English Tutors
Precious
Precious holds a Bachelor of Social Science Honours degree in Criminology and Forensic Studies with Psychology electives. Additionally, she has completed short courses in Human Resource Management and Fundamentals of Cybersecurity.
As a critical thinker, she values engaging with diverse individuals, recognising that exposure to different perspectives fosters open-mindedness. Her passion for learning and growth drives her to seek opportunities that enhance her knowledge, skills and experience.
A strong advocate for education, she believes it is a powerful tool that cannot be taken away once acquired. Her enjoyment of learning and helping others is evident in her experience as a tutor, which began in 2019. The fulfillment she derives from witnessing students learn and grow, coupled with positive feedback, has been particularly rewarding.
Precious finds joy in assisting individuals in their personal and educational growth, recognising education as a valuable investment with significant rewards. By empowering others through education, she believes they can achieve their dreams and reach greater heights. Her own experiences as a tutor have left her feeling empowered and she is committed to continuing this work.
Theodore Pavlov
Theodore, a first-year Medicine student at the University of Cape Town, brings a wealth of tutoring experience spanning grades 8-12. His dedication is evident through 50+ hours of service during his Gold Presidents' Award, primarily focused on tutoring.
Excelling in AS and A Levels with four distinctions, Theodore adeptly navigates the Cambridge, IEB, and CAPS syllabi. His passion for Mathematics and the Sciences underpins his commitment to academic success.
Known for his easy-going nature, Theodore effortlessly connects with students, offering tailored support and effective exam strategies. His expertise and personable approach make him a valuable asset in educational endeavours.
Preshie
Preshie is a dedicated and passionate Educational Psychology student with a strong foundation in Paediatric Nursing, having trained and qualified at the Sandton Learning Centre – MediClinic. Her unique background gives her a holistic approach to education, combining care and empathy with effective academic support.
Driven by the belief that “you simply cannot call a fish a failure for being unable to climb a tree,” Preshie embraces an inclusive teaching philosophy that recognises and nurtures the individual learning styles of her students. This personalised approach allows her to help learners tap into their natural strengths and achieve their full potential.
Preshie brings extensive experience working with students at Primary, Secondary, and Tertiary levels. She specialises in supporting students with learning disabilities and has successfully taught across the British, IEB, and CAPS curricula. She has also prepared students for the ISEB and CAT4 entrance exams, with consistently positive outcomes.
With a calm, caring, and approachable nature, Preshie is committed to creating a supportive and effective learning environment. She focuses not only on subject mastery but also on developing essential academic skills such as time management and exam preparation. Quoting Albert Einstein, she lives by the words, “If you can’t explain it simply, you don’t understand it well enough,” ensuring her students gain deep and lasting understanding.
Preshie is an ideal tutor for learners seeking a thoughtful, patient, and results-oriented mentor.
Moyira Online
Moyira speialises in Special Needs Education. She has worked with lSEN children who have ADHD, Dyslexia, Dyscalculia, Autism and Down Syndrome.
Moyira also teaches Mainstream as well as online, She has the patience and time to help your child achieve their goals.
Moyira has 13 years of experience teaching.
Moyira is TEFL Certified and holds a Bachelor of Education Degree majoring in Psychology, Special Needs and helping learners with learning barriers.
The subjects that Moyira tutors are English, Afrikaans, Technology, Social Science and Natural Science including Primary School Isizulu, Maths and Natural Science
Jade Online
Jade is a disciplined, punctual and has a lust for learning. Jade is passionate about sharing knowledge she has acquired while simultaneously learning new things. Jade tutors English, Afrikaans, Math and EMS to primary school learners and English, Afrikaans, Business studies, Economics and EMS to students between grades 8-12. Jade is currently in her final year of her undergraduate degree at the University of Cape Town. Her majors are Linguistics, Gender Studies and Portuguese. She has experience tutoring learners of all ages and loves engaging with students. Jade believes that, “learning never stops”.
Aqeel Online
Aqeel is a maths, science and english tutor completing his Master's Degree in Chemical Engineering. Previously, he achieved his undergraduate degree in Chemical Engineering at UCT in 2016. Although he majored in the sciences, Aqeel has a passion for tutoring English, and a love of English literature.
Aqeel finds a profound fulfilment in teaching and mentoring others. He began tutoring in school where he taught guitar lessons to fellow students. He has continued to tutor throughout University, while also working a major engineering firm in Somerset West.
Aqeel wants to live out this passion for teaching others by tutoring mathematics, chemistry, physics and English literature. Book Aqeel today if you would like specialist help to improve your results.
Catherine B Online
Catherine is a 4th year medical student from the University of Cape Town. Catherine tutors Maths, Physical Science, Life Science and other subjects in the Southern suburbs and Cape Town city area.
Catherine is hardworking, committed and extremely passionate about improving the lives of others. As well as the subjects listed above Catherine offers CAT, 2nd language Afrikaans and all foundation phase subjects.
Catherine offers a practical learning style and is patient and friendly. Catherine tutors online. She achieved academic success with distinctions in all subjects (Maths 93, CAT 95, physical science 94, life science 92, English 86, Afrikaans 88). Everyone is different and Catherine will give you or your child the individual attention required to achieve great results.
Catherine is mostly available on weekday evenings and weekends but other times can be arranged with individuals as needed. If you're looking for help please don't hesitate to book a lesson with Catherine today!
Iyan Online
Iyan is a retired educator who now tutors learners part-time in Geography, History, English, Afrikaans and study skills.
Iyan is a very experienced tutor who has had great success, especially with students with learning difficulties.
He has taught various grades, coordinated education programs at schools. Iyan is a reliable who has combined a friendly but disciplined approach to get the best out of his learners.
Michael M Online
Michael is a dedicated and hard working individual, always paying attention to detail. He matriculated in 2014 with a bachelor exemption and has been a diligent student throughout his schooling and tertiary career.
Michael was a top academic student finishing third in his grade, achieving distinctions in all of his subjects.Michael studied civil engineering from 2016 to 2018. He is well acquainted in Mathematics and science. In addition he is able to tutor other subjects at primary and intermediate phase.
Michael is a patient and modest person, always willing to explain a concept until it is completely understood. He is passionate in ensuring a student's personal growth is fulfilled.
Michael is interested in logic games and chess or any activity that requires multiple dimensions of thinking.
Michael believes that everyone has a unique way of learning and will guide a student in a way that fits their own need. Michael currently tutors in the Midrand area and surrounds. Suburbs where he tutors include Beaulieu Kyalami, Waterfall and Vorna Valley
Devan L online
Devan is in his third year studying a Bachelor of Business Science degree at the University of Cape Town where he majors in Finance and Accounting. He currently tutors maths, physical science, accounting, business science, geography and English. He also tutors all foundation phase subjects and helps learners with homework and preparing for exams.
Devan is an easy going, approachable and friendly tutor that gets on well with his students. He is hardworking, trustworthy, honest and reliable.
In his spare time Devan plays basketball, does karate and swimming (he was a lifesaver at Big Bay Life Saving Club.)
