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Tutor in Windhoek, Namibia, Seeks Tutor Job.Miekie's Tutor Profile 3681983

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Super Nanny meets Office Ninja. Reliable & Warm

    Personal

  • 34-year old female
  • Namibian
  • Living in Namibia
  • Has a passport for Namibia
  • Has no visa

    Qualifications

  • 5 Years of paid experience
  • 12 years of education
  • Infant care qualified
  • First-aid trained
  • Swimmer
  • Valid driver's license
  • Will use own car for work
  • References available

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Introduction

Hi! I’m Miekie — and I’m the kind of tutor who believes that learning doesn’t have to feel like punishment. In fact, with the right support, it can feel natural, empowering, and even a little fun (yes, even algebra).

I’ve spent years supporting learners up to Grade 7 — both formally and informally — and I’m especially good at helping children who don’t fit into the usual “one-size-fits-all” approach. As a neurodiverse person myself, I understand the frustrations and the superpowers that come with learning differently. I know how to explain things in ways that actually land, how to work with (not against) a learner’s rhythm, and how to build confidence where school might have left behind confusion or anxiety.

I’ve tutored my own siblings and other children in everything from reading and writing to maths, exam prep, and project planning. I once taught my younger brother algebra when he was in Grade 2 — not because I was trying to, but because we were playing with patterns, and he just got it. That’s the kind of space I create: low-pressure, high-trust, and built around curiosity.

Here’s what I bring to the table:

Tutoring support for Grades 1–7 in all key subjects

Willingness to go beyond the curriculum (with Google as backup!)

Calm, patient, and adaptive methods — perfect for learners who struggle with rigid instruction or attention challenges

Gentle accountability and structure without overwhelming the student

Creative ways to approach “boring” content — turning confusion into lightbulb moments

Respect for each learner’s pace, personality, and unique processing style


Whether your child is falling behind, losing confidence, or just needs a different kind of support to stay motivated — I’m here for that. I’m not a drill sergeant. I don’t believe in shame or pressure. I believe in showing up consistently, figuring out what clicks for this learner, and helping them build real trust in their own brain.

I’m available for in-person tutoring in Windhoek (with my own transport), and I’m open to short- or long-term support — whether it’s homework help, project assistance, extra practice in specific subjects, or exam prep. I can also support learners who need executive function help: planning, breaking down tasks, time management, and getting started.

Learning is personal. It’s not just about the marks — it’s about feeling capable, seen, and empowered. If that’s what you want for your child, I’d love to help.

Tutor Experience

I have 5 years paid experience with the following
Arts & Music Business Computers
Engineering English, Reading & Writing Foreign Language
Math Social Studies Special Education
Science Test Preparation
I am experienced working with these types of special needs
ADD/ADHD Asthma Asperger Syndrome/Autism
Behavioral Issues Down Syndrome Epilepsy
Dyslexia Hearing Impairment Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
Tourette Syndrome Visual Impairment
I have the following skills or certifications
Behavioral Issues CPR First Aid
Special Needs American Tutoring Association National Tutoring Association

I am comfortable working with 5 students

Specialties by Subject

Arts & Music - from grades Pre-K to 7
Drama Guitar Music
Piano Art
Computers - from grades Pre-K to 7
Basic C C++
COBOL Computer Basics Computer Science
DBase Desktop Publishing DOS
FLASH Information Systems Internet Site
JAVA Linux Macintosh
MATLAB Microsoft Access Microsoft Certification MCSA
Microsoft Excel Microsoft Office Microsoft PowerPoint
Microsoft Windows Microsoft Word Oracle
Outlook Pascal Perl
Photoshop Programming SAS
SPSS SQL Unix
VB.NET Visual Basic
English, Reading & Writing - from grades Pre-K to 7
English ESL Grammar
Language Arts K-6 Literature Phonics
Public Speaking Reading Reading Adult
Writing
Math - from grades Pre-K to 7
Algebra 1 Algebra 2 Calculus
Differential Equations Elementary School Math Geometry
Integrated Math Linear Algebra Logic
Middle School Math Pre-Calculus Probability
Statistics Trigonometry
Science - from grades Pre-K to 7
Agriculture Anatomy Biochemistry
Biology Botany Chemistry
Earth Science Ecology Elementary Science
Environment Genetics Horticulture
Life Science Marine Biology Meteorology
Microbiology Middle School Nutrition
Organic Chemistry Psychology Physics
Physiology
Social Studies - from grades Pre-K to 7
Elementary Social Studies Geography Government
History Political Science Sociology
Special Education - from grades Pre-K to 7
ADD/ADHD Dyslexia Emotional Behavior
General Hearing Impaired Learning Disabled
Mildly Handicapped Sign Language Speech Pathology
Test Preparation - from grades Pre-K to 10
3rd Grade SOL 5th Grade SOL ACT
Adv. History ASVAB Civil Service
CLAST Math Elem. Standard Testing GED
GMAT GRE HSPT/COOP
IGAP-ISAT ISEE LSAT
MCAT Middle School SOL Nursing Exam
Praxis Private School Entrance PSAT Test
SAT Math SAT Verbal SSAT
TAAS Test TASP Teachers Exam
TESOL TOEFL

Tutor Requirements

I am fluent in the following languages: Afrikaans, English

I am available to teach the following types of lessons
Group Tutoring Private Tutoring
I am available to teach in the following locations
At Student's School In a Center In Student's Home
Online Tutor's Home
Additional Tutor tasks that I am able to perform
Moderate Sample Exams Sign Language Transportation

Availability

SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT
Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Available Jun 2026 - Jul 2026
Seeking Full- or Part-time, Live In/Out
Negotiable/wk
Last logged in 21 Nov 2025
Member since 07 Aug 2025
Lifestyle
Excellent health
Non-smoker
None - I eat everything
Christian
No tattoos
No piercings
Languages
Afrikaans
English

Match Preferences

Will work for smokers
Comfortable with pets
Single parents OK
Willing to travel within my country for work
Preferred Countries:
  • - Namibia
Preferred Cities:
  • - Windhoek
Preferred Nationalities:
  • None

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