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Mostafa Didar

Science Tutor Norwood, SA
Besides helping them understand and learn a topic, the tutor should also help the student master the topic through mastery learning. Mastery learning is a way of designing units of work so that each set of tasks focuses on a particular learning objective and students must master a task to move onto the next one. The tutor should also help the…
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Zarnab

Science Tutor Norwood, SA
The most important things a tutor can do includes, listening carefully to the students, being creative and flexible with learning styles, building relationship with student, being patient with students at all times, and teaching students how to solve problems. My greatest strength as a tutor is my ability to differentiate instruction to meet the…
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Mohammad
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Mohammad

Science Tutor Kensington Park, SA
The most important things a tutor can do for a student are providing personalized guidance, building confidence, clarifying concepts, and offering regular feedback and support. My strengths as a tutor include a genuine passion for teaching and a strong command of the subject matter. I am patient, adaptable, and skilled at tailoring my approach to…
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Olivia

Science Tutor Kent Town, SA
I believe the most important thing a tutor can do for a student is to make them want to study a topic, to present a topic in a certain way that makes the student more enthusiastic to learn. Although understanding a subject is extremely important, I believe the students' willingness to learn is equally important as trying to teach a student to…
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Efstratia

Science Tutor Kent Town, SA
Reduce their stress levels around assessment and being resourceful as a learning tool Helping students enjoy school more and improve their grades Student retention (I have 6 regular students a week for the last 2…
Lauren
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Lauren

Science Tutor Kent Town, SA
The most important thing a tutor can do for a student is to put in time. They need to act as if it's not just a job which pays. Prepping lessons early, helping with questions outside of tutoring time, marking tests. All of these examples show a great tutor. - I put a lot of care into my work. - I love seeing others thrive through my help. - I…
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SAPNA

Science 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…
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Mehmoodul

Science 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…
Ishika
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Ishika

Science 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…
Om
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Om

Science Tutor Kent Town, SA
Making a student learn and fully comprehend a subject matter while not belittling them in the process, but rather motivating them and getting them to enjoy learning about that subject. I am really good with people, have great communication skills and can build rapport instantly. I am friendly but at the same time, able to be professional. I have…
Cassie
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Cassie

Science Tutor Payneham, SA
Try to make them feel confident in themselves and build intuition. Maths is hard and it is easy to feel discouraged; so being able to boost morale and keep them going is important in them being successful. I really do try to be engaging; I try to speak to students as an equal. I think talking to them as regular people and have regular…
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Ca Dat

Science Tutor Adelaide, SA
In my opinion, the most important responsibility of a tutor is not to teach specific knowledge or skills but to incite the confidence and curiosity for knowledge in students. Ultimately, a successful tutor is the one who can help students out of their bottlenecks, assists them in studying, and finally equips them with the skills and mindsets for…
Chaudhry Artemiy
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Chaudhry Artemiy

Science Tutor Adelaide, SA
The most important thing in teaching any subject is showing the big picture along with the nitty-gritty. I hope that my student can see the beauty in the sometimes boring schoolwork, and see the deep underlying connection and unity of it all. However, sometimes desperate times happen, and then we must drop the profound thoughts and do what needs…
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Duc Tuan Kiet

Science Tutor Adelaide, SA
Know your stuff. Always. As simple as it might sound, really bringing your students a reliable foundation of knowledge on the subject is always crucial. It doesn't mean that you ALWAYS have to know your stuff though, we are human, and human can sometimes afford not to know it all. This is when I would go on, do my research, and make sure the next…
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Akshay

Science 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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Fida

Science Tutor Adelaide, SA
As a tutor, I believe it is critical for providing a space for students to not be afraid to be wrong and foster engagement. A tutor must allow students to think for themselves and provide prompts which enable more critical and deeper thinking. A tutor must be able to understand the different needs for each student and be able to provide the…
Laura
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Laura

Science Tutor Linden Park, SA
I believe that it is important for tutors to be passionate about teaching. This way, it is easier for the student to gain interest in the subject, which ultimately leads to better performance from the student as they are more motivated to study and learn. I also think that it is important for tutors to create a comfortable learning environment for…
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Kiranmayi

Science Tutor Adelaide, SA
The most important thing a tutor can do for a student is to be there for them, both emotionally and academically. Building rapport and creating a safe, comfortable environment is crucial, as it encourages students to express their doubts without fear, ultimately benefiting them academically. My greatest strength as a tutor is my ability to…
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Samara

Science Tutor Adelaide, SA
The most important is to be there and present when students are struggling. To be observe the weaknesses of each students and provide ways of improvement. Be compassionate and patient, ask students if they have understood that particular concept. I'm good listener, ensuring that students are comfortable to tell me when they are unaware of certain…
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Himal

Science 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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Vrundaben

Science Tutor Marden, SA
-Independent learning skill development in child is extremely helpful for students. - Tutor can increase confidence in students which is the best trait of active learner. Patience is the most helpful skill for a…
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Chongkai

Science Tutor Fullarton, SA
To ensure that the students do comprehend everything that has been taught I am sensitive to observe the studying behavior thus I could create an unique study method for the…
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Ranjam

Science Tutor Adelaide, SA
Give the student confidence. Confidence either to persist with the hard work till they hit a breakthrough or the confidence to thing around the problems. There are a lot of students who don't lack in talent and just a couple little things are holding them back. Solving those can really help them grow. I am able to seperate a topic into byte sized…

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Content Covered

Year 7 student Charlie revised **solving linear equations with fractions** and practised plotting lines on Cartesian planes using graph paper.

For Year 9, Jess focused on **simultaneous equations** by exploring both the elimination method and substitution to strengthen her algebraic reasoning.

Meanwhile, Year 10 student Sam worked through **conditional probability problems** and created box-and-whisker plots to interpret statistical data visually.

Recent Challenges

In Year 9 algebra, skipping written steps—"he tried to do it in his head"—led to confusion with negatives and missed terms, which slowed down equation-solving.

A Year 11 student's graph work suffered from messy notes; "using colours and keeping lines clear" was suggested, but untidy layouts meant key points were lost during revision.

For a Year 6 learner, forgetting to bring organized materials resulted in wasted time searching for worksheets instead of practicing times tables.

Meanwhile, in Year 7 English, writing presentations out of sequence made ideas appear jumbled on paper and left the reader confused about the intended message.

Recent Achievements

One Norwood tutor noticed that a Year 11 student, Jack, who used to get stuck and guess on algebra problems, has started breaking questions into clear steps—he now highlights tricky parts and checks his answers line by line.

Meanwhile, Adam in Year 9 English has shifted from vague responses to thoughtfully analysing assignment questions; he asks for clarification instead of rushing, which wasn't happening a few months ago.

In Year 6 geography, another student began summarising research in their own words rather than copying text directly, finishing their last PowerPoint script without prompting.

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 Norwood Library—or at your child's school (with permission), like Saint Ignatius' College - Junior School Campus.