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Danielle B - Tutor in Durbanville

Hello! My name is Danielle and I'm 25 years old. I have a Bachelor's degree in Science (Biodiversity and Ecology) and I am currently completing my PGCE to become a teacher. I also have a Level 5 TEFL certification, to teach English. I really enjoy science, animals and nature. I'm very interested in the world around us and how things interact. I believe studying should be interesting and exciting, as there are so many fascinating things to learn. I try my best to focus on each student as an individual to grow their skills and reach their unique potential. I am motivating and strive for students to set their own goals and help them to achieve them. I am friendly and very easy to get along with. I hope to reach different students and help them discover what they are passionate about.

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Teaching places

My Home, Students Home, Public Place, and Online

Travelling distance

Danielle will travel 30km from Durbanville, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

Languages spoken

Danielle speaks Afrikaans and English

Experience
2019-03-01 - 2020-02-29
Au pair

I looked after two young children for a family. My responsibilities included doing school work, driving, cooking and generally looking after them in the afternoons.

2016-01-01 - 2018-12-31
Tutor

I tutored students in various school subjects, such as biology, geography, physics and languages. This included going through class work, explaining concepts, setting up activities/tests and preparing for exams.

Education
2016-01-01 - 2018-12-31
BSc Biodiversity and Ecology - Stellenbosch University

Biodiversity and Ecology investigates all aspects of the natural world (biota and abiota) and how they interact with one another. It takes a close look at various plant-, animal- and microbial species. My subjects included Physics, Chemistry, Biochemistry, Genetics, Climate Change and more Biology subjects.

Subjects taught
  • English as a foreign Language

    I have a Level 5 TEFL certification to teach English as a foreign language. I love the English language and have a passion for reading and writing. I enjoy sharing my culture and learning about other cultures and language is a great tool do to so. I get along well with people from all walks of life and would greatly enjoy sharing my passion for English with my students.

    Danielle teaches English as a foreign Language at High School, Primary School, University/College, and Adult level(s)

  • Afrikaans

    Afrikaans is my home language and I have a deep love and appreciation for the language and culture. I have a passion for reading and writing and enjoy sharing this with my students. Afrikaans is my huistaal en ek het 'n diep liefde en waardering vir die taal en kultuur. Ek het 'n passie vir lees en skryf en geniet dit om dit oor te dra na my studente.

    Danielle teaches Afrikaans at High School and Primary School level(s)

  • Biology

    I have a Bachelor's degree in Science, majoring in Biodiversity and Ecology. I am currently completing my PGCE to become a Biology teacher. Biology is definitely my passion in life. I have vast knowledge of plants, animals and the natural world that they form. I did very well in my biology subjects throughout high school and university. I enjoy sharing all the fascinating parts of our world with my students.

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

  • Physical Science

    Physical Sciences are about understanding and exploring. I love to introduce my students to this "magical" world that exists all around us. I have a Bachelor's degree in Science and am currently completing my PGCE to become a Physical Science teacher. I have vast knowledge of this subject through high school and university experience.

    Danielle teaches Physical Science at High School and Primary School level(s)