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Bio
I am a very bubbly, caring, friendly and helpful person. I am currently doing my Masters degree in Neuropsychology.
I am always friendly and work well with others. I am a mother and thus very patient. I care deeply about other people and will do my very best to help them achieve their goals. My interest lies within the field of neuroscience, and therefore I am keen to gain experience by working with anyone with a neurological, cognitive or any related learning impairment/s.
Education
• BA Languages and Literature (NWU) - First year modules
• BA Applied Psychology (UNISA) - Degree completed
• BA Hons Applied Psychology (UNISA) - Degree completed
• MA Psychology (UNISA) - In progress
My Proudest
Achievements
• 1. Academically, I was in the top 5 in Gauteng North region in Grade 12.
• 2. Getting accepted into the Masters degree program.
• 3. Being a mom
Subjects
- School Tutoring
Afrikaans
Grade 1 - Grade 12 NSCAfrikaans is my home language. I had Afrikaans as home language up to grade 12 with a distinction. I received the best marks in my district for Afrikaans.
English
Grade 1 - Grade 12 AnyI had English as home language up to grade 12. I also completed English 1st year on university level. I won the prize for best academic performance in English in grade 11 and 12.
Mathematics Literacy
Grade 1 - Grade 12 NSCI received a mark of 93% in Mathematics Literacy in grade 12. I received the best marks in my district for Mathematics Literacy.
Life Orientation
Grade 1 - Grade 12 NSCI received a distinction for Life Orientation in grade 12. I also hold an Honors degree in Psychology.
Life Sciences (Biology)
Grade 1 - Grade 12 NSCI received a distinction for Life Sciences in grade 12. I had cognitive neuroscience up to honours level. I am currently in the process of completing my masters degree in neuropsychology.
Social Science
Grade 1 - Grade 12 AnyI hold a BA Hons (Health Sciences and Social Sciences). I had sociology up to 3rd year university level.
Physical Science
Grade 1 - Grade 12 NSCI passed Physical Science at Grade 12 level. I can teach Physical Science up to Grade 10.
Art History
Grade 1 - Grade 12 University moduleI had Art History as an additional module on first year level. I have a love for art. I can help students with tasks and exam preparation.
Exam Preparation
Grade 1 - Grade 12 NSC, OtherI wrote exams up to Honors level. I studied through UNISA and had to learn how to plan and manage studies. I can help students with planning and give them advise on how to better prepare for exams
Homework
Grade 1 - Grade 12 NSCI had various subjects up to grade 12. I also hold a BA degree with various modules. I am a mother who is very patient and can help students with their homework.
Mathematics
Grade 1 - Grade 10I achieved 93% for Maths literacy at Matric level and feel competent and confident in my ability to assist others in their understanding of the subject.
Natural Science
Grade 1 - Grade 9I received a distinction for Life Sciences in grade 12. I had cognitive neuroscience up to honours level. I am currently in the process of completing my masters degree in neuropsychology.
- Language Tutoring
Afrikaans
Beginner - AdvancedAfrikaans is my home language, I am also proficient in English can am able to translate at an advanced level.
- University Tutoring
Psychology
First Year - Postgrad Any modules up to honors levelI hold an honors degree in applied psychology with good marks throughout my studies. I completed my proposal module at masters level and am currently in the process of completing my dissertation.
- Adhoc Tutoring
Lifestyle
Beginner - IntroductoryI have an honors degree in Psychology and can assist with life coaching and lifestyle planning.
Cooking
Beginner - IntroductoryI have been cooking and baking my entire life. I had Hospitality Studies up to Grade 12. I bake part time from home. I can teach cooking and baking techniques and tricks of the trade.
Location
Melissa will travel up to 20km from Cullinan, Gauteng to you.
Approximate location and area of coverage.
Reviews from others
“Melissa has a very special way of tutoring and found a special way to connect with Jean considering all his challenges that he has to deal with!-She always goes out of her way to make things easier and more interesting for him and keep him motivated and passionate about the subject.-He also seems to be improving slowly but surely!-She really is exceptional -not only as tutor, but also because of the kind of person she is!”- Marie Antoinette
“She teaches the children calmy and manages to motivate them to work hard! ”- Tshisikhawe
“Melissa has taken the initiative to assist Luay in the Montessori manner, which is admirable.”- Anisa
“Melissa, was always well prepared.”- Lyverne
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