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An experienced qualified teacher with OHS diploma
- 40-year old female
- Zimbabwean
- Living in South Africa
- Has a passport for Afghanistan
- Has no visa
Personal
- 10+ Years of paid experience
- 11 or less years of education
- Infant care qualified
- First-aid trained
- Swimmer
- No driver's license
- References available
Qualifications
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Introduction
My teaching journey has allowed me to support learners who previously found Mathematics intimidating and English grammar difficult to understand. Through patient guidance, simplified explanations, and consistent practice, I have successfully helped many of these learners improve their results and develop a more positive attitude toward learning. I believe that every child can learn when taught in a way that speaks to their level, pace, and learning style.
In Mathematics, I focus on building strong foundational understanding rather than rote memorisation. Many learners struggle because they miss key concepts early on. I take time to identify learning gaps, break concepts into simple, logical steps, and use practical examples to make abstract ideas clearer. I encourage learners to ask questions freely and create a safe space where mistakes are seen as part of learning. My goal is not only to help learners pass but to help them truly understand and apply mathematical concepts with confidence.
As an English tutor and reading coach, I support learners in reading, comprehension, grammar, spelling, sentence construction, and writing skills. I have experience working with learners who struggle to read fluently or express themselves clearly in English. Through structured reading sessions, phonics support, guided comprehension exercises, and grammar reinforcement, I help learners improve their reading confidence and language skills. I strongly believe that strong literacy skills are the foundation of academic success across all subjects.
In Music Theory and practical music education, I bring creativity, discipline, and enthusiasm into learning. I have successfully produced four percussion bands consisting of learners younger than eight years old, demonstrating my ability to teach music concepts in an age-appropriate, engaging, and structured way. I understand how to balance fun with discipline, ensuring learners enjoy music while also learning rhythm, coordination, teamwork, and musical basics. My music teaching nurtures creativity while building confidence and performance skills in young learners.
My tutoring style can best be described as patient, friendly, yet frank and goal-oriented. I am approachable and supportive, but I also believe in honesty, structure, and clear expectations. I motivate learners while holding them accountable for their progress. I set clear goals with learners and parents, track improvement, and adjust teaching strategies when needed to ensure consistent progress and good results.
I understand that every learner is unique. Some need repetition, some need encouragement, and others need learning presented in a different way. I adapt my teaching methods to suit individual needs, whether a learner requires extra time, visual aids, practical examples, or structured revision. I also work closely with parents or guardians where necessary, providing feedback on progress and areas that need reinforcement.
Beyond academics, I aim to build confidence, discipline, and a positive learning mindset in my learners. Many struggling learners do not lack ability—they lack belief in themselves. I take pride in helping learners realise their potential and develop confidence that carries into the classroom and beyond.
In summary, I am a committed tutor with experience across Mathematics, English, Reading, and Music Theory, working with learners from Kindergarten to Grade 9. My passion lies in helping learners overcome challenges, achieve measurable improvement, and develop a lifelong love for learning. I am dedicated to producing results while nurturing confident, capable, and motivated learners.
Tutor Experience
| I have 10 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 3 students
Specialties by Subject
| Arts & Music - from grades Pre-K to 9 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Drama | Guitar | Music |
| Piano | Art | |
| English, Reading & Writing - from grades Pre-K to 9 | ||
|---|---|---|
| English | ESL | Grammar |
| Language Arts K-6 | Literature | Phonics |
| Public Speaking | Reading | Reading Adult |
| Writing | ||
| Math - from grades Pre-K to 9 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Algebra 1 | Algebra 2 | Calculus |
| Differential Equations | Elementary School Math | Geometry |
| Integrated Math | Linear Algebra | Logic |
| Middle School Math | Pre-Calculus | Probability |
| Statistics | Trigonometry | |
Tutor Requirements
I am fluent in the following language:
| 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
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- Available Jun 2026 - Jul 2026
- Seeking Full- or Part-time, Live In/Out
- $501-$1000/wk
- Last logged in 09 Jan 2026
- Member since 09 Jan 2026
- Lifestyle
- Excellent health
- Non-smoker
- None - I eat everything
- Christian
- No tattoos
- No piercings
- Languages
Match Preferences
- Will not work for smokers
- Comfortable with pets
- Single parents OK
- Willing to travel worldwide for work
- Preferred Countries:
- - Canada
- Preferred Cities:
- - Midrand
- - Quebec
- - Manchester
- Preferred Nationalities:
- - Australian
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