Karin Petzer is an experienced master teacher. She has always enjoyed working with teachers and training them to become better educators and life-long learners in their classrooms. She has 20 years experience in the classroom, 14 years experience as a manager and 2 years experience as a college lecturer. She has taught all the learning areas except Afrikaans her major subject at College. Her versatility is a result of an open-minded and hardworking approach to new challenges. She believes that dedication, passion and enthusiasm drive successful teachers. As a teacher she led district training and assisted Technology facilitator, Joyce Khalena of D4 with training of the cluster schools. Karin has prepared and nodal-mailed the work to teachers. She has worked with many district officials to prepare relevant programmes for teachers and is able to do a SWOT analysis and provide skills development with the human resources..
Karin has run her own business for 6 years and has experience in what makes a management team work. She is able to meet the needs of a school in terms of optimizing human resources planning all operational functions in line with the vision of the school.
Her VISION is measurable and clear; she wants to improve learning in all intuitions by providing the highest quality programmes to managers, teachers, parents, learners and the life-long learners.
Karin has conducted contract work for EDUTEL, a skills development Academy. She has trained teachers registered for the ACE programme and the Assessor’s for Educators’ course. Karin has qualified as a registered assessor.
Karin is dedicated to education and knows she can make a difference in the lives of others. She shares her passion with educators and as a LIFE COACH, she also assists teachers to reignite their passion and translate it into enthusiasm which benefits the learners and allows them to teach in a committed way in their classroom on a daily basis. She assists teachers to identify their vision and balance their lives. She loves the work she does and gives of herself because she is able to improve overall human resource efficiency in the school so that the learners can ultimately benefit.
Karin runs CLASSMART PTY LTD as a LEARNING CENTRE. Competent facilitators are utilized to train in the different fields of expertise. Workshops are conducted with highly qualified and competent teachers. Business development of institutions are managed by Prorep Academy.
We believe that you will not find a more dedicated group of people working towards the future of SOUTH AFRICA through education.