Vreda Pieterse
Retired at Ex: University of Pretoria
Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa
Summary
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Top SchoolVreda Pieterse is a retired computer science lecturer with over three decades of teaching and academic experience, most recently at the University of Pretoria where she taught courses from Design Patterns and Software Engineering to C++, Java and Operating Systems. Holding a Master’s in Computer Science and an honours degree in Mathematics, she blends deep theoretical grounding with practical programming and curriculum design. Her career includes a brief research stint at NIST and long-standing commitments to teacher training and computer didactics, reflecting a passion for mentoring the next generation of software engineers. Known for enjoying technological challenges, she has a track record of translating complex concepts into accessible learning and has quietly influenced many students who went on to technical careers.
12 years of coding experience
20 years of employment as a software developer
Hoërskool Linden, JohannesburgUniversity of South AfricaUniversity of Pretoria
Afrikaans, English
Github Skills (5)
dictionary7
survey5
data-structures4
react4
storm1
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
FritzSolms/FitchFork-2
May 2015 - Sep 2016
Contributions:1 PR, 12 pushes in 1 year 3 months
assessmentre-implementationcode-assessment
kmmasimula/MARS
Nov 2017 - Dec 2017
Contributions:16 pushes, 2 branches in 4 days
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