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Dewan Osborne
English Teacher
Pretoria,South Africa
Summary
Professional Teacher focused on maximizing student learning potential through diverse instructional strategies and classroom management techniques. Skilled lecturer, discussion facilitator and hands-on leader focused on student success. Excels at meeting and exceeding district standards.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
2
2
Languages
Work History
English Teacher
AIC Education
Takayama, Gifu
04.2023 - 02.2025
- Prepared and implemented lesson plans covering required course topics.
- Worked with other teachers to support struggling students and provide thorough help to rectify comprehension issues.
- Improved classroom management by implementing consistent routines and clear expectations for behavior.
English Teacher
Upbeat International School
Nagoya, Aichi
07.2022 - 03.2023
- Kept classroom organized, clean and safe for students and visitors.
- Promoted a positive learning environment by modeling respect, empathy, and active listening skills during all interactions with students.
English Teacher
KidsDuo
Asaka, Saitama
09.2020 - 07.2022
- Increased student motivation by providing timely feedback and recognizing individual achievements.
- Enhanced student comprehension by incorporating visual aids and hands-on activities in lessons.
English Teacher
Linguage
Tokyo, Tokyo
11.2018 - 08.2020
- Improved English proficiency through immersive language activities and real-life conversation practice.
English Teacher
One Coin English
Tokyo, Tokyo
02.2019 - 08.2019
- Promoted culture of inclusion, respect and collaboration in classroom.
English Teacher
Shane English Schools
10.2017 - 10.2018
- Established and maintained professional relationships with students, staff, parents and community members.
Education
CELTA Certificate - Teaching English To Speakers of Other Languages
Durban Language Center
Durban, South Africa 04.2001 -
Bachelor of Commerce - Logistics And Supply Chain Management
University of KwaZulu-Natal
Pietermaritzburg, South Africa 02.2010 - 04.2014
High School Diploma -
Voortrekker High School
Pietermaritzburg, South Africa 01.2004 - 12.2008
Skills
Cross-cultural communication
Hands-on learning
School policies adherence
Professionalism
Reliability
Adaptability
Time management abilities
Multitasking
Feedback provision
Problem-solving skills
Cross-cultural communication
Interests
Swimming
Additional Information
AIC Takayama: Ms. Uesaka, uesaka@e-kenei.co.jp
Upbeat International School: Ms. Manosalva, astrid.manosalva@upbeatinternationalschool.com
KidsDuo: Mr. Yamada, kd-asaka@matsuzaki-shouji.co.jp
Timeline
English Teacher
AIC Education
04.2023 - 02.2025
English Teacher
Upbeat International School
07.2022 - 03.2023
English Teacher
KidsDuo
09.2020 - 07.2022
English Teacher
One Coin English
02.2019 - 08.2019
English Teacher
Linguage
11.2018 - 08.2020
English Teacher
Shane English Schools
10.2017 - 10.2018
Bachelor of Commerce - Logistics And Supply Chain Management
University of KwaZulu-Natal
02.2010 - 04.2014
High School Diploma -
Voortrekker High School
01.2004 - 12.2008
CELTA Certificate - Teaching English To Speakers of Other Languages
Durban Language Center
04.2001 -