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Gladwin N

Tutor in Mowbray, Cape Town • 21 years old

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16 RATINGS
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HOURS TUTORED
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Bio

I am always ready to transfer my skills and never shy away from a challenge. Be it 3am or on a holiday, I'm always available.

I learn best by helping others as one can never stop learning. Having an open mind to continuously learn makes me a great teacher as I want the student or learner understand the content as if it was me being tutored.

Education

• 2020 - Matriculated from Sevengwana High School with straight As
• 2021 - Present - B. Sc Astrophysics, Physics & Computer Science (University of Cape Town)

• * Tutored both at school & university level.

My Proudest
Achievements

• Winning #1 South African Maths Olympiad 2020 for Quintile 1.
• Winning Gold at the International Science Fair hosted in Boksburg 2019.
• Creating an invention - prototype - that can possibly solve global warming.

Subjects

  • School Tutoring

Mathematics

Grade 1 - Grade 12

Use of past papers and memos to help learners or students prepare for all possible questions in all the sections. I also generate questions to better the student's understanding and make my own notes which are easier than those from textbooks.

Geography

Grade 1 - Grade 12

Making the concepts easier to understand by focusing on the learner's strengths. Use of past papers and memos to help learners or students prepare for all possible questions in all the sections.

Life Sciences (Biology)

Grade 1 - Grade 12

Providing summarized notes which m it easier to understand the content and answer all the questions with ease. Use of past papers and memos to help learner or student prepare for all possible questions in all the sections.

Physical Science

Grade 1 - Grade 12

I generate questions to better the student's understanding and make my own notes which are easier than those from textbooks. Guaranteed marks for definitions, laws, diagrams and multiple choice questions.

Life Orientation

Grade 1 - Grade 12

Going through the content with the learner, using literal examples of our everyday lives. I make use of past papers to tackle how most questions and case studies should be answered and transfer this skill to the learner.

English

Grade 1 - Grade 12

Use of past papers and memos to help learners or students prepare for all possible questions in all the sections. No subject is treated as less important. I help the students by making the literature part easy to grasp and help obtain the skill of analyzing cartoons, adverts & doing summaries.

  • University Tutoring

Mathematical Modelling

First Year

Use of past papers and memos to help learner or student prepare for all possible questions in all the sections. I also generate questions to better the student's understanding and make own notes which are easier than those from textbooks.

Computer science

First Year

The course codes mentioned are from UCT, I have tutored computer science courses/modules from other universities before. What matters is the proficiency in languages, Python & Java. I use summarised concepts from textbooks to tutor and practical coding.

Computer Programming

First Year

Proficient on the mentioned programming languages. Use of quizzes and practical assessments in order to help the student increase the proficiency in these languages. Past papers are used to understand the theory part.

Python

First Year - Second Year

Proficient in this Python Programming language, extending beyond the basics. The skills include using Matplotlib, numpy & scipy for easier functions. All these combined also come in hand for a math, physics or modelling major.

Java

First Year - Second Year

Broad and proficient use of Java as an Object-oriented programming languages. Able to tutor a beginner and an intermediate skilled student to have advanced skills.

NBT - National Benchmark Test

First Year

I offer extensive expertise in Mathematics and English, positioning me as the ideal choice to support your university admission pursuit. My specialisation centres around comprehensive preparation for the National Benchmark Tests, guaranteeing thorough readiness.

Location

Gladwin will travel up to 15km from Mowbray, Cape Town, Western Cape to you.

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Reviews from others

“Both Kelebogile and I are appreciative of the effort Gladwin is putting in ensuring Kelebogile's academic success. The diligence Gladwin puts in the lessons and his commitment is admirable. ”

Vincentm

“Absolute amazing at his explanations, and really fun to work with.”

Jean-louis

“Superb, a tutor par excellence”

Garikai

“Very knowledgeable and enthusiastic about Computer Science. ”

Claudia

“Uh … he’s Explanations were very clear and understanding I like how he often ask me questions to see if I really do understand what he’s working with or not”

Ponego

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