Qiulin L

I am a 3rd year Applied Mathematics and Quantitative Biology student. I completed my Matric with 5 distictions including Afrikaans, English, Biology, Music and Maths. I also managed to pass all my University Courses during the Covid Pandemic and write two sets of exams within a month of each other. I joined the AWS Cloud immersion program and exceeded at something I had never previously been exposed to. I would describe myself as patient, flexible and believe that I am able to explain complex topics in a simple manner. I enjoy helping other people understand difficult concepts, since I do believe that all the topics I tutor are interesting, if explained correctly. I’m friendly and always try motivate my students to do their best.

William B

I completed my final year of Matric with great results including having passed with 5 distictions in English, Afrikaans, History, LO and Xhosa! I then went on to study a Bachelor of Arts degree majoring in English, History, and Politics as well as completing my Post Grad. I love teaching; my passion for the subjects I teach drives me to share them. I am a patient and good-humoured guide through academic preparation and I want to cultivate good attitudes towards scholarly work. Some of my other interests include playing the guitar, gardenig and following current global trends.

Mage T

I completed my Matric with great results, including having passed with 4 distictions in English, Afrikaans, German and LO. I was privileged to be the head girl of my school and made a motivational speech that reached 700 000 viewers on Facebook. I was also awarded a trophy for being strong in my values and a phenomenal leader. I consider myself to be a music making ‘mathematician’ who believes in serving and balance! I have the tendency to make boring work fun and I might add in some life lessons from time-to-time. In my spare time, I enjoy making music as I am a song writer, playing netball, reading and surfing.

Siphumelele N

I worked hard enough to complete high school as an A-student and have gone on to provide A-grade tutoring services. I have 5 years of tutoring experience and in my last 2 years have worked as a head tutor; being subject head of Science, Maths and Languages. I have assisted several Grade 12 students to achieve distinctions when they matriculate, and I have encouraged and motivated many struggling learners to improve their marks. My love for Maths and the Sciences has pushed me to pursue a dual major degree in Biochemistry and Computer Science. I am currently in my first year of studies. In my spare time, I am an avid reader, with a keen interest in the African fiction and Science fiction genres. I also enjoy building jigsaw puzzles and folding origami artwork.

Carol B

I am a retired qualified teacher with many, many years of experience and a BA Honours degree in Psychology. I have taught classes from Grade 1 through to Grade 7 over the years. I enjoy helping the children in my class to grasp new concepts in fun and interesting ways. I like to use concrete and practical ways to teach. I enjoy teaching Maths, English, Afrikaans as well as Life Skills. I love to read courtroom dramas and watch films based on real-life stories. I also enjoy cooking, crafts and walking.

Willow B

I received 4 distinctions in Matric including in the following subjects – English, LO, Business Studies and Drama. I am currently in my 2nd year studying a BA in Psychology at University and I have been a tutor for two years thus far and really enjoy helping students learn. I help children see learning as something that is fun and exciting, I encourage thinking outside the box and helping them develop new skills so that they can grow their knowledge. I believe that each child is unique and has their own special skills that they can use to make a huge impact on our world. In my spare time, I enjoy reading, practicing yoga as well as relaxing with friends and family.

Keenan B

I am a current BEng student studying Mechatronics at University. Some of my achievements in the past 2 years include having recieved Cum Laude in my First Year in Engineering Mathematics as well as making it to round 2 of the Math Olympiad. I would decribe myself as hard working, inquisitive and creative. I enjoy puzzles, brain teasers and anything to do with Maths. I have always made an effort to understand a concept rather than just learn how it is done and I welcome anyone looking to further their understanding of any subject!

Maggie V

Hi, I’m Maggie! I am a highly motivated and academically focused tutor currently completing a BAcc LLB. This dual academic path provides me with a strong foundation in both advanced analytical skills and legal reasoning, which is invaluable for approaching complex subjects. In my final matric year, I achieved exceptional results, securing six distinctions. These included 87% in Accounting and Afrikaans, 83% in Economics, 91% in English, 88% in German, and 83% in Maths, alongside strong marks in Life Orientation.

I have been actively tutoring students since 2020, helping them to excel in subjects ranging from languages to mathematics and financial principles. I am fully bilingual and can confidently tutor in both Afrikaans and English, allowing me to assist a wider range of students and clarify concepts in the language they understand best. As a tutor, my primary aim is straightforward: to provide precisely what the client expects and needs. I focus on delivering targeted support, closing specific knowledge gaps, and ensuring the student is equipped for success according to their unique learning objectives.

In my spare time, I enjoy engaging in activities that balance my rigorous academic schedule. I love reading, particularly historical fiction novels, which satisfies my curiosity and desire for intellectual engagement. I also enjoy being active outdoors through hiking and spending relaxing time at the beach. These pursuits help maintain my focus and dedication, ensuring I bring a refreshed and positive energy to every tutoring session.

Kiara J

I received an 83% average in Matric, as well as Honours for full colours in academics, culture, and service. I’ve completed a BA degree at University, with a triple major in History, Political Science & Applied English Language Studies. I am currently completing my Post Graduate Certificate in Education which will qualify me to teach English & History to Grade 10 -12 learners. I have tutored English and History with BrightSparkz, I have also worked as a student teacher, au pair, and babysitter for many years. I have experience in teaching children with ADHD, as well as students who struggle in large classrooms. I understand the unique difficulties that young students face, and I enjoy working together to find a productive solution!

Bianca H

I received 6 distinctions in matric and proceeded to obtain my BSc degree in Human Genetics with distinction. I also obtained my honours degree in Genetics, and am currently working towards an MSc Genetics degree. I have been a Biology and Afrikaans tutor for 4 years for all grades. I am extremely passionate about Life Sciences and enjoy sharing this passion with learners.