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Shirlene H

54 years old

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I am passionate about teaching and seeing my students grow to their full potential. Using a variety of methods and providing individual attention is how I love to teach.

I see each pupil as an individual with untapped strengths. Building confidence and a positive rapport is a priority for me. Everyone has the ability to be a success.

Education

• 1988-1992: Higher Diploma in Education (Pretoria College of Education)
• 2000-2010: BA (UNISA)
• 2021-2022: TEFL Advanced Diploma
• 30 years teaching experience, in the class and privately

My Proudest
Achievements

• Being a mom to my own three children and being part of their lives through Homeschooling.
• Building a music school up from scratch, teaching flute, piano, clarinet, guitar and saxophone.
• Achieving my teaching Diploma and BA degree (UNISA).

Subjects

  • School Tutoring

English

Grade 1 - Grade 12 IEB, NSC

I have done extra tutoring for High School English (IEB, NSC) and UNISA students. I have a Bachelor's degree in Education, English, Geography and Music. I am passionate about English and assisting students with their academic journey.

Afrikaans

Grade 1 - Grade 12 IEB, NSC

I speak Afrikaans fluently, on the standard of my Home Language. I have been tutoring Afrikaans as 1st additional language to High School children for five years. I would love to help students succeed with this language.

Geography

Grade 1 - Grade 9

I have been tutoring Geography to High School Students for five years and sub-majored in geography in my teaching diploma. I aim to help students understand the content clearly and feel confident in their abilities.

Mathematics

Grade 1 - Grade 8

I have tutored maths privately and taught maths in school settings. I am confident with the CAPS curriculum. I would love to assist learners with Mathematics and build a solid foundation in this subject.

History

Grade 1 - Grade 9

I am passionate about teaching, and I enjoy helping learners succeed. I create engaging lessons and ensure students have a strong foundation of knowledge.

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