Harriet C

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Harriet has completed a Bachelor of Arts in Media Studies and Journalism as well as a Postgraduate degree in Education. She matriculated with an A aggregate and achieved stellar academic results. Her strong academic background, combined with her extensive teaching experience, gives her an excellent foundation for helping learners build their understanding, confidence and academic skills across a range of subjects and levels.

Harriet has 15 years of teaching experience and has held various leadership roles, including Head of Well-being. Throughout her teaching career, she has attended numerous conferences and CPD training sessions focused on helping learners overcome barriers to learning. She understands the value of one-on-one support and enjoys giving learners the individual attention they need to understand their strengths and areas for development, revisit challenging concepts and work towards their goals.

Harriet is highly recommended by our team for her friendly, approachable and caring nature. She is well equipped to tutor Maths, English, Art and Visual Art across a range of levels. Her extensive classroom experience allows her to adapt her approach to different learning needs, and she has worked with learners with ADHD, dyslexia, autism and speech disorders. She is also experienced in supporting learners with anxiety and concentration difficulties, making her particularly well suited to providing the patience, encouragement and individual attention that can help learners feel comfortable and supported.

Outside of teaching, Harriet enjoys art and creativity, children’s literature, and mental health and well-being. She particularly enjoys developing creative projects through writing, art and workshops, as well as working with children and families. Her passion for education and creativity continues to shape the warm, supportive approach she brings to her work with learners.

Payton B

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Payton matriculated with excellent results across all her subjects and is currently pursuing a Bachelor of Social Science in Environmental Studies at a leading university. She has built a strong academic foundation and has a genuine passion for learning and working with young people.

As she works towards a future in teaching, Payton also brings valuable experience as a swimming coach. This has helped her develop patience, confidence, and strong mentoring skills, while teaching her how to break down skills and concepts in a clear and simple way. She enjoys helping students feel more confident, less anxious, and motivated to understand their schoolwork.

Payton comes highly recommended by our team and is known for being confident, friendly, and approachable. She is well equipped to tutor primary and high school learners in Social Science, Geography, Afrikaans, English, Maths, and Visual Arts. Her warm and supportive approach allows her to adapt to each learner and create a positive environment where they can feel comfortable and thrive.

Outside of her studies, Payton enjoys spending time outdoors surfing and expressing her creativity through painting.

Hané M

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Hi! I’m Hané, and I am thrilled to help you navigate your academic journey. I have successfully completed a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology and am currently furthering my expertise by completing an Honours in Psychology. My own academic foundation is diverse and robust; during my matric year, I achieved strong marks across a wide range of subjects, including Accounting, Maths, Afrikaans, Visual Art, Design, Life Orientation, and English. This multidisciplinary background allows me to support students with both analytical and creative challenges.

Since I began tutoring in 2023, my primary mission has been to bridge the gap between students and teachers. I specialise in helping learners grasp complex concepts that they might have missed during a fast-paced classroom session. I firmly believe that a tutor’s role is to provide the practical steps and tailored guidance that busy parents—or those who did not have the opportunity to finish their own schooling—may not be able to provide. My goal is to equip every student with the specific skills and confidence they need to reach their full potential and succeed in their goals.

When I am not tutoring or immersed in my Psychology studies, I am usually exploring my various creative and active passions. I have a deep love for Art, Journaling, and Music, and I spend much of my time playing the Guitar. I am also an avid fan of Film, Video Games, and the outdoors, particularly 4×4 adventuring. Beyond my hobbies, I am deeply committed to Social Justice, a passion that informs my empathetic and inclusive approach to education. I look forward to working together!

Thando N

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Hi, I’m Thando! I’m currently completing a Bachelor of Accounting Science, building on my strong academic foundation. In my matric year, I achieved three distinctions, demonstrating my dedication to excellence and my ability to grasp complex concepts. I believe that education is not just about memorizing information but about truly understanding and applying knowledge in a way that builds confidence and independence.

As a tutor, I aim to create a dynamic and engaging learning environment where students feel empowered to reach their full potential. I am passionate about breaking down challenging concepts into simple, relatable ideas, ensuring that learning is both effective and enjoyable. My goal is not only to help students improve their grades but also to inspire a love for learning, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills that will benefit them beyond the classroom.

In my spare time, I enjoy digital content creation and marketing, exploring different artistic expressions through painting and drawing, and experimenting with new recipes in the kitchen. I also love hosting social events, as I thrive in spaces that bring people together. My creativity and ability to connect with others allow me to bring fresh perspectives into my tutoring approach, making lessons interactive, enjoyable, and tailored to each student’s unique learning style.

Kiera S

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Hi, I’m Kiera! I’m currently completing a Bachelor of Education in the Foundation Phase, where I’m gaining the skills and knowledge necessary to support young learners in their educational journey. In my matric year, I achieved two distinctions, which ignited my passion for teaching and motivated me to pursue this path. My experiences during practicals have been incredibly rewarding, and I truly enjoy teaching the subjects that I have chosen to tutor.

As a tutor, my approach depends on the needs of each student. I aim to guide and support them through any difficulties they encounter, ensuring they understand their work and feel confident in their abilities. Lesson planning comes naturally to me, and I understand what it takes to teach effectively. I love helping people, sharing a good laugh, and making learning enjoyable. With my background in South African Sign Language, inclusion and diversity are very important to me, and I always strive to cater to the different needs of my learners.

In my spare time, I have a deep love for literature and enjoy reading fiction, self-help, and books about personal finance. I am particularly interested in childhood development, which is a significant aspect of my degree. My studies in South African Sign Language have opened my eyes to the disability community, fostering a greater understanding of why inclusivity is so vital. I look forward to sharing my passion for learning with my students and helping them grow in their academic journeys.

Lauren A

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I have had an incredibly successful schooling career. In Matric, I received 5 distinctions overall and did exceptionally well in Life Science, History, Visual Arts, and English. I completed my undergraduate degree in Humanities at the University of Cape Town where I majored in History and Psychology. From there, I did my Postgraduate Certificate in Education with the method subjects of History and Life Orientation. Both of my degrees were awarded with distinction. I am a newly qualified high school teacher who is currently interning at a special needs school in Cape Town. Personally, I have a huge interest in printmaking and digital product creation.