Firmidha  Angela HOORZUK, TEACHER

Firmidha Angela HOORZUK

TEACHER

EDISON INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY

Lieu
Afrique du Sud - Durban
Éducation
Baccalauréat, BA English studies andLinguistics
Expérience
16 years, 10 Mois

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Expériences professionnelles

Total des années d'expérience :16 years, 10 Mois

TEACHER à EDISON INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY
  • Afrique du Sud - Durban
  • novembre 2016 à juin 2019

I taught English Second Language from year 7 to 11 over a two and a half year period. I coordinated grade 7 and 9 English. I set the year plans for both grades and did the daily and term planning. I set assessments which I graded and reported to the parents the students progress each term.

Primary Class Teacher à DET: ASSEGAI PRIMARY SCHOOL
  • Afrique du Sud - Durban
  • février 2011 à octobre 2016

I taught Computer studies for the first 3 years. I then became a Primary Class Teacher. I coordinated The English Learning Programme and the Natural Science Learning Programme. I was assistant to the grade head, helping with administrative tasks. I planned lessons Set formative and Summative Assessments each term. I graded classwork, Scientific Practicals and all assessments. I was responsible for daily communication with parents as well as Parent/Teacher consultations each term.

Primary Level Teacher à DET: KENSINGTON PRIMARY SCHOOL
  • Afrique du Sud - Durban
  • janvier 2010 à décembre 2010

In a dual medium school, I coordinated and taught English, . I also taught Afrikaans, Natural Science and Social Science. I was responsible for the English planning for grade 6. I also set all the Formative and Summative Assessments. I graded all assessments of the subjects which I taught. I was responsible for reporting to parents each term.

TEACHER à DET: THE HILL HIGH SCHOOL
  • Afrique du Sud - Johannesburg
  • janvier 2009 à décembre 2009

I taught and coordinated the grade 9 English and Grade 12 Life Skills. I did the macro and micro Year Planning for English Home Language (L1). I did the daily Planning for English and Grade 12 Life Skills. I set the Formative and Summative Assessments for grade 9 English. I graded all the assessments and reported on the students progress each term.

TEACHER à DET: NEWLANDS EAST SECONDARY SCHOOL
  • Afrique du Sud - Durban
  • janvier 2005 à mars 2008

I taught English to grades 9, 10 and 11. I coordinated, planned and set Formative and Summative Assessments for grade 10. I graded all assessments for the grades which I taught and reported to parents each term.

Teacher à BRETTONWOOD HIGH SCHOOL
  • Afrique du Sud - Durban
  • janvier 2004 à décembre 2004

I taught Grade 9 English and Life Orientation. I coordinated the Grade 9 English Learning Programme, did the macro and micro planning for English, set Formative and Summative Assessments each term and reported on the students progress each term.

TEACHER à DET: NEWLANDS EAST SECONDARY SCHOOL
  • Afrique du Sud - Durban
  • janvier 2003 à décembre 2003

I taught and coordinated Biology to grade 10, 11 and 12 and grade 9 Natural science (Biology and Physics). I coordinated the grade 9 Natural Science and grade 10 Biology. I did the Year Planning, set the Formative and Summative Assessments for both afore mentioned grades and, graded all assessments of the subjects and classes which I taught and finally, reported to parents on the students progress each term.

TEACHER à KHANYISA EDUCATION CENTRE
  • Afrique du Sud - Durban
  • juillet 2001 à décembre 2002

I started out as a grade 6
class teacher, coordinating the English Learning Programme. I did the Year Plan, half way through the year. I did the daily Planning for English, set the Formative and Summative Assessments, graded all the subjects (English, Afrikaans, Natural Science and Technology and Social Science) as well as reported my students progress to parents each term. The following year - 2002 - I taught English and Natural Science to grades 7 and 8. I coordinated the English, did all the planning, set Formative and Summative Assessments and reporting to parents each year.

Éducation

Baccalauréat, BA English studies andLinguistics
  • à University of Kwa Zulu Natal
  • mai 2024

This is a degree course consisting of English and Literature, IST and Linguistics. My main major is English Studies based on English Literature and analysis. Linguistics focuses on the components of Socio-linguistics and Psyco-linguistics.

Diplôme, 300 Hr TEFL Diploma
  • à i-TO-i TEACH ABROAD
  • décembre 2020

This course included 10 modules focusing on English as a second language through Business English, One-To-One and Online Teaching and In-Person teaching. All four skills, vocabulary, elocution and pronunciation, lesson planning and presentation.

Diplôme, CELTA Certificate
  • à Durban Language Centre
  • décembre 2017

A qualification to teach English as a Foreign Language to Adults. It incorporated every aspect of teaching from profiling a students to designing lesson plans, creating learning materials and planning for inclusion with consideration for varied learning abilities and learning styles.

Diplôme supérieur, Diploma in Education (Secondary Science and English Language and Communication)
  • à University of Kwa Zulu Natal
  • mars 2001

This cause initiated as a Higher Diploma in Education which was equivalent to a B.Ed. The first 2 years had a strong focus on English Language and Communication which is a prerequisite for teaching in South Africa. The final year focused on the majors, Biology A (Zoology) and Biology B (Botany). It also incorporated IT or Computer Literacy. the curriculum focus was both the previous rote learning curriculum and the newly introduced student lead, inductive methodology teaching curriculum.

Specialties & Skills

English
English Teaching - First, Second and Foreign Language English
ONLINE TEACHING
Coordinating English and ESL learning programmes.

Profils Sociaux

Langues

Anglais
Langue Maternelle

Adhésions

SACE - South African Council of Educators
  • Teacher Member
  • January 2003

Formation et Diplômes

CELTA (Certificat)
Date de la formation:
December 2017
300 HOUR TEFL (Formation)
Institut de formation:
i-to-i TEACH ENGLISH ABROAD
Date de la formation:
March 2020
Durée:
300 heures

Loisirs

  • Reading
    I am an avid reader. My personal preferences are adventure and horror stories and poetry . I also dabble in poetry writing.