The most important thing a tutor can do for a student is teach them skills they can use in life. It's not just about teaching them how to do a single problem, it's how to solve problems down the track. It's also about giving them the confidence in themselves, being confident means they will be less stressed and be able to do their best…
I believe that the two most important things that a tutor can do for a student is to help them gain a passion for their studies, and to teach them to apply their study skills to all of their subjects. I think that these two factors can really help students succeed with school and allow them to reach their full potential elsewhere in life. One of…
-To be very encouraging and positive, especially for concepts they have difficulty with, so that students vie learning as important and fun!
- To give students constant guidance and homework, as inculcating a sort of discipline in studying is essential for progress.
- To provide extra materials and resources to assist the student in anyway…
For me it is about finding the right approach to the subject for each particular student is the most important thing as every student has unique ideas and tutor needs to use different methods of tutoring for each individual. And then guide them in the right direction and help them achieve the best possible results. My patience and knowledge about…
The one-on-one nature of tutoring is significantly conducive to not only the comprehension of the content, but to the students interpersonal skills. Having a mentor will give the student an academic confidence to succeed in what ever path they may decide to take. I am good at explaining the course material to the students level, with examples that…
I think the most important thing a tutor can do for a student is to help a student gain the confidence and obtain the building blocks needed to not need a tutor as much in the future. Obviously, the priority is to first be able to learn what they are having trouble with initially, but the overall goal is to help them learn how to learn by…
To help the students improve academically and build their character. I believe I can help my students with developing and refining both academic skills and essential transferable soft skills. I am a third year Bachelor of Science student at Monash University majoring in Biochemistry and Immunology with in-depth understanding of natural sciences.…
A tutor can provide personalized support, foster a positive learning environment, build confidence, enhance understanding, encourage critical thinking, set realistic goals, and instill a love for learning in students. It is important to adapt the approach to meet each student's individual needs. I believe my strengths as a tutor lie in my strong…
In my opinion, a good tutor is one who aims to get to know the student personally in order to use the best approach towards understanding difficult topics and concepts. It’s also important to provide encouragement and support, as well as understand that students might get frustrated or discouraged if they are unable to easily grasp a concept. I…
Having the ability to build and improve their confidence, and at the same time, improve their grades. Ability to motivate students.
Knowledge of the content.
Adaptability to different students - ability to change learning styles to ensure understanding.
Ability to communicate effectively and get my message around using simple and if necessary,…
Engage and excite. If I can get someone excited about maths or science or even just one question, then they’re going to remember it. Also just a good role model, letting a student know they can message if they have questions or talk to me about things they don’t feel comfortable with. I’ve worked with, and feel comfortable, tutoring kids…
I understand that teachers don't always have time to help students one-on-one and that tutors can help bridge the gap. I believe that learning is an exponential process, so a small victory in a tutoring session can lead to enormous benefits in the student's future. I am passionate about enabling students to maximise their…
Based on my experience as a university student, I find tutors to be more approachable than professors and willing to offer assistance and guidance for any issues students may face. My favourite strength is my ability to easily communicate with younger people, regardless of their age. As an international student, I firmly believe that consistency,…
I think the three most important things a tutor can do for their student is:
1. Get them interested and motivated about the subject. By getting them to enjoy the subject, they are more open to process and remember information. This will also translate to improvement in classes in school and their own study.
2. Relieve stress and worries. I…
Make studies fun in a way for the student to understand. Understanding the students strength and weak points is also essential and main point as it will lead to a more efficient method of teaching. I am very particular with time, also my problem solving skills and my way of communication to different age groups makes me stand out from…
The most important thing I think is for the tutor to build confidence in a student. To do this, I believe continual encouragement is required and something I always aim to do. Patience and the ability to remain calm at all times. I am also very persistent and will try a variety of methods that will allow the student to see concepts from a variety…
I believe having a tutor who presents work in a manageable and stepwise manner is key. many students are embarrassed to admit when they don't understand concepts they may think are simple, or are intimidated by the seeming difficulty of some of the work. Presenting the problems as manageable and breaking them down helps the student gain your trust…
I believe that it's crucial for a tutor to create an open and supportive relationship with their student. A student needs to feel comfortable to ask questions and communicate what they need, and it's the tutor's responsibility to create a space where that is possible. As an older sister (and informal tutor) to a 10-year-old little girl, I've…
The most important part about being a tutor is being able to assist in maximising student potential. To be able to cater for the my students is a very important role for me. By monitoring their process, adjusting my teaching, recording and reviewing this helps tutors to better benefit their students learning characteristics. Another important…
As a tutor, I can teach concepts and skills from a different perspective to what the student learns in a classroom. As a tutor, I get to spend a lot of time one-on-one with students, which means I can specifically understand individual needs and adjust my approach accordingly. This means that students can get the most out of their sessions with…
In addition to increasing the student's confidence in his/her academic prowess through his/her understanding of a difficult concept, a tutor may also help incite the innate curiosity of a life-long learner. Likewise, not only does a tutor help achieve and maintain academic excellence, but also build sustainable life-long skills that may aid the…
The most important things a tutor can do for a student for mi consideration would be listening to my students and get to know them in order to adjust and assess my strategy and way of teaching as a tutor, and in that way the tutor can be the most creative as it can, giving hints and techniques to students on how to think by themselves, question…
Jason is a very nice young man who is always prompt and seems well prepared for each lesson. Charles enjoys his tutoring so far and seems to be gaining a little more confidence.
Jem is really happy working with Josie and looks forward to her time working with her. Josie has a great way of relating to Jem and making her feel confident.
Thanks for your email, Aaron seems happy with the way things are going with his tutor Andrew, he seems to be learning things so we are happy.