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Nadia
Tutor Adelaide, SA
Teaching a methodology in such a way that the student only has to follow the steps to solve a problem.
Understand the body language and some sounds that students do when they understand something or when they do not understand. It is possible that students do not tell me but I can realize that. I think it is important to be organized because the…
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- Uni maths lect exp
- MSc Data Science
- Clear explanations
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Dang Anh Tram (Anna)
Tutor Adelaide, SA
I think it is the ability to understand the student's capability and their needs. Therefore, as a tutor, I can provide personalised learning lessons that are suitable to the student, hence, they can still progress at their own pace without too much pressure. The most important quality required as a tutor is my good subject knowledge. In addition,…
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- Strong subject knowl
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- Custom approach
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Akshay
Tutor Adelaide, SA
In my opinion, the most important thing a tutor can do for students is making sure that the student completely understands the concept and does not try to rote learn it. I believe that a tutor is a person who can change the point of view of a student through which they can grasp the concept well and improves their understanding ability. I own…
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- Civil Eng Masters AU
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Shiven
Tutor Adelaide, SA
The most important thing for a tutor is to understand the students. Students have different beliefs and perspectives to see a problem, and as a tutor, it's his responsibility to understand students and help them in need.
Also, the tutor should be able to connect with students and solve their problems not just related to the subject but also help…
Strengths:
- Adaptive instruction
- Student-first tutor
- Critical thinking
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Maths
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Miao
Tutor Kent Town, SA
Students need to realize that learning is not only limited in the classroom. Lecturing and tutoring not only help the students to understand the knowledge and achieve the academic purpose, but also guide them to construct the way of thinking. I use my prior knowledge to guide the lessons and prepare, ensuing students build upon their knowledge and…
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- Master Teaching (AU)
- Essay grading exp
- Engaging lessons
Subjects:
Maths
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Xinyi
Tutor Kent Town, SA
Always know what students need and what's their priority. This means a tutor need to show respect to students. They need to know very well about the students and are wise and knowledgable enough to give good advice and make sure students love listening to the advice. I love to solve questions. If I could make complicated things into easy ones, I'd…
Strengths:
- UniSA scholar
- Study Help mentor
- Leadership award
Subjects:
Physics
Chemistry
Maths
Economics
Business Studies
English
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Imogen
Tutor Kent Town, SA
I think the most important thing a tutor can do for a student is to open a rapport that makes them feel safe and understood, an environment where they are not afraid to try and even not afraid to fail, in the knowledge that with help and direction they can try again and do better. With the acceptance that 1 style (or even 10 styles!) of teaching…
Strengths:
- Physics major
- Maths mentor exp
- Clear explanations
Subjects:
Physics
Chemistry
Maths
Science
English
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Prajwal
Tutor Adelaide, SA
The important thing that a tutor can give a student is time and attention which he might not get in classroom of students. Make the student feel the subject is not difficult by explaining concepts step wise.
The tutor can also build self-confidence and problem-solving skills by making him approach the issue first and then guide the correct…
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- Smart India Hack win
- Engineering degree
- Clear tech expl
Subjects:
Maths
Science
English
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Shuyu
Tutor Kent Town, SA
Standing on student's perspective, try to understand their own situation, try to understand what they need, what they want, what target is the most realistic for them so that i can decide the course syllabus accordingly My English skill (the most important skill)
My friendliness (so that the students will be more willing to study)
Dealing…
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- MA Trans Adelaide
- Article translation
- Clear explanations
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Triparna
Tutor Kent Town, SA
I feel the strengths as a tutor are to help my students to set a high expectation, which motivates them to work towards that. Another strength would be to be honest and transparent with students about how to succeed. And as a tutor, it is our duty to make sure that students know you believe in them and want them to succeed. I'm a team player. I…
Strengths:
- Engineering student
- Maths & Eng tutor
- Clear explanations
Subjects:
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Maths
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Wei Da
Tutor Kent Town, SA
I find the most important thing a tutor can do is to help them to understand new concept and theories in such a way that they could approach problems with confidence. I believe my strengths are patients and most importantly I will help students visualize and apply mathematical theories and concept using software and models. I am also accessible…
Strengths:
- Maths Distinction
- Maths Methods tutor
- Scholarship awardee
Subjects:
Physics
Maths
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Mehmoodul
Tutor Kent Town, SA
As a tutor, it is very important that the teacher becomes an inspiration to the student. The passion with which the tutor teaches the student matters a lot and this also influences the students influence on the subject. When a tutor teaches the student with passion, the student is definitely going to like the subject and learn with full passion as…
Strengths:
- Master’s UniSA
- 5+ yrs project exp
- Top performer award
Subjects:
Physics
Chemistry
Maths
Science
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Sourjo
Tutor Kent Town, SA
Make sure students understand rather than memorise.
Make studying and practice fun and interesting.
Introducing New methods and algorithms to feed student’s interest with every new topic. Making understanding topics fun and interactive .
Superior understanding of topics and algorithms.
Finding easy and short methods to solve problems in an…
Strengths:
- Maths & Eng tutor
- Chem Eng MSc
- Clear explanations
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Physics
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Maths
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English
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Ayush
Tutor Marden, SA
The most important things that a tutor can do for a student is treating them like a friend, making them realize the importance of education to the students like them, and making them aware about the competition that is to be faced by them when they pursue their future goals. Most importantly, I would say one has to teach student making them…
Strengths:
- 4 yrs maths teaching
- Clear explanations
- Confidence focus
Subjects:
Maths
Economics
English
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SAPNA
Tutor Kent Town, SA
I think that a tutor should not limit themselves to just subject knowledge. They should research more on effective teaching methods and strategies that might help them connect to their students more.
They should develop practices that make a student's life easier and should understand the individual needs of the students.
Often tutors have to…
Strengths:
- Master’s degree
- Maths 94% Year 10
- Mentoring focus
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Physics
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English
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Kofi Ohemeng Kyei
Tutor Kent Town, SA
The most important things a tutor can do for a student is to inspire his inner confidence and nurture his talent. It is worthwhile to bring students to the realization that, nothing is impossible when they apply their minds to anything. Nurturing young minds and sowing seeds that will engender innovation is the ultimate role of a tutor. In this…
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- PhD cand. Adelaide
- 6+ yrs teaching exp
- Published researcher
Subjects:
Physics
Maths
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mohan
Tutor Kent Town, SA
Providing them with the discipline to concentrate, focus, understand and solve problems.
From my university days and working life good habits, especially sticking to a study plan can transform a student. My ability to connect with the student at their level and creating a desire to learn math's because it is interesting and fun.
Motivation,…
Strengths:
- UTS Eng (Hons)
- Project mgmt expert
- STEM career mentor
Subjects:
Maths
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Amelia
Tutor Kent Town, SA
A tutor can provide little tips and tricks to answering questions, especially in Math.
Always be within reach, in terms of communication platforms, so that the student can clarify any doubts at any point in time.
A tutor should also be flexible to the timings of the students yet not compromising on other students schedule. I am patient, clear…
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- Med student at UoA
- Leadership roles
- Award-winner vol.
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Maths
English
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Kai Sin
Tutor Kent Town, SA
I find the part where students are able to regain their confidence and find motivation in the subject as most rewarding for the tutor. It is absolutely thrilling to witness to process of my students overcoming the fear of the subject and to slowly learn to accept and enjoy the subject, thus learning even more effectively, in the end. My experience…
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- MTeach student
- Special needs exp
- Behaviour support
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Shanice
Tutor Kent Town, SA
In my opinion, I will provide the best attitude towards the students and tutor them with the best of me. Moreover, I will encourage my students to work hard and give them advices when they are facing problems. I will be able to work in team or independently. Besides, I am hard-working, responsible and dedicated approach attitude. I am willing to…
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- Music specialist
- Exp piano tutor
- Clear explanations
Subjects:
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English
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Sarah
Tutor Kent Town, SA
help them out & make them understand the concept better. i dont believe in spoon feeding so will make sure student understands concept before furthering studies. will be providing flashcards to assist students in learning I am outgoing & would not make learning maths seem daunting. willing to help out in every way possible. can get access outside…
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- Uni Distinctions
- Nutrition focus
- Friendly mentor
Subjects:
Chemistry
Maths
English
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Ishika
Tutor Kent Town, SA
The most important thing is trust that both tutor and student should have on each other.
An ease of asking questions and making mistakes is another very important thing. Its okay to make mistakes but if your student is afraid of you , they would never ask questions and will be afraid to make mistakes so the tutor will never be able to…
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- 5+ yrs tutoring
- Head teacher exp
- STEM award winner
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Chemistry
Maths
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English
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Sachin Kumar
Tutor Kent Town, SA
Like I said, patience and comfortable environment created between the tutor and the student. Rest all can be taken care of by referring to the respective books and study materials. Interactive studies make students remember and understand topics really well. If a tutor can help the student to enjoy the subjects, then it becomes an activity which…
Strengths:
- 4+ yrs tech exp
- Team leadership
- Clear explainer
Subjects:
Physics
Chemistry
Maths
Science
Info Processing
Local Reviews
Inside GilbertonTutoring Sessions
Content Covered
Year 3 student Chloe worked on telling time and practiced adding and subtracting using simple word problems.
In Year 9, Sam tackled quadratic equations and solved related questions in preparation for an upcoming test.
For Year 11, Olivia focused on the unit circle—reviewing key values—and also went through specific exam paper questions to build confidence with trigonometry concepts.
Recent Challenges
In Year 10, one student's lesson showed a pattern of relying too much on memory rather than setting out full working—"needs to make sure she slows down and writes out every step of the equation." This often led to confusion with formulae and mistakes during tests.
A Year 8 student came to lessons without organizing past queries or unfinished assignments, meaning valuable session time was spent searching for problems instead of building understanding.
In Year 4 maths, a student repeatedly counted on fingers instead of recalling times tables, slowing progress when tackling mixed multiplication tasks in class.
Recent Achievements
A Gilberton tutor noticed a Year 9 student who used to stay silent when confused now starts sessions by sharing difficulties, leading to real discussions and faster problem-solving together.
In Year 11 maths, one student was able to work through complex derivatives independently after just a few reminders about logarithm laws—previously, he needed step-by-step guidance for every question.
Meanwhile, a younger student who had struggled with times tables now insists on trying problems unaided and gets nearly all of them correct before asking for help.
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 Walkerville Library—or at your child's school (with permission), like Wilderness School.