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Tutors in Bicton include a Bachelor of Education-qualified maths specialist with extensive primary classroom experience, an ATAR 98.5+ Gifted & Talented program top performer, award-winning school duxes and subject medalists, seasoned youth coaches and peer mentors, violin and dance instructors, and experienced tutors with backgrounds in science, engineering, and English literature from Cambridge.

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Aliah

Biology Tutor Hilton, WA
I think the most important is to follow the students lead. They will often know their weaknesses and from spending time working with them, you can take note of possible areas of improvement. However, at the end of the day you are there to help the student so by listening and communicating effectively both parties will be satisfied. The ability to…
Fiona
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Fiona

Biology Tutor White Gum Valley, WA
Some of the most important things a student can gain from having a tutor would be to build up their confidence in a certain subject, by providing specialised teaching and education for that specific student, to increase their understanding. A tutor would also provide a different perspective of difficult concepts, being seperated from the…
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Benedict
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Benedict

Biology Tutor Winthrop, WA
The most important thing a tutor can do for a student is to create a safe and supportive learning environment. This allows open, two-way communication where students feel comfortable asking questions without fear of judgment. Such an atmosphere encourages curiosity and deeper understanding of the subject. Ultimately, it ensures the most optimal…
Huldah
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Huldah

Biology Tutor Applecross, WA
1. just being there for a student- all students learn at different paces but it's important to adjust our teaching methods to suit the students. 2. Being able to notice areas where the student is struggling rather than rely on them to tell us. - I am approachable and friendly. - As a graduate of a 93.40 ATAR including averages of (85%+ in…
Lina
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Lina

Biology Tutor Applecross, WA
As stated above, changing the student's attitude towards the subject and simplifying the information are the two major key factors in tutoring. These are in addition to changing the student's approach towards learning in general. My strength as a tutor is by initially breaking the fear and possibly dislike the student has for the subject or…
Joshua
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Joshua

Biology Tutor Applecross, WA
Uncover learning styles - I will identify how the student best learns, whether it be visual, kinesthetic, aural, or some other form. Helping a student understand how to progress their own learning Compassion and motivation - Understanding that everyone starts from a different levels, and no 2 people are the same. Building a rapport with the…
Jessica
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Jessica

Biology Tutor Applecross, WA
I believe it is most important to build a student's confidence. Once they believe they can achieve things on their own, and develop an interest in the subject, higher grades will follow. My strength is patience and I believe my weakness would be understanding school curriculums, however I am a fast learner and know I can adapt…
Ashlee
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Ashlee

Biology Tutor Samson, WA
To be an effective tutor, it is essential to focus on three critical aspects. Firstly, a tutor should be able to create a personalized learning experience that caters to the unique needs and learning style of each student. Secondly, building a strong rapport with the student is essential in fostering a positive and supportive learning environment,…
Anouk
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Anouk

Biology Tutor Applecross, WA
I believe that helping the student truely understand the unit or content they are struggling with is important. However, I also believe that self achievement is important. Not all students are going to get A's, but if I can help them achieve their personal goals, then I consider it a job well done. Making the student feel accomplished and clever,…
Rebecca
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Rebecca

Biology Tutor Winthrop, WA
- Definitely help them understand concepts and how to excel in the subject, allow them to have more confidence and enjoy learning - understand the student struggles, encourage them that they are capable - Finding the best ways for them to learn, and the things they are good at - so they can do well in those areas I am patient and understanding,…
Holly
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Holly

Biology Tutor Ardross, WA
1) Give the student their space to think, allow them the time to process what you are saying. 2) Don't allow students to just sit and listen get them actively involved. 3) Build a rapport with the student whilst maintaining the professional boundary. 4) Bring an enthusiastic and positive attitude even when its a difficult session. 5)…
Luca
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Luca

Biology Tutor Claremont, WA
I believe the most important thing a tutor can do for a student is to teach them strategies to gain independence academically. I view tutoring as training wheels, which should come off when a student is able to consistently score well even without the tutor's help. I believe I am able to connect with students on a one to one level, breaking down…
Christabel
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Christabel

Biology Tutor Crawley, WA
Encourage learning in a student Patience, creativity,…
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Shreelekha

Biology Tutor Winthrop, WA
To ensure the student feels that they can ask any question (relatable preferably) and not feel that is a "silly question". I also think it is important to ensure the tutor has a plan/ is organised so that the student too knows that is the plan/ aims and goals that are being set. I am compassionate when teaching, I like to make the student feel…
Scarlett
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Scarlett

Biology Tutor Nedlands, WA
Be patient and gentle, and listen to their questions with an open mind. Patience, determination, and a passion for…
Iara
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Iara

Biology Tutor Nedlands, WA
I consider the most important things a tutor can do for a student is to make them believe in themselves, bring them confidence, and to equip them with the necessary tools to do better/their best in their studies. I believe my strengths as a tutor are: My positivity. I always encourage students to keep learning even when things get hard. I let…
Renzo
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Renzo

Biology Tutor Nedlands, WA
Good grades would be the obvious answer. However, if I can spark an interest in the subject for the student the grades will logically follow. A strength would definitely be communication, I find that I can easily get my point across eloquently. I also take pride in my etiquette and friendliness. A weakness that I can see being an issue is lesson…
Phoebe
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Phoebe

Biology Tutor Murdoch, WA
The most important thing a tutor can do for a student is guide them towards building self-esteem, confidence in themselves and ensure that when the tuition is over the student is able to recall the hours with the tutor and so be able to work through new challenging material by themselves. I am an incredibly dedicated and enthusiastic individual,…
Nripan
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Nripan

Biology Tutor Bateman, WA
I believe one of the most important thing would be to build a student's confidence, teaching them to feel positive about themselves. Perhaps the student feels incapable of solving problems,despite possessing the ability. Thus, it is a tutor's duty to show students that they are capable and believe in themselves. It is also important that the…
Michael
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Michael

Biology Tutor Leeming, WA
It is a necessity for a tutor to establish rapport with their students. As a proponent of a theory in rapport for learners, it is important that the student and teacher must sense each other, sync in their teaching and learning process and experience an affirming positive experience while educating. I am very creative in teaching my students. I…
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Nisreen

Biology Tutor Como, WA
Create a bond with the student in order for the student to actually like to learn more. Practice is a key in certain topics. Relating certain topics to real life examples is very beneficial too. I am friendly and manage to find easy ways to explain and deliver a certain topic to a…
Diego
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Diego

Biology Tutor Bull Creek, WA
I think the most important thing a tutor can do for a student is provide them with a relaxed and stress free learning environment. Often when a student isn't good at a particular subject they are afraid to ask questions or express their opinion. I think as a tutor it is essential to be able to be approachable, friendly and a good listener. I think…
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clarisse

Biology Tutor Spearwood, WA
I believe that a tutor should be encouraging, and help each student excel in their own unique way, as not every student has the same way of learning. I am able to explain concepts well, and am a patient and warm person. I encourage mistakes as without them, there would be no opportunity to learn. I am also a last year Neuroscience student in UWA,…

Local Reviews

Madeline loved her tutoring session with Liz.
Joanna, Bicton

Inside BictonTutoring Sessions

Content Covered

Year 3 student Xavier focused on adding and subtracting larger numbers, practising three-digit addition and takeaways to build confidence with bigger values.

In Year 7, Alice revised converting between fractions, decimals, and percentages as well as tackling measurement conversions such as millimetres to kilometres using real-world examples.

Meanwhile, Year 8 student Max worked through algebraic equations involving variables alongside adding, subtracting, multiplying, and dividing fractions that include variables.

Recent Challenges

In Year 4, one student struggled to set out addition and subtraction clearly, often omitting working for multi-step problems—she sometimes is too quick to give an answer or gets confused about what number is used for what part of solving the question.

In Year 8, a student's decimals work was held back by difficulty lining up columns when adding or subtracting, making errors harder to spot.

For a senior student (Year 10), test revision focused only on familiar fraction types; less time went into practicing new question formats.

When homework was missed without notice in Years 7 and 9, gaps in skill development persisted into following lessons.

Recent Achievements

A Bicton tutor noticed a big shift in one high school student, Poppy, who previously hesitated with algebra but now rearranges equations on her own and is even tackling multiplication with brackets—something she used to avoid.

Another secondary student, Chloe, moved from needing hints to solve improper-to-mixed fraction questions to working through most of them confidently and making only minor mistakes.

With a younger learner, Xavier, sessions have focused on building independence; he now counts digits without being prompted and tries new problems solo instead of waiting for help. Last week, he finished all his addition exercises unassisted.

Local Spots for Tutoring

If you'd prefer not to have lessons at home, tutoring can also take place at a local library—such as AH Bracks Library—or at your child's school (with permission), like Bicton Primary School.