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rhys

Tutor West Ryde, NSW
The most important thing a tutor can do for their students is to improve their confidence in problem deconstruction. This skill is universally applicable and can can be use even after the leaving the tutoring session in different part of study or life, I vastly improved from year 10 to year 12 and into university in all my subjects. Going from…
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Majid Mehmood

Tutor West Ryde, NSW
The most important thing is identifying strengths, weaknesses and comfort zone of the student. The teacher in the comfort zone of student should help student work on his weaknesses and help the student identify his own strengths/passion and help him pursue it. This can also be summarized in a saying by a famous poet khalil Gibran on…
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Yahui

Tutor West Ryde, NSW
It is important to raise the student's interest in study as interest is the premise for the student to invest time and effort. What is also important is that the tutor teach the student approaches and techniques to study, not only what's in the textbook. I also consider it prudent for tutors to have patience with students and to be…
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Liping

Tutor West Ryde, NSW
* Be passionate and patient * Well preparation of tutoring, mentoring students' progress. * Keep good communication with students and parents * Make students confident in learning * Strong education background * Good experience for a tutor * Passionate to be a teacher/tutor * Good time management, flexible time availability * Either online…
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IFTEKAR

Tutor West Ryde, NSW
A tutor can show students how challenging questions are done and prepare them well for their exams/tests. Plus, encourage them to put in their full potential to score well in exams. I am free to explain any concept, numerous times until the student has really understood. My job is to make sure they know what they are actually doing. I try to give…
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Dominic

Tutor West Ryde, NSW
The most crucial aspects of effective tutoring include going the extra mile by making time for students beyond designated hours, building a personal connection, comprehensively understanding their educational goals, fostering an engaging and enjoyable learning environment, creating a safe space for them to make mistakes without fear, and offering…
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Sachintha

Tutor West Ryde, NSW
To give the student confidence in their ability to solve problems in relation to the subject matter. I am very patient with my students, and ensure that they fully understand the topic before moving…
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Sherin

Tutor West Ryde, NSW
I think the best a tutor can do is to make the study a fun activity and convert the complex subjects into an easy one. I enjoy spending time with kids , I think this is a strength in itself because it makes the job easier. Also, my strong academic background in…
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Benju

Tutor West Ryde, NSW
The main important thing a tutor can do for a student is they can teach problem solving skills to students .However they can also be the influencer, motivator and good guidance of the students which will help to develop the overall performance of the students. The main key in me is my self confident.I believe in myself.However other elements are…
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Rajyavardhan

Tutor West Ryde, NSW
The most essential duties of a tutor to the student include explaining concepts clearly so that the student understands the subject matter, assisting the student to boost his or her confidence through support and encouragement and make sure that teaching approaches are suitable for only his or her learning style. I am known for my strong…
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Melanie

Tutor West Ryde, NSW
I would say the most important things for me as a tutor is to support the students and provide them with past experience in terms of exam strategies and study skills and help them gain confidence in the subject. I will make sure their students fully understand the concepts instead of memorizing them. Maths is one of my academic strength as I have…
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Vandana

Tutor West Ryde, NSW
1. Personalize the learning. every student is different, so what works for one does not necessarily work for the other. 2. Be ready to help. As the job entails, the tutor must be willing to work according to the student's desire. 3. Teaching them how to learn. the ultimate goal of the tutor is teaching the students how to learn and apply. I am…
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Rian

Tutor West Ryde, NSW
Most important thing a tutor can do for a student is to help them improve their academic performance, increase their interests in learning and students' self-efficacy. I am adaptable to different people, which allows me to approach different students. I have great interpersonal skills and I am enthusiastic in what I teach. Also, I am open to…
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Carol

Tutor West Ryde, NSW
The most important things a tutor can do for a student include being able to discern where the problem is and working together to find a proper solution. Moreover, a tutor is someone who a student should be able to fully rely on when support in school is not available, they provide reassurance. I believe my strengths as a tutor are empathy and…
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Trieu Anh

Tutor West Ryde, NSW
I think the most important thing a tutor can do for a student is inspiring them into studying. This is done by helping them understand the knowledge and get used to solving problems that they feel confident rather than daunting towards the subject. My strength as a tutor is tailoring my students' speed and ability. I usually ask about their…
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Dhruvil

Tutor West Ryde, NSW
I have rarely ever used the same method of explaining a concept/theory on multiple students. It is really important for tutors to understand the needs and abilities of their students in order to maintain progress. It is also crucial for tutors to have time-management and resourceful qualities in order to ensure academic development in students.…
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Peter

Tutor West Ryde, NSW
A tutor can encourage a student that they can do it. There is no word as no. Teacher's need to imbibe confidence in students especially those who are failing to acheive and give them a reason to do well in their studies. Teacher's need to be patient as well. These are some of my strengths: Patience Kindness Sense of…
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Sarineh

Tutor West Ryde, NSW
A tutor should first strengthen students' base knowledge before exposing them to new concepts. A tutor can simplify complex mathematical concepts into terms that are more easily understandable to students. A tutor should help students excel at maths by providing them with more complex and challenging questions. This way students are exposed to a…
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Valentina

Tutor West Ryde, NSW
I believe then most important things a tutor can do for a student is explaining a topic in a way that is relevant to them and connects to their life experiences. In this way students can connect to the subject and appreciate its importance. My enthusiasm for teaching, as well as my interest in inclusion in science, would make me a great tutor.…
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Denise

Tutor West Ryde, NSW
Be patient, teach and impart knowledge. Help the child build confidence the the subject. Teach children to be problem solvers and encourage them to think independently. I have patience and understand every child's learning abilities are unique. Using different methods of teaching to stimulate their learning capability to make it effective. I…
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Zachary

Tutor West Ryde, NSW
Being prepared and mastery of the subject. I'm very sociable - I could more than comfortably relate and create positive relationships with…
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Shreenika

Tutor West Ryde, NSW
For me, the most important thing a tutor can do for a student is understanding the student, their pace, interests and having patience and making them understand the subject by core and make learning fun so that the students are actually interested to learn. My strengths are Math, Science, English and…
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Sara

Tutor West Ryde, NSW
A few of the important things a tutor can do for a student is to care, understand and support. Although a tutor may have an incredible breadth of knowledge, it is the way that they deliver this knowledge that is key. Firstly, they need to care and understand the student's level and ability to learn and process information. As much as delivering…

Local Reviews

Karla's tutoring is going very well. Hilario has a lovely manner and approach and Karla seems to be getting on very well with him. They have talked about getting the basics right and he's teaching her tips to remember key things as Karla becomes very stressed in exams and cannot concentrate. So hopefully this approach will help.
Sonya, Eastwood

Inside West RydeTutoring Sessions

Content Covered

Year 8 student Amy worked on solving linear algebraic equations and inequalities, as well as finding midpoints and gradients in coordinate geometry using diagrams for clarity.

Year 10 student Ethan focused on trigonometric applications including the Sine Rule and Cosine Rule, plus practised integration techniques relevant to their current coursework.

Meanwhile, Year 12 student Lily tackled exam revision by covering calculus concepts like differentiation and integration alongside statistics topics such as regression analysis with real past paper questions.

Recent Challenges

A Year 9 student working on algebraic equations involving fractions relied heavily on a calculator, which, as one tutor noted, "meant he struggled to spot patterns or catch errors without it."

In Year 11 advanced maths, a student avoided practicing questions they got wrong, preferring familiar types—this limited exposure to exam-style challenges.

Meanwhile, a Year 8 learner skipped regular homework from their textbook; missed practice led to confusion when new fraction topics appeared in class.

For one HSC candidate, rare revision sessions left steps half-remembered during problem-solving under time pressure.

Recent Achievements

A tutor in West Ryde recently noticed a Year 10 student who used to make repeated mistakes with negative numbers now actively double-checking their signs and explaining each step out loud, which has helped her get through tricky algebra questions with fewer errors.

A Year 12 student who previously struggled to connect integration techniques to area problems started using the first principles method independently, tackling practice questions without hints.

Meanwhile, a Year 6 student who would guess answers on worded ratio problems began pausing to write out what each part of the question means before solving—last session, he set up and solved a multi-step problem entirely on his own.

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 West Ryde Library—or at your child's school (with permission), like West Ryde Public School.