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Louisa V

25 years old

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25 RATINGS
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HOURS TUTORED
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Bio

I am an Honours in Genetics graduate, who loves helping others reach their full potential through tutoring. I spend my free time volunteering, drawing and reading.

I am very patient and I can make lessons fun. I can adapt my teaching style to fit the student's needs. I have experience in CAPS, IEB, and Cambridge. I have experience tutoring special needs such as ADHD, Autism, etc. I majored in Psychology in my undergraduate degree. I have been a tutor and a mathematics teacher. Passing my knowledge and love of learning on to others is my passion.

Education

• 2016-2018 BSc Human Physiology
• 2019 Honours in Genetics.
• 2018-2021 Mathematics tutor for grades 8 to 10
• 2019-2021 Genetics tutor at University of Pretoria
• 2020 Mathematics teacher grades 7 to 9

My Proudest
Achievements

• I graduated twice. Out of 100s of applications, I am one of 22 students who got admission to Honours in Genetics in 2019.
• I received a scholarship from Make a Difference Leadership Foundation, that allowed me to complete my undergraduate degree.

Subjects

  • University Tutoring

Genetics

First Year - Second Year

I am currently completing my Masters in Genetics. I can tutor all undergraduate genetic modules at University of Pretoria. I have experience and training as a demonstrator/tutor at University of Pretoria for 1st, 2nd and 3rd year modules.

  • School Tutoring

Life Sciences (Biology)

Grade 1 - Grade 12

I have extensive knowledge in the field. I am very passionate about Biology, hence I am completing my Masters degree in Genetics. I can tutor Biology to all grades. My lessons are informative, interesting and fun.

Mathematics

Grade 1 - Grade 10

I have extensive experience, teaching mathematics. I have worked with Grade 2-12 students. I have experience in NSC (CAPS), IEB, and Cambridge. I have Stage 7-9 and IGCSE online teaching experience at a Cambridge School. Some of my learners increased their marks by 10% and others by 32% in one term.

Physical Science

Grade 1 - Grade 10

I have experience tutoring Physics at a university level. I will teach my students step-by-step how to answer the questions and identify the method to be applied to each specific question. I can tutor the CAPS, IEB, and the Cambridge syllabus.

Afrikaans

Grade 1 - Grade 9

I can tutor Afrikans Home Language and First Additional Language. I can teach the learner how to answer comprehension tests, write essays and answer language questions. I received the ATKV certificate for 5 years for outstanding achievement as well as the language trophy in matric.

English

Grade 1 - Grade 11

I am able to identify a learner's weaknesses in the fundamental aspects of the language. I have both Home Language and First Additional Language experience. I can make lessons fun and engaging. I have access to resources such as past papers that I can share with my learners.

Natural Science

Grade 1 - Grade 9

I have extensive knowledge in the field. I am passionate about science, currently completing my MSc degree. I can make lessons fun, informative and engaging. I can teach the learner how to summarize and make notes to study for tests and exams.

Technology

Grade 1 - Grade 9

I can teach the theoretical and practical aspects of technology. I can tutor the IEB, CAPS, and Cambridge syllabus. I have experience tutoring grade 4-7 technology, but I can tutor up to Grade 9. I can make lessons fun, engaging and informative.

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