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Edmund R

Tutor in Claremont, Cape Town • 33 years old

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Bio

I am a Ph.D student at UCT in the department of Molecular and Cell Biology, and am a highly experienced teacher with ten years of teaching and tutoring experience. I am reliable and hardworking.

I have over ten years of teaching and tutoring experience, and have been involved in tutoring others since high school. I have won several awards for teaching, and am passionate about communicating my knowledge to others and helping students to achieve their individual goals and excel academically.

Education

• UCT:

• 2017 – present
• Registered for Ph.D

• 2015 – 2016
• Registered for M.Sc.

• 2014
• Graduated B.Sc (Hons) First Class in Molecular and Cell Biology.

• 2010 – 2013
• Graduated B.Sc with distinction.

My Proudest
Achievements

• Awarded the prestigious Harry Crossley research fellowship for my Ph.D studies at UCT. Graduating with a B.Sc(Hons) first class with 13 class medals, five prizes for academic achievement and the deans merit list for each year of study. Finished high school as Dux student.

Subjects

  • School Tutoring

Mathematics

Grade 1 - Grade 12

I passed Matric maths with 93% and passed additional mathematics (IEB). I passed first year maths (MAM1000W) in my first year at UCT. I also passed first year statistics (STA1000W), and am currently working on my Ph.D in molecular and cell biology.

Physical Science

Grade 1 - Grade 12

I passed Physical Sciences with a mark of 81% in matric. I passed first year chemistry (CEM1000W), and am currently working on my Ph.D in molecular and cell biology, so am experienced in physical sciences and chemistry at a high level.

Life Sciences (Biology)

Grade 1 - Grade 12

I am highly experienced in life sciences. I passed it with 92% in high school, I hold a B.Sc(Hons) in molecular and cell biology and am currently working on my Ph.D in the same field.

Latin

Grade 1 - Grade 12

I majored in Classical studies, which includes Greek and Latin languages and literature, and was awarded my degree with distinction.

English

Grade 1 - Grade 12

I have excellent knowledge of English grammar, and experience in teaching English to a wide variety of students. I achieved a high distinction in matric.

History

Grade 1 - Grade 12

I passed history in high school with 89%, and have experience in tutoring history to high school students.

  • Language Tutoring

English

Beginner - Advanced

I am a fluent English first language speaker with an excellent knowledge of English grammar, and experience in teaching English to a wide variety of students.

Latin

Beginner - Advanced

I majored in Classical studies, which includes Greek and Latin languages and literature, and was awarded my degree with distinction.

  • University Tutoring

Biochemistry

First Year - Third Year

I hold a B.Sc(Hons) first class in molecular and cell biology and am currently working on my Ph.D in the same field and a tutor for all MCB courses. I achieved several class medals, and was on the deans list throughout my undergraduate career.

Genetics

First Year - Third Year

I hold a B.Sc(Hons) first class in molecular and cell biology and am currently working on my Ph.D in the same field and a tutor for all MCB courses. I achieved several class medals, and was on the deans list throughout my undergraduate career.

  • Music Tutoring

Piano (Classical)

Beginner (Grades 1 - 3) - Intermediate (Grades 4 - 6)

I passed music in high school with 86%. I have also achieved grade 8 (Royal Schools) in piano, and have a solid background in music theory. I regularly perform in choral groups.

Location

Edmund will travel up to 10km from Claremont, Cape Town, Western Cape to you.

Approximate location and area of coverage.

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