Mr Corrie Loock
LECTURER: MATHEMATICS
Corrie Lock lectures the Mathematics programmes offered by AKAD+. He matriculated from HTS Wolmaransstad in 1975 where he was the Dux pupil for 1975. He completed his National Technical Diploma in 1984 (NCTC), HED at UFS, B Tech Electrical Engineering (2000, TWR) and the MTech(Mathematical technology in2007 at TUT). Corrie started to lecture presented Mathematics, Radio Engineering, Control Systems and Industrial Technology for Engineering students since 1997 until 2016 (at TWR and UJ).
Corrie challenges students and shares his passion for Mathematics with students at Akad + and learners. He understands the fundamental concepts and has a specific gift to assist and support students and learners.
Some of his other accomplishments include:
Presentations and publications in Mathematical derivations and Transmission lines. He served on Advisory Boards and acted as moderator at TUT. He lectured Mathematics with Sci Bono and developed materials and trained teachers in Soweto, Soshanguve and Sebokeng.
Corrie is an enthusiastic scuba diver and has done dives at the Red sea, Madagascar, Mauritius, Zanzibar, Bali and various places on the South African coast.
He was also awarded National colours in Ju-Jitsu at various occasions and represented South Africa around the world.
His other hobby is model trains and has his own lay-out at his house.
In 2016 and 2017 Mr Loock, taught the Mathematics at the Matric rewrite programme and had excellent results. His students improved their previous matric results with an average of 14,3% per student in 2017 and 17.6% per student in 2018.