Mulamuleli MashadzhaVerified

BEng/BSc(Eng) Electrical & Computer Engineering · 3rd year · UCT

💻 Online · 📍 in person in Rondebosch, Cape Town

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1 yrs

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About

I start by understanding each student’s goals and what they believe they struggle with, then observe how they actually approach problems. I adapt my explanations to their thinking style and guide them through real exam preparation, time management, and strategy. Students choose what they want to focus on, and I offer support, advice, and a calm space to grow confident in physical sciences and Life Sciences.

Credentials

87 Maths83 Phys Sci80 Life Sci87 GeographyBEng/BSc(Eng) Electrical & Computer Engineering · 3rd year · UCT

Teaching style

Calm & patientPatientFirst-principlesConversationalConfidence-building

Strong topics

Whole numbersIntegersExponentsCommon fractionsDecimal fractionsNumeric and geometric patternsFunctions and relationshipsAlgebraic expressionsAlgebraic equationsArea and perimeterSurface area and volumeThe theorem of PythagorasCollecting and organising dataRepresenting dataAnalysing dataProbabilityWhole numbers and calculationsGraphsIntegersExponentsFractions, decimals and percentagesNumeric and geometric patternsFunctions and relationshipsAlgebraic expressionsAlgebraic equationsGraphsGeometry of straight linesGeometry of 2D shapesGeometry of 3D objectsConstruction of geometric figuresTransformation geometryArea and perimeterSurface area and volumeThe theorem of PythagorasCollecting, organising and summarising dataRepresenting dataProbabilityInterpret, analyse and report dataAlgebraic expressionsExponentsEquations and inequalitiesNumber patternsConcept of a functionLinear functionsQuadratic functionsHyperbolic functionsExponential functionsTrigonometric functions (graphs)Trig ratiosSolving right-angled trianglesTrig of special angles and identitiesProblems in 2DLines and anglesTrianglesQuadrilateralsDistance, gradient and midpointEquation of a lineArea, sine and cosine rulesSurface area and volumeMeasures of central tendencyMeasures of dispersionRepresenting dataTheoretical probabilityVenn diagrams and set theoryRelative frequencySimple and compound interestHire purchase, inflation, population growthExchange ratesProperties of materialsParticle model of matterAtomsChemical reactionsStatic electricityEnergy transferHeat and temperatureVisible lightThe solar systemRelationship of the sun to the EarthCompoundsEnergy transfer in electrical systemsChemical reactionsSeries and parallel circuitsBeyond the solar systemThe periodic tableAcids, bases and pHLooking into spaceForcesElectric cells and circuitsEnergy and the national electricity gridVisible lightThe Earth as a systemBirth, life and death of starsVectors and scalarsReactions of metals with oxygenReactions of non-metals with oxygenMotion in one dimensionInstantaneous speed and velocityReactions of acids with basesReactions of acids with metalsTransverse pulses and wavesResistanceLongitudinal wavesSafety with electricitySoundElectromagnetic radiationCost of electrical powerMagnetismLithosphereElectrostaticsMining of mineral resourcesElectric circuitsAtmospherePhysical properties of matterClassification of matterStates of matter and the kinetic molecular theoryAtomic structureThe periodic tablePhysical and chemical changeRepresenting chemical changeReactions in aqueous solutionHydrosphereChemical bondingVectors in two dimensionsNewton's laws and applicationQuantitative aspects of chemical changeGeometrical opticsEnergy2D and 3D wavefrontsElectrostaticsElectromagnetismElectric circuitsAtomic combinations / molecular structureAtomic combinationsIntermolecular forcesStoichiometryEnergy and chemical changeTypes of reactionsExploiting the lithosphereIdeal gases and thermal propertiesSkills for practical investigationsDNA: The Code of LifeMeiosisGenetics and InheritanceEvolution by Natural SelectionHuman EvolutionSettlementTransport and tradeMap skillsDevelopment issuesSurface forces that shape the earthResource use and sustainabilityGeographical Skills and TechniquesThe AtmosphereGeomorphologyWater resourcesPopulationGeographical Skills and TechniquesGeographical Skills and TechniquesClimate and weatherGeomorphologyRural and urban settlementEconomic geography of South Africa

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Lessons

SubjectsPhysical Sciences, Life Sciences, Geography, Mathematics

GradesGrade 8, Grade 9, Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 12

Session lengths1 hour / 1.5 hours / 2 hours

ApproachStudent brings the questions, Recap → teach → practice, Past-paper drilling

ModeOnline · in person in Rondebosch, Cape Town

Experience

Prior experience1 years

On UpMarkNew to UpMark

Availability

Mon17:00–21:00

Tue13:00–21:00

Wed14:00–21:00

Thu13:00–21:00

Fri09:00–21:00

Sat13:00–18:00

Sun13:00–18:00

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