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Tutors in Nedlands include a Cluey-accredited maths specialist and national science competition prizewinner, an INSPIRE Scholar and mathematics graduate from India's top science institute, a peer mentor with ATAR 98, seasoned K–12 tutors from Singapore and Europe, student leaders with school dux distinctions, and youth mentors fluent in multiple languages and creative disciplines.

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Tessa

English Tutor Nedlands, WA
Being patient with a student has to be the most important. Learning isn’t the same for everyone and some areas of learning are harder for some people. Remaining patient and staying kind while a child is learning is extremely important. I am a patient person, who can think creatively and how to teach subjects in different ways to suit different…
Nisha
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Nisha

English Tutor Nedlands, WA
Shape them into a better individual through subject knowledge and also teach them the practical skills of life Engage with them,listen to their problems and ideas and streamline those to come up with a mechanism to best teach the way they learn best Knowledge Practical knowledge Patience Kind Considerate Good time management…
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Nivedita

English Tutor Nedlands, WA
According to me, the most important thing an english tutor can do for a student is be a good listener. It is very important to know and understand why a student is facing a problem in a particular situation so that it can be tackled. The tutor should also be compassionate and patient toward the student and should be able to adapt themselves as per…
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AFEEF AHMAD

English Tutor Nedlands, WA
Taking initiative to bring the student out of their comfort zone. In a lot of cases, students fear showing their lack of knowledge, especially in group settings. However, it is important for the tutor to recognize this and invite the student into the circle of discussion and let them contribute. It is crucial to create a safe space that is…
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Megan

English Tutor Nedlands, WA
To be able to identify the students strengths and weaknesses before coming up with a teaching method that is suitable to their most preferred way of learning and the way of learning that they would be able to benefit most from. Additionally, making sure the student is comfortable enough to share what they do not understand or to feedback on what…
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Xue Lin Ellie

English Tutor Nedlands, WA
The most important things an english tutor can do for a student is helping them improve their understanding on a subject and developing in them a genuine love and curiosity for learning through the use of different methods be it through drawing or reward systems. The most important things would include being a good role model for the children by…
Scarlett
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Scarlett

English Tutor Nedlands, WA
Be patient and gentle, and listen to their questions with an open mind. Patience, determination, and a passion for…
Surbhi
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Surbhi

English Tutor Nedlands, WA
A good tutor can change the student's mindset and make them better people. Having a good tutor makes the subject automatically interesting and students tend to invest more time and put more effort into it. I am a very patient and dedicated person. Also, I like to make sure that every person/student I teach, understands everything thoroughly. I try…
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Caitlin

English Tutor Nedlands, WA
Above all else, I believe an english tutor should prioritise student wellbeing. Beyond academic achievement, it's essential to foster a sense of belonging, confidence and self-worth in each student. This involves attentive listening, emotional support, and creating a safe, judgement-free space. Additionally, empowering students to take ownership…
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Mona

English Tutor Nedlands, WA
I think the most important things an english tutor can do are help students understand concepts clearly, build their confidence, and create a supportive environment where they feel comfortable asking questions. I think my strengths as a tutor are my ability to explain concepts clearly and break them down into simple steps, as well as my patience…
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Jordi

English Tutor Nedlands, WA
To believe in the students ability to take what they've learnt in the session out into practice and to take part in individual study to further improve their skills as a student, particularly going into more serious years of high school. My ability to cater for a students individual concerns and needs. I know that ALL students have different…
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Yana

English Tutor Nedlands, WA
I consider the time and space an english tutor gives to the student the most important thing. It is all about what they, as the student, are comfortable with. However, this does not stop another important aspect; pushing a student through their limits in order to achieve their goals. These are the most important things a tutor can do for a…
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Sophie

English Tutor Nedlands, WA
Be a good mentor and role model. My aim is not only to help my students succeed academically, but also to succeed in all aspects of school life. I'm reliable, organised, open, friendly and flexible. I take pride in the relationships I build with my students and my ability to adapt to each student's learning…
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Anumolakjot

English Tutor Nedlands, WA
Being patient and understanding. At the beginning of my tutoring journey, I provided several private one on one tutoring sessions. I started to expect a lot from the students as some students performed better than ours. But it is later I started understanding every student is different and we should always work at their pace. Never push them and…
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Joshua

English Tutor Nedlands, WA
A tutor needs to have a good understanding of the content to help cater to the students' needs. By suggesting or providing different resources (e.g. alternative text books, handouts, video clips or study cards), the student can widen their methods of learning and access to resources. A tutor needs to be a relatable individual, who gets along…
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Advika

English Tutor Nedlands, WA
I think patience is the biggest key factor as without that there can be no way an english tutor could help a student. Learning new things can be tricky and scary which is why a tutor must be able to understand a student's learning pace, be able to communicate thoroughly and also make the learning experience a fun one I am a very patient person…
Robert
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Robert

English Tutor Nedlands, WA
The best way to help a student learn to assist them in breaking down the problems they face. Whether it be breaking down the question, time management or controlling stress levels, the most important aspect of tutoring is to strengthen their fundamental skills. I have clear speech and an ability to connect with the student, aided them in their…
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emma

English Tutor Nedlands, WA
The most important thing a Tutor can do for a student is help them to confidently unlock the door to their own learning potential. I aim to show students the way towards understanding the way they learn and see the world. Once a person understands their own mind, they can take control of their own learning and come across their own methods of…
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Renzo

English Tutor Nedlands, WA
Good grades would be the obvious answer. However, if I can spark an interest in the subject for the student the grades will logically follow. A strength would definitely be communication, I find that I can easily get my point across eloquently. I also take pride in my etiquette and friendliness. A weakness that I can see being an issue is lesson…
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Ingrid

English Tutor Nedlands, WA
The most important thing for an english tutor to do is to guide and support their student, helping them gain skills in the subject, but also to help them gain confidence in their skills and the class. I am patient, and can change my language and way of conveying the content to help people who learn in different…
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Kellie

English Tutor Nedlands, WA
I believe the most important thing is to encourage the student to be excited about learning and to support them throughout their studies. If you're excited to learn, you will be willing to do the work and therefore be more successful, which further motivates a person. My strengths as a tutor are that I will be persistent with the student and…
Jessica
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Jessica

English Tutor Nedlands, WA
I believe that student's can generally pick up on whether an english tutor is invested in them quite quickly. The most important thing a tutor can do for a student is actively show them that they do in fact want them, as an individual, to do better than they've ever done before and show interest in them as a person. I am very good at picking up on…
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Alysha

English Tutor Nedlands, WA
The most important things an english tutor can do for a student are to provide clear explanations, offer personalized support, encourage and motivate, provide constructive feedback, be patient and understanding, create a positive learning environment, promote independent learning, stay organized and prepared, and continuously assess progress.…

Local Reviews

We are very happy with Alana. Savannah feels very comfortable with her & enjoyed the session. I am sure we will get positive results.
Rebecca, Nedlands

Inside NedlandsTutoring Sessions

Content Covered

Year 4 student Sofia worked on identifying and using nouns, adverbs, verbs, and adjectives in English, alongside practicing multiplication tables for 4, 6, 7, 8, and 12.

In Year 8, Chloe focused on understanding isomorphic graphs and adjacency matrices in preparation for an upcoming test.

For Year 10, Daniel tackled Pythagoras' Theorem by finding hypotenuse lengths as well as working through problems requiring calculation of unknown side lengths given the hypotenuse.

Recent Challenges

In recent lessons, a Year 9 student did not complete assigned homework and sometimes brought only answers rather than full working, which made it hard to pinpoint where understanding was lost.

A tutor noted, "He relied on mental maths for division instead of writing steps," leading to repeated errors in basic calculations.

In Year 11 Maths Methods, messy written work during standard deviation questions meant time was wasted hunting for calculation slips instead of focusing on new concepts.

Another senior student skipped practicing harder problems and depended heavily on calculators before attempting questions by hand, especially under exam pressure.

Recent Achievements

A tutor in Nedlands noticed that a Year 10 student who used to get stuck on worded trigonometry questions is now breaking down each part independently and double-checking his steps, which wasn't happening a few weeks ago.

Another recent high school session saw Chloe challenge herself by working through matrices unaided for the first time, showing she's comfortable relying on her own skills.

Meanwhile, a Year 5 student who previously hesitated to ask for help with tricky multiplication now openly checks his thinking out loud and requests clarification whenever he's unsure.

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