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Bio
I am a qualified teacher with a passion for teaching and have the ability to connect individually making learning enjoyable I have experience guiding students through complex material and preparations
I have a jovial personality that puts students at ease. I understand struggles and can guide students through them. I have expertise in analyzing information needed for exam writing skills. I am a good listener and can generate innovative methods to learn and remember new concepts.
Education
• Full time qualified teacher, B.Ed in Geography and Science
• Honors degree in Environmental science.
• 5 years teaching Geography in South Africa
• 7 years teaching Geography and History in UAE.
My Proudest
Achievements
• Feedback from past students sharing the value of my teaching in their lives beyond school.
• My ability to generate interest into subjects that normally are seen as boring or hard to learn.
• Gaining the respect and admiration of my superiors and colleges with whom I have worked with professionally.
Subjects
Geography
Grade 1 - Grade 12 NSCExperienced Geography teacher with over a decade in education, including Head of Geography role. Skilled in making complex topics accessible, fostering curiosity, and encouraging critical thinking. Passionate about helping students connect geography to real-world issues. B.Ed. in Geography + Honors
Human and Social Sciences
Grade 1 - Grade 12 NSCExperienced Social Sciences teacher with a strong background in teaching World History, Geography, and Social Studies. Skilled in engaging students through interactive lessons, fostering critical thinking, and connecting curriculum to real-world contexts to deepen understanding and curiosity.
Social Science
Grade 1 - Grade 12 NSCExperienced Social Sciences teacher with a strong background in teaching World History, Geography, and Social Studies. Skilled in engaging students through interactive lessons, fostering critical thinking, and connecting curriculum to real-world contexts to deepen understanding and curiosity.
Physical Science
Grade 1 - Grade 9 NSCExperienced Physical Sciences teacher with a solid background in Physics and Chemistry for Grade 8-9 students. Focused on hands-on learning and real-world applications, I engage students through interactive lessons that spark curiosity and foster a deeper understanding of scientific concepts.
Natural Science
Grade 1 - Grade 9 NSCExperienced Natural Sciences teacher with a solid background in Physics and Chemistry for Grade 8-9 students. Focused on hands-on learning and real-world applications, I engage students through interactive lessons that spark curiosity and foster a deeper understanding of scientific concepts.
Homework
Grade 1 - Grade 12 NSCSkilled in providing personalized homework assistance, helping students understand complex concepts, stay organized, and improve study habits. Patient and supportive, I ensure students build confidence and grasp material thoroughly, making homework time more productive and less stressful.
History
Grade 1 - Grade 12 Pearson, EdexcelExperienced History teacher with a focus on engaging students in critical thinking and connecting historical events to current issues. Skilled in creating interactive lessons that make history relevant and memorable. Passionate about fostering a deep understanding of world history.
Geography
First Year - Postgrad GGFSExpert Geography teacher with over a decade in education, including Head of Geography role. Skilled in making complex topics accessible, fostering curiosity, and encouraging critical thinking. Honors degree in Environmental Science. B.Sc. Geography
English
Beginner - AdvancedExperienced tutor with over a decade in teaching Social Studies in English, specializing in personalized, engaging learning. Former Head of Geography, skilled in building English comprehension through interactive lessons. Passionate about helping students reach their full potential
Afrikaans
Beginner - IntermediateAfrikaans native speaker, with experience teaching the language through specialized subjects. Strong communication skills allow me to effectively engage and support students in their language acquisition, fostering a positive learning environment while promoting an appreciation for Afrikaans.
Location
Devan will travel up to 15km from Burgundy Estate, Cape Town, Western Cape to you.
Approximate location and area of coverage.
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