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ALMAS
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ALMAS

English Tutor South Penrith, NSW
The most important things an english tutor can do for a student is to cater to their needs. Not all children work at the same pace or understand concepts the same way. It is essential to understand their needs and facilitate to them; so they feel comfortable in engaging in learning which might seem challenging for them. My strengths as a tutor are…
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Preston

English Tutor South Penrith, NSW
A tutor should provide a student with a platform to achieve the results they desire. This may involve providing students with the knowledge they need to understand topics, challenging their abilities or providing motivation for the student to work and be productive. It is also necessary to help the student understand the effort they put into their…
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Brock

English Tutor South Penrith, NSW
Able to provide extra teaching in a positive manner that encourages the student to learn and not to downgrade them because of their failure to understand I am often commended on my ability to create a positive environment by teachers and peers, so a strength of mine would definitely be the ability to encourage a student to do their best, opening…
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Kristof

English Tutor South Penrith, NSW
The most important thing, is for the tutor to inspire the student to learn. There is nothing greater than education and as Nelson Mandela once said, "Education is the most powerful weapon with which you can use to change the world" I'd inspire my students to be successful and to create a love for learning, so they will always keep on learning…
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Jedd

English Tutor South Penrith, NSW
Make them feel comfortable to ask any question no matter how silly it seems, encourage a healthy work to social life ratio, ensure the way of teaching suits their own individual learning style. Understanding of the student's abilities, personalisation of delivery for each individual student, passion to help each student achieve their absolute best…
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Paras

English Tutor Orchard Hills, NSW
Provide value for the student. The student has signed up in the first place as they require help. Thus, as an english tutor, I would want to provide that help to them in a personalised way such that it makes clear sense to them on the topic being taught. Communication with a younger audience. I have work experience as a sports instructor where I…
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Rafid

English Tutor Kingswood, NSW
Apart from solely the academic component of teaching, there is a humanitarian element that I really enjoy. I think teaching the course content optimally and elevating your student's understanding is objectively the most important role as an english tutor. However, I truly believe that providing an uplifting and entertaining class atmosphere for…
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Matija

English Tutor Penrith, NSW
When I was at school, my favourite teachers were always the relatable ones who were genuinely interested in me, my hobbies and my life. This connection is important for many reasons, not only to be a good tutor but to also be a confidant in times of crisis. In the past I have worked with children who had special needs. Being close to the student…
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Devanshi Rhea

English Tutor Kingswood, NSW
Establishing a supportive and positive environment where the student does not hesitate to express himself. Tailoring teaching methods to fit each student's learning style and pace. Recognition of the student's efforts and hence instilling a sense of confidence and fulfilment in him/her. As a tutor, my strengths lie in my adaptable approach to…
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Shamyu

English Tutor Glenmore Park, NSW
I believe tutoring is important for students to identify specific issues that may present themselves. In a classroom environment, a teacher may not have the time to identify such problems where as tutoring can do so, especially for English and Mathematics. I believe I am a very enthusiastic and approachable person so students don't feel…
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Piya

English Tutor Penrith, NSW
The most important things an english tutor can do for the student is help uncover their learning style, improve their skills, build confidence in a student and improve their study skills. It is essential for tutors to build a good rapport and advance students' growth and success. I'm organised and have strong time-management skills, which are…
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Veronica

English Tutor Regentville, NSW
I believe that the most important thing an english tutor can do for a student is improving their confidence, not only in the classroom but within themselves and their abilities. This is fundamental for them to release their capabilities and strive for greatness. I am kind, creative, and patient. I find that these attributes that I possess, help me…
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Kevin

English Tutor Regentville, NSW
Passing on all that we know in order to put them in a position to succeed. I feel that applies to all walks of life whether its being an english tutor or helping a colleague at work. Patience is also important cause like I said in a previous question, everyone learns at a different pace and it is important to understand that and make adjustments…
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Anita

English Tutor Werrington, NSW
The most important thing is to be of assistance. Every student has the potential to achieve good marks and be great at something. We as tutors need to learn and understand students as individuals. We need to guide and assist them as best as possible so they can forge there own career path. We were also students at one point in our life and we also…
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Varnie

English Tutor Werrington, NSW
Sharing knowledge and experiencing of learning. Tutors are responsible for helping students to understand different subjects, by assisssting and encouraging the students in the learning processes. tutors should review materials used in classes and explain any answers, doubts or questions students may have regarding to that topic As well as my…
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Samaira

English Tutor Cambridge Gardens, NSW
As an english tutor, it is essential to establish a learning space where students feel comfortable to ask questions and clarify ideas to ensure understanding of concepts. I strive to create a welcoming environment by reassuring students of their strengths while helping them work on their weaknesses and aim higher. As a tutor, I am very flexible to…
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Krisia Ria Lilia

English Tutor Werrington, NSW
As tutors, we should provide a safe space for students that would make them realise that it is okay to make a mistake. Next, we should also make students feel that they can achieve their academic goals. Continuously giving them positive feedback is helpful as well because it would motivate them to work harder. And lastly, as tutors, we should…
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Bhavya

English Tutor Llandilo, NSW
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 an english tutor means a patient engagement with his student, where…
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Alekhya

English Tutor Jordan Springs, NSW
Give some quality information and guidance as well make the class interesting so that student understands the topics easily. I can grab the attention of the student easily I…
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Syeda Maryam

English Tutor St Marys, NSW
The most important thing an english tutor can do for a student is to not only assist in their studies, but also to be able to work independently but know when to ask for help through the students ability to detect errors and my assistance when possible. I believe it is not the grade that matters, but the effort, dedication, commitment and time the…
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Asad

English Tutor Cranebrook, NSW
I believe the most important thing is being able to help students achieve their goals, as tutoring is about sharing experience academically and personally finding someone who can understand and connect with students is very important and i personally believe that i have the ability to do that. I believe that my ability to connect with students and…
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Jacqueline

English Tutor St Marys, NSW
Overall I believe that for a child to succeed they must be put at the centre of their learning. This will ensure that they get the best out of their education, and that all learning that takes place is for the best interests of the child. My strengths as a tutor is building strong reciprocal relationships. To me this is crucial for a child who is…
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Carmen

English Tutor Blaxland, NSW
Giving them the confidence to see that they are just as able as any other kid. Knowing how to be on level with the student and seeing what the problem is, why they are confused and how to deal with it. Having a good rapport with…

Local Reviews

Nupoor has been great for Charlotte and her confidence is improving.
Chantel

Inside South PenrithTutoring Sessions

Content Covered

Year 7 student Katie worked on applying the Pythagoras theorem to complex word problems and practised interpreting probability scenarios involving cards and dice.

For Year 10, Isabella received support with her maths assignment, focusing particularly on vector proofs and resolving issues in understanding key concepts.

Meanwhile, Year 11 student Olivia prepared for an upcoming exam by revising trigonometric graphs and log laws, tackling targeted practice questions for consolidation.

Recent Challenges

A Year 11 student hesitated to show full working in indices and trigonometry, with comments such as "she was trying to memorise the answer rather than how to work out the questions." This avoidance led to confusion when facing new question formats.

Meanwhile, a Year 8 student's written solutions on Pythagoras and fractions lacked clarity—errors in squaring numbers or missing steps slowed progress during review.

In primary, one child struggled to add beyond five without finger-counting, which made basic calculations laborious and eroded confidence when circling multiple-choice answers.

Unclear written processes often left gaps that became stumbling blocks during revision or tests.

Recent Achievements

One South Penrith tutor recently noticed a Year 11 student who'd struggled with log laws and trigonometric graphs finally start using log rules confidently and finish graphing tasks without second-guessing every step.

In a Year 8 session, a student who was hesitant to ask for help before now stops the lesson to clarify what she doesn't understand, instead of just guessing—she's also tackling more complex probability questions independently.

Meanwhile, one of our primary students who used to mix up repeated addition and multiplication can now explain the difference between "4x" and "x⁴," even giving her own examples during the lesson.

What they say about our tutoring

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I am confident that Mandeep's approach is just what Hugo and Havier need to lift their confidence and capabilities to be the best they can be.

We really appreciated Arman‘s efforts and enthusiasm even when Aby was playing up. He is a wonderful teacher!

She is one of the finest tutors I have seen. Her consistency and persistent attitude towards the children growth makes her exceptional. Because of her, my niece developed confidence in all phases of education.

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 Penrith City Library—or at your child's school (with permission), like Penrith South Public School.