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- Rate 181 GHS
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- Accounting
- Finance
- Tax system
Unlock Your Potential in Accounting & Math with a University of Pretoria BCom Accounting student with high-school 7-Distinction!
- Accounting
- Finance
- Tax system
Lesson location
About Gavin
Academic Background & Achievements: I am a dedicated and accomplished third-year Accounting Science student at the University of Pretoria, maintaining a consistent academic average above 65% throughout my university career. My strong academic foundation was built in high school, where I graduated with seven distinctions and an impressive 88% average. My subject expertise includes Accounting, Applied Mathematics, Computer Applications Technology (CAT), and Information Technology (IT), equipping me with a well-rounded understanding of both numerical and technical disciplines. Leadership & Extracurricular Involvement: During my time at Midstream College, I served as a prefect, honing my leadership, communication, and mentorship skills. My passion for discipline and teamwork extended beyond the classroom—I was an active athlete in hockey, middle-distance running, and cross country, which taught me perseverance, time management, and the importance of a balanced lifestyle. Today, I continue to play hockey at the University of Pretoria, further demonstrating my commitment to excellence in both academics and extracurricular pursuits.
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About the lesson
- Primary school
- Junior high school
- SHS 1
- +10
levels :
Primary school
Junior high school
SHS 1
SHS 2
SHS 3
BTS
Adult Education
Facultate (Licență)
Master's degree
Higher national diploma
Doctor of philosophy
Other
MBA
- English
All languages in which the lesson is available :
English
My Tutoring Philosophy & Lesson Offerings:
My approach to tutoring is rooted in patience, clarity, and a genuine commitment to each student's academic growth. I believe that conquering challenging subjects like Accounting and Mathematics is less about innate talent and more about having concepts explained in a way that resonates with the individual. I move beyond simply providing answers, focusing instead on building a robust foundational understanding that fosters long-term confidence and independent problem-solving skills.
What Makes My Approach Unique:
My uniqueness stems from my dual-perspective as a current high-achieving university student and a mentor. Having recently navigated the high school curriculum with seven distinctions, I intimately understand the syllabus, common pitfalls, and exam pressures. Simultaneously, my ongoing BCom Accounting Sciences degree ensures my knowledge is current and deeply applied. Furthermore, my experience in leadership as a prefect and in team sports has equipped me with exceptional skills in communication, motivation, and instilling the discipline necessary for academic success.
Language Proficiency:
I am fully proficient and able to teach all my subjects in both English and Afrikaans. Having studied my subjects in Afrikaans in high school and now in English at university, I can seamlessly explain complex concepts in either language, ensuring students learn in the environment most comfortable for them.
What to Expect in a Typical Lesson:
A typical lesson with me is structured, engaging, and tailored to your specific needs. We will begin by identifying the key areas of difficulty—whether it's a homework problem, a upcoming test topic, or a fundamental concept that needs reinforcing. I then break down the topic into manageable parts, using clear explanations, practical examples, and step-by-step walkthroughs. I actively encourage questions and dialogue to ensure you are following along, and we will consolidate your learning with targeted practice. The atmosphere is supportive and positive, designed to build confidence as much as competence.
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Rates
Rate
- 181 GHS
Pack prices
- 5h: 833 GHS
- 10h: 1,558 GHS
free lessons
The first free lesson with Gavin will allow you to get to know each other and clearly specify your needs for your next lessons.
- 1hr
online
- GHS145/h
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