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Mpumelelo M

31 years old

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Bio

I never give up on learners. I enjoy seeing others develop and prosper academically and beyond it.

I do things out of love and passion. I have learners I tutored in 2017 as first years who still to this today contact me for help, be it with school or even regarding job interviews.

Education

• 2014 -2016: BA degree in community development.
• 2017-2019: Masters in development studies.
• 2019: TEFL 120 hour certificate.
• 2020: Work in China.

My Proudest
Achievements

• Producing graduates as a tutor.
• Once presented at an international level conference; I was the youngest presenter of my short paper.
• I achieved full colours in high school sports and was also the captain of the most decorated team in school history, my name is still on the school walls.

Subjects

  • Language Tutoring

TEFL

Beginner - Advanced

I have a master's degree, BA degree with level 2 English studies, 120-hour TEFL and TKT young learners certificate. I have 3 years of teaching experience in China and 3 years of university tutoring at UKZN for modules such as tourism and development. I also have writing and editing experience.

  • School Tutoring

Arts & Culture

Grade 1 - Grade 9 NSC

I am patient and understanding in my approach to learning, and believe this is key to helping students overcome their challenges in the subject matter. I have a BA degree from UKZN in tourism.

Human and Social Sciences

Grade 1 - Grade 9 NSC

I have 3 years of university experience in tutoring in the school of social sciences. I have a master's degree in development studies and a BA degree in Community development with sociology and geography modules. I have over 2 years of experience teaching in China.

Zulu

Grade 1 - Grade 12 NSC

I achieved a very high distinction in high school for the subject. I understand the language expertly, and I am able to explain literature done in the subject which are generally the most challenging to learners.

Tourism

Grade 1 - Grade 12 NSC

I have experience in exam marking, tutorial marking and also being a leading tutor for the department. Your child will be in very good hands with me! I have 3 years of tutoring experience for culture and heritage tourism with 1st-year students at a university level.

Development Studies

Grade 1 - Grade 12 NSC

I have experience tutoring development modules for first and second-year students. Some core themes involved, global institutions, local economic development, and community development. I have a Master's degree in development studies. Your child will be in very good hands with me.

  • University Tutoring

Research

First Year - Fourth Year Masters research dissertation and also did Research methods module at masters level

I have a good understanding of Research and am excellent at problem-solving. I would love to assist other learners to gain more insight into the subject matter and build on their confidence in approaching the subject!

Reviews from others

“Mpumelelo is very professional and a big help to Peyton ”
- Candice
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