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Richelle J - Tutor in Waterkloof

I am a second year LLB student, in 2018 in completed my BSc in medical science, In my free time I spend alot of time keeping fit and healthy. I am ambitious, hard-working, and i really enjoy learning. I one day hope to obtain my MBA from a top international university. I know what it is to work hard, and to overcome difficulties, I struggled at school, but I managed to overcome great difficulties and work hard to get where I am, and I am proud of that. I have alot of experience tutoring, au-pairing and babysitting children of all ages. I am patient, and believe I am quite a good motivator.

Tutor basics
Teaching places

Students Home, Public Place, and Online

Travelling distance

Richelle will travel 30km from Waterkloof, Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa

Languages spoken

Richelle speaks Afrikaans and English

Experience
2014-01-29 - 2020-07-29
Tutor

I have tutored many different kids of different age groups. I have also tutored Matric skids writing the supplementary science and maths exams. I have tutored a minimum of 7 different kids throughout my years at university and am able to prepare lessons as well as explain complex concepts.

2014-01-13 - 2017-11-29
Au-Pair

I helped out with a young boy and a young girl, 9 and 13 years old respectively when I started. I would mostly run errands for the family and the kids during holidays as well as babysit. I helped with homework and took the kids to school and then picked them up.

Education
2019-02-04 - 2022-11-30
LLB - University of Pretoria

I am currently busy with my LLB Law degree. I am passionate about human rights and international law, as well as constitutional law.

2014-02-03 - 2018-11-30
BSc Medical Science - University of Pretoria

The course trains students in basic chemistry, physics, genetics, biochemistry with a distinct specialization in anatomy, and pharmacology.

Subjects taught
  • Math

    I tutored a 9 year old and a 13 year old who both struggled tremendously with Maths, we did mutliplication tables every day and I helped the older boy with Kumon maths. I did Kumon maths up to level E when i was younger.

    Richelle teaches Math at Primary School level(s)

  • History

    I always loved History and obtained A's and B's throughout my schooling career. While au-pairing i tutored the children and helped them with history. I have an interest for the subject and learn very quickly myself.

    Richelle teaches History at High School and Primary School level(s)

  • Science

    I have a Medical Science degree, I received distinctions all the way through primary school until grade 10. Although I didn't manage to obtain distinctions for science in matric, I did well in university and completed a difficult degree in BSc medical Science with distinctions in anatomy.

    Richelle teaches Science at High School and Primary School level(s)

  • Biology

    I have a BSc degree with a specialization in Anatomy and Pharmacology. I am more than bale to explain complex concepts such as genetics, and anatomy and basic physiology that is taught in schools. I also have a range of textbooks which help immensely and have experience in lesson planning for biology from au-pairing.

    Richelle teaches Biology at High School and Primary School level(s)

  • Writing

    I am passionate about literature. Throughout my life I have been very good at reading and writing. During my studies I have been exposed to Academic legal writing, scientific writing , as well as writing about english literature. I assist in editing, and grammar checks. I am interested in creative writing as well, and competed in Olympiads in school.

    Richelle teaches Writing at High School, Primary School, and Adult level(s)

  • Reading

    I have been articulate from a very young age. I have also always been an avid reader, and this together with my law studies has resulted in an expansive vocabulary and escalated interest in reading. I have experience helping younger children with reading and getting them interested in reading books. I am very passionate about literature and encouraging young kids to read.

    Richelle teaches Reading at High School and Primary School level(s)

  • Grammar

    I have always had an apt for the English, particularly grammar. I did well in English in school and I really enjoyed it. My law studies demand a higher level of English, this has greatly improved my writing and reading skills.

    Richelle teaches Grammar at High School and Primary School level(s)