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Nikita H - Tutor in Parklands

My name is Nikita, I am 24 years old and I was born and raised in Cape Town, South Africa. ๐Ÿ“˜ I graduated from the University of the Western Cape with a bachelors degree in Education. ๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿซ I have taught English for 1 year and 10 months. I have taught English as a home language and second language in a classroom setting. I have worked with students between the ages of 13-16 and I have tutored students between the ages of 8 and 10. โœˆ I am deeply passionate about teaching as well as meeting new people. ๐Ÿคนโ€โ™‚๏ธ My teaching style is fun and interactive. I believe that my lessons need to be adapted in a way that my students can relate to it and will be interested in what they are learning.

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Online

Languages spoken

Nikita speaks English

Experience
2018-02-21 - 2019-12-31
Teacher

I taught grade 8 and 9 English and in 2018 I taught grade 10. In 2018 I was the planner for grade 10 English and im 2019, I was the a planner for grade 8. Being the planner means that I am in charge of setting up all the lessons as well as tasks, tests and exams for that particular day and making sure that all the teachers have the necessary resources for each term. I taught classes of up to 43 students in each class. Each lesson would consist of an introduction to a new topic or a recap of the previous days work, a body and a conclusion, conclusion being homework or activities done together as a class.

Education
2014-02-24 - 2017-12-01
Bachelor of Education - University of the Western Cape

Completed my degree in English and Life Orientation

Subjects taught
  • English

    I have taught English as a home language as well as a second additional language in a classroom setting. In 2019 I was the term planner for grade 8 English. I try to make my lessons as fun as possible by making use of PowerPoint presentations and videos.

    Nikita teaches English at High School and Primary School level(s)