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Iman

Tutor Daceyville, NSW
Communication and respect. My approach to tutoring are tailored to student's pace. My experience with challenging primary school students has allowed me to diversify my techniques when teaching. I focus on mathematical concept understanding before working on exercises with student. This allow early detection for possible…
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Sean

Tutor Daceyville, NSW
1. To develop the student's understanding on concepts with confidence. 2. Adapt to the students' educational needs in a way that best works for them. 3. Testing their student's understanding on the concept by asking them problem-solving questions on the subject of matter. Passionate about teaching, strong communication skills, patience,…
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Nur Shahirah

Tutor Daceyville, NSW
I consider the most essential things as a tutor is to be patient and be considerate in order to have effective tutoring because not all students have the same learning pace, strength, and weaknesses when learning. Also, these qualities are important because it can build positive environment where the students are more confident and comfortable to…
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Shubham

Tutor Daceyville, NSW
1. A tutor should try to make the learning of a subject as enjoyable as possible. 2. A tutor should try linking every concept (if possible) with the real-world as it will make understanding relatively easy for students. 3. A tutor should connect with the student in such a way that the student should feel free to clear even his slightest of…
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Amir Ali

Tutor Daceyville, NSW
I think the most important thing that a tutor does for a students is to create an environment that they enjoy learning in and feel confident in asking questions when they don't understand something. It's also crucial that tutors teach the material in such a way that the students understand the content, and not memorise it, so they are able to…
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Alicia

Tutor Daceyville, NSW
Personally I believe the most important thing a tutor can do for a student, is to push them to strive for their personal best, rather than merely aiming for generalised success. This mainly involves providing a framework of support for students to lean during times in need. By providing this support, tutors are also able to boost the confidence of…
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Rashmi

Tutor Daceyville, NSW
A tutor has to be able to convey knowledge to each student in a way that they are able to grasp the information in a comfortable manner. He/she must be able to engage the student and give them a fun learning experience wherever required I have really good communication and time management skills. I am more than willing to go out of the way to make…
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Kirti

Tutor Daceyville, NSW
Tutor should be considerate of the student's learning style. They should match the pace of the student. Also, a teacher should treat all students with respect and care. I am calm and understanding. I make sure I teach according to the learners…
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Mehul

Tutor Daceyville, NSW
They can make it interesting and easier for the student to learn. They can motivate the students to solve the problems. Being a slow learner as a kid, I now have the patience to help students realise their…
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Ivan

Tutor Daceyville, NSW
I believe that supporting students' confidence through positive encouragement is the most important thing a tutor can do for a student, because it empowers the student to develop their problem-solving skill independently without feeling pressured. I also believe that a tutor must encourage their students to enjoy learning for knowledge and not for…
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Rishav

Tutor Daceyville, NSW
I personally opine that, as all fingers are not of same length same way every student is unique. A tutor is not the one who only teaches the subject.The role of the teacher is to teach that fighting spirit to learn and deal with the subject and make the subject easy to understand with their experience and guidance.So,they will have a strong…
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Sneha

Tutor Daceyville, NSW
I think the most important things a tutor can do are to follow up with students regularly and create a friendly, supportive environment. When students feel comfortable, they’re less likely to get overwhelmed and more open to asking questions and learning from their mistakes. I’m confident in my understanding of the subjects I teach, and I can…
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William

Tutor Daceyville, NSW
Being a supportive friend. Whether it's assignment or exam season, or even their personal struggles, tutor should extend help and not afraid to see the student get better. Also, by being available to help outside the class such as email if the student has additional question or more homework. I believe that studying alone can be quite isolating…
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I Made Deva

Tutor Daceyville, NSW
To be more open to any subject-related questions so students could as as many questions without any hesitation of being judge whether or not the question is senseless. Hence, they could understand the topic much faster. Great tutors could make the Session fun yet still serious, especially for high school students. I can spot how much students…
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Sophie

Tutor Daceyville, NSW
The most important thing is for a tutor to always be patient and passionate about what they teach so they are able to inspire the student. As a tutor, my strengths are being able to explain difficult-to-grasp concepts in an accessible and always patient manner. Another strength I possess is my enthusiasm and genuine passion for working with…
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Rishabh

Tutor Daceyville, NSW
As a tutor, I believe that not giving up on the student no matter how much he struggles to understand the concept is one of the most important things a tutor can do for a student. I do not believe in cramming and I do not encourage my students to do so as it would not benefit them in any possible way. My passion for the subject, my method of…
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Alan

Tutor Daceyville, NSW
I think tailoring lessons to meet the individual needs, learning style, and pace of the students is very important especially in small group tutoring because it helps in addressing specific areas of difficulty and enhancing strengths. In addition, Creating a supportive, inclusive and positive classroom environment where the student feels…
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Sakpphop

Tutor Daceyville, NSW
A tutor should personalize their teaching approach to meet the specific needs and learning style of each student. Adapting the material to the individual ensures that the student can grasp the concepts effectively. I understand that learning can be challenging, and I approach students with patience and empathy. I am willing to explain concepts…
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Bianca

Tutor Daceyville, NSW
I reckon one of the most important things a tutor can do is create a safe and supportive space where the student feels comfortable to ask questions and make mistakes that’s how real learning happens. It’s also important to build their confidence, not just help them with content. Encouraging them to think for themselves and believe they’re…
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Beatriz

Tutor Daceyville, NSW
Never treating them as if they can not do something, they just need to understand the concepts behind the problem. I am good at reading my students. I have been working with kids for more than 3 years as a camp counselor, so I have learned to be very patient and understanding that each student has a different way of…
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Wen

Tutor Daceyville, NSW
1. Help the student to build up good learning habits. For example, rather than answering the question right away, one should read the question very carefully and figure out the solving strategy accordingly. No rush in math learning and problem solving. 2. Give the student good learning suggestions to enhance their learning abilities. For example,…
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Nicola

Tutor Daceyville, NSW
Being emphatic. I might be biased here, but it's only through empathy that you can help someone understand what you do understand. I believe I am really emphatic, so I almost always manage to understand at what point, in the logical pipeline of understanding a concept, a certain student has difficulty. I am patient and calm, there is no reason to…
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Navakiran

Tutor Daceyville, NSW
1) Build a strong student-teacher relationship, thereby making the students comfortable to approach us with questions. 2) Listen with great attention which helps us understand the underlying problem and solve it. 1) I am excellent at communication skills and would be able to explain the concepts well. 2) I am an avid listener, which helps me…

Local Reviews

Eleena says he is great, he gives her homework sheets and he is very patient and explains everything she said.
Stephanie, Kingsford

Inside DaceyvilleTutoring Sessions

Content Covered

Year 5 student Despina worked on understanding the area and volume of 2D and 3D shapes, along with practicing perimeter calculations.

Year 8 student Michael focused on simplifying algebraic expressions and applying the Pythagoras theorem to geometry problems, using visual examples for clarity.

Meanwhile, Year 10 student Sophia tackled chemistry syllabus content by reviewing electron configurations (spdf notation) and exploring trends in periodicity, including atomic radius and first ionisation energy.

Recent Challenges

Frequent reliance on calculators for basic operations, such as times tables and simple addition, made it harder for the Year 9 student to build fluency in index laws ("less use of calculator and a more thorough understanding and memorisation of times tables…").

In Year 11 Chemistry, incomplete memorization of polyatomic ions led to slower progress during ionic equation tasks.

For a Year 5 lesson, one student jumped quickly to answers without fully writing out working or reflecting on key phrases from questions, which meant missed details when reading texts.

During a senior selective-style test, another student struggled with time management and needed extra practice under timed conditions—she finished late and felt frustrated.

Recent Achievements

A tutor in Daceyville recently noticed a Year 10 student who, after struggling with algebra, began working through examples independently and now occasionally solves problems without prompting.

In another session, a Year 9 student showed new initiative by finishing a research task on her own, whereas before she needed frequent reminders to stay on track.

Meanwhile, one of the younger students has started reading out loud more confidently during comprehension activities and now actively eliminates incorrect answers instead of guessing.

Last week, a high schooler completed her science report on time for the first time this term.

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 Lionel Bowen Library—or at your child's school (with permission), like St Michael's Catholic Primary School.