and Societies / Humanities (Grades 7-8). • Previously taught Cambridge Global English (Cambridge Primary & Lower Secondary English as a Second Language) in Grades 6 and 8, and Cambridge IGCSE English as a Second Language (Grade 9). • Serve as homeroom teacher for the International MYP Grades 7-8 class, supporting learner development, parent communication, pastoral care, behaviour follow-up, student relationships, and constructive conflict resolution. • Serve as Secondary CCA Teacher Lead, coordinating and supporting teachers across the Grade 7-12 co-curricular programme, and teach within IMPACT+: Leadership, Service & Enterprise. • Have held broader English leadership responsibilities, including mentoring younger teachers, aspects of English Quality Assurance, cross-phase support to PYP colleagues, and a period as Deputy Director for Primary English supporting programme coordination and curriculum development. • Develop schemes of work, curriculum materials, assessments, and lesson resources; use educational technology to improve instructional consistency and teacher workflow.
  • Educator / Grade and Department Leadership Support

    Roseview Primary School
    2013.03-2025.01(12 years)
    • Served in leadership roles including Head of Grade 7 and Head of Technology, and led school IT support and technical operations. • Taught Mathematics, Technology, Natural Sciences, Natural Sciences and Technology, Economic Management Sciences, Life Skills, Life Orientation, and English. • Managed school computers, printers, basic network support, learner registration, timetable administration, and broader school operations. • Contributed to extracurricular and student-development programmes including chess, coding, robotics, cricket, rugby, and hockey.
  • Educator

    Brebner High School
    2011.01-2012.12(2 years)
    • Worked in a temporary School Governing Body post. • Taught Mathematics (Grade 8), Technology (Grade 8), Life Orientation (Grade 9), Computer Science, and Afrikaans First Additional Language (Grade 9).
  • Educator

    Bloemfontein Children's Home and Youth Care Centre
    2010.06-2010.12(7 months)
    • Taught learners who had been removed from mainstream schooling because of behavioural challenges. • Worked in a substitute teaching capacity in a high-support environment. CURRICULUM & EDTECH DEVELOPMENT • Authored a Grade 7 Technology textbook/resource series, including summary, activity, and memo books for classroom use. • Helped develop strategic improvement planning materials and contributed substantially to an IB programme development plan by advising on supporting evidence, organising evidence materials, and helping shape the final document. • Develop teacher-focused digital tools, including a teacher resource app and an ESL learning game currently in production, using AI- assisted development tools where appropriate.

Educational experience

  • University of the Free State, South Africa

    Postgraduate Certificate in Education (PGCE)
    2011.01-2012.04(a year)
    Postgraduate teaching qualification focused on professional teaching practice, curriculum delivery, assessment, classroom management, learner development, and educational methodology. Qualified for teaching in South African schools and built on my undergraduate degree to prepare me for a professional career in education.
  • University of the Free State

    BA Human Movement Sciences
    2007.02-2010.04(3 years)
    Undergraduate degree in Human Movement Sciences, covering human movement, physical education, sport, health, and related behavioural sciences. The degree also included Psychology as a minor for two years, providing additional grounding in human behaviour, development, motivation, and interpersonal dynamics.
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