Penny d
Tutor in Bulwer, Berea • 66 years old
Bio
Understanding and patient mature woman who is passionate about learning, teaching and helping others to achieve their potential.
I’m the go-to person for my friends and family when they need advice. I relate to all ages and cultures. Seeing people succeed excites me.
Education
• BA in English & Psychology from Unisa, passed with Distinction in 2013
• Worked in Retail for 28 years in a variety of roles. Managed departments, worked in project teams.
My Proudest
Achievements
• 1. Studied for my degree in English & Psychology in my 50s while holding down a job and raising 4 children as a single mother.
• 2. Swam Midmar Mile at the age of 51.
• 3. Hiked Rhino Peak, highest peak in SA at the age of 40
Subjects
- University Tutoring
Psychology
My BA degree in Psychology which I passed with distinction included practical elements. I have also been a coach and mentor in a business environment where I drew on the theoretical knowledge gleaned from my degree.
English Literature
I work in business with many years of experience in training / mentoring. My passion is English literature. One of my strengths is essay writing as evidenced by achieving 80+ for my essays from 1st to 3rd year. These skills combine well.
Location
Penny will travel up to 20km from Bulwer, Berea, KwaZulu-Natal to you.
Approximate location and area of coverage.
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