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Wilmare D - Tutor in Edenvale

Hi! My name is Wilmare and I have had a love for learning and teaching children since I started studying teaching. I am passionate about finding each learner's individual strengths and preferences in order to best learn challenging concepts and new knowledge. I am energetic and definitely a teacher (facilitator of learning) whom encourages each learner to obtain his or her personal best.

Tutor basics
Teaching places

Students Home, Public Place, and Online

Travelling distance

Wilmare will travel 20km from Edenvale, Edenvale, Gauteng, South Africa

Languages spoken

Wilmare speaks Afrikaans and English

Experience
01/01/2019 - 09/17/2019
Grade 4-7 Afrikaans Teacher

Teach Afrikaans to learners Create and find ways to teach language which engages all learners Set and grade assessments

01/01/2018 - 12/31/2018
Grade 4 & 5 Head Teacher (Grade 4 Supervisor)

Teach history, life orientation and Afrikaans Create and implement project-based learning Supervise and manage the collaboration among teachers and their subjects

01/01/2017 - 07/31/2018
Grade 2-6 Science Teacher

Teach science concepts - natural and physical science Conduct projects and expo related tasks with learners Develop and implement STEAM project as part of the current developing curriculum.

01/01/2017 - 07/31/2018
Grade 4-7 English Teacher

Teach curriculum to learners of varying English abilities Assist with extra lessons Monitor and track learner performance Set and grade assessments

01/01/2015 - 12/31/2016
Grade R & 1 Head Teacher

Facilitate learning Engage with learner needs Teach basic curriculum Evaluate and assess learner readiness according developmental goals Conduct school readiness assessments and intake assessments

Education
01/01/2015 - 12/19/2017
Bachelors of Education Honours in Education Management, Law and Policy - University of Pretoria

Whilst being a teacher, I experienced situations which could be improved for the benefit of the learner. I decided to pursue this qualification in order to understand the processes that are involved in education and to efficiently be a change agent in the educational sphere.

01/01/2014 - 12/19/2014
Post Graduate Certificate of Education - University of Pretoria

Education intrigued me, thus I decided to complete a qualification which will enable me to become a teacher. I enjoyed seeing learners progress and achieve their personal goals.

01/01/2011 - 12/19/2013
Bachelors of Arts - Psychology & Education - University of Pretoria

Intending to study psychology, I was drawn to education whilst studying this degree. My passion for learning and seeing how I can help learners started at this stage of my life and consequently determined my career choices that followed.

Subjects taught
  • Mathematics

    I have experience in teaching Mathematics. I understand the work and dedication one must have in order to master such a challenging subject, especially if one is not naturally inclined to Mathematics.

    Wilmare teaches Mathematics at High School and Primary School level(s)

  • Afrikaans

    I am currently employed as an Afrikaans educator for learners in Grade 4 - 7. I am knowledgeable and up to date with recent teaching methodologies and techniques. I am also passionate about the subject and I believe with the correct guidance and assistance, Afrikaans can become a easy and enjoyable subject for anyone.

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