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Lorinda J

40 years old

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Bio

I am passionate about teaching! I believe that learning should be fun and exciting! My lessons are learner-centred and specifically designed for each student's individual needs.

I am friendly, very patient and creative. I love to see how students enjoy learning and I will go to every extent to make sure my students understand the work at hand and find it interesting! I have 15 years of teaching experience.

Education

• BEd: FET
• 17 years of teaching experience in Natural Science, Life Sciences, Physical Science, Afrikaans and English.
• TEFL Certificate
• SACE Registered

My Proudest
Achievements

• My proudest moment as a teacher will be a 100% pass rate for my Grade 12 classes for many years. I had a learner that I taught in 2009 who was announced to be the top Life Science learner in the Gauteng region. Every "aha!" moment is special to me.

Subjects

  • School Tutoring

Natural Science

Grade 1 - Grade 9 NSC, CAPS, IEB

I have a Bachelor's in Education with a specialisation in Natural Science, Botany and Zoology. I have 17 years of experience in teaching Science in CAPS and IEB curricula. I am patient and understanding in my approach to learning.

Life Sciences (Biology)

Grade 1 - Grade 12 NSC, CAPS, IEB

I have a Bachelor's in Education with a specialisation in Natural Science, Botany and Zoology. I have 17 years of experience in teaching Life Science in both CAPS and IEB curricula. I have a passion for my subject and I believe that Science should be fun and exciting to learn!

Afrikaans

Grade 1 - Grade 12 NSC, CAPS, IEB

I have a Bachelor's in Education. I have many years of Afrikaans teaching experience in both IEB and CAPS curricula. Afrikaans is my home language, therefore I understand the language and can help a student to the best of my ability to excel in it.

English

Grade 1 - Grade 12 NSC, CAPS, IEB

I have a Bachelor in Education and I have 4 years of teaching experience in the subject of English, I also have completed a TEFL course. I am confident in my abilities to assist learners in the subject matter.

Physical Science

Grade 1 - Grade 12 NSC, CAPS, IEB

I have a Bachelor's in Education with 17 years of teaching experience. I have taught both IEB and NSC Physical Science curricula. I am passionate about the subject.

Reviews from others

“She is amazing, attentive and caters for how the individual learns. She sees a child as a little person and tailors the teaching accordingly.”
- Sandy
“I could see from the first day I met with her that she knows what she is doing and she does it with love and compassion. She is patient ”
- Naledi
“She makes lessons interesting and helps me learn in a way I understand and makes lessons enjoyable and engaging.”
- Sumesh
“I'm happy with the improvement of my daughter's confidence in afrikaans and the results shows me the efforts Lorinda puts in assisting her. Their interactions during lessons surpasses all, She is really a good tutor. Her patience with ther learner is amazing. I'm impressed with her work. She possess quite outstanding tutoring skills and definitely demonstrate them well.”
- Lundi
“Taetum really looks forward to her lesson with Lorinda on a weekly basis. Lorinda is patient and knows how to communicate with Taetum. She really changed Taetum's attitude about how she sees Science. THANK YOU!!”
- Monica
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