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Leoui J

Tutor in Linden, Johannesburg • 30 years old

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8 RATINGS
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HOURS TUTORED
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Bio

I am a friendly, hardworking and passionate person. I think the world is an incredibly interesting place with many things to discover and I want to discover as much as I can- and share what I learn!

I have a wide range of interests, experience and knowledge to draw from. I aim to understand any field deeply myself so that I can tackle a topic from various angles to ensure that students understand thoroughly. I am creative and excellent at problem solving. I am good at finding exercises and ways to familiarise students and get them comfortable with the material.

Education

• 2012-2015 BMus at the University of Cape Town
• 2016-2017 MMus at the University of Cape Town
• 2017-2019 Postgraduate Performance Diploma at Indiana University, USA
• 2019 Level 5 TEFL Certificate

My Proudest
Achievements

• I was DUX scholar at my high school and in the top 10 students in my district. During my university studies I was consistently on the dean's list and was awarded with various academic prizes and scholarships, including the class medal. I completed Bachelor's degree with distinction.

Subjects

  • School Tutoring

Afrikaans

Grade 1 - Grade 12

I am a native Afrikaans speaker. I can help with any language and grammar issues. I also have a firm grasp on literature and poetry and will be able to assist with any issues students may have, as well as provide them with strategies for studying.

English

Grade 1 - Grade 12

I am bilingual and a native English speaker. I have training in teaching English and will be able to help with any language issues. I also have a particular strength for literature and poetry. My tertiary studies have all been in English medium.

German

Grade 1 - Grade 12

I took German both at school and university level where I was awarded the class medal. I also completed a Goethe Institute B1 certificate. I have excellent pronunciation and understanding of the grammar rules.

Art

Grade 1 - Grade 12

I am skilled as a visual artist have always been deeply interested in art history. I was accepted to study Fine Arts at WITS, but in the end, decided to study music instead. However, I would be able to provide both practical and academic assistance.

Art History

Grade 1 - Grade 12

I'm very knowledgeable in the field of art history and have a lot of experience in academic essay writing in the humanities.This was one of my favourite subjects at school. I would be able to help in both detailed and broader picture matters.

Physical Science

Grade 1 - Grade 12

I have a good understanding of the field and would be able to simplify and explain the subject area well, as well as provide students with strategies for handling certain type of questions.

Natural Science

Grade 1 - Grade 12

I have a good understanding of the field and would be able to simplify and explain the subject area well, as well as provide students with strategies for handling certain type of questions.

Physics

Grade 1 - Grade 12

I have a good understanding of the field and would be able to simplify and explain the subject area well, as well as provide students with strategies for handling certain type of questions.

Music Theory

Grade 1 - Grade 12

I have completed various postgraduate degrees in music performance and also completed two years of music theory classes at university level. This is in addition to my ABRSM exams, which I completed to a Gr.7 level.

  • Language Tutoring

Afrikaans

Beginner - Advanced

I am a native Afrikaans speaker. I can assist with any language or grammar issues. I would also be able to help with practicing conversation and other communicative skills.

English

Beginner - Advanced

I am bilingual and a native English speaker. I would especially be able to assist other Afrikaans speakers as I am familiar with typical pitfalls and know how to guide students through them. My tertiary studies have all been in English medium.

Conversational English

Beginner - Advanced

I am a native English speaker and can provide conversation practice of any level. I am experienced in various languages and will use this to aid my teaching. My tertiary studies have all been in English medium.

  • Music Tutoring

Music Theory

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

I have completed various postgraduate degrees in music performance and also completed two years of music theory classes at university level. This is in addition to my ABRSM exams, which I completed to a Gr.7 level.

Singing

Beginner (Grades 1 - 3) - Advanced (Grades 7 - 8)

I am a trained opera singer. I hold a BMus in Opera Performance and a MMus in Performance and Dissertation from UCT. I have just returned from the USA where I completed a post graduate performance diploma in opera singing.

Reviews from others

“Leoui is always on time, prepared, kind, pleasant, firm, gentle, patient, interesting, gets the best out of Lukhanyo and happy to get feedback and address him like a little human. we appreciate her presence in our home. ”

Nandi

“LeOui is such a positive and creative tutor and Yvonne gets along with her really well. These sessions have been very productive and worthwhile.”

Santie

“Daniel absolutely loves lessons with Leoui! She is an amazing toutor, methodical and also fun. Dan's Afrikaans mark improved. He is more confident in communicating on Afrikaans. There is no more struggle with doing Afrikaans home work! Thank you Leoui!”

Tanya

“My daughter's numeracy and science skills have developed considerably while under her guidance . Thank you for assisting my daughter to develop the skills and confidence her studies.”

Doreen

“She is patient and prepares in advance for lessons to ensure maximum value for my son. She is excellent!”

Makhosi

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