I am a graduate of the University of Pretoria. I studied English, Philosophy and Psychology.
I have been tutoring at previously disadvantaged schools and have tutored learners with learning disabilities.
• 2012-2014: BSc Human Physiology & Genetics (University of Cape Town)
• 2016-2018: BA English, Philosophy & Psychology(University of Pretoria)
• Straight A high school learner
• High school Swimming team Captain
• 98% for English Grammar and Language
English
I am passionate about language as a creative, academic and social tool. In my experience, good linguistic skills open a wide array of opportunities. I have exceptional essay writing skills as well as a firm knowledge of English grammar and language.
Mathematics
I have attained a Distinction for Mathematics in the NSC. I am well equipped with study material and study methods for the learner to pass with a good grade. I also have 6 years of experience in tutoring high school Mathematics.
Geography
I have a keen interest in the study and teaching of Geography. I have 6 years experience tutoring high school Geography. I am interested and knowledgeable in both theory and map work, having achieved a distinction in matric.
Afrikaans
Being bilingual, I am able to assist learners with the Afrikaans language both conversationally and academically. This also allows me to understand and recognise linguistic errors common to other bilingual learners.
Physical Science
I have ample experience in tutoring high school Physical Sciences. I recognise the need of some learners for individual attention. In my experience, individual attention allows one to meet learners at their level which greatly improves their grades.
Mathematics Literacy
I have passed Mathematics with Distinction in the NSC. In my experience, however, proper language skills are essential for Mathematics Literacy. Being linguistically and Mathematically inclined, I am able to offer unique tutorship for this subject.
Life Sciences (Biology)
I have obtained a distinction for Life Sciences in the NSC. I have also taken a course in Biology at UCT.
English
I have experience in intermediate English grammar and language tutoring and am have passed a course in English grammar at the University of Pretoria with Distinction.
Conversational English
I have done a course in teaching English as a foreign language and am studying both English literature and grammar at the University of Pretoria. Being bilingual, I am able to recognise common difficulties in acquiring an additional language.
Johan will travel up to 15km from Groenkloof, Pretoria, Gauteng to you.
Approximate location and area of coverage.
“Phiwe has developed a lot of confidence now lately which I was worried about. He is always looking forward to his lessons . The afrikaans teacher said he has notice that phiwe has a tuttor and advise to focus on reading loud and pronunciation and that i have notice Johan is busy wirh that. For now im fine with Phiwes progress. Thanks”
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