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Johan T

Tutor in TURKANA, Sandton

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Bio

I am a dedicated educator with a strong background in English and special education. I passionately help students grow in confidence and skill.

I’m skilled at breaking down complex ideas into clear, manageable steps and adapting my approach to each student’s learning style. My experience working in diverse educational and cultural environments has taught me how to meet students where they are, build trust and nurture meaningful progress.

Education

• 2022–24 MSc Psychology- OU
• 2020–21 BA Hons Psychology- UNISA
• 2016–18 BA UP

• 2023–25 Therapist - New England Center for Children
• 2020–23 Teacher - Ministry of Education
• 2019–20 Tutor - Corner Academy

My Proudest
Achievements

• • Graduating with merit from a British MSc programme in Psychology while doing full-time clinical work.
• • Using my skills to meaningfully transfer knowledge across cultures and learning needs.
• • Winning international sports competitions through discipline and teamwork.

Subjects

  • School Tutoring

English

Grade 1 - Grade 12 NSC, University of Pretoria (1st Year)

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

Grade 1 - Grade 10 NSC

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

Grade 1 - Grade 12 NSC

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

Grade 1 - Grade 12 NSC

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

Grade 1 - Grade 12 NSC

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

Grade 1 - Grade 12 NSC

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)

Grade 1 - Grade 12 NSC

I have obtained a distinction for Life Sciences in the NSC. I have also taken a course in Biology at UCT.

  • Language Tutoring

English

Beginner - Intermediate

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

Beginner - Advanced

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.

  • University Tutoring

Psychology

First Year - Postgrad

I hold an MSc in Psychology (with Merit) from a British University and have strong research skills, with experience teaching and supporting diverse learners. I explain complex concepts clearly, assist with assignments and exam prep, and create a calm, structured learning space.

  • Adhoc Tutoring

Counselling

Beginner - Advanced

I am a registered Specialist Wellness Counsellor (ASCHP) with strong academic training and experience supporting diverse learners. I offer skilled academic counselling, study guidance, and structured support to help students succeed with confidence.

Location

Johan will travel up to 15km from TURKANA, Sandton, Gauteng to you.

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Reviews from others

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

— Pumla

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