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St Kilda's tutors include an ATAR 99.9 Dux and university maths scholar, a former college Dux with a merit in Biology, award-winning student leaders and SRCs, a peer mentor who guided younger students in maths, experienced youth brass tutor, seasoned netball coach, and others excelling in science, psychology, data science, pharmacy training and academic achievement.

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Isla

Biology Tutor Direk, SA
I believe the most important thing a biology tutor can offer a child is patience. Impatience does not create a suitable learning environment. Qualities like these can prevent a child from wanting to learn, they may negatively associate with the subject, putting them further behind. Every child can succeed, given enough time. I have strengths as…
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Nethmi

Biology Tutor Green Fields, SA
I believe that a biology tutor should make a student feel safe enough that they ask as many questions as they need to ask in order to fully understand a topic. A tutor should encourage the student to believe in their own abilities and develop the student's confidence to allow them to eventually approach and solve problems on their own. I believe…
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Manish kumar

Biology Tutor Green Fields, SA
Teaching the skills required for the student is the most important thing and teaching the skills in a way the student able to comprehend easily and able to understand it is the most important things teachers can do for their students Patience is the best thing I have as a tutor because while teaching others one need to be patient and calm…
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Angeline

Biology Tutor Mawson Lakes, SA
to be there to listen to why they see things the way they do. it is also important to be patient as they would also get frustrated if they are always getting things wrong. it is also important to find effective ways of communication and teaching styles that fit the students need. encouragement is also important as it gives them a sense of…

Local Reviews

Melissa is an excellent tutor who has already created a great rapporr with Poppy. She explains concepts clearly and relates them to real life experiences which provide a greater depth of understanding. We highly recommend Melissa as a tutor.
Alison Balchan

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Content Covered

Year 4 student Suhana worked on partitioning numbers, basic multiplication and division, and an introduction to simple fractions using visual aids.

For Year 7, Archie revisited BIDMAS and operations with fractions after receiving his test results, focusing on improving accuracy in multi-step calculations.

In Year 8, Amelia tackled the area of composite shapes and reviewed key area formulas, reinforcing understanding through targeted practice problems.

Recent Challenges

In Year 8 maths, a student often avoided back-checking their work on composite shapes unless prompted—"she did not backcheck her work unless prompted"—leading to repeated calculation errors that could have been caught earlier.

In Year 10 science, another found it hard to approach questions on mitosis and meiosis without hints, hesitating instead of working through unfamiliar material.

Meanwhile, a primary learner struggled to stay engaged during number tracing and needed frequent redirection; incomplete focus meant basic writing practice sometimes stalled.

A Year 7 student tended to say "I don't know" quickly and rarely explained her thinking out loud, making it harder to identify where understanding broke down during fraction addition tasks.

Recent Achievements

One St Kilda tutor noted a big change in a Year 10 student who now double-checks her maths work without prompting—something she'd avoided before—and caught all her own errors while using Pythagoras' theorem.

A Year 7 boy has begun pointing out his mistakes as he works, rather than waiting for correction, and is making use of his calculator to backcheck answers—a habit he didn't have earlier in the term.

Meanwhile, a Year 2 student recently managed to fill in missing numbers from 1 to 10 within seconds, having previously struggled with number order and often mixed up digits like 16 and 61.

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 Burton Community Hub Library—or at your child's school (with permission), like Burton Primary School.