Bio
I am a dedicated and passionate educator who genuinely cares about the growth of my students. I combine intelligence with commitment to create a supportive and effective learning environment.
I am actively involved in the preparation and delivery of lessons, as well as the assessment and reporting of student performance and progress to relevant stakeholders. I have a strong understanding of various curricula, including IEB, Cambridge, and CAPS, among others.
Education
• 2004-2009 - Bachelors Degree Honours in Industrial Engineering at National University of Science and Technology, Zimbabwe
My Proudest
Achievements
• Managed to raise a pass rate at Xilinxa Secondary from 0% to 60% for physical science
• Managed to motivate students to like,enjoy and pass science subjects
• Managed to help students who were getting 50s for them to get 80s in both maths and physical sciences.
Subjects
Mathematics
Grade 1 - Grade 12 NSC, IEB, CambridgeWith a strong background in Engineering and years of teaching experience, I have developed solid skills in numerical reasoning and mathematical modeling, particularly in Mathematics. I take pride in explaining complex concepts clearly and effectively.
Physical Science
Grade 1 - Grade 12 Cambridge, NSC, IEBAs a tutor, one of my most rewarding experiences was at Xilinxa Secondary School, where I helped improve the Physical Sciences pass rate from 0% to 60% by supporting learners who were struggling with key concepts. This experience reinforced my passion for teaching both Mathematics and Physics.
Mathematics Literacy
Grade 1 - Grade 12 NSC, IEB, CambridgeI achieved a distinction in Pure Mathematics at school, which provided me with a strong mathematical foundation. This background enables me to explain Mathematical Literacy concepts clearly and confidently.
Technology
Grade 1 - Grade 9 NSC, IEB, CambridgeAs an Engineer, I have a strong grasp of technological concepts and how they apply in real-world contexts. I am also an experienced tutor, able to break down complex ideas into simpler terms to support student understanding and academic growth.
Reviews from others
“Simbarashe is an excellent Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry tutor. He has walked the IEB matric road with our son, sharing his vast expertise, knowledge and guidance in a friendly and professional manner. The two had a lovely rapport and worked together so well. He is so much more than a tutor and we are very grateful to have had his guidance and help.We could not have asked for a better tutor!Thank you, sir! ”- Catherine
“Mr Simba is extremely patient, and always makes sure i understand before moving on. Furthermore Mr simba sends homework when i ask for it, and explains the questions i get wrong. Allowing me to learn new concepts”- Zachee
“Mr Zeka has alleviated our daughter's understanding of Mathematics as a subject. He has been extremely helpful in helping Kiana comprehend Mathematics as a whole. It has been a pleasure working with him.”- Violet
“He teaches and explains with patience. He accommodate requests submitted to him as areas of focus.”- Milo
“We like the way Simba understands the subject and they he makes it simple.”- Louisa
“He has changed my attitude towards the subject I now understand more and can solve calculations on my own.”- Asanda
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