Alicia Etson

Alicia Etson

English & Tourism Teacher

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Educator / Subject Head - English Language and Literature / Tourism

  • Education

    • University of the Western Cape

      2014 - 2017
    • University of the Western Cape

      2014 - 2017
      Bachelor of Education - BEd ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE/LETTERS 7-9
  • Experience

    • Aloe High School

      Jan 2018 - now
      English & Tourism Teacher

      I am a hard worker, willing to go above and beyond. I have a strong and stern personality but also and always empathetic to the next person. I have good communication skills in that I am able to communicate processes and information to others. I take the lead or manage when necessary but I am also a good follower if need be. I teach Tourism to grades 10-12 and English Home Language to grades 8-12.I am a subject head and my responsibilities include but are not limited to: doing classroom visits, monitor and advise team members on classroom management, monitoring subject matter (lesson plans / learner notebooks) , teaching and monitoring content set out by DBE, conducting subject meetings and compiling the minutes of the meetings. Mentoring team members by providing advice on best practice to ensure that the subject is taught in a proper manner. I am responsible for setting up and moderating School Based Assessments and examination question papers and memorandums.I am part of a Professional Learning Community and collaborate with colleagues from other schools, setting up of grade 12 common papers and district common papers aligned to the standards of the curriculum as set out by DBE. Show less

    • Kuwait American School (KAS)

      Sept 2021 - Nov 2021
      English Teacher
    • Maskew Miller Learning

      Apr 2024 - Apr 2024
      Content Reviewer

      Reviewing Tourism learner textbook content such as; information, activities, question types, visuals, informal assessments as well as information and question answers in the teacher guide.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Golden Key International Honour Society nominee

      Golden Key International Honour Society
    • Dean's Merit list award

      University of the Western Cape
      Dec 2017
    • SACE

      South African Council For Educators