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Emma R

Tutor in Rondebosch, Cape Town • 27 years old

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22 RATINGS
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HOURS TUTORED
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Bio

I enjoy playing guitar, reading and writing. This year, I am studying a Post Graduate Certificate in Education after finishing my BAHons in English with an elective in French Literature.

I enjoy helping people and believe that I am patient and able to explain things clearly. I am good at keeping people calm when they are struggling to understand something. I get along with people very easily.

Education

• I have a BAHons English first from UCT, my undergrad majors were French, English, and Philosophy
• I am now studying teaching
• I have tutored since my first year in university

My Proudest
Achievements

• I was the youngest winner of the Barleycorn Songwriting Competition in 2012
• I earned a bursary to study teaching in South Africa as well as to pay for my B.A (Hons) in English

Subjects

  • School Tutoring

English

Grade 1 - Grade 12

I love English literature and opted to study it at UCT. After my undergrad, I went on to obtain a first in my Honours degree in English. I am now studying to be an English teacher. I know that I can share my passion for the language with others.

French

Grade 1 - Grade 12

I obtained a first for my undergraduate French degree. I also completed an elective in French honours, obtaining a first. I feel this equips me to teach the language. Furthermore, I have kept additional language notes that can help others.

Afrikaans

Grade 1 - Grade 12

I really enjoyed Afrikaans throughout school. I believe that I could use my passion to help learners view the subject more positively. I love speaking the language and I love getting people to converse in and understand it.

Life Sciences (Biology)

Grade 1 - Grade 9

I matriculated with 80% for Biology and really enjoyed engaging with the content.

History

Grade 1 - Grade 9

I really enjoyed History at school, and have a good grasp of the content up to grade 9 level.

  • University Tutoring

English Literature

First Year - Third Year

I love English literature and opted to study it at UCT. After my undergrad, I went on to obtain a first in my Honours degree in English. I am now studying to be an English teacher. I know that I can share my passion for the language with others.

English

First Year - Third Year

I love English literature and opted to study it at UCT. After my undergrad, I went on to obtain a first in my Honours degree in English. I am now studying to be an English teacher. I know that I can share my passion for the language with others.

Philosophy

First Year

I enjoy Philosophy and achieved firsts throughout my undergraduate degree.

  • Language Tutoring

French

Beginner - Intermediate

I obtained a first for my undergraduate French degree. I also completed an elective in French honours, obtaining a first. I feel this equips me to teach the language. Furthermore, I have kept additional language notes that can help others.

Location

Emma will travel up to 10km from Rondebosch, Cape Town, Western Cape to you.

Approximate location and area of coverage.

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