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Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
References
Hobbies and Interests
Personal Information
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Zanri Kotze

Zanri Kotze

Shanghai

Summary

Professional educator with solid expertise in implementing Primary Years Programme (PYP) curriculum. Adept at fostering collaborative classroom atmosphere and driving academic success. Skilled in student assessment, differentiated instruction, and classroom management. Known for adaptability and reliability in meeting educational goals.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

PYP Homeroom Teacher

Shanghai Fudan International School
07.2023 - Current

Homeroom Teacher

Shanghai Liaoyuan Bilingual School
08.2022 - 06.2023

English PYP teacher

Shanghai Liaoyuan Bilingual School
08.2021 - 06.2022

Homeroom Teacher

SUIS Fortune Kindergarten
08.2020 - 06.2021

English Homeroom Teacher

Shanghai Ivy School
11.2019 - 06.2020

Curriculum design

World International English
07.2018 - 09.2018

ESL Instructor

World International English
11.2017 - 09.2018

Language Teacher

Northern Cape High School
05.2016 - 10.2017

Education

Teacher Certification - ESOL K-12

Washington D.C. Educator's License
Washington, D.C.
03-2024

International Baccalaureate -Level 3 Certification - Transdisciplinary Learning

International Baccalaureate
11-2023

M.Ed - TEFL and Language Acquisition

UIC Barcelona
Barcelona
10-2023

International Baccalaureate - IB Level 1 Certification -

International Baccalaureate
01.2022

TeachNow Teacher Preparation Program -

Moreland University
12.2021

TEFL Certificate - Online 120 TEFL course

Train2Teach
10.2017

B.A. - Media Studies and Journalism

University of the Free State
Bloemfontein, South Africa
04.2016

Exchange student -

Clark University
Worcester, Massachusetts
09.2013

NSC -

Northern Cape High School
Kimberley, South Africa
11.2012

Skills

  • Debating
  • Public Speaking
  • Curriculum Design
  • Content Creation
  • Language Teaching Methodologies
  • Inquiry-based teaching
  • Lesson delivery

Languages

English
Proficient
C2
Afrikaans
Proficient
C2
French
Intermediate
B1
Chinese
Intermediate
B1

References

  • Pieter Latch Winthrop, Former grade coordinator, +86 13482888313
  • Drieka du Preez, Grade 3 coordinator, Shanghai Liaoyuan Bilingual School, +86 15050177410

Hobbies and Interests

I am an avid reader and enjoy reading both fiction and non-fiction books., I enjoy studying languages and the cultures it creates as well as the history of said language and its speakers. I studied French and German whilst in university and am currently busy with Chinese language studies in my free time., I have traveled many countries like France, Germany, Switzerland, Austria, Belgium, the Netherlands, Russia, Thailand, Saipan and Indonesia.

Personal Information

  • Birthday: 7 February 1994
  • Nationality: South African

Timeline

PYP Homeroom Teacher

Shanghai Fudan International School
07.2023 - Current

Homeroom Teacher

Shanghai Liaoyuan Bilingual School
08.2022 - 06.2023

English PYP teacher

Shanghai Liaoyuan Bilingual School
08.2021 - 06.2022

Homeroom Teacher

SUIS Fortune Kindergarten
08.2020 - 06.2021

English Homeroom Teacher

Shanghai Ivy School
11.2019 - 06.2020

Curriculum design

World International English
07.2018 - 09.2018

ESL Instructor

World International English
11.2017 - 09.2018

Language Teacher

Northern Cape High School
05.2016 - 10.2017

TeachNow Teacher Preparation Program -

Moreland University

TEFL Certificate - Online 120 TEFL course

Train2Teach

B.A. - Media Studies and Journalism

University of the Free State

Exchange student -

Clark University

NSC -

Northern Cape High School

Teacher Certification - ESOL K-12

Washington D.C. Educator's License

International Baccalaureate -Level 3 Certification - Transdisciplinary Learning

International Baccalaureate

M.Ed - TEFL and Language Acquisition

UIC Barcelona

International Baccalaureate - IB Level 1 Certification -

International Baccalaureate
Zanri Kotze