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Elif

Modern History Tutor Prestons, NSW
Patience and a positive reward system. It is very important to give the students time to let new concepts cement in their minds. It always helps with a reward system Determination and understanding. No matter how difficult the topic is or if they don't understand it at all, I can explain it 50 times over in 50 different…
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Prottoy A

Modern History Tutor Edmondson Park, NSW
Inspire, motivate, and provide the proper tools and knowledge for the kids. Understanding different cultural contexts for a diverse…
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Mitchell

Modern History Tutor Lurnea, NSW
be able to encourage them to push and do more work My strengths are in the capacity to provide education and resources that will be able to boost the grade/knowledge of the individual…
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Michael

Modern History Tutor Macquarie Fields, NSW
Clarify things not properly presented in class. They can help explain and work on this material in much greater depth and at a much more deliberative pace than is possible in a normal class At this stage I have no experience as a tutor but my strengths I believe will be my knowledge of the subjects I teach skill at analyzing and explaining…
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Nikolina

Modern History Tutor Liverpool, NSW
Listen carefully to the students so you know what they are trying to reach out for and how to plan and go about it. Provide academic guidance and build a relationship with the children to ensure their is consistency and engagement in all sessions. Ability to explain difficult things in a simple way and ability to connect with children on a…
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Adrian

Modern History Tutor Macquarie Fields, NSW
Making sure the Student uses the skills they have been recently taught and to put it into practice. Otherwise knowledge crumbles and cannot be built upon. I deal with people (Both young and old) everyday. I train, Discipline and motivate staff on a daily basis to improve and perform better. I am also really confident when speaking to people and…
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Ying

Modern History Tutor Cabramatta, NSW
A tutor is an educator who can provide students with extra support when they are lacking confidence and understanding in the chosen subject area. The roles of a tutor, like teachers, are to assist students academically and emotionally so they will be doused with the experiences and skills that they need to succeed in the working environment or in…
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Ali

Modern History Tutor West Hoxton, NSW
i feel as though a tutors most important job is to inspire the student and provide the student with a true passion for knowledge To motivate and inspire a student as well as equip them with a love for…
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Jathan

Modern History Tutor Prestons, NSW
The most important thing a tutor could do for a student is to understand how that student thinks and how they interpret ideas. Doing this is fundamental in allowing the student to interpret ideas more efficiently. I think my strengths as a tutor is my ability to explain ideas to different people and simplify complex ideas. Furthermore I can adjust…
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Jade

Modern History Tutor Edmondson Park, NSW
There are many important things which a tutor needs to do and can do for a student, one of them being asking them about their understanding on certain topics which they’re struggling with, help them improve study habits, help them overcome academic obstacles as well as building confidence and push the need for academic progression! I’m very…
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Alexander

Modern History Tutor Prestons, NSW
The most important thing a tutor can do for a student is to make learning entertaining and memorable. As a recent HS graduate I understand the importance of active teaching rather than reading information off of a white board, thus I know that making information consumption digestible and memorable for students is incredibly important. As a recent…
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Krishneel

Modern History Tutor Hoxton Park, NSW
The most important role of a tutor is the ability to communicate the content and knowledge required for the student in order to understand the content in question. They must be able to do this in a friendly and efficient manner, making sure that the student has a thorough understanding of the subject, without any doubts or significant questions.…
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Daniel

Modern History Tutor Lurnea, NSW
Being able to give them the independence of trying a question and then spending a reasonable amount of time trying to solve it rather than only explaining for the full tutoring session. My strength would be pinpointing what the student doesn't understand and using analogies or using patterns from concepts they already understand to portray the…
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Zaynab

Modern History Tutor Macquarie Links, NSW
To listen and understand their concerns about their studies which will Help personalise the tutoring to that child That I can explain and clarify which will Help the kids understand further. As well as listening to their…
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Fadwa

Modern History Tutor Lurnea, NSW
As an educator, the most important thing(s) a tutor can do for a student is to provide continuous support and confidence to reach their learning goals. As a tutor, my strengths include the patience and understanding to engage students in given tasks. Also, be creative in differentiating the syllabus to reach all…
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Shruti

Modern History Tutor Macquarie Fields, NSW
Communication - listening and figuring out where a student is struggling in so they can devise a plan to help them out. by observing the student, a tutor can figure out a student's weaknesses and help them through it. They can also figure out what teaching style works best for them and adjust to it accordingly so that the student can achieve their…
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Shreya

Modern History Tutor Liverpool, NSW
They can provide valuable knowledge that the student builds up on during their study. To make learning easy I will make my own notes before lecture and share the same knowledge with my students to make the grasping process of the knowledge easier As I like to teach my biggest strength is my passion for teaching and sharing knowledge, explaining…
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Rebecca

Modern History Tutor Mount Pritchard, NSW
In terms of teaching, naturally, preparing practise questions allows the student to apply learnt material. However in addition to that, I believe that breaking down concepts in its most simple form is crucial to build a strong foundation and understanding. On the other hand, in regards to attitude, it is highly important to have patience and…
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Aroshi

Modern History Tutor St Andrews, NSW
The most important thing a tutor can do for their student is to empathise. To learn about why the student is having difficulties and as such, problem solving and troubleshooting, taking each individual factor into account. This helps to create a nurturing and safe environment for students, and when not in constant fear of being wrong, students can…
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Aysha

Modern History Tutor St Andrews, NSW
The most important thing a tutor can do for a student is be a support system to allow them to excel and accomplish their desired academic goals confidently. I believe my strengths as a tutor are communicating my knowledge in a comprehendible manner. It is important to make lessons worthwhile and ensure a child is confident in their…
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Modern History Tutor Cabramatta, NSW
I believe tutors need to understand their students, given that not all individuals hold the same skills or pace of learning and as such, need to be taken into consideration or have the lesson plans catered to their needs. Tutors must, nonetheless, put in large amounts of effort to ensure the student receives and understands theory that is taught,…

Local Reviews

The girls are very happy with Amandi. She has been great! I will ensure that I make recommendations to friends about your service as we are very happy.
Marie

Inside Horningsea ParkTutoring Sessions

Content Covered

Year 9 student Alex practiced solving linear equations and interpreting coordinate graphs, building confidence through step-by-step examples.

For Year 10, Emily worked on algebraic indices and roots as well as applying BODMAS to simplify complex expressions.

Meanwhile, Year 11 student James reviewed Module 7 chemistry topics by tackling hydrocarbon nomenclature and identifying properties of alcohols using summary tables.

Recent Challenges

In Year 3 English, forgetting to complete homework led to less practice with spelling and sentence structure—one note said, "needs more work on spelling and doing his homework."

For a Year 7 student, untidy long division and unclear working made it hard for her to read her own maths solutions; this caused confusion when checking answers.

A Year 11 Chemistry lesson revealed difficulties organizing complex responses: "needs to work on expressing in a structured manner by doing practice HSC questions."

In each case, missing or messy written work meant time was lost re-reading or clarifying instead of building new skills.

Recent Achievements

In Horningsea Park, a Year 11 student, Reuben, who previously hesitated to try harder maths questions, is now attempting every problem and even brings his own examples to sessions.

In Year 9 English, Sarah used to need lots of help planning her narratives but recently built her own story with minimal assistance, showing she's more willing to take risks with her ideas.

Meanwhile, a Year 4 student who often made spelling mistakes can now spell them from memory when asked out loud.

What they say about our tutoring

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As you say it is hard to gauge the impact this early, however they seem to have a few laughs and Steve has said Jack is a lot faster in his response time. So that's progress considering Jack's willingness to begin extra learning was very poor. It didn't take more than 2 lessons for that to change. To date we are happy and are glad we didn't leave it any later, as it it the beginning of term I'm sure i will be getting feedback from Jack's teacher through the term on his improvement.I look forward to that. We want him to enjoy all lessons not dread the thought of attending classes. So far so good, Steve seems like a great match.

I just wanted to let you know how very happy we are with Tianna's tutor, Josephine. Josephine is so bubbly, easy going, very patient and great at teaching Maths and making it fun to learn.   Tianna is quite taken with Josephine, has built a great rapport with her and has made huge progress with her algebra in the short while Josephine has been tutoring her. Josephine is definitely a great asset to your company and we are so happy she is Tianna's tutor

Compliments on the nice touch with the follow up. It comes across as very professional. In fact the whole process from my initial inquiry about getting some help for Jake, through to now has been very professional, informative and direct. Yes, things have been progressing well between Jake and his tutor. They formed a good rapport straight off the bat. Jake has made comment of his own free will how he is enjoying the support. That in itself is something - getting more than a grunt from a 16 yr old!

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 Carnes Hill Branch Library—or at your child's school (with permission), like John Edmondson High School.