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What do I enjoy most about tutoring? 😁
Seeing students understand concepts on a deeper level than they ever have.My Strengths as Tutor 💪
My ability to explain specifically and with depth rather than superficially and ambiguously.Most important things I can do for a student 🏅
To offer them a rigorous understanding of what they are learning, while always allowing the student to voice their concerns and ask questions about a tutor's explanation so they never feign their understanding.Tutoring students in 👦 👧
- year 7
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About Jonathon
Strong Foundation in Advanced Mathematics and Science
Jonathon brings a deep understanding of mathematics and science, having completed advanced high school courses including Mathematics Extension I and II as well as Physics. His consistently high results in these challenging subjects reflect both his skill and commitment to learning. Currently studying mining engineering at university, this tutor stays engaged with complex mathematical concepts daily, ensuring that his knowledge remains current and sharp for tutoring students from primary through to high school levels.
Practical Tutoring Experience and Peer Support
This tutor has hands-on experience guiding others through difficult topics, both formally—by tutoring a senior student in advanced mathematics—and informally by supporting classmates, siblings, and friends throughout secondary school. Jonathon’s ability to break down complex ideas into simple explanations comes from years of helping peers grasp new concepts. He believes in building strong foundational understanding before moving onto exam techniques, prioritising clarity over rote memorisation.
Engaged Teaching Style Rooted in Communication
Known for his excellent communication skills, Jonathon is always keen to find the most effective way to explain material so every student can connect with it. He regularly practises questioning techniques to encourage active participation during sessions. With a genuine interest in how people learn best, he adapts each lesson to suit individual needs—whether drawing on real-world examples from his engineering studies or tailoring approaches for younger learners—to foster curiosity and lasting confidence in maths and English.
