Preshantham Sannasi, English Second Language Teacher

Preshantham Sannasi

English Second Language Teacher

AirClass

Location
South Africa - Durban
Education
Higher diploma, Post Graduate Certificate in Education, Early Childhood Education, and Foundation Phase
Experience
7 years, 3 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :7 years, 3 Months

English Second Language Teacher at AirClass
  • South Africa - Durban
  • My current job since January 2024

Facilitating interactive lessons while keeping students motivated and allowing them to learn in a positive and supportive learning environment.
Adapting teaching methods and styles to individuals to reach their full potential.
Develop a partnership with parents by keeping them informed about their child's progress in the learning process.

English Second Language Instructor at Pangea Outsourcing Services
  • South Africa - Durban
  • June 2023 to October 2023

Facilitated interactive lessons while offering constructive feedback for the students to develop their language skills.
Provided cultural insights to promote self-directed learning.
Remaining knowledgeable about and respectful of cultural differences within the classroom.
Assisting students with their technical difficulties, where possible.

Grade 3 Teacher at Irene Primary School
  • South Africa - Pretoria
  • July 2022 to March 2023

Enhanced instruction by implementing and delivering captivating lessons in various subjects using technology.
Administered tests, assignments, and homework and assessed students' performance with guided support.
Improved grades by supporting and mentoring students in English classes. Collaborated positively with colleagues, management, and parents

English Second Language Teacher at Talkeer.com
  • South Africa - Durban
  • September 2021 to July 2022

Motivated students and using humor to induce a pleasant learning environment.
Maximized students' talk time through oral tests and presentations. Designed personalised lesson plans and conducted engaging classes to optimize the learning experience.
Provided feedback and support to encourage the acquisition of language skills.

Tutor Doctor Private Tutor at Tutor Doctor
  • South Africa - Pretoria
  • September 2020 to December 2020

Assessed the needs of my students and provided them with instruction, support, and guidance. This helped them gain confidence in their abilities and encouraged them to strive for success. Monitored the students progress and regularly communicated with their parents to keep them informed. Consistent support, monitoring, and assessment have led to improved results among students.

Grade 2 Teacher at NADA INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL
  • Saudi Arabia - Al Abwa'
  • August 2017 to August 2019

Students were more collaborative because of delivering future-focused lessons in various subjects using ICT in an optimal learning environment. Engaged with parents, colleagues, and leadership through great interpersonal skills.
Increased student engagement by leading a cross-functional team in developing a new curriculum. Organised and participated in school events, outings, and activities that may take place at weekends. Ensured exam integrity and fairness by meticulously invigilating CAIE exams, contributing to the maintenance of academic standards, and fostering an environment conducive to academic excellence.

Broadcast Media Scanner at Newsclip Media Monitoring
  • South Africa - Durban
  • May 2014 to May 2015

Scanning and summarising news bulletins, talk shows, programs, interviews into readable synopses that contain key information. Ensure accuracy of spelling, grammar, and contextual content of synopses. Accurately type the synopsis into an in-house database.

Academic Coordinator and Facilitator at ETA SA-
  • South Africa - Durban
  • July 2013 to November 2013

Achieved consistent improvement in student performance by effectively planning, facilitating, assessing, and teaching national certificate vocational and NATED courses, resulting in increased pass rates and student satisfaction. Ensured compliance and streamlined processes by performing meticulous administration duties, maintaining up-to-date ICB, assessor, and moderator files, facilitating smooth operations, and enhancing organizational efficiency. Spearheaded the planning and facilitation of assessor courses, equipping participants with essential skills and knowledge, thereby enhancing the quality of assessment practices and ensuring alignment with regulatory standards.
Contributed to maintaining academic standards and fostering academic excellence by meticulously invigilating trial and final exams to ensure exam integrity and fairness.

Grade 000 Teacher at St Gerards ECD Centre
  • South Africa - Durban
  • August 2012 to June 2013

Developed comprehensive curriculum plans to foster holistic development and readiness for future education. Provided individualised support to maximise each childs progress and achievement. Fostered positive social-emotional skills and curiosity through engaging learning environments. Established collaborative and positive partnerships with parents, colleagues, and management. Conducted continuous assessments to optimise learning experiences and outcomes. Maintained a safe, nurturing environment that prioritised childrens well-being.

Education

Higher diploma, Post Graduate Certificate in Education, Early Childhood Education, and Foundation Phase
  • at University of South Africa/Universiteit van Suid-Afrik
  • October 2016
Bachelor's degree, Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Industrial and Organizational Psychology and Media and Cultural Studies
  • at University of Kwa-Zulu Natal
  • November 2011
High school or equivalent, Matric with Exemption
  • at Durban Girls High School
  • January 2007

Specialties & Skills

ACADEMIC STANDARDS
BULLETINS
GRAMMAR
LEADERSHIP
MANAGEMENT
STUDENT ENGAGEMENT
CURIOSITY
CONTENT MANAGEMENT
DATABASE ADMINISTRATION
EDUCATION
PRESENTATION SKILLS
RECORDING
SCANNERS

Languages

English
Native Speaker

Training and Certifications

Maths Year 3 and 4 (Certificate)
Date Attended:
January 2018
Valid Until:
March 2018

Hobbies

  • making jewelry