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Jia

Ancient History Tutor The Ponds, NSW
Encouraging them and reminding them that their school marks are not what entirely defines them as a good student. On top of providing them with academic support and guidance that they can apply to other fields. For instance, how to structure an exemplar essay or simply how to construct a study timetable. Finding unique ways to interpret notes and…
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Sulaiman

Ancient History Tutor Kellyville Ridge, NSW
Patient, it’s very easy for people to become impatient with those they’re teaching but people who are able to hold themselves to other individual paces always end up having the most significant impact. Strong communication and interpersonal skills as well as an understanding of struggle and experience of overcoming the adversity of being…
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Lucia

Ancient History Tutor Beaumont Hills, NSW
I believe the most important thing a tutor can do is to instil confidence in a student, in their own abilities, understanding and application of a concept. Often times self-doubt holds students back, and reassuring words from a tutor on their personal strengths can greatly aid them. As a tutor I also have a duty to ensure the information I…
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sophie

Ancient History Tutor Beaumont Hills, NSW
The most important thing a tutor can do for their student is to encourage and motivate them. Even if the student doesn't have the ability to answer the question by the end of the session, if the tutor has mentored the student then they will feel confident to continue the learning experience without the tutor. I believe as a tutor I am patient and…
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Arjun

Ancient History Tutor Parklea, NSW
The most important things I can do for a student are to provide a supportive and encouraging learning environment, to tailor my teaching methods to their individual needs, and to help them develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills. Additionally, I can offer constructive feedback, inspire a love for learning, and serve as a positive role…
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Alec

Ancient History Tutor North Kellyville, NSW
Developing a friendship with the student. A friendship makes both feel more comfortable in the work they are doing as many aspects with be easier to handle as you have likely mastered communication with each other. For the student it will also give the subject more interest and therefore more confidence in learning it. I believe my strength will…
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Joseph Earl

Ancient History Tutor Schofields, NSW
It is to emphatize and to have patience with the student. Not everyone has the same learning curve. Other people learn faster than the others. It is common to get frustrated when your student is not understanding what you are trying to teach him/her, however, do not let your students feel and see that. It may not only hurt their self-confidence…
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Mingyuan

Ancient History Tutor Glenwood, NSW
To be able to adapt to the student's needs. A classroom style of teaching uses a one size fits all approach of teaching students, but the most important role of a tutor is to vary his methods of teaching to help the student understand the information in their own way. Also, being a guide for the student is very important, as giving the answer to…
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Tishi

Ancient History Tutor Quakers Hill, NSW
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…
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Shriya

Ancient History Tutor Marsden Park, NSW
I believe the most important things a tutor can do for a student is to foster confidence in their students to independently learn and build confidence in their skills. A tutor should also be able to inspire curiosity so that students become better learners in their field and ask questions. Lastly, the tutor should be flexible to personalise the…
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Jasica

Ancient History Tutor Woodcroft, NSW
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…
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Harshu

Ancient History Tutor Blacktown, NSW
The most important things a tutor can do for a student are to provide individualized support, help them understand the material, and empower them to become confident, independent learners. I can explain complex concepts in a clear and concise manner tend to be more effective in helping students understand the material. I can be a process and are…
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Sehaj

Ancient History Tutor Lalor Park, NSW
To be attentive and to address the students personal needs for growth. The tutor should set an ideal example in terms of behaviour motivation and actions- one which a student should be able to look up to but also resonate with. This allows him to engage with the student at a personal level and provide better more relatable academic support, but…
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Ayesha

Ancient History Tutor Baulkham Hills, NSW
The tutor should cater to a student who is asking repetitive questions. The teacher should make sure the concept is clear and the student is satisfied. Confidence Patience Understanding Cooperation Good…
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Mackenzie

Ancient History Tutor Baulkham Hills, NSW
As a role model and tutor, the most important thing they can do is ensure a student feels comfortable asking any and all questions about their learning so as to avoid gaps in knowledge and other issues. It is critical the tutor develops an environment that makes the student feel comfortable to ask any and all questions they have as this will allow…
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Ria

Ancient History Tutor The Ponds, NSW
I believe the most important role of a tutor is to support students academically, strengthening core skills such as Maths and English, while also fostering their confidence, curiosity, and personal growth. My strengths as a tutor include patience, friendliness, and the ability to communicate concepts clearly and…
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Krish

Ancient History Tutor Stanhope Gardens, NSW
The most important thing a tutor can do for a student is to ensure the student is comfortable to ask questions and is able to approach you while trying to understand a concept. My strengths as a tutor is my ability to understand what a student is struggling with and figure out different ways in which to teach the concept. I am fun and approachable…
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Katherine

Ancient History Tutor Kellyville, NSW
Take the class at their pace, be it faster or slower, and adapt to suit their needs. A tutor needs to be able to fill the gaps left by teachers in school to effectively help students. I think very logically, meaning that often I understand material, especially mathematical material very thoroughly. This means I find it easy to explain concepts in…
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Maz

Ancient History Tutor Beaumont Hills, NSW
Motivate them Making messages…
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trinica

Ancient History Tutor Beaumont Hills, NSW
The most important things a tutor can do for a student encompass creating a personalized learning experience tailored to the student's unique needs. This involves fostering a supportive environment where the tutor not only explains concepts clearly but also encourages critical thinking and problem-solving skills. A tutor should build the student's…
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Yashica

Ancient History Tutor Schofields, NSW
A tutor should truly believe in a students ability to learn no matter where they stand. Encouraging a growth mindset is therefore essential, helping students develop confidence in their abilities so they feel empowered to tackle challenges on their own. They should also ensure that students truly understand the material rather than just memorising…
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Hari Priyanka

Ancient History Tutor Schofields, NSW
the most important things a tutor can do may vary based on individual student needs and goals. Effective tutors adapt their approach to support each student's unique requirements and create a positive and conducive learning environment Clear and Concise Explanations with Patience and…
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Aadita

Ancient History Tutor Quakers Hill, NSW
Flexibility and encouragement are the most important things a tutor can do for a student. There is no doubt that every student learns and engages with academic content in a different way. As a tutor, you can diversify study materials and content to make sure that each student not only finds it engaging but is also encouraged to use their learning…

Inside The PondsTutoring Sessions

Content Covered
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

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Mia is loving her tutor, she even said she wishes he could be her teacher because of how well he is explaining everything to her. Thank you!

We are very happy with Elissa. Matteo likes her and is very happy to work with her each week. He is definitely gaining more confidence. Thank you!

Kareem is so happy with John. He is very comfortable with him and feels a lot more confident. I can see the difference in Kareem's attitude, thank you.