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Nailsworth's tutors include a classroom teacher with a Master of Teaching and years of K–12 science experience, Kumon and dance academy instructors, an award-winning recent ATAR 96.6 graduate and kids' tennis coach, a PhD engineer who taught maths internationally, experienced university tutors, TAFE lecturers, and passionate peer mentors in STEM and English.

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Himal

Online Tutor Adelaide, SA
A tutor can tailor instruction to meet the specific needs, learning style, and pace of the student. Moreover, students can help students understand complex concepts by providing clear explanations, examples, and demonstrations. Additionally, a tutor can assess the student's strengths and weaknesses in a subject and use this assessment to create…
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Edbert

Online Tutor Adelaide, SA
I consider the most important thing a tutor can do for a student are to guide and help the students to get on the right pathway and helping them understand their choices. I have lots of patience towards my students, always trying to understand my students, always being punctual, helping my students when help is need and be kind to…
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Alessio

Online Tutor Campbelltown, SA
Encourage the student to ask many questions and provide visual demonstrations, whether it be a visual demonstration of a physics concept or a step-by-step process of solving a mathematical problem. I also believe that discussing my exact thought process in solving problems helps the student to build better problem-solving habits. I am very…
Tasnin Hassan
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Tasnin Hassan

Online Tutor Mansfield Park, SA
I think creating a supportive learning environment is very important as it will slowly build their confidence and not make them want to give up. Along with my problem-solving skills, my deeper understanding of the subjects is important for my student as well. I have strong communication skills which allow me to engage with students, making their…
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Sakshi

Online Tutor Walkley Heights, SA
The most important things that a tutor can do for a student is to: 1) Build strong, personal relationships with their students: a tutor should personalize the learning, make learning more interesting for the student, and teach to the student's strengths while minimizing their weaknesses. 2) Focus on goal setting, and creating benchmarks. For…
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Amitava

Online Tutor Marryatville, SA
To gain confidence in them and make them more methodical and improve their exam strategy and psychological approach. I can feel the wavelength of every student quickly and befit my style of teaching…
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Shradha

Online Tutor Walkley Heights, SA
Being more approachable and trying to match their level of understanding to find a better approach for studying is important. Every person is different and so is their understanding and learning level. Being able to match that level and teach them is the job of a tutor. I can be a good listener and am able to identify problems of students as I…
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Navneet

Online Tutor Netley, SA
A tutor can always support or help his/ her students, could take student's weakness in a positive way. A tutor can analyse the student's capabilities in a detailed manner which is very helpful to figure out the areas that need more focus and attention. One of my attribute is that i am good at getting to know the student, once i am familiar with…
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Da Hye

Online Tutor Highbury, SA
To encourage them to keep going and not give up, because it can get really upsetting to the student if they can't understand a specific thing after some time spent on it. It's important to reassure them that the progress they've made so far has been good and worthwhile, and that everyone's learning paces are different. Most importantly, it's…
Hiruni Madusha Dasanayaka
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Hiruni Madusha Dasanayaka

Online Tutor Westbourne Park, SA
In the end, a tutor's most valuable contributions to a student are stability, a personal connection, and academic direction. All of these things can completely change a young student's learning environment.  I am  ; a strong communicator, a good listener, adaptable, engaging with students, focusing on collaboration, empathetic , a lifelong…
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Lisa

Online Tutor Prospect, SA
I believe the most important characteristic a tutor can have that would be best for a student is trust. If a student is able to trust my abilities and my teaching, I think this allows many benefits to the development and improvement of their learning. This includes them being able to open up to me more about questions or even other…
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Mikaila

Online Tutor Sefton Park, SA
The most important thing a tutor can do for a student is make them feel at ease within the subject being taught. These include: making sure they do not put too much pressure on themselves if they do not understand a topic, and giving them the confidence to ask questions. Complete trust and availability on the part of the tutor is also important.…
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Bich Thuy

Online Tutor Vale Park, SA
Make the students understand the problems so that they can solve the problems by themselves and utilise the knowledge later on. I am patient and persistent. During my practical demonstrations, if the students did not understand one way of explanation, I always tried to explain the problems from a different…
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Norita

Online Tutor North Adelaide, SA
Motivate and guide on the right path of knowledge. Make the subject interesting and fun loving. Build a bond of trust so that the student is free to share the doubts with the tutor based on which the teacher can guide him correctly. I am passionate about teaching so I give my hundred percent dedication towards my students. I am punctual,…
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Peter

Online Tutor Joslin, SA
Listen and give encouragement/positive feedback, while addressing weaknesses. Identifying where someone is going wrong and explaining this in a friendly and respectful manner. Explaining why things are done and why they are done in a certain way/order. Patience. Knowledge. The ability to explain ideas/concepts in simpler, different and relevant…
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Wenxiu

Online Tutor North Adelaide, SA
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shilpa

Online Tutor Brompton, SA
tutor is meant to solve or make life easy of a student so do tutor must do.tutor must leen upon the techniques the student is comfort with rather than making it a headache for a student to learn or grasp it.so one must go with student methodology as prime motive is to make things crystal clear to the students. patience- in explaining things back…
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Peter

Online Tutor Greenacres, SA
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Abir

Online Tutor Hillcrest, SA
dentify the student's strengths and weaknesses: Understanding a student's strengths and weaknesses is essential to developing an effective tutoring plan. By identifying their strengths, you can build upon their existing knowledge and skills. By identifying their weaknesses, you can focus on areas where they need more help. Create a personalized…
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George

Online Tutor Adelaide, SA
The most important things i can do for a student include asking the students how they answered certain questions, allowing them to realise where their errors are and learn off of their mistakes. Being able to regurgitate questions into smaller sections is the key in answering exam style questions, thus it is very important for a tutor to be able…
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Joshua

Online Tutor Adelaide, SA
"Give a man a fish and you feed him for a day. Teach a man to fish [and give him a rod] and you feed him for a lifetime." I think the most important thing that I can do for a student is to provide them with understanding and tools to solve their own problems. I have a deep understanding of mathematical concepts (as I am completing an Advanced…
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Nehemie

Online Tutor Adelaide, SA
Help build their self confidence because if they are more confident in themselves then they can be more confident with their studies and will pick up and learn things fast. I am great at explaining things and also I try make sure it is as simple as possible. My effective communication skills is what I regard as greatest…
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Adam

Online Tutor Mansfield Park, SA
Probably one of the most important things a tutor can do for a student is to provide them with the support and confidence when approaching a subject or concept that they struggle with. Allowing the students to get to the point where they may no longer struggle in that subject. One of my major strengths as a tutor would probably have to be my…

Local Reviews

Lisa is really nice and really explaining concepts well to Olivia.
Helen, Nailsworth

Inside NailsworthTutoring Sessions

Content Covered

Year 4 student Sophie practised division and focused on mastering the 8 times tables, with some attention given to properties of triangles.

Year 7 student Daniel explored index laws by working through multiplication and division of exponents, then moved on to understanding scientific notation in context.

Meanwhile, Year 10 student Alex tackled trigonometry problems involving bearings and also worked through probability questions using tree diagrams for visual support.

Recent Challenges

A Year 9 student repeatedly arrived without having completed assigned homework, including multiplication revision and a maths assignment—one tutor noted, "she could not provide a valid excuse." This led to uncertainty in applying exponent logic and negative indices on tests.

In Year 5, one student avoided practising times tables outside sessions; when tested, she defaulted to finger-counting and hesitated after each step, asking if answers were correct.

A senior secondary student relied heavily on her graphic calculator for linear equations but struggled when asked to interpret or lay out solutions by hand, which masked errors until review time.

Recent Achievements

A tutor in Nailsworth recently noticed a Year 10 student who used to struggle with abstract algebra now choosing more challenging textbook questions on her own and asking for clarification only after attempting them first.

Another high schooler, previously hesitant about calculus, started recognising where to use logarithm laws to solve derivative problems without prompting.

Meanwhile, a younger student who once relied heavily on times tables charts decided to tackle multiplication exercises independently this week, getting most answers right and showing real eagerness to try before checking her work.

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 Prospect Library—or at your child's school (with permission), like Sports College South Australia - North Adelaide Football Club.