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Tutor of the Month: May 2022
Jenny W. is our May 2022 tutor of the month! Jenny is one of our sparkling and most beloved online Afrikaans Boot Camp facilitators. Jenny has a great passion for Afrikaans, as well as History. She believes that Afrikaans can be a much easier language to understand and learn when taught correctly. SHe also […]
Tutor of the Month: April 2022
Megan A. is our April 2022 tutor of the month! Megan joined BrightSparkz in 2021, and has already completed over 50 hours of tutoring. Megan matriculated in 2018 with great results, including 4 distinctions. She then went on to study towards a Bachelor of ESpeech Pathology at the University of Witwatersrand. Megan is one […]
Tutor of the Month: March 2022
Koketso M. is our March 2022 tutor of the month! Koketso joined BrightSparkz in 2018, and has already completed over 283 hours of tutoring. Koketso matriculated in 2011 with great results, including 84% for Zulu. She then went on to complete a Bachelor of Arts at Rhodes University, majoring in Politics and Industrial Sociology. […]
Talia K (Edgemead & Online Tutor)
Geography, Afrikaans Tutor Education: UCT I am an awesome person! Our team comments about Talia: Talia was so prepared for her trial lesson, and exuded personality.
How does BrightSparkz decide on the best tutor match?
How does BrightSparkz decide on the best tutor match? It’s a new year and you may be wondering how to best help your child find the academic support they need. It is inevitable that most children will face some academic challenges at some point in their school career, so why not pre-empt it? With so […]
Petit à petit: A little French goes a long way
Petit à petit: A little French goes a long way Parents often ask themselves whether their child should learn a second language, and if so, which one? French is usually a popular choice! Why is that? The most obvious reason is that French is a world language; it is one of the most widely learned […]
Tutor of the Month: February 2022
Chona S. is our February 2022 Tutor of the Month! Chona joined BrightSparkz in August 2021, and has already completed over 100 hours of tutoring. Chona matriculated in 2016 with impressive results in her final year, obtaining four distinctions in subjects including Accounting and Life Sciences. She then went on to complete a Bachelor’s of […]
Summer is Here! Keep your little spark entertained
How to incorporate Little Sparkz into summer-time outdoor fun Is your child more interested in playing outside than doing arts and crafts inside? We share some insight into how to get your child to complete their educational activities, all while having FUN outside during the summer months! During the cold, wintery months it is easy […]