GREETINGS,
My name is Anneke Smit, and I have had the privilege of teaching English for 16 years. Throughout my career, I have been committed to helping students reach their full potential by tailoring my teaching to build on their individual strengths.
Experience & Qualifications
16 years of English teaching experience across multiple educational settings.
Expertise in English Home Language & English as a Foreign Language, specializing in:
- Life of Pi, Othello, Poetry, and Language for Grade 12.
Leadership & Curriculum Development:
- Served as Subject Head for English Home Language and English First Additional Language.
- International Teaching Experience:
- Taught English as a Foreign Language in Taiwan to students aged 3-18.
Advanced Certifications:
- PGCE (Postgraduate Certificate in Education).
- TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language) certification.
- TEO (Teaching English Online) certification.
Career Timeline:
Current: Online English Tutor, specializing in tailored tutoring for various levels of language proficiency.
2024: Completed additional TEFL and TEO certifications.
2018 – 2024: Apex High School, Eersteriver
- Subject Head for English Home Language and English First Additional Language.
2011 – 2018: Hottentots Holland High School, Somerset West
- English Home Language Teacher (Grade 8 – 12).
2008: Boston Private High School, Bellville
- English Home Language Teacher (Grade 8 – 12).
2008: Pineview Primary, Grabouw
- English Home Language Teacher.
2006 – 2008: Taiwan
- Taught English as a Foreign Language (Ages 3 – 18).
- Completed TEFL certification.