Kim C - Tutor in Cape Town City Centre
Hi. My name is Kim. I am married and have 2 children. I live in Durban and love the outdoors. I am 45 years old and have been teaching for 20 years. I have experience in teaching Foundation Phase. I am currently Head of Grade 1 and teach the Academic Support Class. I am patient, encouraging, motivating and believe that every child has the potential to excel. I am passionate about my role as a teacher - not only to educate but to be a valued role model.
Tutor basics
Teaching places
Online
Languages spoken
Kim speaks English
Experience
Foundation phase teacher
I am a Grade 1 teacher. I am Head of Grade 1 and I teach the academic support class. The learners in my class have academic challenges. I teach Numeracy, Literacy and Life Skills. I use a variety of methods when teaching, with a lot of visual clues to help the children remember concept and apply them successfully. I instill a sense of responsibility and self respect in the children. I also focus on honesty and I motivate the children to do and be the best they can be.
Education
BPrimEd - UNISA
I studied through UNISA and obtained a Brim Ed Degree at the end of 2000.
Subjects taught
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Writing
I have been teaching foundation phase for 20 years so have a lot of knowledge and experience in this area. I build on the childrens knowledge, motivate and encourage them to believe in themselves to excel.
Kim teaches Writing at Primary School level(s)
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Reading
I have a lot of experience in teaching children how to read as I have taught foundation phase for 20 years. I am patient and use a lot of different methods when teaching. My aim to to help the children build confidence and explore language.
Kim teaches Reading at Primary School level(s)