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Maria L - Tutor in Clarina

I have been working as a Statistics lecturer for over 15 years. I started as a tutor in 2005 and I got a lecturing post in 2008 at Sefako Makgatho university. I am passionate about learning new skills and I have completed a number of statistical training courses. I have a masters degree in Statistics and studying PhD in Biostatistics part time at University of Witwatersrand. I have taught both large groups of about 400 students and small groups of 70 students. With my knowledge and experience, I am eager to make full use of it.

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Teaching places

Students Home and Online

Travelling distance

Maria will travel 10km from Clarina, Akasia, Gauteng, South Africa

Languages spoken

Maria speaks English

Experience
2008-08-06 - 2020-08-09
Lecturer

Present Statistics lectures to first year BSC and Honours students. Prepare tutorials, tests and exams. Do practicals with students on data analysis in SAS, STATA, R and excel.

Education
2009-01-02 - 2013-11-30
Masters in Statistics - University of Limpopo

Statistics Dissertation

2006-01-02 - 2008-11-30
BSC Honours in Statistics - University of Limpopo

I studied Structural methods and Multivariate data analysis , Biostatistics, Sampling theory and practice, Forecasting, Design and analysis of experiments, Matrix methods, Multivariate distribution theory, Quality control and Operations Research

2000-01-02 - 2004-11-30
Bachelor degree in Statistics - Medunsa

I studied Statistics 1,2 and 3, Mathematics 1,2 and 3, Physics 1, 2 and 3, Biology 1 and English.

Subjects taught
  • Statistics

    I like teaching and also working with numbers. I have extensive tutoring experience in Statistics. I have produced a lot of students with high pass rate. I am passionate about helping students improve in their academic work. I believe that passion, experience and knowledge are the qualities you are looking for in a tutor.

    Maria teaches Statistics at University/College level(s)