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Benjamin S

Tutor in Observatory, Cape Town • 30 years old

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Cannot tutor online
Can tutor in person

Bio

I believe anyone is capable of learning anything and just needs the tools to do so. I hope to impart some of those tools and help students reach their full potential. I also enjoy Rock climbing.

I think I am good at helping others because I am passionate about it. I also do my best to make lessons fun and engaging.

Education

• 2019 - B.ScH in Applied Mathematics and Mathematical Statistics (Rhodes University, 80%)
• 2016-2018 - B.Sc in Applied Mathematics and Mathematical Statistics (Rhodes University, 78%)

My Proudest
Achievements

• I was accepted for a Masters in Computer Science at Stellenbosch University with my chosen supivisor despite only having 2 years of CompSci experience.
• I was awarded a prestigious RATT physics scholarship despite not having done university physics.

Subjects

  • School Tutoring

Mathematics

Grade 1 - Grade 12

I have privately tutored Matric mathematics for 2 years, and assisted in an after school Maths Olympiad training program for learners in Grade 8-12 for 3 years

Statistics

Grade 1 - Grade 12

I received 80% in my Honors year for Mathematical Statistics and have teaching/tutoring experience

  • University Tutoring

Mathematics

First Year - Second Year

I received 80% in my Honors year for Applied Mathematics, have been a private tutor for 2 years (mainly 1st and 2nd year learners), and was a Teaching Assistant for the Theory of Finance course in the Mathematics department for a year

Statistics

First Year - Third Year

I received 80% in my Honors year for Mathematical Statistics and have teaching/tutoring experience

Applied Statistics

First Year - Third Year

I received 80% in my Honors year for Mathematical Statistics and have teaching/tutoring experience

Macro Economics

First Year

I enjoy economic theory and can hopefully share that with my students, as economics can be boring at times! I also achieved in the top. 1.5% of students while taking economics at Rhodes University

Location

Benjamin will travel up to 10km from Observatory, Cape Town, Western Cape to you.

Approximate location and area of coverage.

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