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Derryn W

Tutor in Lyttelton Manor, Centurion • 27 years old

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7 RATINGS
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HOURS TUTORED
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Bio

I am a bubbly academic enthusiast who likes to enable individuals to reach their full potential. I am passionate and love to empower individuals with skills that can be useful in academia.

I aim to inspire individulas to give it their best and always strive for excellence rather than perfection. I am patient and love to empower individuals to reach their full potential. I am also more than willing to share creative tips and tricks for making studying easier, more fun and to aid in optimal knowledge retention.

Education

• 2011-2015 - Parklands College
• 2016 - Worked as a Cooking Specialist at Camp Chen A Wanda in the USA
• 2016 - 2018 - Tutored at TeachMe2
• 2017- 2020 - Currently in my final year of Occupational Therapy

My Proudest
Achievements

• Having my individual research thesis published in the FOCUS OT Newsletter 2020
• Passing NSC Matric with 5 Distinctions
• Being awarded the Humanitarian Award in Grade 11 (+300 Community Service Hours)

Subjects

  • School Tutoring

Life Sciences (Biology)

Grade 1 - Grade 12

I absolutely love this subject and have such a great passion for it. I used to tutor my classmates during exam time and my teacher used my study notes for students that were struggling as I use mind-mapping as my form of study.

Life Orientation

Grade 1 - Grade 12

I found this subject really interesting during high school, so I managed to maintain a distinction average for it. I would love to help others enjoy this subject.

English

Grade 1 - Grade 12

I always maintained a high distinction average for English Home Language throughout my schooling career. I have won multiple language and writing competitions and reading is a strong interest of mine.

Tourism

Grade 1 - Grade 12

I excelled in this subject at school level, and find the content very interesting. I can confidently assist others achieve their academic goals.

French

Grade 1 - Grade 7

I took French to Matric level and achieved DELF Level B2. I thoroughly enjoy both French language and literature and have lots of tips and tricks for making learning grammar easier.

  • University Tutoring

Psychology

First Year

Being in my final year of Occupational Therapy - I have been able to apply the theoretical psychology knowledge I’ve learnt to practical situations. This gives me the confidence to be able to teach and share notes in this subject.

  • Language Tutoring

English

Beginner - Intermediate

I always maintained a high distinction average for English Home Language throughout my schooling career. I have won multiple language and writing competitions and reading is a strong interest of mine.

Location

Derryn will travel up to 20km from Lyttelton Manor, Centurion, Gauteng to you.

Approximate location and area of coverage.

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Reviews from others

“Grace is so happy and all her anxiety about going to school everyday has finally gone. I do believe that is because she has Derryn building her confidence and interacting with her. For this I am truly grateful .She has been anxious about going to school since Grade R and finally she is happy! Thanks Derryn.Please let me know how her Afrikaans is ?”

Tracey

“Derryn is a very good turtor she is always on time and makes sure i improve my English every day, she encourages me to practice my English with family members and friends i always look forward to her lessons ”

Fayad

“We're grateful that Derryn is such a patient tutor to Bento.”

Anh

“Goes the extra mile. Happy to travel to Joshua (home or school). The extra print outs and video clips provided”

Jenine

“Derryn is an energetic and positive person. She is always on time and does what is expected of her. Paige is looking forward to the tutoring sessions.”

Marinda

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