Year 11 and 12 Chemistry can be intimidating. Students need to learn heaps of content, be able to recognize reactions and analyse chemical systems. The number of concepts students need to master is overwhelming, and the workload only adds up as they move up the curriculum.
As a tutor, I should be to guide the student to understand and familiarise them with the subject contents. Also, to test their knowledge in order to make them confident and comfortable when writing an test. In my opinion as a good teacher, you should be able to listen and understand, have a thorough understanding of the subject and deliver the…
Understand what the student is struggling with and help with an exclusive technique to best help them. A generalised approach to help students understand concepts is very ineffective as each individual is different. A tutor must have excellent interpersonal skills to understand how a particular student learns and works to provide them with…
Changing a student's attitude to enjoy the subject and want to learn more about the subject is definitely the most important thing a great tutor can do. A good attitude is key to succeeding in anything, not just school subjects. Strengths:
- I am passionate, love teaching and mentoring, and familiar with the subject
- I am very patient and I…
I think the most important thing that a tutor can do for a student is to help them develop a strong sense of confidence in their abilities. One strength, I feel, is that I have had experience in studying a very broad range of subjects - from classical music theory to forensic science - so I have been exposed to a great variety of teaching styles,…
Instill a love for their subject that remains lifelong with them. I did engineering because my teachers instilled a love for math and science in me and I would like to do the same for someone else. Patience, Patience to repeat concepts and revise over them over and over again. I would also consider creativity to be a strong suit, to be able to…
I believe one of the most important things a tutor can do for a student is act as a mentor, allowing the student to chat to you about what they're interested in. Helping them find subjects/ extracurricular activities they're passionate about I think is something that I think kids prefer talking to people our age about and which we can offer…
I think the first and most important thing that a tutor can do for a student is to identify their strengths or weaknesses. This allows both the student and the tutor to have a clear vision of where the student is sitting now. From this point, the tutor can then construct a suitable study goal with the student and build up their knowledge step by…
Not only unraveling inquiries on schoolwork, I believe it is important for them to understand the concepts behind a text or maths questions, such as correlated themes of a text. By offering a new perspective to students, a tutor does need a high level of patience to answer further questions. A tutor should also give honest feedback and encourage…
Firstly, ensuring that a student actually understands the content and effective approaches to tackling questions.This can help refine their ability to understand and answer questions.
Secondly, be a supporter and motivator. Being motivated to work hard and supporting them throughout their journey encourages students to be more proactive towards…
A Tutor has the capacity to influence their students and support them to pursue careers and passions, hence I believe that it is essential that as a tutor, I provide a supportive environment that is able to consistently and whole-heartedly provide students the necessary resources and advice to help them on their journey I believe that my main…
I think the most important duty as a tutor is to be understanding of a student's difficulties when they are learning and to ensure they never feel as if they are incompetent if they are ever struggling with a new concept. I am a recent high school graduate and so I am close in age to many of my students allowing them to feel comfortable around me.…
Academically, I want to be able to build a student's confidence in their mastery of the subject, and familiarize the students with questions that may come up in an exam. This is done as I'll get to know the student and create a positive, engaging study atmosphere during the session. Non-academically, I want to help students make studying and their…
The most important thing a tutor can do for students is to inspire a love for learning and instill confidence in their abilities. This involves fostering a supportive and encouraging environment, providing personalized guidance, and helping students develop effective learning strategies that empower them to succeed academically and beyond As a…