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1st, Know their knowledge blind spot; 2nd, Improve their theoretical frame in the subject; 3rd, Practice, practice, and practice; 4th, Review their quiz and test carefully and figure out why they made a mistake. 1. Good math ability since I was a child. 2. Experience in teaching from A-level/Sat course to University course. 3.…
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The most important thing a chemistry tutor can do for a student is to not spoon-feed the student. School is about learning to tackle challenges and problems, not necessarily about just passing or just scoring good grades. As a tutor, you are there to ensure you equip the student with the right tools and show them how to use those tools. I…
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Students spend a major part of a day in school. Many children are unable to get the most of it due to time-constraints and lack of individual attention in a class. However, there are a few students who maintain attention and focus in a classroom environment. Reason is they are more prepared than the rest. If a child follows what is happening in…
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To help students understand the basic concepts in whatever they have to study and help them develop a deeper, more relatable understanding. It is also important for me as a chemistry tutor to serve as a good role model for students. I try to make concepts easier for students to understand. Particularly, i strive for understanding rather than…
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I believe to explain a concept that the student can understand is paramount in the role of a chemistry tutor. For this to be done the student needs to comprehend the simple skills that leads up to the final difficult concept. If a tutor is able to explain this complex concept by explaining the simple skills and breaking down the concept in a…
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I think it is important for a chemistry tutor to help students feel engaged and motivated towards the subject they are learning which can be achieved through an upbeat and cooperative environment. As a tutor, there should always be a focus on encouraging students especially at times they may feel demotivated. By maintaining a positive attitude and…
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I feel that the most important skills a chemistry tutor can develop in a student is their self worth and confidence. Tutors should provide Support, guidance, assistance, raise student confidence and provide a safe environment where the student is able to take risks and experience success. Having school and industry experience as well as being a…
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I consider an improvement in confidence incredibly significant to a child's attitude to learning. If a student is confident in their abilities to learn a subject, then they will be more likely to put effort into correcting their mistakes. This confidence and ability to recognise improvement will directly and positively affect the student's self…
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To help them work through their difficulties, at their level so they understand fully how to do something in the future and are able to help others with the same problem. Strengths: - good at working with others, - if I don't know something I will always find out or ask for help, - confident and knowledgeable, - hardworking, - very hands on both…
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Actively listening to the student and what they want to achieve. Being empathetic to the student and if a particular strategy isn't working, then tackling it from a different angle until together the tutor and student find what works best for the student and their style of learning. I am intuitive, empathetic and an excellent listener. I myself…
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I believe the most important thing that a chemistry tutor can do for a student, is to be patient and as encouraging to a student as possible. Being able to explain in simple ways the method of calculations, good communication skills, and being able to determine the root of the…
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To ensure the student receives the necessary attention, time and guidance to achieve their potential, e.g if one program doesn't work, being able to quickly adapt to a different approach to meet the children requirements and potential should be considered quickly and implemented time effectively Attention to detail, developing strong/committing…
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Always be available to listen to any questions/problems that the student may have. As well as always making sure they completely understand something before they move on. Also, making the student trust you so they feel they can talk to you about any question no matter how stupid they think it is. I feel I can 'dumb' things down well, if someone is…
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In my eyes, one of the most important aspects of a chemistry tutor would be the ability to see things through the student's perspective. Being able to pinpoint exactly what the student needs help with can make the entire learning experience more efficient and a lot more rewarding overall. It also makes the student feel a lot more comfortable, as a…
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Be prepared to listen to the students problems and adjust your teaching method such that they are able to learn the way that is more effective for them. I believe I have all the material ready to be a tutor that is prepared for the students such that no time is wasted in the tutoring session to read over old material. I also believe that I can…
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Other than endeavor to increase the student's performance and confidence in the subject. I believe a chemistry tutor must be able to generate interest in the subject so that the student is motivated to study and their performance consistently improves and is sustained. I think my greatest strength as a tutor is my attitude. I am approachable and…
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I think the most important things a chemistry tutor can do is listen to the students and identify their problem areas. Providing motivation to students help them persevere is quite essential to their development. I am a good listener and problem solver. I enjoy a challenge and always ask questions to feed my natural curiosity. I am also committed…
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I think that the most important part of being a chemistry tutor is not only teaching a student on how to excel at the particular subject, but teach them to develop certain study habits and techniques that they will then be able to utilize and apply to different subjects as well. Therefore building a foundation of study skills which they can then…
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Help them realise their potential. Help them to realise their best learning style to help them in the future. Help the student to achieve their goals. Be able to explain content in different ways so the student understands fully. Listening so the student feels understood. Engaging with the student to make the lesson fun and enjoyable.…
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- be able to explain difficult concepts in a simpler manner - Know how/what the student is trying to ask and focus on that while also making sure they understand the core concepts/fundamentals to help them excel in the future - Being able to explain stuff in a less complicated manner - being friendly and social, approachable for…
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Listening is the key thing. It’s great that you can teach people, but if they can’t understand the way you teach it you must listen to what helps them learn the subjects I am very clear, concise and very effective when it comes to helping people understand maths and…
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The most important things a chemistry tutor can do for a student are to: 1 - place a focus on topics the student is struggling with 2 - teach these topics in a way that is different from what they are being taught in class. From a basic principles foundation and adding complexity as the student understands the topic more. I am currently a…
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1. Be understanding and compassionate, as we may not fully understand their scenario or their struggles. 2. Listening to students in regards to what their weakest areas are and implementing any methods they may want to use to address the issue (e.g. practice questions). 3. Understanding when it's the right time to say "lets move onto another…

Local Reviews

The tutoring has had a wonderful start. Kiera is a lovely person who was able to connect with Jackson immediately. I have no doubt Kiera is going to be of great assistant to Jackson's learning.
Kesha, Heathridge

Inside HeathridgeTutoring Sessions

Content Covered

Year 4 student Noah focused on place value to the hundreds of thousands and practiced using ascending and descending order with large numbers, as well as identifying odd and even numbers in higher ranges.

In Year 8, Keagan worked through collecting like terms in algebraic expressions and applied these skills to basic equation solving.

For a senior student, Janelle reviewed sequences and series, exploring exponential growth patterns, and tackled finance concepts such as calculating interest and depreciation.

Recent Challenges

During a recent Year 11 Maths test, one student only received 19% on the non-calculator section; as noted, "test taking technique was the most important concept for Janelle to work on."

This pattern of difficulty with exam skills and not thoroughly reading questions also appeared in Year 10 sequences and finance topics—highlighting key words was suggested but not always followed up.

In Year 8, another student avoided writing full working for two-way tables: "Connor needs to work on showing his working out, because if he gets an answer wrong he can always get follow through marks." Missed steps led to lost marks.

In Year 4, untidy exercise books with no clear structure made it hard for Marissa to track her progress or correct errors.

Recent Achievements

One Heathridge tutor recently noticed Janelle's shift from hesitancy to initiative: after struggling with take-home investigations last term, she tackled her latest one independently and achieved 71%, then went on to score 91% in a non-calculator test—her best yet.

Keagan, a high school student who used to need lots of reminders about prior content, surprised his tutor by recalling key concepts quickly and progressing into more complex algebra without hesitation.

Meanwhile, Mya (Year 5) has started using the calculator confidently for circle problems; this time, she chose to attempt the new "perimeter of a half-circle" skill herself before asking for help.

What they say about our tutoring

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Jaz and Emily seem to be connecting well and we are happy with how things are progressing to date.

John has been an amazing tutor for my son. John restored my son's confidence in his ability to do maths and prepared him for Year 12 exams.I cannot recommend his work highly enough, as he did everything we asked of him and more.

Lauren seems to be going well and most importantly is engaging with Steph and feeling better about Maths in general. We are very happy with Steph so far. She is a lovely girl who is always punctual and the communication between us is excellent. And I think Lauren looks forward to her sessions with Steph, which can only be a positive!

Chemistry tutoring in Heathridge

Chemistry can seem a bit technical. It's all abstract formulas and content that seems impossible to learn and barely manageable to memorise. The material keeps piling up and how are students supposed to truly learn anything when they're constantly missing something and falling behind?

And it's not only about the grades. Sure, students who struggle with chemistry want to pass that test and get their grades up. It's usually their only end goal and that's completely understandable. However, we've found that once students start catching up and chemistry doesn't seem like such an enormous hurdle, their self-confidence improves as well.

Chemistry Tutor Heathridge

When they have someone to guide them, make sense of the clutter of information and demands, students tend to struggle less in other areas as well. Your child could feel less anxious about tests and their performance, learn how to tackle tough situations and become more independent, all with the help of a local chemistry tutor in Heathridge.

Ready to give tutoring a try? This is how it works.

We match you with a local tutor who offers chemistry tutoring in Heathridge, right where you live. What you pay is a simple hourly rate, no other pesky charges or fees, and if you're not completely happy with the first lesson no need to worry - it comes as a trial and is completely free.

All we need is to have a quick chat and we can set things up for you.

So give us a call!
1300 312 354

 

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 Joondalup Public Library—or at your child's school (with permission), like Heathridge Primary School.