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Sarah O

Tutor in Rondebosch, Cape Town • 25 years old

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Bio

I am a calm, composed and detail-focused person. I have a quiet yet friendly disposition and thoroughly enjoy talking to others and helping where I can.

I have a distinct capacity for patience for learners who may be struggling in a certain school subject as I understand the difficulties and challenges of school life. I am passionate about helping where I can and imparting what knowledge I possess in order to make a student's journey that little bit easier, and more enjoyable.

Education

• 2004 - 2012: Herschel Girls' Preparatory School
• 2013 - 2017: Herschel Girls' Senior School
• 2018: TQUK Level 5 Certification (168 Hour Course)
• 2019 - Present: 3 Year BA at the University of Cape Town

My Proudest
Achievements

• I pride myself in the 4 distinctions I achieved in the NSC Examinations. I also pride myself on my growing independence and development as a person, as well as my moral fortitude and balanced approach to life.

Subjects

  • School Tutoring

English

Grade 1 - Grade 12

I am exceptionally proficient in English Grammar as well as creative writing and teaching English literature. I studied Advanced Programme English in my Grade 11 and 12 years, and enjoyed it thoroughly. I have completed my TQUK Level 5 Certification.

Afrikaans

Grade 1 - Grade 12

I possess a thorough understanding of the Afrikaans language and its pronunciation and excel at studying and teaching literature as well as Grammar.

History

Grade 1 - Grade 12

History is one of my passions and I am especially capable of teaching the theory aspect of it as well as how to compose an academic essay, answer source based questions and interpret historical sources.

Life Sciences (Biology)

Grade 1 - Grade 12

Life Sciences is one of my passions and I am very capable when it comes to explaining biological theory and processes. I am also exceptional at writing biological essay type questions which will be asked in final examinations.

Life Orientation

Grade 1 - Grade 12

I can guide students through the necessary information required for Life Orientation up until Matric and can provide insight into how to answer Life Orientation questions that will grant the student an advantage in assessments.

  • Language Tutoring

English

Beginner - Advanced

My skills include essay writing, proofreading, and literary analysis. I have studied Advanced Programme English for 2 years, and received my TQUK Level 5 Certification. I am also a third year English Major at UCT.

Location

Sarah will travel up to 10km from Rondebosch, Cape Town, Western Cape to you.

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Reviews from others

“Sarah shares a very similar personality to Jaden and that has really helped Jaden to understand her better. They worked so well together in fact after the very first lesson, Jaden said she is awesome. We are so grateful for her help.”

Anthea

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