Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Timeline
Training
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Maungo Ntshegisang

Gaborone

Summary

Dedicated and adaptable English Language & Literature educator with over three years of post-qualification teaching experience in Cambridge IGCSE, A-Level, First Language, and Second Language English. Skilled in preparing students for both first-time sittings and rewrites, with a proven record of improving academic outcomes. Adept at integrating technology, learner-centred methods, and engaging materials to inspire a passion for literature and language. Utilizes customized lesson plans to address unique student needs and improve learning outcomes. Knowledge of various educational techniques and strong interpersonal skills to effectively engage and motivate students.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Private Tutor — English Language & Literature (IGCSE & A-Level)

Self-Employed
06.2024 - Current
  • Deliver one-on-one and group tutoring to students from Westwood International and other schools.
  • Prepare learners for Cambridge IGCSE and A-Level exams, focusing on comprehension, analysis, and writing skills.
  • Adapt lesson plans to meet diverse learning needs, resulting in measurable improvement in grades.
  • Met with parents to discuss student progress and address concerns.
  • Collaborated with students to complete homework assignments, identify lagging skills, and correct weaknesses.
  • Used positive reinforcement, repetition, and review to help students master challenging material.

Teaching Practice — English Language & Literature Teacher

Naledi Senior Secondary School
- 06.2025
  • Conducted literature and language lessons in line with Cambridge methodologies.
  • Prepared lesson plans and assessed student work, giving constructive feedback to enhance performance.

English Language & Literature Teacher

Kgatlegong Tuition Centre
01.2022 - 12.2024
  • Taught IGCSE First Language, Second Language English, and Literature.
  • Guided both first-time and repeat candidates through exam preparation and coursework.
  • Achieved high student pass rates and improved learner confidence in written and oral communication.
  • Created an inclusive classroom environment that fostered respect, empathy, and cultural awareness among students.
  • Maintained accurate records of student attendance, grades, and performance data for administrative purposes.

English Language & Literature Tutor

Lion Tutoring
08.2020 - 11.2021
  • Delivered Cambridge IGCSE and A-Level lessons, focusing on exam skills and content mastery.
  • Used past papers, essay workshops, and interactive activities to reinforce key concepts.
  • Provided homework assistance using specific curriculum and materials.
  • Supported students with helpful study habits and exam strategies.
  • Provided one-on-one tutoring sessions, tailoring instruction to meet the specific needs of each student while promoting independent learning skills.
  • Motivated students towards learning and studying to build self-confidence and reduce fear of failure.

Education

Post Graduate Diploma in Education - English & Literature

University of Botswana
Gaborone
07-2025

Bachelor of Arts (BA) - English & Literature

University of Botswana
Gaborone, Botswana
05-2019

Skills

  • Cambridge IGCSE & A-Level instruction
  • English First Language & Second Language teaching
  • Literature analysis & creative writing
  • Examination preparation & academic coaching
  • Curriculum planning & assessment design
  • Differentiated learning strategies
  • Student mentorship & motivation
  • Strong communication & classroom management
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Problem-solving skills

Accomplishments

  • Improved overall pass rates for Cambridge English exams through tailored revision programs.
  • Coached students to success in essay writing and public speaking competitions.
  • Designed literacy support programs for underperforming learners, resulting in significant progress.

Certification

TEFL Certification.

Timeline

Private Tutor — English Language & Literature (IGCSE & A-Level)

Self-Employed
06.2024 - Current

English Language & Literature Teacher

Kgatlegong Tuition Centre
01.2022 - 12.2024

English Language & Literature Tutor

Lion Tutoring
08.2020 - 11.2021

Teaching Practice — English Language & Literature Teacher

Naledi Senior Secondary School
- 06.2025

Post Graduate Diploma in Education - English & Literature

University of Botswana

Bachelor of Arts (BA) - English & Literature

University of Botswana

Training

  • Cambridge International Teacher Training Workshops — [Year(s)]
  • Continuous Professional Development in Literature Pedagogy — [Year(s)]

References

Available upon request.
Maungo Ntshegisang