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Phillipa P - Tutor in Stellenbosch Central

I am a passionate and highly effective student-centred educator with six years quality teaching experience. My objective is to accommodate the needs of every learner I teach in order to help them achieve their full potential. I aim to be a motivator and to foster self-confidence through individualisation and positive reinforcement. It is crucial to develop higher order thinking by using a wide range of creative and authentic tasks that incorporate various skills. I am self-disciplined, professional, easily adaptable and have a strong work ethic.

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Teaching places

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Travelling distance

Phillipa will travel 25km from Stellenbosch Central, Stellenbosch, Western Cape, South Africa

Languages spoken

Phillipa speaks English

Experience
2019-01-01 - 2019-12-31
Grade 4 Teacher

2017-01-01 - 2018-12-31
Grade 3 Head Teacher

2014-01-01 - 2018-12-31
Grade 3 Teacher

Education
2010-01-01 - 2013-12-31
BEd - Stellenbosch University

Subjects taught
  • Mathematics

    Mathematics presents many challenges that promote essential skills utilised in everyday life. I enjoy facilitating the process of solving problems in a logical and meaningful way. I aim to provide the tools necessary to allow learners to solve problems independently and accurately. My objective is to promote self-confidence and a love for Mathematics.

    Phillipa teaches Mathematics at Primary School level(s)

  • English

    I am an avid reader and a native English speaker. I have experience in teaching many facets of the English Language. These include literature, reading, spelling, writing, grammar listening and speaking. I am eager to impart my knowledge and instill a love for the language.

    Phillipa teaches English at Primary School level(s)