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Andre O. — Senior Educational Text Editor from South Africa

Andre O.

Senior Educational Text Editor

South Africa 6+ years
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André D., a seasoned educator and text editor, has contributed over 30 years to the fields of education and educational content editing. He holds a BEd (Hons) in Educational Management from UNISA and has completed various courses, such as a higher education diploma from RAU and a mentorship program at North-West University. André's career spans roles like Director of Academics at Drakensberg Boys’ Choir School, where he served for over seven years, and Principal at Summerhill Preparatory School. With extensive experience in both high school and primary school teaching, André expertly managed academic and departmental activities. In addition to teaching Afrikaans and English, he has moderated school assessments and edited exam papers for the Mpumalanga Department of Education. Known for his critical reading skills and expert command of Afrikaans, he is proficient in digital workflows and committed to factual accuracy and language editing for educational texts.

Experience

  • Director of Academics

    Drakensberg Boys’ Choir School
    Oversaw academic programs and initiatives, contributing to the school's educational leadership.
  • Head of Department

    Laerskool Numbi
    Led departmental activities, ensuring effective curriculum delivery and student support.
  • Deputy Principal

    Laerskool Numbi
    Assisted in administrative and instructional leadership, nurturing a supportive academic environment.
  • Principal

    Summerhill Preparatory School
    Directed school operations and educational practices while fostering a positive learning culture.
  • Text and Language Editor

    Mpumalanga Department of Education
    Compiled and edited Grade 7 Afrikaans First Additional Language exam papers for two years.
  • Cultural Organiser

    ATKV
    Coordinated cultural events and activities within the organization for one year.
  • Administrative Manager

    Musiek SA
    Managed administrative functions, ensuring smooth operational processes over a two-year period.

Skills & Expertise

Education

  • Bachelor of Education (Honours) in Educational Management
    UNISA
  • Higher Education Diploma
    RAU (Rand Afrikaans University)

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