I am an outgoing person who takes pride in what he does. I strive towards perfection yet, understand that no one is perfect but, understand that with hard work and effort anything is possible.
I have almost a decade of experience helping students as a student assistant at the University of the Free State. Experience as a lecturer for a class of 500+ students makes me confident and comfortable to teach and tutor people.
• 2004 Matriculated
• 2006 - 2009 B.Sc Zoology (University of the Free State)
• 2010 - 2010 B.Sc Hons. Zoology (University of the Free State)
• 2011 - 2017 M.Sc Zoology (University of the Free State)
• Finishing my third degree (M.Sc Zoology).
• Attended an International Conference in Finland and publishing an article in an International Journal.
• Lecturing for 2500+ students (over 5 years) and knowing that what I taught them might have played a critical role in their scientific development.
Biology
I presented 1st- to 3rd-year Zoology Classes at the University of the Free State as a part-time Lecturer. I also was in charge of the 1st year Biology classes at UFS.
Zoology
I've recently completed Masters Degree in Zoology. This gives me three degrees in Zoology, (B.Sc, B.Sc Hons and M.Sc). I have more than 10 years experience in the field of Zoology and have published and presented papers internationally.
Mathematics
I enjoy the challenges of Maths. I believe that no one can help you learn Maths, only help you understand it! I did well in Maths in school and at university just by understanding the basic principles and I can teach people to understand it.
Chemistry
I enjoy the challenges of Chemistry. I believe that when it comes to chemistry, good practice and self-study is required. That is why I would be a great Chemistry tutor because I understand the amount of work you have to put in to get results.
Physics
I enjoy the challenges of Physics. I believe that when it comes to Physics, practice and self-study is required. That is why I would be a great Physics tutor because I understand the amount of work you have to put in to get results.
Life Sciences (Biology)
I LOVE Biology, and always try to learn more regarding this subject. I believe I have very broad knowledge in Biology and the fact that I taught Biology at University would, without a doubt, bring high value to any student needing assistance with it.
Mathematics
I enjoy the challenges of Maths. I believe that no one can help you learn Maths, only help you understand it! I did well in Maths in school just by understanding the basic principles behind it -I can teach people to improve their understanding of it!
Physical Science
I understand most of the work and I improved on my knowledge when I took Physics and Chemistry at university.
English
Although English is my second language, I have completed all my studies in English. During my life, I also broadened my vocabulary to such an extent that I know words not often used in normal conversations.
Chemistry
I enjoy the challenges of Chemistry. I believe that when it comes to Chemistry, good practice and self-study is required. That is why I would be a great Chemistry tutor because I understand the amount of work you have to put in to get results.
Physics
I enjoy the challenges of Physics. I believe that when it comes to Physics, a lot of practice and self-study is required. That is why I would be a great Physics tutor because I understand the amount of work you have to put in to get results.
Natural Science
I love nature and therefore, have a similar love for Natural Sciences. As a Zoologist I have studied and learnt so much regarding the subject that I would be a great tutor!
Afrikaans
Afrikaans is my first language and a subject I excelled in at school. During my life, I also broadened my Afrikaans vocabulary to such an extent that I know words not often used in normal conversations.
Rugby
I played University level Rugby. I played front row and hooker for the University of the Free State's second team and I played for several University hostel teams. I also played Craven Week for Griqualand West when I was in high school.
Cricket
I played first team cricket in school, and some matches at University level. I often play, follow the sport daily and have a broad knowledge of the techniques/skills required. I can help out with the action cricket version.
Roelof Erasmus will travel up to 10km from Fichardt Park, Bloemfontein, Free State to you.
Approximate location and area of coverage.
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