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Nhlanhla T - Tutor in Oakdene

I've just completed my English Honours in Literature at the University of Pretoria. I've worked as an English tutor for two years. I'm passionate about everything I do. I love writing, reading and helping where I can. I love English, it's my life and I love teaching it. So if you think I can help you and you want to have fun while learning, then pick me.

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Teaching places

Students Home and Online

Travelling distance

Nhlanhla will travel 50km from Oakdene, Johannesburg South, Gauteng, South Africa

Languages spoken

Nhlanhla speaks English

Experience
2017-02-28 - 2017-11-30
English Tutor

As Academic Chairperson for Hatfield Square a residence in Pretoria. I set up a house study session called Brainy Sunday's. I found tutors for University students and worked as an English tutor for first and second-year students. I would allocate 6 hours of my time and set up lessons based on what the student said they were struggling with.

2019-02-01 - 2019-10-31
English Tutor

Teaching tutorials three times a week. Consulting on a one-on-one basis, three times a week. Giving one exam tutorial and exam consultations. I worked on the Hatfield and Groenkloof Campuses in Pretoria. Teaching poetry from different periods, as well as novels and plays, to first-year English students at the University of Pretoria.

Education
2019-02-01 - 2019-11-30
English Honours - University of Pretoria

I have completed my English Honours in Literature and will be graduating in April 2020.

2012-02-01 - 2013-11-30
Diploma in Journalism - Varsity College Sandton

I've obtained my Diploma in Journalism with Distinction.

2016-02-01 - 2018-11-30
Bachelor of Arts Degree - University of Pretoria

I have obtained my Bachelor of Arts Degree, majoring in English Literature and Psychology

Subjects taught
  • English

    English can be challenging but I believe I have the ability to start with the basics and build your understanding from there. I like finding new ways to explain different things and I'm passionate about what I do. I can help with Language skills as well as Literature; from novels, poetry and plays. I can help primary, highschool and tertiary students.

    Nhlanhla teaches English at High School, Primary School, and University/College level(s)