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Morgan

Physics Tutor Happy Valley, SA
I think that a physics tutor should be approachable - the student shouldn't be afraid to say that they don't understand something. After all, the tutor is there to help the student through any new concepts and ensure that they are taught in an easy to understand way. The tutor should be able to adapt to the student's most effective learning…
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Balazs

Physics Tutor Happy Valley, SA
Modern curriculum is mostly based on a thought process that works for most students. But not for all, and school teachers don't usually have the capacity to take care of all the students individually. That's where a physics tutor can help. Everybody thinks about and understand scientific ideas and theories in their own, personal way. A tutor can…
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Seth

Physics Tutor Happy Valley, SA
Be patient and understand where their understanding is, and teach at their pace, and giving incentive to learn, such as rewarding or making the learning schemes exciting I believe I am a capable tutor, as I was able to teach myself a majority of what I had learnt throughout school by simplifying, recognising patterns and shortcuts, searching for…
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Henry

Physics Tutor Happy Valley, SA
A good tutor should aim to understand the way their student thinks and aim to tailor the lesson to best suit their individual learning style. In addition, a good tutor should be motivating, encouraging and friendly so that the student is not afraid or hesitant to ask for assistance or say they don't understand a particular thing. As someone who is…
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soufia

Physics Tutor Bedford Park, SA
The most important thing that a physics tutor can do for the students is to motivate and encourage them to do their best. I believe that results are mostly achieved through the effort of the students themselves, so as a tutor I try my best to cover all the concepts and to provide my students with support materials, but I also make sure that my…
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Luis

Physics Tutor Bedford Park, SA
The most important this that a physics tutor can do for a student, is to keep in mind that tutoring is not the same as giving a lecture. That needs to be reflected in the adaptation of the tutoring session to the individual student. This can be done by lowering or raising the level if needed, speeding up or slowing down, and providing precise…
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Hwarang

Physics Tutor Eden Hills, SA
Communicate, and approach in different methods to efficiently help students understand, and prepare for the class with enough contents and learning plans to progress each class smoothly. As I have experienced the curriculum of high school teaching myself. I understand each individual students have different priorities or aims in their academic…
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Aaron

Physics Tutor Eden Hills, SA
I believe that tutors must have a good attitude and genuinely enjoy the concepts and the subject. Without this, the student will most likely find the tutoring bland and boring, which would reduce their engagement and their overall performance and knowledge in the subject. My experience as a tennis coach has shown me how different students learn at…
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Anirudh

Physics Tutor Clovelly Park, SA
Build a great relationship so the student doesn't hesitate to ask even the most easy question's. Build up a friendly environment where in the learning is not just a boring lecture but an interactive fun session. Great communication skills. Great/ friendly method of teaching. Exceptional understanding of Engineering drawing/ drafting. &3D part…
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Ashikan

Physics Tutor Bedford Park, SA
Increase their interest in learning new things. Patience, dedication, knowledge, experience, creativity, and a drive to make sure a student understands something through different approaches where…
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chenzhen

Physics Tutor St Marys, SA
Students' personalities diverse, tutor should break the conventional tutoring method. To seek for a better individual performance in the classroom, a customised tutoring method is favourably picked. Besides, cultivating students' passion and confidence will be another pivotal element in tutoring. Tutors should lift students' spirits up and make…
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Matthew

Physics Tutor Hove, SA
Be a friend rather than a teacher. Ensure the learning style of the student is appropriate . Be a good role model - lots of my students want to do physiotherapist due to the fact I have advertised the benefits of attending university Effective communicator - patient, able to listen attentively and motivate children to engage in…
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Christina

Physics Tutor Marion, SA
I think it's important for tutors to make sure students understand the concepts, both old and new. A deep understanding in core old concepts is essential in learning new ideas. Having spent 4+ years working at Kumon Education Centre, I have developed various skills in helping students of all ages learn and improve their confidence at school. I…
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Difan

Physics Tutor Marion, SA
The most important things a physics tutor can do could be split into two parts. Academically, tutors are there to help the student to learn all the knowledge required for them to achieve better grades. Spiritually, tutors are there as mentors, which they need to encourage the student to achieve their full potential, because usually due to exam…
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Tristan

Physics Tutor Mitchell Park, SA
Listen. Every student excels in some ways and does not in others. This emphasises the importance for a physics tutor to present ideas in ways which allow the student to learn them in the most efficient and effective ways. This also ensures that the tutor does not repeat anything the student already knows and identifies what the student has yet to…
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Cian

Physics Tutor Port Noarlunga, SA
Be able to communicate information clearly and concisely, as well as being flexible enough to come up with different explanations for topics when a certain method isn't understood. I think it's also very important that a physics tutor is able to present the information in an engaging way, to help build a passion for the subject. I am friendly and…
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Yi

Physics Tutor Trott Park, SA
To help the students to understand the knowledge and love studying. I have decent knowledge in the fields of mathematics and physics. I also get along with young…
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Zachary

Physics Tutor Aberfoyle Park, SA
I think the most important things that you can give a student is confidence in their ability, willingness to ask questions and discipline to study. I am patient, observent and dedicated to my jobs. My weaknesses are that I am new to being a tutor, and a tendency towards…
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Kelly

Physics Tutor Flagstaff Hill, SA
It is important that a physics tutor be supportive and encouraging of students in their learning, to never underestimate the potential of their students and believe in them. I am able to look at topics and break them down into their simpler, more understandable components, developing a full and comprehensive understanding. I am also approachable,…
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Chandupa

Physics Tutor Flagstaff Hill, SA
The best thing a physics tutor can teach a student is not the subject content itself but the way to approach learning concepts as these is vital skills that will allow the student in his future studies and in other subjects as well. Relatability and understanding- I am quite effective at identifying the underlying problem a person has to study,…
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Roysetta

Physics Tutor Morphett Vale, SA
The most important thing a student gets from a physics tutor is trust and love for the subject. The student will learn to respect every small thing they see and learn inside the classroom As a tutor I can always put myself in the shoes of the student and understand whats their difficulty. Everything can be illustrated with a real life example and…
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Bijayan

Physics Tutor Seaview Downs, SA
The most important qualities of a physics tutor are patience, good Communication, and being fluent in the ideas and concepts they are teaching. Patience and…
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Kirollos

Physics Tutor Morphett Vale, SA
A student that has a tutor either wants to excel in their studies, or is struggling. If the student is struggling (will know from first day by what they ask and what they say) then it means they either need to be told what the teacher has told them already or the teacher has taught it in a way they do not understand, hence a change of method is…

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Inside Happy ValleyTutoring Sessions

Content Covered

Year 8 student Ava focused on congruency and similar triangles, using practice problems to reinforce understanding before an upcoming test.

In Year 10, Ethan worked through solving simultaneous equations and interpreting worded problems involving linear relationships.

For senior maths, Year 12 student Grace reviewed confidence intervals and critical values in statistics, including how to use sample size calculations when testing claims.

Recent Challenges

In Year 9 algebra, one student was missing the book with 'mini-theorems' in it, which made applying the correct rules during rearranging questions harder—retrieving materials from school became a priority.

A Year 11 student tackling calculus struggled to allocate time effectively on their test: "Consider how many marks each question is worth, as a guide for how long the answer should be."

In Year 12 statistics, occasionally not labeling graphs or detailing method limitations held back higher-level marks in investigations.

During advanced trigonometry, over-erasing and rewriting answers meant less time reflecting on errors before moving forward.

Recent Achievements

A tutor in Happy Valley noticed a Year 10 student who used to get stuck on worded geometry questions now confidently works through finding equations of lines and applies the distance formula without prompting.

In a recent Year 12 session, a student who struggled with interpreting summation notation managed to solve expected value problems independently and even received an A- on his last test—a big step up from previous results.

Meanwhile, a younger high schooler who hesitated to ask for help now openly checks their reasoning out loud when tackling tricky fraction-decimal-percentage links.

What they say about our tutoring

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Thanks so much for the follow up!! Daniel is fantastic and Tom is really enjoying his time with him!! He said he understood more after 2 hours than his first semester of Chemistry!! Really happy and so is Tom!

Tanmoy is fantastic. Delaney is connecting with his teaching technique. Although it is early stage we are very glad Tanmoy is available to help Delaney.

It is all going well. Alon is very dedicated and my daughter is really enjoying the sessions. His personality is perfect for her.

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 Aberfoyle Park (The Hub) Library—or at your child's school (with permission), like Braeview School.