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Kgaogelo D

Tutor in Observatory, Cape Town • 24 years old

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Bio

I am a devout Christian with a heart to serve and induce smiles. I love making music, especially performing live on piano and vocals. I love puns and laughs.

I am passionate about people's academic journeys and ensuring that their story becomes of success. I help learners build confidence and their ability to do hard things. I foster an environment where learners feel safe to try, make mistakes and truly learn

Education

• Matriculated in 2017
• I am a 3rd year student at the University of Cape Town, pursuing a B.Sc in Mathematics and Applied Statistics with minors in Computer programming, Biology and Chemistry

My Proudest
Achievements

• UNISA grade 1 music theory certificate with 84% pass / Working for Disney as a Musician
• Bojanala District Special Award for obtaining 5 distinctions
• Google Student Developers Society Participation Certificate

Subjects

  • School Tutoring

Mathematics

Grade 1 - Grade 12

I am majoring in Pure Mathematics at the University of Cape Town and I believe that I am well informed in pre-calculus Mathematics and I am able to teach it creatively. I am also deeply concerned about the future of Math and love Math.

Life Sciences (Biology)

Grade 1 - Grade 12

I obtained a distinction for my Biology module at university. I am very passionate about teaching and able to make Biology interesting and easily understandable. I usually go to my high school to tutor Life Sciences.

Setswana

Grade 1 - Grade 12

I am Zulu but attended a North West School where I finished top of my class in Setswana. I would love to be part of preserving South African languages. This endeavor to me looks like being a helping hand to someone who wants to learn Setswana.

English

Grade 1 - Grade 9

I love English and really love helping people understand it and be able to speak, write and read it well to be better communicators. I also have ambitions to go teach English abroad to help communities which struggle with English.

  • Music Tutoring

Digital Piano

Beginner (Grades 1 - 3)

I am part of a recording Band called Nations Band in Cape Town and I have played Piano since 2006. I was a band participant at the Vodacom NXT LVL 2017 media launch.

Piano (Classical)

Beginner (Grades 1 - 3)

I hold a certificate of Grade 1 Music Theory with a distinction pass. My experience includes; part of the Vodacom NXT LVL media launch, part of a recording band Nations Band, the music director for the UCT student Christian Fellowship.

  • University Tutoring

Statistics

First Year

I completed a course in Applied Statistics from which I learned statistical techniques that can be applied in Science to Business. I am also able to perform statistical tests in R studio and Excel.

Linear Algebra

First Year - Second Year

I have enjoyed Linear Algebra to a point where I began to call it magic. I admire it and I have a deeper understanding of the theorems in Linear Algebra. I have done a proof-based course on Linear Algebra to prove how and why the techniques work.

Calculus

First Year

I am pursuing a Bachelors degree in Maths and subsequently have to constantly employ Calculus methods to problems. I spent the first 2 years of my degree learning it and I have grown to be really comfortable with it and passed it with a first-class grade.

Location

Kgaogelo will travel up to 30km from Observatory, Cape Town, Western Cape to you.

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Reviews from others

“Easy to talk to, Understanding and always patient to explain when I struggle with my answers.”

Kamogelo

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