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Kelmscott's tutors include a university-qualified science teacher with 13 years' experience across Physics, Chemistry and Maths, seasoned K–12 maths specialists and former school teachers, an ATAR 88.9 Gifted Program graduate, a Cambridge-trained Head of Academics, a university engineering instructor, and engaging peer mentors with subject prizes and leadership backgrounds.

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Tracy

Tutor Canning Vale, WA
Always praise for what is done correctly. Use fun activities and life examples to explain how to understand each concept Use rewards rather than punishments and where they get something incorrect always tell them that they were very close and encourage them that they will succeed rather than telling them that it is wrong and they will have to…
Adam
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Adam

Tutor Canning Vale, WA
Understanding and patience, some students lack knowledge of basic concepts and require a boost, so it's important to tailor tutoring styles to each student, whether that is written examples or oral analogies, especially in the Maths and Sciences. I can simplify things to the most basic form, which is what I needed help with when I was in high…
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Kevin
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Kevin

Tutor Forrestdale, WA
Teach them to the best of their ability to improve. Using good teaching technics to help students to become better. Working hard with the slower students to help them improve Patient, Passionate, Persistence .Encouraging.. Kind, hard working Motivating students to do their best. Working hard to help students to become better than before .Bachelor…
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Maharshi

Tutor Forrestdale, WA
Do anything in their power as a tutor to help the student overcome any academic problems. I have strong communication skills which help emphasize on my great presentation skills too. Additionally, with the ability to manage time well and work under pressure, I can enhance their ability to understand any difficulties they are having within a given…
Sneha
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Sneha

Tutor Forrestdale, WA
A tutor must able to identify abilities of students and hone their skills. They can make a student's worst subject to favourite one. Tutors can even improve the personality of children Am a friendly, compassionate and dedicated person. Am confident and hardworking with a positive attitude. My experience in tutoring make me to handle difficult…
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Kulvinder

Tutor Forrestdale, WA
The most important thing i can give my great knowledge to my student so they can make their future bright and they can solve the maths problems in sec with tricks. I have really good strength as a tutor with strong and positive attitude. Maths is technical stream and i love technical terms even i love physics and as a tutor you never feel boaring…
Kang Yong
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Kang Yong

Tutor Forrestdale, WA
Create a supportive and encouraging environment where students feel confident to learn and make mistakes. It's important to adapt to each student's needs, clearly explain concepts, and help them build both understanding and independent problem-solving skills I'm patient and approachable, which helps students feel comfortable asking questions. I'm…
Aletta Susan
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Aletta Susan

Tutor Forrestdale, WA
I believe being patient and understanding the student individually is the most important thing to do as a tutor and make them feel comfortable in asking the tutor anything. I am very patient while explaining concepts and I constantly try to explain the topic in such a way that the student understands it even if it takes multiple rounds of…
Megan
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Megan

Tutor Forrestdale, WA
1. Building a trusting and comfortable relationship with the student is crucial in making sure the student enjoys tuition and enjoys learning new content. 2. Supporting the learning style they feel most comfortable with/one that will help them learn best. 3. Maintaining communication with the student/student's parents after tuition hours to…
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Ava-isabell

Tutor Forrestdale, WA
I believe the most important things a tutor can provide for students are building confidence, fostering understanding, and instilling a hunger for education and learning. Encouraging students to ask questions, be involved, understand the material, and not just memorise it, while also being confident in their abilities, are crucial elements I hope…
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Csanad

Tutor Forrestdale, WA
A good tutor should identify a student's specific learning needs, provide clear explanations and feedback, foster critical thinking and problem-solving skills, and motivate and inspire the student. By creating a supportive and encouraging learning environment, a tutor can help a student to achieve their academic goals and cultivate a lifelong…
Jay
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Jay

Tutor Forrestdale, WA
The most important thing a tutor can do is help a student build understanding and confidence at the same time. It’s not just about getting the right answer—it’s about making sure the student knows how and why. A big part of that is explaining concepts clearly and at the student’s level, breaking things down until they truly make sense.…
fiona
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fiona

Tutor Forrestdale, WA
I think one of the most important things a tutor can do is create a supportive environment where the student feels safe to make mistakes and ask questions. Learning doesn't happen when a student is stressed or afraid of being wrong. One of my main strengths as a tutor is my ability to explain things in a way that makes sense to each individual…
Dinesh
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Dinesh

Tutor Forrestdale, WA
To create interest in his students. To get access students from the grass roots level. And always ready to help students as teaching in a noble profession. As I think teacher is that who creates characters in the society. Well! teaching in one of the noble profession. Moreover, mathematics is utmost essential for everyone in his or her daily…
Courtney
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Courtney

Tutor Harrisdale, WA
Ensuring they know how to do things them selves, Building their confidence in the various topics. Explaining things in ways that they can understand. Showing them you believe in them and that you believe that they can do it. Patience and flexibility in explanations of topics, I Have many different ways to teach most things and I enjoy figuring out…
Janidu
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Janidu

Tutor Harrisdale, WA
Though helping the student pass with excellent grades is important, what is more important is how much the tutors lessons can help in a day-to-day life scenario. Such as study methods which could be used for future studies, pushing students forward in helping them realize their passions and goals. invigorating the curiosity and wonder the…
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Abhishek

Tutor Canning Vale, WA
I believe a tutor should teach a student how to love a subject instead of do it. For a student to be able to realise why they adore the subject and why they are studying it in the first place. A tutor should try their best to allow their students to feel like they are in a safe place, where they can ask any questions and feel free without feeling…
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Alyssa

Tutor Harrisdale, WA
First, I think a tutor should have good subject and curriculum knowledge so that they may be able to provide as much information as they can towards the kids. I think communication skills is another important thing a tutor must have (the way they explain the topics so that it is easy for the students to understand). Finally a tutor must be patient…
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Sindhura

Tutor Harrisdale, WA
I believe the most benefical things a tutor can do for a student is to foster comprehension, build confidence and encourage independent thinking. Even though it is important to help a student comprehend the topic, it is equally important that we make a comfortable environment for them to make mistakes, learn from them, ask even slighest of doubts.…
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Shree Abirami

Tutor Harrisdale, WA
Being available all times when a student reaches out and always being able answer students questions...if not learn ways to get there. I am confident in my knowledge and curious to learn new ways and techniques as I possess critical thinking skills and problem solving…
Devika
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Devika

Tutor Harrisdale, WA
The most important thing a tutor can do is build a students confidence and reinforce a growth mindset, helping them see mistakes as part of learning. Through external support and clear guidance, a tutor helps students become more comfortable with the content and develop independence. I have a strong academic foundation and enjoy teaching and…
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Yusuf

Tutor Canning Vale, WA
Relating to my strengths as a tutor, I believe the most important thing a tutor can do is giving a thorough and concise explanation of every single concept to a student, in a way that isn't only just memorizing, but also using their own logic and thought process to understand and learn on their own as they go. This must all be applied in an…
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WayLeang

Tutor Harrisdale, WA
Being able to adapt on the fly to see the situation from the view of the student and having multiple methods of passing on the teaching material then simple repetition alone. Ability to elaborate on a topic for easier understanding should also be key. Most importantly being able to watch progress and handle a student's needs to understand the…

Local Reviews

Lesson went great. Noah really liked him and will see him again.
Jasmin, Kelmscott

Inside KelmscottTutoring Sessions

Content Covered

Year 6 student Sarah reviewed mean, median, and mode in statistics and completed practice on pie graphs and line graphs.

In Year 8, James focused on multiplying and simplifying algebraic fractions as well as using Pythagoras' theorem to solve for missing side lengths in right-angled triangles.

Meanwhile, Year 10 student Emily worked through solving linear equations with two unknowns and practiced transposing equations to isolate variables efficiently.

Recent Challenges

In Year 11, one student relied heavily on their calculator during classpad work, leading to gaps in manual problem-solving; as noted, "some questions or tests…require him to show his workings."

For a Year 9 algebra session, untidy layout and incomplete working made it hard to track errors—initial messy setting out led to mistakes when converting percentages.

In a Year 8 statistics lesson, homework was left unfinished and not brought to the session.

A primary student's missing notebook delayed the start of her maths tutoring by several minutes, disrupting focus right from the beginning of the session.

Recent Achievements

In a Kelmscott tutoring session, there was a noticeable shift in one high school student, Owen, who used to get stuck on algebra and linear equations but now asks for extra homework and recently taught himself how to find the distance between two points—a topic he once found confusing.

Another win came from Miriam (Year 9), who not only brought her own questions to sessions but has started completing her homework with hardly any errors after previously struggling to keep up.

For a younger primary student, Tawny showed new independence by correcting her own unit mistakes when calculating areas—something she needed lots of guidance on before.

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