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Bio
I am a seasoned educator with extensive experience teaching from school to university levels. My passion is empowering learners and fostering growth by creating impactful educational experiences.
The acquisition and exchange of knowledge is a continuous source of my personal accomplishments. My educational psychology background and excellent communication skills have allowed me to teach students of all ages from around the world successfully. My ability to adapt to different situations and remain patient and resourceful ensures I effectively support and empower those seeking assistance.
Education
• 2020: Bachelor of Social Sciences(University of KwaZulu-Natal)
• 2021: Bachelor of Social Sciences Honours(University of KwaZulu-Natal)
• 2024: Master of Educational Psychology(University of South Africa)
My Proudest
Achievements
• Admitted to the Master’s program following the achievement of 10 distinctions.
• Awarded the UKZN PG Scholarship award in recognition of excellent academic performance.
• Joined the Golden Key International Honours Society for academic excellence, and placed in the top 15% at my university.
Subjects
English
Grade 1 - Grade 12 NSC, CAPS, IEB (HL)I obtained a distinction in Matric, and a merit award for English at university. I have experience teaching English to students of all ages worldwide. I am confident in my ability to help students excel in the subject and achieve excellent results. To excel, or not to excel? That is the question!
Afrikaans
Grade 1 - Grade 10 NSC, CAPS, IEB (FAL)Afrikaans is my second language and I can speak it fluently. I have experience teaching the Cambridge, IEB and CAPS syllabi. I would like to help students in adopting the correct approach for this subject so that they can excel in Afrikaans.
Geography
Grade 1 - Grade 10 NSC, CAPS, IEBGeography came naturally to me in high school and I have enjoyed teaching it to other students and helping them excel. I would love to help students who aren’t comfortable with Geography and mapwork to no longer be intimidated by it but rather help them feel confident to approach the subject!
Life Sciences (Biology)
Grade 1 - Grade 10 NSC, CAPS, IEBAfter self-studying most of the work in depth and excelling in the subject, I would like to use my knowledge to help others who struggle with BIOLOGY to excel!
Life Orientation
Grade 1 - Grade 12 NSC, CAPS, IEBLife orientation has always been a great interest, leading me to study psychology at university. I would like to help others develop a comprehensive knowledge of the core concepts and a passion for the subject.
Human and Social Sciences
Grade 1 - Grade 9 NSC, CAPS, IEBI would like to help students in adopting the correct approach for this subject, so that they become comfortable with and able to excel in human and social sciences.
Natural Science
Grade 1 - Grade 9 NSC, CAPS, IEBI have always been fascinated by science, which led me to learn biology and physical science until I completed school. My university thesis was also science related. I would like to help others to develop a comprehensive knowledge of the core concepts and a passion for the subject.
Psychology
Grade 1 - Grade 12 NSC, CAPS, IEB, UniversityI am a Master's student with a strong academic background in psychology, having earned an A aggregate. My passion for the subject, combined with my dedication to helping students succeed, makes me well-suited to provide effective and engaging support.
Psychology
First Year - Postgrad PsychologyI am a Master's student with a strong academic background in psychology, having earned an A aggregate. My passion for the subject, combined with my dedication to helping students succeed, makes me well-suited to provide effective and engaging support.
English
First Year - Third Year ENGL305P2I obtained a distinction in Matric and a merit award for the highest percentage in my English class at university. I am confident in my ability to help students excel in the subject and achieve excellent results. To excel, or not to excel? That is the question!
Conversational English
BeginnerI obtained a distinction in Matric, and a merit award for the highest percentage in my English class at university. I have experience teaching English to students of all ages worldwide. To excel, or not to excel? That is the question!
English
Beginner - AdvancedI obtained a distinction in Matric, and a merit award for English at university. I have experience teaching English to students of all ages worldwide. I am confident in my ability to help students excel in the subject and achieve excellent results. To excel, or not to excel? That is the question!
Afrikaans
BeginnerAfrikaans is my second language, and I can speak it fluently. I hope to help both non-Afrikaans speakers and Afrikaans speakers master and appreciate the language.
IELTS
Beginner - AdvancedI am an experienced and qualified ESL instructor, specializing in beginner to advanced levels, including IELTS and Business English. I have successfully helped students worldwide reach their targets and pass their exams by tailoring lessons to meet their individual needs.
Location
Leah will travel up to 5km from Northdale, Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal to you.
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Reviews from others
“Leah has been an excellent teacher. I really enjoyed her classes. She is knowledgeable and willing to pass the information to someone else. I can recommend her to anyone. ”- Thobile
“Gugulethu is always looking forward to her lessons.I have also noted an improvement on Gugulethu on her understanding especially when reading text.”- Phakamile
“She’s guides me to the right answer and let’s me work my brain which really helps :) ”- Lelani
“Excellent tutor!”- Vongai
“She is excellent in teaching her student, she is also patient”- Prince
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