Introducing Malatji MATEMA

I am Malatji Matema Jacobeth,a grade 3 educator at Diopong Primary School in  Gamakanye village Limpopo (Polokwane).I taught multiple of grades teaching social sciences ,arts and culture, lifeskill grade 6_7.Foundation phase ,I taught Sepedi,Maths,English and life skill grade 1_3.Presently ,I am placed in grade 3.Our schools is inclusive, I therefore cater all learners with love regardless their  learning abilities. I have a high level o responsibility, commitment, dedication and originality., I have a leadership skills ,I served as secretary in music, a  sports treasurer ,a Soulbuddyz Facilitator,which I have introduced to research and address challenges that learners and community come across day to day basis. A perma culture  project leader which I initiated to alleviate poverty for vulnerable children. In 2009_2010 I worked voluntarily as a supervisor for Khari Gude Literacy Mass Campaign project.I am SASAMS data compiler .I started computer lessons to equipped the foundation phase learners with the skill that have.Every duties assigned to me,I do them with passion ,enthusiasm and go extra mile.

I participated fully in sports, a basketball coach, a shot l put coach,a music conductor and I was elected as a basketball secretary Mankweng clusters. During my spare time, I do aerobics exercises, play Scrabble, reading magazine ,newspapers and going to church.

My project is mainly about teaching foundation phase learners Maths,using technology  to transform the negative attitude of learners towards the love of Maths. I have used  a projector in the classroom and took learners to the computer room for computer literacy lessons .I started working on it teamed with my colleagues and Toronto teachers mentored  by Sadike Welhemina. Around May  I had a serious challenge whereby my mother was sick. June  she passed on. I had a difficult time,funeral arrangements submission of the project, network problem ,password does not logging in.
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My achievements,from 2009 up to 2015  I have received national awards from Soulbuddyz(Soul City) 2010 supervisor award from Khari Gude Mass Literacy Campaign .September 2016 National award in ICT,ISPA Superteacher. June 2017, SACE ,certificate of attendance.

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