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Carlos D

Tutor in Douglasdale, Sandton • 36 years old

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Bio

I am an aspiring mathematician who has a focus on mathematics but bears an interest in all areas of learning. I'm great at understanding concepts and am very innovative.

I have distinctions in first-year university Pure Mathematics and first-year university Statistics. I have a very flexible schedule as I am temporarily pausing my studies until I have accrued the funds to continue my studies without financial issues. Anyone who knows me can attest that I am endlessly patient, impeccably polite and very friendly.

Education

• Unisa.
• I tutored for about two years and did a lot of tutoring during that time. I tutored privately/freelance and for various companies—both at students' homes and online.

My Proudest
Achievements

• Distinctions for all university 1st year Pure Mathematics courses.

• Distinctions for all university 1st-year Statistics courses

Subjects

  • School Tutoring

Mathematics

Grade 1 - Grade 12

I want to help students who aren’t comfortable with Mathematics to no longer be intimidated by it, but rather help them feel confident and ready to approach the subject! I achieved distinctions throughout for 1st year university Mathematics and Statistics. I have tutored Maths for about a year.

AP Maths

Grade 1 - Grade 12

After self-studying most of the work in depth and excelling in the subject, I would like use my knowledge to help others who struggle with AP Maths to excel as well! I achieved distinctions in first year university Pure Mathematics and first year university Pure Statistics.

Physical Science

Grade 1 - Grade 10

I find I am able to explain difficult concepts in a way people can understand, making their learning more enjoyable and successful. I have completed Physics in 1st Year University, so I am more than confident and competent.

Life Sciences (Biology)

Grade 1 - Grade 10

I will approach my lessons with patience and diligence, and provide support to the student in all aspects of the subject at hand from theory to practical application of subject. I have completed Biology 1st year at a university level.

English

Grade 1 - Grade 10

I am a self-motivated person who thoroughly enjoys the process of acquiring knowledge and then imparting it to others. English is my home language, and reading is a favorite pass-time of mine.

Geography

Grade 1 - Grade 10

I can help students develop summaries and effective learning strategies to optimize their performance in this subject. I thoroughly enjoyed this subjects in high school, and would love to share that passion.

History

Grade 1 - Grade 10

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.

Natural Science

Grade 1 - Grade 9

Biology 1st year completed. Chem 1 completed. Phys first semester completed. Distinctions in first-year university Pure Mathematics and first-year university Pure Statistics.

Social Science

Grade 1 - Grade 9

Above 70% for Matric History and Matric Geography.

Mathematics Literacy

Grade 1 - Grade 12

I have distinctions in first year university Pure Mathematics and Statistics and have tutored core Mathematics, Maths Literacy and AP Maths all a number of times.

Location

Carlos will travel up to 10km from Douglasdale, Sandton, Gauteng to you.

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Reviews from others

“Each lesson with Carlos is enlightening. I had difficulty understanding specific topics, and he made them easy to understand. By teaching me the basics not only am I aware of how to go about solving a problem but I can also understand the reasoning behind my calculations. His dedication to ensuring that I understand each question is admirable and his enthusiasm for maths can be quite contagious. I have thoroughly enjoyed each session with him and now look forward to practising the subject with confidence.”

Nicky

“Very engaging and simplified complex concepts ”

Mandiza

“Carlos ensures that I have a great understanding of what's being taught and goes above and beyond to explain some topics that I don't fully understand ”

Mally

“Carlos has been very patient and at the same time very encouraging. Carlos gave us plenty of assurance in his ability to tutor, his kindness and subject knowledge. Thank you Carlos. May you be also be successful in you pursuits and further education. ”

Pierre

“Carlos always went the extra mile with lessons. Thams for all your help Carlos. Chantel and Caitlin was postive about Mathematics and that was not the case before.”

Heidi

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