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English, Afrikaans & Maths Tuition
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Tution in Maths, Afrikaans, Language, Reading, Spelling, Comprehension
Program to remediate Mathematics, Afrikaans, English, Reading, Comprehension and Spelling.
Fully qualified teachers, trained in the Kip McGrath method tutor the children.
Free assessment for Reading, Comprehension, Spelling and Mathematics
Internationally standardised tests are used. The assessment identifies your child's specific areas of development.
Programs Address Special Needs Children
The program we use is remedially correct, being ideally suited for children who suffer from Attention Deficit Disorder or Hyperactivity. We also test auditory and visual memory perception. When tutoring is requested, an individualised programme to correct the problem is then planned for your child.
Extension Courses
Study Skills
This 10-module course equips students with the study skills necessary to perform well in exams. This comprehensive program features video clips and student workbooks and focuses on where, when and how to study most effectively, based on a student’s own learning style. Strategies and techniques to remember information, an understanding of goal setting and time management, and the fundamentals of effective note taking leave students well placed to achieve their potential.
The study skills course is especially useful for more mature students in higher phase of their education. Typical learners are grade 7 and above. Younger learners will be accepted subject to an assessment.
Intelligence Development
This popular computer based program is designed to develop problem solving, abstract thinking, evaluation, an increase in verbal and non verbal reasoning and visual and auditory memory. Great preparation for those looking to sit selective school entrance exams or apply for scholarships.
*The program is designed to allow students to progress at their own pace
*It has a built-in concentration breaker to ensure maximum engagement.
*Progress is tracked automatically.
*A weekly progress report is generated allowing you to keep up with your child’s development.
Potential benefits of the program include an increased ability to:
*engage in abstract and productive thinking
*adjust to the environment
*retain new knowledge
*judge, understand and reason
*develop practical problem solving skills
These are essential life skills not learned in the classroom, but rather through experience. Why wait? Give your child a head start.
Get Ready For School
The Get Ready for School program is a gentle introduction to learning which aids a smooth transition from pre-school to big school. A combination of worksheets, activities, computer games and songs reinforce skills and ensure that learning is stress-free and fun!
The program develops:
*Hand eye co-ordination
*Computer and gross motor skills
*Colour sense
Pre-Schoolers finish the program with an increased understanding of:
*Sharing and teamwork
*Listening
*Following instructions
Children will learn:
*To write and to recognise their own name
*To read, write and count numbers one to ten
Little Learners
Based on building strong learning foundations for school life, the 10 module program is designed to create an easy transition from Grade R to Year One. In a stimulating and fun atmosphere, children are guided through activities that keep little minds interested and open to learning through a challenging and interactive program..
Children will learn:
*Basic reading and comprehension
*Alphabet and counting
*Addition and subtraction
*Number recognition to 100; and
*Intellectual skills
Essay Writing
This popular 10-module program is essential for senior secondary students who write essays. Students gain an understanding of the essay writing process from analysing the question through to editing the final draft. Emphasis is placed on planning so that students become confident essay writers resulting in improved marks
English as a Second Language
This 25-lesson course is designed to assist anyone who does not speak English as their first language to keep pace with their schoolwork or work and improve social skills. The course extends the students knowledge of both written and spoken English and covers vocabulary, basic grammar, speaking, reading and writing. Computer activities combined with worksheets allow students to progress at their own pace and learning is consolidated with weekly homework.
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