Profile picture of Christine J

Christine J

Request Christine
Background Check
chip background star 4.9
56 RATINGS
chip background 649
HOURS TUTORED

Can tutor online

Bio

I am passionate about teaching, guiding learners to grasp challenging concepts with ease. I enjoy reading, expressing creativity, and immersing myself in music for inspiration.

I am an understanding and patient tutor who enjoys answering questions to help your child’s knowledge flourish. With access to numerous past papers, I tailor lessons to each child’s needs. I specialize in teaching Grades 4 to 9, provide constructive feedback, highlight strengths, identify areas for improvement, and maintain detailed progress records for parents.

Education

• Intern Teacher at Maris Stella
• Completed my teaching degree at UNISA.
• Taught English FAL for The Really Great Teacher Company.
• Over 600 tutoring hours with Teach Me 2

My Proudest
Achievements

• I was honuored with a selective SAMSTIP bursary to pursue teaching while interning part-time at Maris Stella School. I hold a Bachelor’s degree in Teaching, a TEFL certificate, and have amassed over 300 hours of hands-on tutoring experience.

Subjects

  • School Tutoring

Mathematics Literacy

Grade 1 - Grade 12 CAPS, IEB & CAMBRIDGE

I achieved a distinction in Mathematical Literacy in Grade 12, showcasing strong knowledge and understanding. Since then, I have successfully taught the subject, guiding learners to grasp key concepts, build confidence, and significantly improve their performance.

Natural Science

Grade 1 - Grade 9 CAPS, IEB & CAMBRIDGE

I 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 CAPS, IEB & CAMBRIDGE

I excelled in high school English, developing strong reading and comprehension skills that allow me to guide learners with clarity and confidence. I also bring experience teaching English as a First Additional Language, helping students master key skills with ease.

Life Sciences (Biology)

Grade 1 - Grade 10 CAPS, IEB & CAMBRIDGE

I have a genuine passion for Life Sciences and am dedicated to making every lesson engaging, interactive, and personalized. My mission is to ignite curiosity, inspire a love for learning, and build lasting confidence in every student I have the privilege to teach.

Geography

Grade 1 - Grade 11 CAPS, IEB & CAMBRIDGE

I love Geography and find the subject endlessly fascinating. I create fun, interactive lessons that keep learners engaged. I’m familiar with the IEB syllabus from firsthand experience and stay up to date with the requirements of other syllabi as well.

Afrikaans

Grade 1 - Grade 9 CAPS, IEB & CAMBRIDGE

I achieved a distinction for Afrikaans in Matric and continued to strengthen my skills by studying it at university level. As a qualified educator, I bring passion, depth, and strong language insight to every lesson I teach.

Mathematics

Grade 1 - Grade 9 CAPS, IEB & CAMBRIDGE

I am a qualified teacher with extensive experience and proven skills to help students excel in mathematics. My background equips me with effective strategies, patience, and the ability to make complex concepts clear, engaging, and approachable for every learner.

Economic Management Science (EMS)

Grade 1 - Grade 9 CAPS, IEB & CAMBRIDGE

I 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

I studied Afrikaans throughout school and into my first year at university, and my love for the language has only grown. I enjoy Afrikaans music, have a strong vocabulary, and love working through challenges with students in a supportive, engaging way.

  • Language Tutoring

English

Beginner - Advanced

I have over a year of experience teaching English as a First Additional Language online to Polish students and others. I created engaging, personalised lessons, strengthened their communication skills, and helped them grow confident in using English.

Reviews from others

caring, compassionate and makes herself available to assist.

— Sohana

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

Curly haired mother searching on her laptop and struggling to find tutors online

Looking for a tutor near you?

We know our tutors – we can search for you!

Click "Get a tutor" and we'll send matching tutors straight to your inbox. Plus only 40% of our tutor profiles are public – don't miss out on the other 60%

No obligation

No extra cost

Give your child their
confidence back.

You don't need to solve this problem alone!

Facebook Pixel