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ALLAN M - Tutor in Fourways

Educated with Bacholors Degrees from the University of the Witwatersrand, in both Law and Philosophy. Aquiring several awards and prizes from Wits & Private Academic organisations including an all round knowledge in the arts, including Sociology, Media studies, international Relations and Psychology. I have sevaral years tutoring experience from EXCEL@UNI. I have never had a student under my wing fail, so let our journey begin!

Tutor basics
Teaching places

Students Home, Public Place, and Online

Travelling distance

ALLAN will travel 30km from Fourways, Sandton, Gauteng, South Africa

Languages spoken

ALLAN speaks English

Experience
2017-01-01 - 2019-01-01
Photographer

As a photographer I am are artist with the camera, using a blend of technical skills and an artistic eye to take pictures of people, places, landscapes, food, you name it but specializing in Models/Influncer test shoots and Architecture. I use a combination of the digital and film medium to capture my work. My duties include -Market and advertise services to attract clients -Analyze and decide how to compose a subject -Use various photographic techniques and equipment -Capture subjects in commercial-quality photographs -Enhance the subject’s appearance with natural or artificial light -Use photo enhancing software -Maintain a digital portfolio, often on a website, to demonstrate work

2017-01-01 - 2018-12-31
Legal Assistant

As an aspiring student within the legal field my internship under the wing of Mrs Nyatsanga, unlike my previous ventures gave me the experience within the legal field, understanding the scene of professionalism within the law field. With the tasks of becoming more practical in how I interacted with the legal processes, terms, assignments and refining what is already taught to me by the Wits School of Law

2019-07-01 - 2020-03-30
Tutor at Excel@Uni

As a Philosophy tutor for the company Excel@Uni specialized for students struggling with Ethics I and III, Symbolic Logic III, Kant, Philosophy of science, Knowledge & Reality, Social & Political Philosophy II, History of Philosophy-Classical & Early Modern Philosophy II and History of Philosophy-Further Topics in Modern Phil III. In terms of Law i have specialize in tutoring Introduction to law, Legal Writing, Contract Law, Family Law, Criminal Law, Law of persons, Constitutional law and Bill of rights Excel@Uni is a support and development service designed to assist bursary students, from previously disadvantaged backgrounds, with the additional support that will allow them to close the gap between university and high school. Our aim is not only to ensure that students survive university but we are obsessed with trying to develop our students to be graduates that will really shine in the workplace.

Education
2016-01-01 - 2019-12-31
BA LAW - University of the Witwatersrand

Completed my Law Degree at the University of the Witwatersrand. Educated at University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg' in both Law and Philosophy, including a all round knowledge in the arts, such as Sociology, Media studies, international Relations and Psychology. In the creative space, I have been creative director at Modern Millennium, The Weekly Witsie and am also currently a model at 'My Friend Ned'. I provide additional support that will allow my students to close the gap between university and high school. My aim is not only to ensure that students survive university but I am obsessed with trying to develop my students to be graduates that will really shine in the workplace. I have received multiple awards and merits both from my University (Wits) and private academic institutions such as The Golden Key international Organisation and the International Scholar Laureate Program.

Subjects taught
  • Law

    I am qualified for this subject because I completed my bachelors degree in BA LAW at The University of the Witwatersrand in 2019.I specialized in Contract Law and Criminal Law. I ensure that i provide additional support that will allow them to close the gap between university and high school. My aim is not only to ensure that students survive university but I am obsessed with trying to develop my students to be graduates that will really shine in the workplace. In terms of Law i have specialize in tutoring Introduction to law, Legal Writing, Contract Law, Family Law, Criminal Law, Law of persons, Constitutional law and Bill of rights Subjects acquired at Wits University Subjects acquired at Wits University Courses Include LAWS1011- Introduction to Law LAWS1012- Law of Persons LAWS1013- Family Law LAWS3027- Constitutional Law: Bill of Rights LAWS2013- Constitutional Law : Structures of Government LAWS2014- Criminal Law LAWS2015- Contract Law

    ALLAN teaches Law at University/College level(s)

  • Media Studies

    During my studies at Wits University 2 out of the 4 years were focused on Media studies, having received two awards/merits from the university regarding Media studies and very versed in the subject. I have published multiple articles in regards to Media studies being 1)#RhodesMustFall and #FeesMustFall, how twitter disrupted mainstream media reporting 2?Karl Marx and how his theories on the communist manifesto apply to South Africas ‘the Marikhana mascara’ Awards and Merits from Wits University Certificate of Merit - SLLS1006 - Reading Media Forums 1B Certificate of first class - SLLS2003- Media Studies IIA Subjects acquired at Wits University Courses Include SLLS1006- Reading Media Forms 1B SLLS1005- Media and Society 1A SLLS2003- Media Studies IIA SLLS2004- Media Studies IIB

    ALLAN teaches Media Studies at University/College level(s)

  • Philosophy

    I am qualified for this subject because I completed my bachelors degree in Philosophy at The University of the Witwatersrand in 2018. I received multiple merits within the degree. I ensure that i provide additional support that will allow them to close the gap between university and high school. My aim is not only to ensure that students survive university but I am obsessed with trying to develop my students to be graduates that will really shine in the workplace. I also have tutoring experience within philosophy, as a Philosophy tutor for the company Excel@Uni specialized for students struggling with Ethics I and III, Symbolic Logic III, Kant, Philosophy of science, Knowledge & Reality, Social & Political Philosophy II, History of Philosophy-Classical & Early Modern Philosophy II and History of Philosophy-Further Topics in Modern Phil III. Merits and awards Certificate of first class – PHIL 1003 – Introduction to Philosophy – Knowledge & Reality Certificate of first class - PHIL3009- Symbolic Logic III Subjects acquired at Wits University Courses Include PHIL1002- Introduction to Ethics I PHIL1003- Introduction to Philosophy - Knowledge & Reality I PHIL2009- Social & Political Philosophy II PHIL2002- History of Philosophy-Classical & Early Modern Philosophy II PHIL3004- Philosophy of Social Science III PHIL3002- Ethics III PHIL3009- Symbolic Logic III PHIL3003- History of Philosophy-Further Topics in Modern Phil III

    ALLAN teaches Philosophy at University/College level(s)