Bio
I am passionate about teaching and helping learners to understand difficult concepts. I like reading, being creative and listening to music.
I am understanding, and patient and enjoy answering questions as needed to help your childs knowledge grow. I have access to many past papers and tailor lesson to the needs of your child.I have specialised knowledge of teaching grades 4 to 9. I provide constructive feedback, highlighting the good aspects and showing room for improvement thereby keeping a record for parents to see progress.
Education
• Grade 000 - Grade 12: Maris Stella School
• 2016 - 2020: Interning at Maris Stella
• 2016 - 2023: Completed my teaching degree at UNISA
• 2022- 2023: Taught English FAL for The Really Great Teacher Company.
My Proudest
Achievements
• I graduated high school with 68 % and above marks in all subjects.
• I was awarded a selective SAMSTIP bursary to study teaching while interning part-time at Maris Stella School.
• I have achieved my Bachelor's degree in teaching. I also possess a TEFL level certificate.
Subjects
- School Tutoring
Mathematics Literacy
Grade 1 - Grade 12 NSC, CAPS, IEBI achieved 89% for Mathematical Literacy in Grade 12, demonstrating a strong understanding and knowledge of the subject. I have also taught Mathematical Literacy with great success, helping learners grasp key concepts and improve their performance.
Natural Science
Grade 1 - Grade 9 NSC, CAPS, IEB, CambridgeI have a deep passion for Natural Science, which drives me to create engaging and interactive lessons for my students. I allow the learner to discover concepts again with patience and creativity.
English
Grade 1 - Grade 12 NSC, CAPS, IEB (FAL), CambridgeI excelled in high school English, with strong reading and comprehension skills, enabling me to effectively guide learners through comprehension techniques and other aspects of the subject. I have also taught English as a FAL.
Life Sciences (Biology)
Grade 1 - Grade 10 NSC, CAPS, IEBI have a genuine passion for Life Sciences, which is why I chose to study the subject up to Grade 12. I strive to make my lessons engaging, interactive, and tailored to each learner's needs. My goal is to spark curiosity and build confidence in every student I teach.
Geography
Grade 1 - Grade 11 NSC, CAPS, IEBI love the subject find the subject interesting and can make it a fun, interactive lesson for learners. I am familiar with the IEB syllabus having experienced it first hand as well as keeping up-to-date with the requirements needed.
Afrikaans
Grade 1 - Grade 9 NSC, IEBI achieved a distinction for Afrikaans in Matric. I am also a qualified educator and have done Afrikaans at University level.
Mathematics
Grade 1 - Grade 9 NSC, IEB, CambridgeI am a qualified teacher with the skills and experience to support students in understanding and excelling in mathematics. My background in education has equipped me with effective teaching strategies, patience, and the ability to explain complex concepts in a clear and approachable way.
Economic Management Science (EMS)
Grade 1 - Grade 9 NSC, IEBI am a qualified teacher who brings a patient and empathetic approach to EMS tutoring. I aim to create a supportive learning environment where students feel confident to ask questions and engage with the subject.
- University Tutoring
Afrikaans
First Year Afk1501I took Afrikaans throughout school and after in university to first year level. I thoroughly love the subject and listen to Afrikaans music often. I have a large vocabulary and enjoy tackling a problem together.
- Language Tutoring
English
Beginner - AdvancedI have over a year of experience teaching English as a First Additional Language online to Polish students. During this time, I developed engaging lesson plans tailored to individual learning needs, fostered strong communication skills, and helped students build confidence in using English.
Reviews from others
“Christine has been very helpful, I like that she identifies trouble areas and let me know which helps a lot because it gives me an idea on where to focus.My daughter’s interest in reading also improved after the games she introduced ,really grateful for her.”- Andile
“I think Christine is best teacher as I was also listening to the way she was explaining and encouraging my son. I will definitely refer my friends ”- Nelly
“Tshiamo achieved 29/30 in class assessment last week, she is very happy! Thanks to Christine”- Japhta
“She is amazing patient and Zion loved his classes ”- Joanna
“Excellent and attentive feedback. She is clearly extremely competent and knowledgeable. ”- Colin
“My child actually looks forward to the extra Afrikaans lessons.... Which is such a plus. Christine is enthusiastic and very creative in her lesson planning. Thank you ”- Zarina
“Christine thank you for your patience and guidance during your tutoring sessions with Leah, it is deeply appreciated”- Carlene
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