Bio
I am a passionate scientist with very strong communication and teaching skills. I studied Science and Human Biology for eight years, but I am also proficient in both languages and Mathematics.
I have been tutoring, teaching and lecturing at both a school and university level for over ten years. I have worked with a wide variety of subjects and pupils, and I am able to adapt to each student's specific needs.
Education
• I completed my BSc in Human Life Sciences with Psychology at Stellenbosch University, whereafter I pursued my Honours and Masters degrees in Human Physiology, as well as a degree in Nutrition.
My Proudest
Achievements
• I was the youngest person in my department to lecture and co-ordinate a university subject module.
• I received the departmental prize for the best thesis at UCT (93%).
• I was invited to be part of the Golden Key International Honour Society for academic excellence in my second year at university.
Subjects
- School Tutoring
Mathematics
Grade 1 - Grade 10 NSCI have been tutoring Mathematics since I matriculated in 2012. I have extensive experience in different communication and learning styles to individualise my teaching approach.
English
Grade 1 - Grade 12 NSC (Home Language)I have been tutoring English since I matriculated in 2012. I have extensive experience in different communication and learning styles to individualise my teaching approach. I particularly enjoyed teaching English literature, grammar and rules of language, as well as creative writing.
Afrikaans
Grade 1 - Grade 12 NSC (Home Language)I have been tutoring Afrikaans since I matriculated in 2012. I focused predominantly on teaching Afrikaans to English-speaking pupils, up to Grade 12 level.
Life Sciences (Biology)
Grade 1 - Grade 12 NSCI studied Human Biology for eight years and I am incredibly passionate about this subject. I am able to improve pupils' conceptual understanding of the subject and help them navigate through their specific curriculum.
Natural Science
Grade 1 - Grade 9 NSCI am a passionate scientist who loves communicating the essential foundations that are laid in Grades 8 and 9. I am properly equipped to teach and tutor Natural Sciences to these learners.
Art
Grade 1 - Grade 12 NSCAs Visual Art was the highest mark I achieved in Matric, I am proficient in both art theoretical and practical components, and know that I can bring value to learners seeking assistance in this subject.
- Language Tutoring
English
Beginner NSC (Home Language)I have very strong linguistic skills - both in speaking and writing. I can assist any non-native English speaker in improving both their language use and proficiency.
Afrikaans
Beginner - Intermediate NSC (Home Language)I am fluent in both English and Afrikaans and can assist any non-native Afrikaans speaker in improving their language proficiency.
- University Tutoring
Biology
First Year Biology 124I have a strong passion for Biology – especially Human Biology – after studying it for many years at university. I know I can help learners seeking to improve their understanding of first-year university Biology.
Physiology
First Year - Third Year Physiology 314, 334, 364Of all my university subjects, Physiology was the subject I was most passionate about. I absolutely love explaining how biological systems work and have even been invited to lecture at Stellenbosch because of this passion for teaching Physiology.
Psychology
First Year - Third Year Psychology 314, 324, 348During my third year, I received distinctions for all four of my Psychology modules. I know I can assist anyone seeking to improve their understanding of Psychology and improve their marks.
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