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Tutors in Outer Harbor include a senior mathematics teacher and faculty head with decades of K–12 experience, an ATAR 99.4 scholarship-winning maths specialist, seasoned private tutors and peer mentors, an international Maths Olympiad medalist, accomplished STEM graduates, and educators with both classroom and youth coaching backgrounds—offering students access to proven academic excellence and subject passion.

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Lucy

Psychology Tutor Largs Bay, SA
The most important thing a tutor can do for a student is to empower the individual to believe they can do it. This requires inspiring growth and motivation, as you cannot force someone to learn but only encourage one to try their best. To me, a student's best is always something to be celebrated and from here, I provide support and aid when the…
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Psychology Tutor Gillman, SA
As someone who studied Psychology for years, I can say that I did so because I had an excellent teacher for the subject in high school. My English teacher was also very nurturing despite my poor performance and that was an important experience for me. That encapsulates what I think is one of the most important things a tutor can do for a student:…
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Ysabela Beatrice

Psychology Tutor Port Adelaide, SA
I think it is most important for tutors to help students gain confidence in their own abilities regarding school work as this will help them succeed in life. As someone who has also struggled with school when I was younger and has informally tutored other, I think I am an empathetic and patient…

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My son has had a few tutoring sessions with Suleman now, he feels comfortable and has felt the session have been very helpful, we will be continuing with Suleman for the remainder of this year.
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Content Covered

Year 8 student Jaeda practised expanding and factorising algebraic expressions, also reviewing earlier maths concepts to strengthen her foundation.

For Year 11, Maddison focused on differentiating functions to solve rates of change problems and finding maximum values within given intervals, working step by step through examples.

Meanwhile, Year 12 student Archie tackled kinematics questions involving integrating velocity functions to determine displacement, as well as interpreting the meaning of derivatives in motion scenarios.

Recent Challenges

A Year 12 student worked through calculus problems aloud, but often hesitated to choose the correct differentiation rule without external prompts—"she paused, unsure if it was a chain or log rule." This slowed progress and meant mistakes weren't caught until after calculations.

Meanwhile, a Year 8 student struggled to recall test dates and hadn't completed assigned homework; confusion over trig equations resurfaced since previous practice wasn't reinforced.

In Year 3, one child couldn't locate her homework or word list, so valuable lesson time shifted to catching up instead of building new skills.

The gap between tasks set and actual preparation became clear when an older student realized too late there was a quiz the next day.

Recent Achievements

One Outer Harbor tutor noticed a big shift in a Year 11 student who, after previously rushing through calculus questions and making avoidable errors, now pauses to check her work and no longer repeats the same differentiation mistakes—she's thinking more carefully before answering.

In another high school session, a student working on probability started referring to notes independently and explained her problem-solving steps out loud, showing new initiative.

Meanwhile, a younger student named Esther became much more focused during lessons; she brought her homework unprompted and achieved her first perfect score on a spelling test after struggling with vowel sounds earlier.

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 Semaphore Library—or at your child's school (with permission), like North Haven School.