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Oakden's tutors include a former Year 7–12 school maths teacher and Olympiad coach, a STEM educator with years of K–12 experience, university students with ATARs up to 97.85 and academic awards, peer mentors and teaching assistants in maths and science, plus postgraduate engineers, data scientists, and multilingual specialists passionate about guiding young learners.

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Chengappa

Physics Tutor Broadview, SA
Tutors needs to deliver their fullest in educating the student. They need to have the patience to redirect from the main concept in focus to teach the fundamentals which the student lacks the knowledge. I explain as detailed as possible depending on the extent the student knows-if the student lacks the basics of the subject, I make a considerable…
Vatsal
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Vatsal

Physics Tutor Enfield, SA
From personal experience, I have had a few unfair and unsatisfactory experiences with tutors throughout my schooling journey. As a result, I have learnt from those experiences and structured my services in regards to having the student as the main focus. As a tutor, the most important thing I can do is explain and walk a student through unfamiliar…
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satwinder

Physics Tutor Pooraka, SA
1) tutor can do some extra time to weak students. 2) tutor can interact with students as their friends to maintain their comfort levels 3) tutor can try to engage students by various teaching ideas such as through speeches or through any act related to topic etc. as a tutor, my strength is to teach the student by going to their levels.…
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Nimra

Physics Tutor Felixstow, SA
I think understanding the point of view of student and listening to them carefully before presenting your view is the most important thing a tutor can do. This way student feel more confident with their critical skills and perform better. I believe my resilience and patience while teaching the young students and understanding their thought process…
Divy
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Divy

Physics Tutor Enfield, SA
I think understanding where the students mindset is and accordingly helping him thrive and do better. However also being able to listen to their whats and needs and providing the right guidance for them. I think the capabilities and skill set i have is pretty good to be a tutor. As i am very communicative, approachable, empathetic,…
Jitendra Singh
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Jitendra Singh

Physics Tutor Newton, SA
- Make student understand things and create a solid foundation for future. - Understand students and learn what they are interested in and guide them for future perspective - My strong desire to tell how things are happening in details, - Examples that i provide. - Understanding and dealing with every person in a different…
Pavneet
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Pavneet

Physics Tutor Pooraka, SA
To be able to have an effective communication with the student and understand his/her mindset related to concepts explained. I am very good at explaining concepts deeply and make students practice properly with assignments and tests so that the concepts retain in their…
Aekam
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Aekam

Physics Tutor Pooraka, SA
Understand their aim, goal, personality alongside their needs/wants. I am Very easy going, patient, understanding, and I like to make sure each problem is solved through proper steps, with a healthy amount of questioning and confirming of the students…
Prudhvi Kumar
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Prudhvi Kumar

Physics Tutor Enfield, SA
Making an easy pathway of learning for students, helping them in planning and achieving the desired output.Students should enjoy the teaching of the tutor and tutor must be willing to provide practical example to the student for better understanding of the concepts while learning. I'm very cool person and never get tired in explaining the concepts…
Elsa
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Elsa

Physics Tutor Glynde, SA
Make concepts clear without doubts. I use simple real world examples to explain concepts so that they are well imprinted in pupils' minds clearly and…
Connor
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Connor

Physics Tutor Glynde, SA
The most important thing that a tutor can do is to pivot their teaching style in order to suit not only the content but how the student learns. Without this ability to change as necessary you are putting your students at a significant disadvantage. Breaking down complex concepts into simple ideas. Creating a comfortable learning environment where…
Akash
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Akash

Physics Tutor Modbury North, SA
Helping students to understand the fundamental habits and strategies to counter any academic challenges. It is not my job as a tutor to do their work, nor provide them with pages of work without teaching them, but rather offer them new perspectives and approaches to their academics. I am very patient and friendly, and my previous roles in customer…
Dhruv
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Dhruv

Physics Tutor Marden, SA
Real life examples and repetition Be approachable to make the student feel like they can ask you anything without hesitation Effective communication Ability to use multiple ways of teaching based on childs personality - supportive approach or real life example approach and use retaining methods such as repetition and flashcards if its something…
Bivek
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Bivek

Physics Tutor Modbury, SA
Tutors should check for understanding as they go and constantly build confidence so that the student feels like their abilities are improving. When a student feels confident, wonderful things begin to happen. Their curiosity is ignited, and they are more likely to ask questions in class and read additional texts about things that interest them.…
Nazifa
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Nazifa

Physics Tutor Blair Athol, SA
The most important thing a tutor can do is help the student become **independent in their thinking**. It’s easy to just show solutions, but that creates dependency. A good tutor instead builds the student’s ability to approach problems on their own—how to think, how to break things down, and how to recover when they’re stuck. That…
Siobhan
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Siobhan

Physics Tutor Hectorville, SA
I think that the most important thing a tutor must do for a student is to make the student’s learning experience to be enjoyable and productive, where results of their hard work is clearly shown. I think my strengths include having patience towards younger students, being able to think outside the box when a student is unable to grasp the…
Saminah
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Saminah

Physics Tutor Highbury, SA
A mentor can help the student improve his social skills. Make students better leaders by enabling them to relate to different kinds of people. Help them develop strong communication skills so they can handle any situation. As a mentor, you can serve as a trusted confidante, helping a student work through day-to-day struggles I have strong…
Kashish
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Kashish

Physics Tutor Walkerville, SA
I firmly believe that a tutor should not only share knowledge but also inspire a love for learning. Building a strong mentor-student relationship is crucial, nurturing an environment where questions are encouraged, and challenges are viewed as opportunities for growth. Also, tailoring teaching methods to suit individual learning styles, and…
Karl
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Karl

Physics Tutor Hope Valley, SA
To boost the student's self-esteem and confidence in tackling problem-solving situations to achieve personal development and academic progress. Also, to help them pursue their field of interest and career ambitions. Forming professional yet friendly connections with students, parents, and peers allows me to better understand their challenges,…
Harindu Lochana
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Harindu Lochana

Physics Tutor Athelstone, SA
Giving the knowledge to students in an interactive way rather than traditional methods. Leadership qualities, Critical thinking, Time management, Experience in child…
Andrew
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Andrew

Physics Tutor Blair Athol, SA
To ensure the student has a full understanding with the work at hand so that they can achieve their full potential when they are at school to achieve a high grade. As a tutor, it would be my assessment of the student as a strength and a weakness as I like to have students achieve their best…
Aayush
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Aayush

Physics Tutor Prospect, SA
A tutor should be strict about discipline but at the same time friendly and lenient understanding students problem. He should be available on phone all the time for his students during the exam period. Also, the tutor has to get some real-life problems and repeat the same basic concepts repeatedly so that the student memorises it for a long time.…
George
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George

Physics Tutor Mawson Lakes, SA
I consider the most important thing as a tutor is the success of my student academically through personalised lessons. I feel an obligation to ensure that my students pass or exceed in the topics they bring to the lessons and aim to empower them to create independent learners. I would say my strengths are being able to break down complex topics…

Local Reviews

Watching my child's confidence improve as she develops her Math skills has been very rewarding.
Tracy, Oakden

Inside OakdenTutoring Sessions

Content Covered

Year 6 student Ella worked on calculating the volume of rectangular prisms and revisited times tables for fluency.

Year 9 student Felix tackled algebraic expansion using index laws and completed practice questions on the business applications of percentages.

Meanwhile, Year 10 student William focused on rearranging formulas in algebra and converting numbers to scientific notation as part of his maths assignment.

Recent Challenges

A Year 9 student, when tackling algebraic expansion, "needed reminders to multiply—not add—terms inside brackets," leading to confusion with signs and incomplete simplification.

In Year 11 calculus revision, the habit of only practicing familiar quotient rule questions meant she missed opportunities to apply rules flexibly in new contexts.

A Year 7 student showed inconsistent attention to unit conversions; missing or mismatched units often crept into answers during multi-step measurement tasks.

Meanwhile, a primary student working on division sometimes left homework incomplete, making it harder to build reliable methods before moving ahead.

Recent Achievements

A tutor in Oakden recently saw a Year 10 student who, after struggling to work independently, now completes linear equations on her own and only needs help with fraction-based questions—last week, she solved the final three without prompts.

Another high schooler, previously hesitant to speak up when stuck in chemistry, has begun jotting down key points herself and asks for clarification as soon as confusion arises.

Meanwhile, a younger student who once rushed through maths is pausing to double-check her working out before answering; last session, she caught and fixed her own mistake without any reminders.

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 Greenacres Library—or at your child's school (with permission), like Heritage College Incorporated.