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Sumera Fatima

Economics Tutor Maylands, WA
The most important things a tutor can do for a student include providing personalized support to address their specific learning needs, fostering a positive and supportive learning environment, helping them develop critical thinking skills, and empowering them to become independent learners. Additionally, offering encouragement and motivation can…
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Elizabeth

Economics Tutor Peppermint Grove, WA
The most important thing a tutor can do for a student is to develop the student's interest in and improve their attitude towards a subject. Furthermore, the tutor can equip the student with different strategies so they can work independently. I think my strengths lay in making the work engaging for the person by incorporating their interests.…
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Shreya

Economics Tutor Morley, WA
Build confident maintain relationships Finding practical solution for problem solving questions Developing different learning styles Finding strategies Listen and understand students Thoughts and questions “My greatest strength as a teacher is my ability to create a positive and inclusive classroom environment. I believe that every…
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Jonathan

Economics Tutor Churchlands, WA
Listening to what a student wants and communicating a solution in a way they can understand. Without understanding their needs, you can not provide the right kind of "help". Tutors can also provide a good learning environment by building a friendly relationship with students. I can explain complex problems and concepts in the simplest way in which…
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Joseph

Economics Tutor Floreat, WA
To keep it short and simple, the most important thing a tutor can do for a student is to allow them to reach their full potential and to give them all the confidence and skills required to do this. As a tutor some of my strengths include having good communication skills, being able to speak up and having a warm & friendly personality. In school my…
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Lucas

Economics Tutor Wembley, WA
Explain things so that a student fully understands and is able to apply their knowledge to questions, I don't want to just teach memorisation or remembering steps, because I believe actually understanding what you are doing is much more worthwhile. I have completed Maths Specialist, Maths Methods, Physics and Economics in high school and achieved…
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Bryn

Economics Tutor Floreat, WA
The most important thing a tutor can do for a student is not make them feel stupid or incapable of figuring things out. The more you can celebrate their small successes, the more confident they will be to keep taking risks and try harder in their learning. I am patient and try to talk to students at their level. It's important to let kids…
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Georgia

Economics Tutor Floreat, WA
The most important things a tutor can do are to be patient, explain things clearly, and build a student’s confidence. It’s not just about teaching the content, but also encouraging them and making learning feel achievable My strengths as a tutor are being approachable and friendly. From my time as a youth leader in Scouts, I learned how…
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Grayson

Economics Tutor Mount Hawthorn, WA
Being able to simplify any concept in a way that any student will be able to to understand and begin to master said concept. Communication, simplification of concepts unique to each student, being able to understand a student's weaknesses and work on…
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Kausalya

Economics Tutor Osborne Park, WA
Reminding them they are not their enemy, and that they are on the same side. A lot of students might be forced into tuition. As a tutor, I have to create a meaningful relationship with my student, where I provide a safe space for them to learn, as they are. Patience, understanding and adaptability. No one person is the same, no one student of mine…
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Pranav

Economics Tutor Osborne Park, WA
I think the most important thing for a tutor is to build a rapport. I create a safe environment for students where they feel valued and understood making it easier for them to express their difficulties and ask questions without fear of judgement. I am a very patient guy and I understand that every student learns at their own pace. I have strong…
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Alex

Economics Tutor Doubleview, WA
I feel that getting to know and appreciating each individual student for who they are as a person in so important. It makes the student feel appreciated and allows a relaxed, productive, friendly and positive workspace to form. This can be done by having conversations about their days, having a laugh with them and fully engaging with what each…
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Ashley

Economics Tutor Subiaco, WA
It is important to motivate them and help them understand the importance of scoring well. This allows them to choose their education and career path earlier on. It is also important to be their friend and listen to what they have to say, to acknowledge and validate their thoughts and opinions. This makes them a better critical thinker. I am…
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Nicholas

Economics Tutor Jolimont, WA
Over the course of a tutor's time with a student, the most important skill they can provide is the ability to think both critically and universally, fueled by a hunger for knowledge. That is to say, both a stronger and more capable work ethic. Analysing how a student mentally approaches problems, communicating to them precisely what their…
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Bishal

Economics Tutor Joondanna, WA
To Build their confidence. To make students unlock their full potential. To understand students' knowledge level and strategize accordingly. To be patient with them. I would say: Patience, Emotional IQ, Good communication skill, Self-discipline,…
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Alysha

Economics Tutor West Leederville, WA
I think the most important things are building confidence, creating a safe space to ask questions, and breaking concepts down into manageable steps. My experience in mentoring and youth programs has reinforced how important consistency, encouragement, and clear explanations are for student progress. My strengths are clear communication, patience,…
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Cohen

Economics Tutor Doubleview, WA
The most important thing a tutor can do for a student is build their confidence and help them genuinely understand the work, not just memorise answers. A good tutor creates a supportive environment where students feel comfortable asking questions and learning from mistakes. My strengths as a tutor are patience, communication, and being able to…
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Sendir

Economics Tutor Innaloo, WA
1. To identify where the child needs help - be it in the process of solving a question, or in fact in the way they think of what the question is asking. 2. To be able to communicate point 1 above, such that the child is able to understand. 3. Holistically take into account that each child is different, sometimes it is not a matter of merely…
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Nagaindrani

Economics Tutor Subiaco, WA
- Motivate them - Identify areas of weakness and help tackle them - Provide support - Make them enjoy what they are doing I have the ability to connect with students and to adapt my teaching style to their needs. I am patient and understanding as i know school can be tough and challenging I believe i am skilled in breaking down complex…
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Annalise

Economics Tutor Tuart Hill, WA
I think the most important thing is to be simple - not confuse the child with an overwhelming amount of information but rather take things slowly and ask directed questions to take them to each step of the answer. I have always had an intense dedication to doing well at school but despite long hours of work put in, I didn't always get the best…
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Wesley

Economics Tutor Tuart Hill, WA
Building the confidence of a student and providing guidance and motivation and continuous support My patience and empathy and my ability to explain things simply and…
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Jessica

Economics Tutor Tuart Hill, WA
Have patience and understand what the student needs to get out of the tutoring whilst growing their knowledge in a comfortable and enjoyable environment. Patience and the ability to adapt to students needs depending on their skill level and…
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Pranav

Economics Tutor Daglish, WA
A tutor can help the student grow and expand its knowledge base helping them become a better human I believe that I am very calm and patient that is something which I feel my strength…

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Sleesha is always well prepared and punctual, she has helped my year 9 student a lot with getting a better understanding of the subject matter. We're very happy with her.
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Inside HerdsmanTutoring Sessions

Content Covered

Year 5 student Ava worked on multiplying and dividing fractions, along with strategies for solving worded problems involving measurement.

In Year 8, Ethan focused on simplifying algebraic expressions and expanded brackets using step-by-step written methods.

Meanwhile, Year 9 student Lily explored trigonometry basics and practiced applying sine and cosine rules to solve right-angled triangle questions.

Recent Challenges

A Year 8 student's algebra progress was slowed by inconsistent homework completion—"failed to complete all homework questions," one note recorded.

In Year 10, careless handling of negative signs in calculations led to repeated errors; as observed, "details, careless mistakes" meant that time was spent fixing issues rather than moving forward with new concepts.

For a Year 7 student working on linear graphs, unclear written work and skipping question details made extracting the required information difficult, which disrupted understanding.

Meanwhile, in upper primary maths, forgotten multiplication tables left one student hunting for answers instead of building fluency.

Recent Achievements

One Herdsman tutor noticed a Year 11 student who used to skip steps now carefully reads each question before starting calculations, leading to fewer careless mistakes in statistics problems.

In Year 8, another student has started bringing completed homework every session and recently tackled balancing equations without prompting—she'd previously needed reminders just to start.

Meanwhile, a Year 4 student who struggled with her 8 and 9 times tables last term can now recall them quickly and managed all the related questions without any hesitation during the lesson.

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 Cambridge Library—or at your child's school (with permission), like Chrysalis Montessori School.