Teacher, trainer & facilitator ... English, maths, science and management are my specialist areas. I support children & adults in problem solving techniques, knowledge & skills acquisition.
I derive great personal satisfaction from observing and sharing in the learning process. Thus patience and understanding of human behaviour are key components of of learning. A motivated child or adult is open to learning. I am able to quickly determine a learning strategy and put in place technical skills suited to the needs of the learner.
• Wits Uni: Studies in Public & Dev Mngt
• Uni Dundee, Scotland: BSc Bio Sci
• Post Grad Eng Lit.
• UNISA: Dip Sp Ed
• Teach: science, maths & lang, development studies, policy & legislation, social policy
• 1. Special needs teaching (hearing, physical and mental disabilities), as well as assisting learners who have language and conceptual gaps.
• 2. Adult education - including public officials, NGO staff and post graduates in areas of strategy, project management, organisational development and M&E.
Mathematics
Broad range of teaching experience at primary and secondary school (grades 8&9) levels , including learners with special needs. Successful maths tutoring is based on patience and assisting learner who is struggling to build confidence by going back to basic concepts
Life Sciences (Biology)
Studied at a British University and have taught biology and physiology to secondary school learners, as well as adult learners. Recognition of the practical application of information, mind-mapping and organising content is the best approach to understanding biological sciences.
Life Orientation
Skilled at teaching and training in areas of socio-economic contexts, societal transformation, legislation and support services, career pathing and ongoing professional development. Confidence building and self-awareness of self and others.
Homework
Experienced in assisting learners to plan and implement a study programme through mind-mapping, setting realistic targets, self-assessment, play/study balance, as well as managing the environment. Also recognising and removing negative influences that impact on success.
English
Unlock the true potential of young learners with my tailored English tutoring for Grades 1-7. Together, let's embark on an incredible educational journey where minds are empowered to soar, paving the way for extraordinary achievements!
Natural Science
Discover the magic of Natural Science! As an experienced educator for Grades 1-7, I'm here to guide you on an exhilarating educational journey. Let's empower young minds together, igniting their passion for learning and paving the way to remarkable achievements.
English
A +30 year career in teaching English as a language, as well as training and facilitating multiple courses through the medium of English. Will help learners build confidence to speak, read and write. This will assist with study, professionalism, presentation skills and career pathing.
Politics
Extensive experience in training public and development officials in areas of the constitution and managing the state, policy and legislation, strategic management, spheres of government and service delivery. Managing monitoring, evaluation and reporting as part of results based management.
Project Management
Extensive experience training in policy and project management. Including needs assessment, planning and budgeting, strategic and operational plans, implementation, as well as monitoring, evaluation and impact reporting. Linking theory with practice - worked as a development practitioner.
Management
My students understand the linkages between development and society. A subject that brings together socio-economics, politics, sociology, philosophy, culture, population dynamics - the community and the world of work. Students get a better understanding of legislation and local government services.
Research Methodology
Extensive experience training / lecturing in policy and project management; as well research methodology with a focus on theory to practice. A participant in various qualitative and quantitative studies within the South African development context. Presenting research to relevant stakeholders.
Business Management
I am highly knowledgeable and experienced in Business Management, with good teaching skills to assist learners with submitting assignments and exam preparation. Support includes markets & pricing, consumer behaviour, business industries, financial & human resources, technology & operations.
Imelda will travel up to 5km from Brooklyn, Pretoria, Gauteng to you.
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