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Quanitha August, Primary School Teacher

Quanitha August

Primary School Teacher·Avondale Primary School

United Arab Emirates

Bachelor's degree, Foundation Phase Teaching

Work experience

Total years of experience: 3 years, 8 months

Primary School Teacher

January 2023 - August 2025

Avondale Primary School

Atlantis, South Africa

January 2023 - August 2025

I was a grade 2 teacher at Avondale Primary School. Within the first year I was selected as a Grade Head, overseeing my grade and ensuring that all planning is done correctly and on time according to our curriculum. Right after that, I was selcted to Act as Head of Department for grades 2 and 3. My responsibilities were to ensure that planning is done on time, moderate tests and assessments, check books and do class visits.

Company industry:
Primary, Prep, & Secondary School
Job role:
Teaching and Academics

Foundation Phase Teacher – Grade 2

January 2022 - August 2025

Avondale Primary School,

Cape Town, South Africa

January 2022 - August 2025

• Taught English Home Language, Afrikaans First Additional Language, Mathematics,
and Life Skills to Grade 2 learners (ages 7-8).
• Managed full classrooms of 40+ learners, implementing differentiated instruction to
meet diverse learning needs.
• Planned, assessed, and reported on learner progress in line with CAPS curriculum
requirements.
• Created engaging, inclusive learning environments that supported academic, social,
and emotional development.

Company industry:
Primary, Prep, & Secondary School

Foundation Phase Teacher – Grade

January 2022 - August 2025

Avondale Primary School,

Cape Town, South Africa

January 2022 - August 2025

• Taught English Home Language, Afrikaans First Additional Language, Mathematics,
and Life Skills to Grade 2 learners (ages 7-8).
• Managed full classrooms of 40+ learners, implementing differentiated instruction to
meet diverse learning needs.
• Planned, assessed, and reported on learner progress in line with CAPS curriculum
requirements.
• Created engaging, inclusive learning environments that supported academic, social,
and emotional development.

Company industry:
Primary, Prep, & Secondary School

Acting Departmental Head – Grades 2 & 3

June 2024 - December 2024

Avondale Primary School

Cape Town, South Africa

June 2024 - December 2024

• Supervised teaching and learning across Grades 2 and 3.
• Ensured timely planning, assessment, marking, and learner feedback.
• Conducted classroom observations and provided constructive feedback to educators.
• Led phase meetings and contributed to staff performance monitoring and
development.

Company industry:
Primary, Prep, & Secondary School

Grade Head – Grade 2

January 2023 - May 2024

Avondale Primary School

Cape Town, South Africa

January 2023 - May 2024

• Led and coordinated the Grade 2 teaching team, ensuring curriculum alignment and
consistency across classes.
• Collaborated with Phase and Departmental Heads to implement instructional
objectives and interdisciplinary planning.
• Supported and mentored colleagues through planning, moderation, and classroom
practice.

Company industry:
Primary, Prep, & Secondary School

Grade Head – Grade

January 2023 - May 2024

Avondale Primary School

Cape Town, South Africa

January 2023 - May 2024

• Led and coordinated the Grade 2 teaching team, ensuring curriculum alignment and
consistency across classes.
• Collaborated with Phase and Departmental Heads to implement instructional
objectives and interdisciplinary planning.
• Supported and mentored colleagues through planning, moderation, and classroom
practice.

Company industry:
Primary, Prep, & Secondary School
Job role:
Teaching and Academics

Education

Cape Peninsula University Of Technology

December 2022

December 2022

Bachelor's degree, Foundation Phase Teaching

South Africa

Cape Peninsula University Of Technology

December 2022

December 2022

Bachelor's degree, Teacher Training And Education

South Africa

Skills

CLASSROOM MANAGEMENT
Intermediate
CLASSROOM MANAGEMENT
Intermediate
CREATIVITY
Intermediate
CREATIVITY
Intermediate
EMOTIONAL INTELLIGENCE
Intermediate
EMOTIONAL INTELLIGENCE
Intermediate
ENTHUSIASM
Intermediate
ENTHUSIASM
Intermediate
INSTRUCTIONAL STRATEGIES
Intermediate
INSTRUCTIONAL STRATEGIES
Intermediate
JAVA CAPS
Intermediate
JAVA CAPS
Intermediate
LIFE SKILLS DEVELOPMENT
Intermediate
LIFE SKILLS DEVELOPMENT
Intermediate
MATHEMATICS
Intermediate
MATHEMATICS
Intermediate
PLANNING
Intermediate
PLANNING
Intermediate
TEACHING
Intermediate
TEACHING
Intermediate

Languages

English

Native Speaker

Training and Certifications

Certifications
Teaching Reading for Meaning (Foundation Phase)

Hobbies and interests

netball
rugby,
soccer,
debating)
Educational competitions (spelling and
Youth empowerment initiatives
academic reading
Literacy development