Tutors in Saint Lucia 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.
The most valuable thing you can provide a student is a high level intuitive understanding of a topic. Once someone has this, the details become easier to understand, as they fit in as a part of a bigger picture instead of details to me wrote memorized. Because of my higher study in physics and engineering, I am able to explain where topics fit…
On top of efficiently solving problems, a tutor should be able to explain to the students why it is that they are doing what they are doing. A tutor should explain why are they studying a particular topic in mathematics and what is its application. Finally, a tutor should be able to make the student enjoy what they are doing and make students look…
1. Be knowledgable
2. Be encouraging
3. Be Organized
4. Be Adaptable
5. Be a Clear Communicator I bring knowledge, patience, adaptability, encouragement, clear communication, and organization to my lessons. Scoring an IB 43 (ATAR of 99.40) in high school, I have a deep understanding of my offered subjects and can give insight into helpful…
A tutor can inform the students about how to study a particular topic by providing some tricks, tips, study techniques, analogies, etc. My strengths include:
- my quality education in top universities with a track record of accomplishments and scholarships,
- more than three years of tutoring experience,
- a clear conceptual understanding of…
I think that the most important thing a tutor can do is to teach perseverance and adaptability, because sometimes, the only thing you need to do to learn something new or that you struggle with, is just to change your perspective a little. I think I can inspire others by showing how fun can it be to discover how things works and how everything is…
Give them the tools to achieve a high standards and a sense of belief in themselves. My strengths as a tutor are ability to solve problems methodically and logically in a way that students can understand easily and apply for themselves to their school work and assist in achieving their…
• Peer Learning and Interactive Teaching
• Assessment Review and Guidance
• Daily Homework and Monthly Revision
• Supervision of classroom work
• Pre-preparation to Exams
• Weekly Feedback on student's progress
• Time management and goal planning
• Parental Involvement in student's school work
• Exposure to practical…
Teach them a subject in a way that allows them to be critical thinkers in the subject. Patience in explaining a topic in different ways and making the students practice questions until they are able to master a…
To understand their weakness in a particular subject, explain and teach them in such a way that they feel confident. Clear in explaining the concepts
Adaptability
Patience
Enthusiasm
Subject Mastery
Effective Communication…
Help them in all aspects of life, not just their academic knowledge, but how to balance study with sport, socialising, sleep, and such. Life is about enjoyment as well as learning! I have 2 years tutoring experience that have helped me become super patient, resilient, and understanding, as I have worked with 40+ different students and parents. I…
A Tutor plays an important role in the development of child's career goals. Hence I feel a great sense of responsibility on my shoulders to mentor them to brighten their future. My way of teaching is friendly and…
I believe each student has a set goal in their minds. Therefore, the most important thing that I think I can do for a student, is to make sure they reach their desired goal and preferably even surpass it. This will teach them that they can achieve anything as long as they put in the work and come in with the right attitude. I am very attentive and…
Help them understand new topic , instead of just give them the method or the answer, a tutor /teacher should help the student understand the “why†and “how†I am patient and enjoy explaining the basic principles to help…
I firmly believe these are some important things a tutor offers his/her student:
1.Set High expectations.
2. Establish classroom routine
3.Show that the tutor care about each student in the class
4. Be transparent and ready to help I think that my biggest strength is my confidence and willingness to always learn and try new things. This…
-Individualized support: a tutor should provide personalized guidance, remedial assistance, and enrichment opportunities.
-Build confidence and motivation: A tutor plays a crucial role in nurturing a student's self-confidence and motivation.
-Enhance understanding and critical thinking skills: By encouraging students to analyze and apply…
Understanding the individual student's problem and mitigating it. I am a good listener and try working on students' basics so that he could establish the right approach towards education. My ability to communicate with students in a friendly environment makes them at ease with me. I believe effective communication is essential in tutoring…
The most important thing a tutor can do isn't just to lead them to the right answers but help them build confidence and self-motivation. As a tutor, I aim to help students develop independence. For me, a successful teacher is someone who can guide students to no longer needing one. I am quick to identify the strengths and weaknesses of students…
Be supportive and provide the tools and tricks to help a student discover how they learn best and allow them to apply those discoveries in all areas of study to excel and achieve whatever they want Great people skills and the ability to provide many different methods and ways of learning and studying to those who may not fit the typical teaching…
The most important thing a tutor can do is to boost student's confidence by clarifying concepts. Additionally, creating a supportive teaching approach and setting realistic goals really helps students in the long term. By offering motivation and believing in the student's abilities can help improve student outcomes. My biggest strength is being…
I consider the most important things a tutor can do for a student to be developing the student's interest for the subject and also maintaining academic integrity. I recently graduated from Brisbane Girls Grammar School with an ATAR of 99.70. I consider myself a friendly and approachable person to all ages. I am a creative thinker and problem…
A tutor should take the time to understand the student's strengths, weaknesses, and learning style. By identifying areas of difficulty, they can tailor their approach to address specific needs and help the student overcome challenges. As I am currently half-way through my second year of my mathematics degree at UQ, I have a strong passion for…
To advocate for their success through patience, empathy but also discipline. - I enjoy breaking down difficult/complex concepts to digestible knowledge nuggets.
- I easily adapt to student's learning styles and challenges.
- I am great at planning long-term and adjusting the teaching plan in accordance to their progress and any deadlines.
- I…
A good tutor will be able to make a connection with their student, and can understand their individual needs as a learner. I think that if a tutor isn't able to do this, then any knowledge they possess can't be effectively taught. I think a good tutor should also have a strong grasp over whatever they teach, and being able to teach is the biggest…
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
Katie is great and things are all going very well. Both Michaela and I like Katie very much.
Thanks for organising Matt for tutoring.
Tom had a great first session with him and said he 'got heaps' out of the experience.
Maryanne was fantastic, the confidence I saw in my daughter this morning was amazing and that was only with one session.
Thank you for sending Maryanne our way.