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Sujal

Engineering Studies Tutor Wilson, WA
Most important thing for any tutor is to understand their student well. If they know the students quite well only then they could develop the educational materials and classes that caters the student's need. Next big thing is encouraging the students and help them maintain a positive attitude. Only if the student is motivated and have positive…
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Muhammad

Engineering Studies Tutor Riverton, WA
Prepare the best tutoring methodology keeping in mind students strengths and weaknesses Build compliance with high school course and curriculum Build and keep interest of student in the subject Do regular assessments to follow improvement strategies I have resilience, patience, subject expertise and excellent teaching methodologies which can…
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Allan Hua Heng

Engineering Studies Tutor Bentley, WA
Being a tutor, we can provide personalized attention in their learning progress, improve their grades, increase their motivation in learning, improve their self-esteem in learning, and encourage higher levels of learning. I would say I am a very determined and highly motivated person to students and myself. I do take my job seriously but I can see…
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Kim Thanh Phuc

Engineering Studies Tutor Bentley, WA
The ability to help a student realise their own strengths and weakness so they can change themselves for the better. I see myself as a very caring and attentive person. I can work well underpressure and power through harsh…
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Armaan

Engineering Studies Tutor Bentley, WA
For me, the most important thing a tutor can provide a student is confidence. It is paramount that a tutor encourages the student to become intrinsically motivated to study and to cultivate a love for the subject, as this will allow the student to fully achieve their potential. Ensuring that a student has confidence and self belief can be just as…
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Joe Yi

Engineering Studies Tutor Bentley, WA
A great tutor should be dedicated, caring, and understanding, with strong experience and a commitment to helping students achieve outstanding results. I believe in being fully present for my students, taking the time to understand their unique needs, motivating them through challenges, and helping them build confidence in their abilities. As…
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Delma

Engineering Studies Tutor Queens Park, WA
As a tutor I can assure the students that they are safe and can ask any simple question that they do not understand. Making them feel welcomed and assuring them the tutor is always there to help them. Working towards building their self-confidence and assuring them they are not any different from the rest of their class. I am professional in my…
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Gurmukh

Engineering Studies Tutor Queens Park, WA
A tutor has an important role in the life of the student and many things that a student learns from the tutor sets a standard for how the student will relate with his/her studies. A tutor’s main job is to teach the student about how to apply his/her learnings in real life, and by doing this the student will develop skills for real life problems.…
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Joyti

Engineering Studies Tutor Riverton, WA
A tutor can make the complicated things easier. Also, can make a proper timetable and show a way how to study strategically without getting bored or stressed I can easily amalgamate with my student as a friend and I think that's my most powerful side as a tutor. This is because they don't hesitate to tell me their problems and that's how I get to…
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YUSUPH

Engineering Studies Tutor Bentley, WA
- makind sure that you provide the easiest to learn and toughest to forget methods of learning and problem solving - perfectly clear and simple learning techniques - creating a perfect and friendly relationship with…
Connie
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Connie

Engineering Studies Tutor Bentley, WA
Helping students understand their potential and making students see that what they are learning is valuable are the most importantly things a tutor can do for a student. I create a safe space where they feel comfortable making mistakes, while teaching effective study strategies they can use beyond our sessions. My greatest strength as a tutor is…
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Sarel

Engineering Studies Tutor Shelley, WA
Provide the student with confidence in their own learning ability. Helping students find learning methods that work for THEM, which they can continue to use in the future is the most important thing, and also the most satisfying thing for me as tutor. My flexible teaching style means the student quickly feels comfortable and isn't afraid to ask…
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Yixing

Engineering Studies Tutor East Cannington, WA
1. Leading students to the correct direction of problem-solving by giving life-related examples. 2. Explaining concepts with understandable statements. 3. Gaining confidence through successes and achievements. I finished high school with 99% ATAR. And I achieved high distinction rewards twice in the Australian Maths Competition. I finished my…
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Dipendra

Engineering Studies Tutor East Cannington, WA
The most important things a tutor can do for a student are understanding their needs, creating a supportive environment, providing clear explanations, offering guidance and feedback, fostering critical thinking and problem-solving skills, promoting active learning, supporting motivation and confidence, and collaborating with parents and teachers.…
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Harikrishnan

Engineering Studies Tutor Waterford, WA
1. Understand student where he lags and what has to be done to set it right. 2. Able to teach in simple and understandable way. 3. Avoid monotonous & mechanical teaching method which distracts students. 4. Be approachable to students so that they can interact with you without fear. 1. Easily approachable for students to interact and learn. 2.…
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Willy

Engineering Studies Tutor Bentley, WA
In my opinion, there are three main factors to consider: 1) Solve all the doubts that the student has. 2) Encourage students to continue exploring in depth the topic that is learned. so he can better understand what he is studying only if he can constantly practice. 3) Encourage students to ask, to do research, to challenge themselves in…
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Aidan

Engineering Studies Tutor Manning, WA
The first thing would be to establish a plan of goals and expectations and help the student identify their role in this plan. Once a tutor has an idea of the expectation of the parents/school/ students then only can progress take shape, and this might have many forms and variations as to how this is executed as the student grows or stalls. So,…
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Ragini

Engineering Studies Tutor Canning Vale, WA
A tutor should have the ability to share information in a way that others will learn, grasp the concepts, understand the input. A tutor should be able to know strengths and weakness of a student. A extra paper work is required by tutor for better performance of a student. A regular assessment of student to enhance his performance. A tutor should…
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Pem

Engineering Studies Tutor Brentwood, WA
The most important thing is to build confidence of the student in their learning, and making them believe that they can do it without giving them pressure or distinguishing one from another for their abilities. It is also important for the tutor to create a comfortable learning environment where they don’t feel embarrassed making mistakes but…
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Mohammad Raihan

Engineering Studies Tutor Wattle Grove, WA
- Build confidence in their ability to understand and implement knowledge - Be compassionate to each individuals needs - Be a good listener - Grow a sense of purpose and interest in the subject knowledge within the student My strengths as a tutor are - My flexibility to adopt changes in teaching methods - My adaptability to students' need -…
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Sana

Engineering Studies Tutor Mount Pleasant, WA
I believe understanding the calibre of the student and providing constant motivation is something a tutor must importantly do for a student because quite often the individuality of a student gets lost in class and so the tutor needs to grab onto that individuality of the student so that they can not just progress ahead academically but also stand…
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Jadon Dwight

Engineering Studies Tutor Bateman, WA
I can make the student not only competent, but also comfortable and confident in a certain topic. I understand how stressful hard subjects can be. I want to take away the feeling of fear when students enter a class they think they're not good in. Another thing is teaching a student to be an autodidact. I was fortunate enough to know this tactic…
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MD RIAD

Engineering Studies Tutor Rivervale, WA
As a tutor, the important things I can do to support and benefit my students: To tailor my approach to meet each student's needs and learning styles. Understand their strengths, weaknesses, and goals, and adapt your teaching methods accordingly. Personalized attention helps build a strong rapport and creates an environment where students feel…

Local Reviews

Maddie is enjoying her sessions with Courtney and we're happy with her tutoring at this stage. With only two sessions, it's still very early to see any progress, but I was well impressed with Courtney's availability to help Maddie, including sending extra resources via email. Much appreciated. So far, all is well.
Anabela, Canning Vale

Inside FerndaleTutoring Sessions

Content Covered

Year 8 student Ava focused on mean, median, mode and range in statistics and interpreted Venn diagrams to compare data sets.

Year 9 student Jacob worked through congruency and similarity proofs for triangles as well as reviewing fraction operations.

Meanwhile, Year 10 student Ella practiced solving questions involving simple interest and refreshed her understanding of decimal operations using targeted textbook exercises.

Recent Challenges

In Year 4, one student repeatedly forgot to complete homework and became frustrated when facing subtraction regrouping—this led to a breakdown during the session.

A Year 6 learner showed over-reliance on calculators for even basic calculations: "He reached for the calculator straight away in class, skipping mental checks."

In Year 11 Mathematics Specialist, review of past assessment tasks was missed, making it harder to pinpoint recurring errors before exams.

For a senior Chemistry student, skipped revision on ionic equations resulted in confusion with unfamiliar reaction types. Confidence dropped noticeably after setbacks; work was sometimes abandoned mid-task.

Recent Achievements

A Ferndale tutor noticed a big shift in one Year 10 student who used to freeze when facing tricky equations—this week, she tackled complex algebraic problems with far less hesitation and even chose the right method herself.

Another high schooler, previously unsure about chemistry concepts, managed to answer acid-base questions accurately without prompts and completed a full set of practice test problems independently.

Meanwhile, a Year 4 student who was reluctant to attempt worded time problems last month has started solving them confidently, finishing her latest set without skipping any questions.

What they say about our tutoring

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Tilly is very happy with Sharat. She found it really helpful, and she liked him. As you said, he is a great communicator.

Taylor received her final year 10 exam marks for maths back today and topped her class with 89%! Many thanks to Teresa's assistance along the way

We love Jennifer and she is the perfect match for Kittu. Already she has noticeably improved her confidence.

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 Riverton Library—or at your child's school (with permission), like Fountain College - Lynwood Campus.