Skilled ESL Teacher│Based in Paju │Willing to Relocate│2Years of Teaching Experience in Korea

[Current Location]

Paju-si, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea

[Professional Summary]

TEFL-certified ESL teacher with experience in Korean Kindergarten, Elementary, and Middle School classrooms. Skilled in innovative lesson planning, student engagement, classroom management, and educational technology.

Experienced in creating structured and creative lessons, adapting instruction to different learner needs, and fostering positive and inclusive learning environments. She also has experience supporting language development, collaborating with Korean co-teachers, and using differentiated instruction.

[Education]

Bachelor of Arts
University of Cape Town
February 2017 – November 2019

Media & Writing
Politics & Governance
English Language & Literature

[Certification]

TEFL Certificate

TEFL Training College
Teaching English as a Foreign Language – 120 Hours

[Work Experience]

-Learning Crush Academy, South Korea
*September 2024 – September 2025
*Developed and delivered engaging ESL lessons to Middle School students aligned with Korean curriculum goals.
Improved classroom management through clear routines and culturally responsive strategies.
Integrated multimedia tools and project-based learning to increase student participation.
Collaborated with Korean co-teachers to support struggling learners and implement differentiated instruction.
Promoted a positive and inclusive classroom environment that fostered students’ confidence in English communication.

-Celani Primary School
*November 2021 – August 2022
*Assisted in delivering English lessons and managing classroom activities for Primary School students.
Supported individual learners with personalized attention and behavioral guidance.
Collaborated with the lead teacher to develop visual aids and educational displays.

-Thethani Debating League
*February 2018 – November 2019
*Coached High School students in public speaking, argument construction, and critical thinking.
Created lesson plans designed to develop persuasive communication skills.

-UCT Radio
*February 2017 – November 2019
*Delivered live English broadcasts with clear articulation and tone.
Developed strong public speaking skills applicable to classroom communication.

[Teaching Experience]

Experience includes teaching and supporting students across multiple age groups:

-Kindergarten
-Elementary / Primary School
-Middle School
-High School

[Skills]

-Lesson Planning & Curriculum Design
-Classroom & Behavior Management
-Differentiated Learning Techniques
-Group & Individual Instruction

-ESL Methodologies
-Kindergarten, Elementary & Middle School Instruction
-Student Engagement Strategies
-Assessment & Progress Tracking

-Multimedia Lesson Delivery
-Educational Technology Integration
-Cross-Cultural Communication
-Parent-Teacher Collaboration