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Janet Unterslak
Janet Unterslak has taught for 39 years, at government and private schools (Pretoria Girls’ High and Damelin College), at monastic and co-ed schools (Kingsmead College and Greensid...view moreJanet Unterslak has taught for 39 years, at government and private schools (Pretoria Girls’ High and Damelin College), at monastic and co-ed schools (Kingsmead College and Greenside High School) – and even at St George’s Sunday School! She has taught children in pre-school and primary school (Saxonwold Primary), students at high school and at Wits University, adults in support classes at The South African Foreign Trade Organization and in ABET classes at De Beers Diamond Research Laboratory, and those trying desperately to get distinctions in English or merely to get a matric certificate, at Star Schools. She has also reached students through various technological media: television and DVDs, broadcasting for The Learning Channel for eighteen years, and for Eish since 2010 (Matrics Uploaded, Geleza Nathi) and most recently through cell phones for Mobischool, and Facebook. Janet has marked matric exam papers regularly since 1977. She has been a provincial and national examiner, Chief Marker or Internal Moderator for English Home Language Paper 2 for eight years, and an SBA Moderator and Senior Marker for Grade 9 ANAs. Janet was educated in Pretoria and got her degrees and education diploma at Wits. She has a BA Hons (English) and an HED.view less