Biography of Lizette de Jager
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Lizette de Jager


About Lizette de Jager

Lizette de Jager is a dedicated wife, blessed mom of 2, and passionate educator with a love for all things creative. She has experience in all grades and socio-economic environments in the Foundation Phase. She is committed to assisting the teachers of Circuit 9 in the Metro North Education District. Her love for innovative teaching ideas and practices, coupled with her knowledge and skills in teaching not only in South Africa but also abroad and virtually, drives her to continuously push the boundaries thus cultivating learners for the 21st Century. She is enthusiastic about integrating technology and literacy to empower and encourage teachers to be forward-thinking in their pedagogy. Her purpose is to inspire and impact teachers to ignite lifelong learners in their classrooms.

As Bob Goff once said,

"We won't be distracted by comparison if we are captivated by purpose. Let's change education with a purpose together."


Lizette de Jager's Presentation

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Habitats of a thinking, reading teacher

This presentation was used as part of the 2023 Foundation Phase Conference held from 3 - 4 October 2023.