Brenda | English, Afrikaans, and Elementary Maths tutor – IEB, CAPS

English, Afrikaans, and Elementary Maths tutor | Passionate Educator & Learning Specialist

With over20 years of teaching experience, Brenda is a dedicated and dynamic educator who has guided students across multiple subjects and grade levels. Her teaching style is creative and adaptable, ensuring that each student receives personalised support. Brenda’s expertise spans English, Afrikaans, Mathematics, Social Sciences, and Life Orientation, with a strong focus on interactive and student-centred learning. She is passionate about helping learners build confidence, develop critical thinking skills, and reach their full potential.

Withinternational teaching experience, she brings a global perspective to her tutoring approach, ensuring students receive high-quality, tailored support.

Brenda focuses on creating a supportive and engaging environment where students feel valued and encouraged to express themselves. She is extremely patient, especially with struggling learners, and incorporates all learning styles to make lessons engaging and stimulating. Her main goal is to build confidence in her learners, helping them grow and understand that no problem is too big to solve.

📚Tutoring Areas

• General academic support and homework help
• Home-schooling support
• Conversational English and Afrikaans
• English and Afrikaans grammar, writing skills.
• Academic writing
• Creative writing (short stories, poetry, scriptwriting), and literature.
• Study skills, time management, and confidence building
• Social skills and emotional learning

Building strong foundations for lifelong learning.

🎓Education

• PGCE (Postgraduate Certificate in Education)
• Higher Teaching Diploma in Education at Johannesburg College of Education
• TEFL | Teaching English as a Foreign Language