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Lee-Anne K - Tutor in Umtentweni

I am an accomodating and versatile individual with the talent to develop inspiring hands-on lessons that will capture a child imagination and breed success. I am intuitive and work well with learners that may struggle with basic operations in Maths and English skill.s I love teaching and experiencing success through learner improvement.

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Teaching places

My Home, Students Home, Public Place, and Online

Travelling distance

Lee-Anne will travel 40km from Umtentweni, Port Shepstone, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

Languages spoken

Lee-Anne speaks English

Experience
2013-06-04 - 2020-06-11
Teacher

I currently work at a Non-profit organisation The Genesis Trust in a ministry called Khula Teach based in Khula Community Centre. I have always had a heart for community work. I enjoy working hard creating an impact. I have worked with children in Kokstad, Urban affluent schools in Portshepstone and children in rural schools. I have experience in creating quality curriculum from Grade R - Grade 8 in English, Maths, Emergent computer literacy skills and have taught grade 12 Computer skills as well. I have a passion for children that have barriers in learning. part of the educational program that I work in is to develop English reading skills, maths and computer literacy. I have been very successful in accomplishing these tasks to over 350 children per week. I understand the needs of young children and the developmental needs they require to be successful. I travel a round trip of 120km to work. I create resources to assist children as well as constantly mentor and engage through assessing their individual needs in my teaching.

Education
2020-04-01 - 2020-06-16
TESOL - International Open Academy

Teaching English To Speakers Of Other Language Certificate

2020-01-14 - 2022-02-14
Diploma in Grade R education - Embury

Diploma in Grade R Education currently completing

2013-06-01 - 2014-12-17
Not completed BED Senior Int Phase - UNISA

3rd year English modules completed, Biology 3rd year completed, Child Psychology

2000-01-19 - 2000-12-13
Certificate - Oval International

Certificate in computers and administration.

Subjects taught
  • English Literature

    I have completed all English modules needed for a Bachelor's Degree in Education, however, I have not managed to complete all modules required to acquire my degree. I have succeeded in teaching Grade 8 students at a rural school in Mahlabathinin with English literature kills. English literature is a passion of mine and do enjoy the theatre of literature. I have studied through Embury and I have done well in Academic literature skills. I have also upskilled my self with many courses in order to equip myself to better impact younger children with their literacy skills.

    Lee-Anne teaches English Literature at High School and Primary School level(s)

  • Mathematics

    Mathematics and emergent number skills is where I excel. I have resources, experience and skills to help learners that have barriers to learning in emergent number sense and numeracy skills. I love maths, it is my passion. I enjoy teaching git and I am passionate about changing a child perception about maths, maths is fun if you know how to teach it well.

    Lee-Anne teaches Mathematics at Primary School level(s)

  • Numeracy

    I am confident in my skills to assist learners with achieving numeric skills. I have a deep-rooted passion and skill to teach numeracy to young children. Numeracy and number sense is sometimes misunderstood by young children, I enjoy developing their capacity in numeracy and experience numeracy differently.

    Lee-Anne teaches Numeracy at Primary School level(s)

  • English skills

    I have experience as well as academic knowledge to successfully engage with learners that may need remedial lessons or extra help with basic English skills. I have done courses in Early language skills and can comfortably assist children. I have an innovative approach which allows me to assist learners that struggle to process language and sounds. I am passionate about early literacy and phonics and can comfortably assist learners to perform at an optimum level. working with rural as well as urban children has equipped me with enough experience and resources to be a successful English teacher.

    Lee-Anne teaches English skills at Primary School level(s)