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Emeline d - Tutor in Blythedale

I’m a qualified, passionate and experienced teacher. I’ve lived and worked in four different countries across three different continents. I absolutely love working with learners and helping to simplify complex concepts in order make them understandable and relevant. I’m skilled at using a variety of different teaching techniques and methods in order to ensure comprehension and retention of new or challenging subject matter. I also have experience (and relevant training) in assisting children with learning difficulties. I look forward to working with you!

Tutor basics
Teaching places

Students Home and Online

Travelling distance

Emeline will travel 35km from Blythedale, KwaDukuza, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

Languages spoken

Emeline speaks French and English

Experience
2008-07-01 - 2008-12-31
Au Pair in France

I was responsible for the care of a ten year old boy. My responsibilities included getting him ready for school, dropping him and picking him up from school and from friend's houses, helping him with homework, cooking for him and organizing play-dates.

2014-05-01 - 2014-12-31
Specialist at The Apple Store London

I was responsible for helping clients to find the best possible technical solutions for their lifestyle and employment needs. I also helped to maintain visual standards and attended training to keep up to date with all Apple products and software.

2015-02-01 - 2017-02-01
English Teacher in South Korea

I was responsible for the the planning, preparation and teaching of English lessons for grade 1-9 learners.

2017-03-01 - 2017-06-30
Student Teacher (Accounting & Business Studies)

I was responsible for teaching Economic & Management Sciences for Grade 9 and Accounting for Grade 10-12.

2017-07-01 - 2019-02-28
Grade 4 & 5 Teacher at a Homeschool Centre

I was responsible for designing and teaching individualized learning programmes for students with a variety of mental, emotional, physical, and learning disabilities.

2019-03-01 - 2020-03-29
Sales Consultant at Lifestyle Health

I am responsible for assisting customers with relevant lifestyle and nutritional advice and helping them to find supplements that can help them to either maintain or regain their well-being. I am also tasked with maintaining visual standards and doing daily cash-ups.

Education
2019-09-01 - 2020-03-01
Culinary Nutrition Expert - The Academy of Culinary Nutrition

Graduates of The Academy of Culinary Nutrition are able to teach people how to cook healthy and wholesome meals from scratch using ingredients that help to support and nurture vibrant well-being from the inside-out.

2019-03-01 - 2020-03-01
Functional Nutrition Health Coach Certification - The Institute of Integrative Nutrition

The Institute of Integrative Nutrition Health Coaching Certification equips graduates to educate people with regards to all matters relating to health and wellness. It also trains them to guide people to make lasting changes in their lives by making sustainable behavioural shifts and incorporating healthier habits into their every day lives.

2018-01-03 - 2018-06-30
NILD Level 1 Certification - The National Institute of Learning Development

The NILD programme teaches educators special techniques and skill-sets to work with children with learning disabilities.

2014-02-01 - 2014-08-24
Teaching as a Foreign Language (120 hour) Certification - The TEFL Academy

I obtained a Teaching English as a Foreign Language Certificate . The course included both online and in-person learning.

2017-01-16 - 2017-11-23
Postgraduate Certification in Education - The University of South Africa

I obtained a Post-Graduate Certification in Education with my two didactic modules being Accounting and Business Studies.

2009-01-13 - 2012-12-10
Bcomm(Law) - The University of Stellenbosch

I obtained a Bachelor of Commerce(with law subjects).

Subjects taught
  • English as a foreign Language

    I have a 120-hour TEFL certification and two years of teaching experience as an English teacher in South Korea. I have a passion for the English language which is readily felt by my students. I’m able to make the subject exciting, enjoyable and relevant. I love using a variety of different teaching techniques and methods to ensure that the material is both understood and retained.

    Emeline teaches English as a foreign Language at High School, Primary School, University/College, and Adult level(s)

  • Mathematics

    I’m adept at simplifying complex mathematical concepts in order to make them understandable. I am confident in using a variety of different teaching techniques and methods to ensure that learners both comprehend and retain learning material. I’m also skilled at making mathematical concepts concrete, relevant and fun.

    Emeline teaches Mathematics at Primary School level(s)

  • History

    I am passionate about making History relevant, understandable and fun. I enjoy using project-based learning in order to make the concepts more concrete and enjoyable. I’m confident in assisting with understanding new or challenging concepts, teaching study skills and helping with assignments, projects and tasks.

    Emeline teaches History at Primary School level(s)

  • Geography

    I am passionate about making Geography relevant, understandable and fun. I enjoy using project-based learning in order to make the concepts more concrete and enjoyable. I’m confident in assisting with understanding new or challenging concepts, teaching study skills and helping with assignments, projects and tasks.

    Emeline teaches Geography at High School and Primary School level(s)

  • French

    I come from a Mauritian (French-speaking) family and have also studied French to a university-level. I am adept at assisting learners in improving both their written and spoken French. I am passionate about the French language and love the opportunity to help others to improve their skills and confidence with French.

    Emeline teaches French at High School, Primary School, and Adult level(s)

  • Business Studies

    I did Business Studies as a subject up until a second-year university level (and obtained a distinction in it). It was also one of my two didactics in my PGCE (Senior Phase and FET). Furthermore, I gained experience in teaching Business studies at a prestigious private school in KZN. I’m passionate about the subject and about helping to make it fun, relevant and understandable for learners.

    Emeline teaches Business Studies at High School and Primary School level(s)

  • Accounting

    I did accounting as a subject up until a third-year university level (and obtained a distinction in it). Accounting was also one of my two didactics in my PGCE (Senior Phase and FET). Furthermore, I gained experience in teaching Accounting at a prestigious private school in KZN. I’m passionate about the subject and about helping to make it fun, relevant and understandable for learners.

    Emeline teaches Accounting at High School and Primary School level(s)

  • English

    I have a passion for the English language which is readily felt by my students. I’m able to make the subject exciting, enjoyable and relevant. I love using a variety of different teaching techniques and methods to ensure that the material is both understood and retained.

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

  • Natural Sciences

    I am passionate about making Natural Science relevant, understandable and fun. I enjoy using project-based learning in order to make the concepts more concrete and enjoyable. I’m confident in assisting with understanding new or challenging concepts, teaching study skills and helping with assignments, projects and tasks.

    Emeline teaches Natural Sciences at Primary School level(s)