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Arienn L

Tutor in Meyerton, Gauteng

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As a bilingual Afrikaans and English speaker, I tutor both English Home Language and First Additional Language. I adapt my explanations to each learner’s level, making concepts clear, relatable, and easy to understand.

EnglishAfrikaansSociologyPsychologyBusiness Studies
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Pieter B

Tutor in Worcester, Western Cape

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I have taught various subjects over the course of 13 years. I'm a PGCE qualified teacher with degrees in Psychology and Theatre Science. I specialize in teaching Afrikaans, English, Life Orientation and Drama. The class average of my students always rank within the top 20 in the Western Cape.

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Anita P

Tutor in Plumstead, Cape Town

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Seasoned Learning Support Teacher with a proven ability to empower students of all abilities, creating inclusive, confidence-building environments where meaningful progress thrives.

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Nancy L

Tutor in Braamfontein, Johannesburg

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Challenges in English often extend beyond just communication, creating obstacles to broader academic success. I love helping students overcome these hurdles by strengthening foundational skills, boosting comprehension, and building lasting confidence.

EnglishMathematicsSocial ScienceNatural ScienceLife Sciences (Biology)Economic Management Science (EMS)
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Asenaye R

Tutor in Stellenbosch Central, Stellenbosch

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I’m a TEFL-qualified tutor with a focus on conversational fluency, grammar, and confidence-building. My lessons are practical, interactive, and tailored to each learner’s goals,ideal for improving speaking, writing, and everyday communication.

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Mondeka B

Tutor in Forest Village, Cape Town

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I have a strong background in English, with excellent reading, writing, and comprehension skills. I enjoy helping students improve their vocabulary, grammar, and confidence in using the language. I’m patient, friendly, and supportive, making learning engaging and clear.

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Kirsty F

Tutor in Kenilworth, Cape Town

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I am an extremely avid reader which has produced a love for writing and analysis. This was beneficial in a high school setting where I greatly enjoyed the material, my enthusiasm translates well into my tutoring. I now take Literature as an elective at the University of Cape Town.

EnglishHistoryArt HistoryLife Sciences (Biology)
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Amy S

Tutor in Claremont, Cape Town

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I placed first in English in Grade 12, earned a Silver Award in the 2024 English Olympiad, and won the Eastern Cape International Toastmasters Competition. I love analysing poetry and literature, guiding others in public speaking, and sharing tips to help learners excel in English at any level!

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Siyabonga M

Tutor in Potchefstroom, North West

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I personalise every lesson to suit the learner, turning challenging concepts into clear, practical understanding. I focus on boosting confidence, strengthening foundations, and guiding students toward lasting academic success.

ZuluEnglishGeographyAccountingMathematicsMicroeconomicsPhysical ScienceFinancial ReportingLife Sciences (Biology)Introduction to Actuarial Science
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Grace M

Tutor in Hatfield, Pretoria

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As a dedicated English tutor, I offer tutoring up to Grade 12. I achieved a 79% IEB average and focus on strengthening comprehension, writing, and communication skills while building academic confidence through clear guidance and support.

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