What is Online Tutoring? Online tutoring is one-on-one tutoring that happens in an online environment, with learners and tutors in different physical locations, like their homes or offices. Our tutors commonly use Skype or Zoom to conduct online lessons. Both of these platforms offer video calling, messaging, screen sharing, and are free to use other […]
The idea of building fine motor skills and coordination may seem daunting! However, these are simple concepts that parents can understand and help to develop in their children. Fine motor skills involve the use of both your fingers and hands and the coordination of these movements with your smaller muscles. Coordination is the ability to […]
The idea of letting your children start Grade R may seem overwhelming as a parent, as you want to ensure that your child has a successful learning experience. This begs the question: How do parents ensure that their children are ready for Grade R? One of the answers is to work with your children to […]
Building a good relationship with your child’s teacher (or teachers) is an important part of their success at school. A child’s education requires active involvement not only from the child, but also from parents and teachers. Meeting your child’s teacher intermittently during their school career can help to ensure that they stay on track. It […]
Stephanie S. is our March 2020 Tutor of the Month! Stephanie has been a BrightSparkz tutor since June 2018, and has done an amazing 154 tutoring hours to date! She is one of our best Maths, Life Science & Physical Science tutors, and is also one of our trained Concessions Facilitators! Stephanie has recently […]
Paul C. is our April 2020 Tutor of the Month! Paul has been a BrightSparkz tutor since October 2019, and is an amazing Accounting and Economics tutor. He has tutored at both school and university level, and is also one of our trained Concessions Facilitators! Paul matriculated in 2006 with excellent results which earned […]
Life is one continuous lesson! You will always be learning something – whether it’s in the classroom, in the sports arena or in a social environment. As humans, we are perpetual students, constantly learning, with school and university being just another part of the learning curve of life. It is a privilege to be able to […]
Hebert T. is our February 2020 Tutor of the Month! Hebert has been a BrightSparkz tutor since June 2019, and is an amazing Maths, Accounting and Business Studies tutor. He has tutored more than 4000 hours, both privately and with BrightSparkz Tutors! Herbert is one of our more mature tutors with over 15 years of […]
Well done! You have successfully completed high school and are now eagerly awaiting to embark on the next step of your life – starting university! You may be feeling a mixture of excitement and anxiety, particularly if you are attending a university, college or another tertiary institution far from home or your friends are not […]
Makhosazana N. is our January 2020 Tutor of the Month! Makhosazana has been a BrightSparkz tutor since February 2018, and is a fantastic isiZulu, Accounting and Maths tutor. She’s also one of our Project 10 000 tutors! Makhosazana is excellence and integrity personified. She is a skilled, bilingual Accounting and Zulu tutor, as well as […]