Deborah, a woman of Congolese nationality, currently resides in South Africa. Holding a Bachelor of Science in Biology and a 120-hour TEFL certification, she commenced teaching with BridgeEnglish on May 16, 2023. Deborah’s teaching philosophy involves a dynamic approach to meet diverse learning needs, incorporating both traditional and innovative methods. She integrates technology, real-world applications, and varied activities such as hands-on projects to create an engaging and interactive learning environment. Culturally, Deborah enriches her lessons by incorporating examples, case studies, or literature from her own background, promoting cultural appreciation and understanding. She actively recognizes and celebrates cultural traditions and holidays, adding a personal touch to the educational experience. Additionally, Deborah prioritizes instilling valuable life skills in her students, emphasizing problem-solving, effective communication, and resilience, while fostering a growth mindset to inspire them to embrace challenges and persevere through obstacles.