Jacintha (Jes)

Community Tutor

Teaches

English

Native

Speaks

Other

QUALIFIED TEACHER WITH OVER 15 YEARS OF EXPERIENCE AT BOTH HIGH SCHOOL AND COLLEGE LEVEL.

Teaches

English

Native

Speaks

Other

QUALIFIED TEACHER WITH OVER 15 YEARS OF EXPERIENCE AT BOTH HIGH SCHOOL AND COLLEGE LEVEL.

About Me

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From South AfricaLiving in Johannesburg, South Africa (04:13 UTC+02:00)

About Me

italki teacher since Aug 16, 2021

InterestsMedical & HealthcareReadingTravel

Hi, I’m Jacintha Jacob (Jes), a native English speaker from Johannesburg, South Africa. With a teaching degree in both English and Music, I bring 15 years of classroom experience to my online lessons. My teaching style can best be described as interactive, supportive and transparent. I enjoy getting to know my students, their interests and objectives. It allows me firstly, to understand them a little more and secondly, to plan my lessons. I encourage my students to have a voice, to ask questions and to participate actively in all conversations regardless of their level of confidence. Within a non-threatening environment, I have achieved great results and made good, amazing friends. I enjoy getting to know my students, their strengths, weaknesses, and also their interests and objectives. It allows me firstly, to understand them a little more and secondly, to plan my lessons better to meet their needs. I put a lot of effort and time into preparing my lessons in order to help my students as best as I can to achieve their learning goals. Depending on the age level I have also enjoyed incidental learning where learning is achieved through play, or just casual conversations on an informal basis. This works well with younger students. Within a friendly, non-threathening, fun environment. I have achieved outstanding results over the years and made good friends. I invest time in getting to know my students. The quicker I build rapport the easier my job. Once I have ...

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