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Burnside's tutors feature a university medallist and school dux, an award-winning principal with 16 years' academic leadership, a veteran educator with a decade in international schools, specialist K–12 mentors and Kumon instructors, Olympiad and ATAR 98+ achievers, experienced sports and music coaches, peer debate leaders, and high-performing undergraduates in law, engineering, medicine and science.

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Dominic

Ancient History Tutor Windsor Gardens, SA
Give them confidence first ! Support basics from which all other things can be learned. Personalise studies according to their needs whilst not losing sight of what they need to achieve as learning outcomes. Patience, kindness, trying many approaches and an understanding of spectrum and children with learning difficulties. Knowing that everyone is…
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Borislav

Ancient History Tutor Renown Park, SA
The most important thing a tutor can do for their students is to stay positive and keep instructions and information simple to understand. Also to have patience and empathy for students' struggles. I am kind, patient, understanding and an active listener. I have a positive attitude and approach which helps motivate students. I am dedicated and…
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Bethany

Ancient History Tutor Blackwood, SA
Showing patience and determination to see a student grow into themselves. Having a growth mindset, meeting students where they are at, embracing their funds of knowledge (experiences, languages, cultures, preferred learning styles), and empowering them. Exceptional interpersonal skills which is important when building a professional working…
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Andres

Ancient History Tutor Highbury, SA
Something that sets me apart from many other tutors is that I’m very relatable, something which I think is very important to a student. Personally, I’ve known in the past what it’s like to sometimes struggle academically, however, experience has shown me that part of it what it takes to succeed is a great work ethic and an awesome mentor.…
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Walter

Ancient History Tutor Edwardstown, SA
Guide them to new understanding of concepts they still need to grasp. Ensuring that they make links between concepts over different disciplines. Setting an example of being an outstanding life long student. My strengths are: flexibility broad knowledge of various topics Acquired by my many years of formal study Patience Results…
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Prudhvi Kumar

Ancient History Tutor Blair Athol, SA
Making an easy pathway of learning for students, helping them in planning and achieving the desired output.Students should enjoy the teaching of the tutor and tutor must be willing to provide practical example to the student for better understanding of the concepts while learning. I'm very cool person and never get tired in explaining the concepts…
Nathasha
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Nathasha

Ancient History Tutor South Plympton, SA
The most important things a tutor can do for a student is provide a personal learning experience understanding their strengths and weaknesses. Furthermore, I believe it is important to provide a human connection, and be consistent such that these young learners believe their tutors really want the best for them. I'm very dedicated and would ensure…
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Anant

Ancient History Tutor Eastwood, SA
The most important thing a tutor can do for their students is to foster a supportive and encouraging learning environment. This involves not only teaching the material but also building the student’s confidence in their own abilities. A tutor should inspire curiosity and provide the tools for students to become independent learners, so they feel…
Hannah
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Hannah

Ancient History Tutor Firle, SA
The most important thing a tutor can do for their students is to encourage them to continue with their studies and motivate and help the student achieve to the best of their abilities. If a tutor can do this then a student can become more confident in their learning and more willing to work on study. My strengths as a tutor are my ability to…
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Britta

Ancient History Tutor Magill, SA
Pay attention to the student and be attentive to their needs. Show interest in their progress as well as help set them goals. Understand that stress and anxiety needs to be addressed as something important and skills to move pass this are needed. Tutors should not and can not ever give up on a learner. I have a solid understanding of…
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Gloria

Ancient History Tutor Kent Town, SA
Ultimately, the one thing a tutor can do to help their students succeed is to listen to their needs and work with their strengths. Everyone requires an individualised approach and I am willing to work with students to find the method that works for them! I am open to different approaches and coming up with individualised plans of learning. My…
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Ilma

Ancient History Tutor Kent Town, SA
Understand what the problem is. Being considered towards my student and creating a customised…
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Sophia

Ancient History Tutor Kent Town, SA
I believe the most important thing a tutor can do for their student is to give them tools they can use to help themselves outside of tutoring sessions and in the future. I am good at analyzing the key issue a student is experiencing within a subject, then adapting my teaching style to better suit their…
Wisha
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Wisha

Ancient History Tutor Kent Town, SA
Firstly, communication is key. A tutor must establish open communication with their students to understand their learning style, strengths, and weaknesses. This will enable tutors to create personalized lesson plans and set achievable targets. Secondly, a tutor should provide constructive feedback and recognize students' problems Firstly, I…
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Millium

Ancient History Tutor Kent Town, SA
Understanding the challenges posed for a student , knowing how it is like learning new things and trying to explain in the simplest of terms so that the student is on the same page and understands the content being taught . Have been told am a great listener . Being from an international school , i have experienced dealing with many people from…
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Anna

Ancient History Tutor Kent Town, SA
- Provide extra support that is not available in a traditional classroom learning environment. -Each student is individual and in large classes it is easy to blend into the crowd and not be noticed, tutoring ensures that each student is engaged and actively learning. - Tutoring can be tailored to every learning style, read/write, visual,…
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Jaden

Ancient History Tutor Payneham, SA
Listening and adapting My friendliness and ability to adapt to each student's learning…
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Rayan Bin

Ancient History Tutor Rostrevor, SA
To be there to listen to the student. Likewise, to be there to communicate with the student, and be willing to make compromising in learning styles to find the most effective teaching method for the student. I believe I am a strong communicator, with great patience. Similarly, I behave with empathy and integrity with the people around me, and…
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Riya

Ancient History Tutor Rostrevor, SA
Providing personalized teaching and assistance to a student is one of the most important services a tutor can offer. Through clear communication, and developing a encouraging learning environment, a tutor can engage the student in a way that is not available to them in a classroom. I am patient and encouraging with those who are learning. I…
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Mitali

Ancient History Tutor Adelaide, SA
The tutor should just not stick to the knowledge that is available in the textbooks but should make learning a fun experience for the students by giving relevant examples . Learning becomes more easier when the students are involved in the process. The session must be interactive. I am a active listener and communicator. I feel that every student…
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Karan

Ancient History Tutor Walkerville, SA
TO EDUCATE TO EMPOWER WITH GOOD MORAL OUTLOOK TO MAKE AND BELIEVE IN HARDWORK AND POSITIVE OUTCOME. TO BE KIND TO EVERY HUMAN BEING AND TEACH EVERYONE WITH NO AGE RESTRICTIONS. My strengths as a tutor are 1) Perseverance 2) Confidence 3)Positive and handle difficulties effortlessly. 4) Attention to detail. 5)Kind and caring. 6)…
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Jeniece

Ancient History Tutor Campbelltown, SA
I think the most important thing a tutor can do is to always try to understand their student. Everyone learns differently, needs help in different ways, and faces different problems. There's no one size fits all and tutoring offers students a chance that they don't have in classrooms of thirty other students where they a learn in a way that makes…
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Owen

Ancient History Tutor Prospect, SA
Not teach them a subject, but teach them to learn themselves. Finding practical ways for students to process complex or abstract…

Inside BurnsideTutoring Sessions

Content Covered

Year 6 student Armando worked on comparing fractions and decimals using number lines, as well as converting between units.

For Year 10, Ella focused on surface area and volume of three-dimensional shapes like spheres and prisms, applying formulas to practical problems.

Meanwhile, Year 11 student Jay revised bivariate statistics by interpreting residual plots and working through exponential regression questions from a revision guide.

Recent Challenges

In Year 9 maths, one student's working was described as "hard to follow," with cramped handwriting and inconsistent labelling—making it easy to lose track during matrix problems.

A Year 11 student left several assignment requirements unclear until the last minute; as a tutor noted, "he needs to check the task sheet closely before submitting."

Meanwhile, in Year 7 algebra, skipping written steps when simplifying expressions led to repeated errors with negatives.

For a primary learner, focus drifted quickly during longer tasks—work became untidy and mistakes crept in as attention waned near the end of each session.

Recent Achievements

A tutor in Burnside noticed that a Year 10 student who used to hesitate when stuck on algebraic problems now confidently asks for help as soon as something isn't clear, rather than guessing or staying silent.

In another session, a Year 12 student independently scored B+ on his first two practice exams and pinpointed areas he wants to improve, showing real ownership over his learning.

Meanwhile, a younger student who'd previously relied heavily on reminders is now tackling worksheets mostly solo and only seeks clarification when truly needed. Last week, she remembered how to convert decimals to percentages and got every question right on her class test.

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