Tutors in Norwest include high-achieving graduates, experienced teachers, subject specialists, and passionate mentors from top Australian universities. Many have received academic awards or hold advanced degrees, and all share a genuine commitment to helping students succeed.
A tutor can explain the practical applications of the subject he or she teaches in real life. As a tutor I can make my students visualise the concepts which cannot be grasped instantly. I believe that as a tutor I know the potential areas or concepts where students face problems to understand and I am confident to explain the tricky and difficult…
I believe the primary aim for a tutor should be to create a comfortable learning environment in which the student feels supported and able to ask questions freely. This will allow them to be more engaged with their learning and gain greater confidence in their abilities. I am able to effectively communicate with students of all ages, allowing me…
Achieve highly desirable results and help students who underachieve to overachieve.
Allow student to feel comfortable and not intimidated: build meaningful and trustful releationships. Tutors should be empathetic and understanding of the student\'s problems and be supportive and find ways to overcome these obstacles: very encouraging, and…
Active learning occurs when the session is lively and there is healthy communication between the tutor and student. Ensuring this while maintaining the quality is important Taking the students point of view into account whenever they're tackling a problem and building on it instead of telling them they're incorrect if the initial steps are…
I believe that in order to become a great tutor requires the key skill of patience. Throughout my high school career, I have always honed on this skill by helping out my peers and assisting them when learning and understanding new concepts. From this, I was able to learn my passion for learning and guiding others to achieve success in their…
The most important thing for a tutor to do is to make the student feel as if they do know things, that they are not stupid or anything, the student does know the content they just simply need some help understanding the work and revising it effectively to ensure success. I am very patient with others and understanding, I am good listener with a…
The purpose of a tutor is to enhance a student's understanding of the content through constructive feedback of the student's quality of work. Hence the most important things a tutor can do to accomplish this role are:
* explaining concepts at a steady pace
* willingness to provide encouraging feedback for every step of the way
* set goals for…
The most important things a tutor can do for a student are helping them understand the material, building their confidence, and improving their problem-solving skills. By explaining things clearly and in a way that makes sense to the student, a tutor can help them grasp tough topics. Encouraging the student and showing them they can succeed on…
A tutor can provide personalized guidance tailored to the student's learning style and needs, and foster a supportive environment that boosts the student's confidence and motivation. Communication Skills: "I believe one of my strengths is my ability to explain concepts clearly and in different ways.
Patience: "I am very patient and…
Along with knowing the students syllabus well, I believe that having patience and the ability to stay flexible with teaching methods is the best quality in a tutor. Knowing how to adapt to the students pace and patiently responding to their questions is an effective way to keep the student motivated and excited to learn new concepts. I am very…
Tutors must build the confidence of their students - they can't just teach them the content and expect them to be able to do it on their own - its more than that. A good tutor needs to build the childs confidence so they know they can answer a question. I can do this, I am the type of tutor that wants to support students to do their best and to…
I feel that a tutor should be able to build sound relationships with students. Secondly should have skills at gaining a clear understanding of pupils exact needs, and ability to express or impart instructions and lessons using various strategies thirdly he/she has a commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people…
inspire, encourage , make studies playful i talked to the student and make the student do few thing before i start of know what are the strength and what are the weaknesses. then i use the strength combining with my easy point to point demonstration, explanation, visual and audible imagination to build up the strength where the student lacks. i am…
The most important thing is to make the student appreciate and enjoy the subject. Once the student can achieve this a much greater effort could be put in the subject and thus good grades follow. Communication is my biggest strength as a tutor. I can talk and present information in the most creative way so the students not only understand the…
I am an understanding person, I am aware that we all have different ways of learning, and I am able to identify the student's strengths and weaknesses in the process of learning. I will make an effort to teach the topics in the simplest way possible encouraging the student to develop logical thinking, and the confidence to succeed on their…
A tutor can make use of the two kinds of experience he/she has. Firstly as a current/former student himself, he can impart a deeper and thorough understanding of the subject keeping in mind the future academic curriculum and its practical applications. Secondly his experience as a tutor means a patient engagement with his student, where in the…
The most important things a student can get from a tutor is support and encouragement. There is a genuine need for understanding between students and their tutors. If a tutor is able to understand a students needs and cater to them, then there is no better tutor-student relationship. My strengths as a tutor are definitely my patience and…
I think the most important thing a tutor can do is not pressure students and understand that everyone learns differently. Not all students will get something right away, and what matters is being patient and staying with them through the process until they understand. I believe it is about making them feel supported instead of rushed, so they can…
I think the most important thing a tutor can do is create sessions that are engaging. I think it is imperative to alter sessions according to the student and their learning style. I am very dependable, reliable, and passionate. I understand how to study as I study daily for my course and am studying a degree that involves lifelong learning. I am…
Most important things I could do for a student:
# Build strong relation and rapport with the student;
# Help them reach their full potential;
# Unlock their hidden talent/s;
# Understand their goals and requirement and work towards it in a way that makes the whole learning experience as simple and fun;
# Encourage and boost their confidence…
A tutor should be someone who explains concepts in a way that is understood by and builds confidence in each student. Therefore, being flexible and able to provide a unique experience for every student is integral to the role of tutor. I am patient and have a strong understanding of content which allows me to answer questions and shift my teaching…
The most important things a tutor can do for a student are to build their confidence, offer clear and concise explanations, and cultivate a strong understanding of the subject matter. It's crucial to create a supportive environment where students feel comfortable asking questions and learning from mistakes. A tutor should also adapt their teaching…
The most important things a tutor can do for a student is to build their self-confidence to a stage where they do not give up on anything to do with learning. Furthermore, a tutor can provide a student an opportunity to ask questions that have been unanswered by teachers at school and most importantly a tutor can act as a mentor for a student who…
In primary, tutoring often targets core arithmetic—addition, subtraction, times tables, fractions, and building number sense—while also pushing for deeper comprehension, not just rote rules. High school sessions shift to algebraic thinking, graphing, interpreting questions, and developing strong exam strategies. There’s a big emphasis on breaking down word problems, revisiting tricky homework, and test prep for NAPLAN or semester exams, always tailored to what each student finds hardest right now.
Recent Challenges
Some primary students rush through comprehension or maths tasks without fully reading instructions, leading to incomplete or off-target answers. In high school, it’s common for students to have scattered or unclear working, which makes multi-step problems harder to check and fix. Other frequent hurdles include forgetting materials, leaving homework unfinished, or spending revision time catching up on missed basics instead of moving forward—all of which can hold back progress and lead to confusion.
Recent Achievements
Tutors are noticing students becoming more proactive during lessons—regularly checking their own work, spotting errors, and making corrections without being asked. There’s a clear shift toward students verbalising their steps in maths and explaining their reasoning aloud, rather than rushing through problems. Tutors also report that learners are reviewing their test results with more care and taking the initiative to improve, showing greater confidence and ownership of their progress.
What they say about our tutoring
Thanks for your email. Our decision to discontinue the tutoring was not due to any dissatisfaction - quite the opposite. My daughter only had a few sessions with her tutor, and in that time gained a huge amount of confidence in her abilities. The tutor was able to reassure her that she wasn't as bad at maths as she believed. This new-found confidence enabled my daughter to discuss openly with her teacher the difficulties she was having, and get some extra help at school. Since then, she has performed markedly better in her assignments and tests.
Natasha is an excellent tutor and I would highly recommend your company to anyone experiencing difficulty with Maths.
Thanks for the follow up and for all your help.
Douglas was great & Liam responded well with him - But the school have always had in house tutoring that Liam was uncomfortable attending - But with Douglas's input he now feels confident to go and take that path. As I pay School fees this makes more sense than another outlay on top. He is making great progress and all is well.
Just wanted to let you know that Mark seems like a good match for Nik. He really likes him and had a really successful first session.
Thanks for your support and assistance in finding him!