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Michael
- Rate $18
- Response 1h

$18/h
1st lesson free
- Mathematics
- Physics
- Chemistry
Understand It, Don't Just Memorize It — High School Math, Physics and Chemistry Tutoring
- Mathematics
- Physics
- Chemistry
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Michael is a respected tutor in our community. They have been highly recommended for their commitment and the quality of their lessons — an excellent choice to progress with confidence.
About Michael
I'm a Mechatronic Engineering student at Stellenbosch University, working toward my BEng degree. Math, physics, and chemistry aren't just subjects I once studied—they're the foundation of my degree and tools I use every day to solve real engineering problems.
Having recently been through high school math and science myself, I know exactly where students get stuck and how to explain things in a way that actually clicks. I understand the local curriculum and what it takes to perform under exam pressure.
Outside of my studies, I coordinate a boxing training group at university, which has taught me patience, discipline, and how to motivate people to keep improving—qualities I bring to every lesson.
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- English
All languages in which the lesson is available :
English
Mechatronics engineering student with a passion for helping others. My teaching style is derived from a famous quote from Albert Einstein: "If you cannot describe it simply then you do not understand it." With this quote at the epicenter of my teaching philosophy, I ensure that my students REALLY understand the concept and can apply it to any problem in math, physics or chemistry. I can give lessons in Afrikaans and in English.
Recommendations
Recommendations come from relatives, friends and acquaintances of the teacher
Michael and I were in the same high school where he helped me get my maths mark from a 60 to an 80, which I needed to qualify for my degree as well as apply for residency. I would definitely recommend him as a tutor. He is very hard working and is extremely patient
Michael has a great understanding of maths. He can simplify any problem and explain it with a lot patience. I can highly recommend him as a tutor.
I would highly recommend Michael as a tutor, we met at university and he has helped me pass many modules with late night crash courses and explanations!
Excellent at what he teaches, and very patient. He has helped me countless times with complex concepts which would take me much longer to understand alone. I would highly recommend receiving tutoring lessons from Michael.
Michael takes time and effort preparing for his classes.
Great teacher.I highly recommend Michael as a mathematics tutor. As a fellow university student living in his residence, I have seen firsthand how tremendously helpful Michael is. He pairs a strong academic background with a genuine passion for helping others. With Michael’s remarkable patience and dedication, he breaks down complex concepts effortlessly. Michael will be an invaluable asset to any high school student.
Very well prepared and very
enthusiastic. Good lecturer and explains very well. Will definitely recommend Michael.I know Michael as my Section House Committee member. He is a very humble, approachable, and free-spirited person who always makes others feel welcome and comfortable. His positive attitude and willingness to help have made a strong impression on me.
What I like most about Michael’s teaching style is that he creates an environment where you can make mistakes without feeling embarrassed or discouraged. He understands that learning is a process and patiently guides you in the right direction rather than simply pointing out errors. This approach builds confidence and makes it easier to engage with the material.
One experience that stands out to me is how students would often fill his room in the section seeking assistance with their work. No matter how busy he was, Michael would never say no to helping someone who needed support. He always took the time to listen, explain concepts, and ensure that students left with a better understanding than when they arrived. His patience, generosity, and genuine commitment to helping others succeed make him an exceptional mentor and tutor.
I would highly recommend Michael to any student looking for a knowledgeable, supportive, and encouraging tutor who truly cares about the growth and success of those he teaches.Super helpful. Explains the work in a very practical, easy-to-understand manner and is a very nice guy! He is very hands-on and takes pride in making sure you understand every aspect of the work. If I could give a 5-star review, I would.
THE BEST TUTOR out there!
I could never really truly grasp the paper 1 work. Paper 2 has been my strength, but Michael completely transformed my mark by helping me understand the algebra concepts of paper 1. I am so thankful for him.
An excellent Maths tutor who explains concepts clearly and makes difficult topics easy to understand. Very patient, knowledgeable, and always willing to help. I highly recommend him to any student looking to improve their Maths marks.”
Michael is an excellent tutor who explains maths, physics, and chemistry clearly and patiently. He makes difficult concepts easier to understand and always takes the time to help. Highly recommended!
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- $18
Pack rates
- 5h: $80
- 10h: $148
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This first lesson offered with Michael will allow you to get to know each other and clearly specify your needs for your next lessons.
- 30mins
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