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Palesa R

24 years old

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Bio

My ability to adapt and creatively solve problems will be a useful tool in tailoring every lesson to ensure your child's success. I am eager to assist in shaping the young minds of our future leaders.

I am patient and intent on understanding how each child's mind works in order to find the most effective ways to help them learn. I believe that establishing a good tutor and tutee rapport will create a safer and more comfortable learning environment for your child.

Education

• Wits Language School - TEFL certification (06/02/2023 - 03/03/2023)
• University of the Witwatersrand - BA majoring in Psychology and Anthropology (2019 - 2022)
• Redhill High School (01/2014 - 12/2018)

My Proudest
Achievements

• Directed and participated in the winning house for my high school interhouse music competition.
• Graduated from Wits with an undergraduate degree in the Bachelor of Arts, majoring in Psychology and Anthropology. Class of 2022.
• Selected as top 15% in my class for 2019, 2020, and 2022.

Subjects

  • School Tutoring

Mathematics Literacy

Grade 1 - Grade 12 IEB

While taking Mathematic Literacy, I developed the skills of logical thinking, and mathematic skills such as statistics and managing personal finances. These skills, I found, were crucial in everyday living as a functional adult, as well as in statistical research for my current degree.

English

Grade 1 - Grade 11 IEB

Taking English has developed my creative abilities to interpret poetry and text comprehensively, while finding my own academic voice. I excelled in creative writing and have extensive essay writing experience throughout my current majors in Psychology and Anthropology.

History

Grade 1 - Grade 10 IEB

I am a good history tutor because I understand the importance of breaking down history to better understand the present. I have extensive experience with historical content due to studying anthropology at university, and I can help your child improve their discursive essay writing skills.

Zulu

Grade 1 - Grade 10 IEB

Having me as an isiZulu tutor would be beneficial because I have studied the language in high school and University, and have taken an African Linguistics course at University as well. I can help your child become more confident in their grammar, communication, and presentational skills in isiZulu.

Business Studies

Grade 1 - Grade 10 IEB

I am a good Business Studies tutor because I can help your child understand the concepts and factors included in different types of businesses and environments. I will help them to apply these concepts in their essay writing, creative problem solving, and analysis skills.

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