Zefanias Matsinhe English and Literature
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I’m a passionate educator with over 5 years of experience helping students grow into critical, confident, and compassionate learners. I hold a Bachelor’s Degree in English Language Teaching from the Pedagogical University of Maputo and a Postgraduate Certificate in IB Teaching from the University of British Columbia (2025).

I’ve taught in highly respected international institutions such as Aga Khan Academy Maputo and Aga Khan Academy Mombasa, working closely with the IB MYP and DP programs. As a tutor, I support students in mastering academic skills, improving performance, and preparing for both internal and external assessments.

Subjects & Services Offered
✅ English Language (Academic & Conversational)

✅ IB English Language & Literature (MYP & DP)

✅ ESL (English as a Second Language)

✅ Essay Writing & Textual Analysis

✅ Theory of Knowledge (TOK)

✅ CAS Supervision & Project Guidance

✅ Creative and Critical Writing

✅ Extended Essay (EE) and Internal Assessment (IA) Support

✅ Public Speaking & Oral Presentation Coaching

Qualifications
PGCert in IB Teaching – University of British Columbia (2025)

Bachelor's in English Education – Pedagogical University, Maputo (2022)

Trained IB Teacher – Aga Khan Academies (TPP Graduate)

Experience with multicultural classrooms, academic mentoring, and student leadership

Subjects

  • Extended Essay

  • MYP Personal Project Grade 9-Grade 10

  • IBDP TOK

  • English & Literature Grade 6-Diploma


Experience

  • English and Literature Teacher (Aug, 2023Jul, 2025) at Aga Khan academy mombasa
    IB MYP and DP English and Literature Teacher | August 2023-2025
    The Aga Khan Academies
    |Mombasa – Kenya and Maputo-Mozambique
    Current Year's Responsibilities and Achievements
    • Mentor a group of students in MYP
    • Service-learning Supervisor
    • CAS Supervisor
    • TOK Assistant.
    • Leadership Facilitator
    • Collaboratively involved in planning, teaching, and assessment of English and Literature units in MYP
    • Plan, Teach and Assess English and Literature Higher Level students in DP
    • Use of research analysis to enhance learners' application of English and Literature concepts in real life.
    • Designed and adapted lesson plans to support language acquisition in alignment with ESL frameworks.
    • Delivered student-centered lessons to develop listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills.
    • Created a supportive environment that encouraged multilingual students to develop confidence in English.
    • Coordinating of Dance and Drama Enrichment.
    • Served as a football coach, fostering teamwork, discipline, and sportsmanship among students.
    • Residential Dorm Parent and member of the Disciplinary Committee

Education

  • IB Teaching Certificate (Jul, 2023Jul, 2025) from University British Colombia
  • English Language Teaching (Jan, 2016Dec, 2022) from UP-Maputo

Fee details

    MT3050/hour (US$0.470.78/hour)


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