Ameera Y.
Female, 20 Years
Cape Town, South Africa
Herschel Double Honours student, guaranteeing academic excellence in Maths, AP Maths, Physics, & IT
Bio
My name is Ameera Yacoob, and I am a dedicated and results-driven tutor with a strong academic and extracurricular background. I specialize in Mathematics, AP Mathematics, Physics,... Read more
My name is Ameera Yacoob, and I am a dedicated and results-driven tutor with a strong academic and extracurricular background. I specialize in Mathematics, AP Mathematics, Physics, IT, Business Studies, and English, offering tailored tutoring for students in both the lEB and DBE curriculums.
Having completed my schooling at the prestigious Herschel Girls' High School in Cape Town, I consistently maintained an A aggregate and earned accolades such as Academic Honours, the All-Rounder Award, and the Jenny Torr Award for Service. These achievements reflect my commitment to excellence and my ability to perform at the highest academic level.
What Sets Me Apart
My passion for technology and innovation has earned me a Silver Certificate in the South African Programming Olympiad and recognition as a Top 10 finalist in the Microsoft Imagine Cup Junior Hackathon. I bring this analytical and problem-solving mindset into my teaching, particularly in subjects like IT and Mathematics.
Additionally, my leadership roles-such as founding the Herschel STEM Society and serving as Head Prefect of the Baxter Resource Centre-have equipped me with the skills to inspire, mentor, and guide students effectively. My experience as a South African representative in chess on international stages has also taught me discipline, strategy, and perseverance-values l pass on to my learners.
Why Choose Me?
I am deeply passionate about helping students unlock their full potential. My approach combines academic expertise, tailored support, and a commitment to excellence. Whether you need help mastering tricky concepts, preparing for exams, or building confidence in your abilities, I will provide the tools, support, and encouragement you need to succeed.
Together, we can turn challenges into achievements and set you on the path to academic excellence! Read less
Teaching methodology
My teaching style is structured, patient, & highly personalized. I believe every student learns differently, & I tailor my lessons to meet individual needs. I focus on:
• Prov... Read more
My teaching style is structured, patient, & highly personalized. I believe every student learns differently, & I tailor my lessons to meet individual needs. I focus on:
• Providing targeted resources like personalized booklets and worksheets.
• Offering exam-focused tutorials, including detailed past paper walkthroughs & answering strategies.
• Creating a calm, encouraging environment where students can build confidence, develop a growth mindset, & thrive academically. Read less