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Alexa B

Tutor in University Estate, Cape Town • 32 years old

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Bio

Hi there! I am a passionate clinical psychology masters student who has previous experience in tutoring and aupairing. I'm creative and hard working but also friendly and approachable.

I am understanding of the pressures involved with studying and my current clinical training means that I am attuned to each individual's needs and capacity. I learn visually but also through breaking down large amounts of info into sizeable points in order to make a concept understandable.

Education

• 2011-2013 BA Psych and English
• 2015 Psych Hons
• 2018 Clinical Psych Masters until present

My Proudest
Achievements

• I achieved 5 Distinctions in matric, and an undergrad academic scholarship at Stellenbosch Uni. I also completed a certificate programme in music with my main instrument as the harp.

Subjects

  • School Tutoring

English

Grade 1 - Grade 12 NSC

I have a degree in English Studies from Stellenbosch. I also aupaired and tutored 2 family's children and helped them with their English, grades 3, and 5.

Art

Grade 1 - Grade 12 NSC

My highest qualification in art is grade 12 but I achieved high marks and was able to maintain a consistent work ethic when developing my source books. I would be able to facilitate the creative process and help with technique

Art History

Grade 1 - Grade 12 NSC

I took Art history until 2nd year university and achieved high marks during high school. I enjoy the theory and history behind different art movements. Therefore I would be able to guide your child through learning the history of art.

Life Sciences (Biology)

Grade 1 - Grade 12 NSC

I can visually teach biology with the use of drawn diagrams, which helped me to prepare for tests and exams. Biology was one of my subjects in matric.

History

Grade 1 - Grade 12 NSC

I have 2nd year university level experience in history. I am able to produce factual and argumentative essays. I developed a few strategies with which to simplify and make the subject easy to achieve good marks.

  • University Tutoring

Psychology

First Year - Third Year UCT, Stellenbosch and University of Pretoria

78% Undergrad Psych, 72 % for Hons thesis, Completing my masters in Clin Psych. Can assist with undergrad (community, child psych etc). Can also give insight into pursuing a career in Clinical Psych as it is quite a process.

English Literature

First Year - Third Year Stellenbosch Uni

I have a degree in English, with an additional 2 years of applied English Studies. Therefore I am well versed in the application of the language and poetry/ novels

Location

Alexa will travel up to 10km from University Estate, Cape Town, Western Cape to you.

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