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Tutors in St James include a secondary education specialist and current student teacher, a seasoned K–12 maths and science tutor with a government merit scholarship, a graduate certificate-qualified classroom teacher, ATAR high achievers in advanced mathematics and physics, Olympiad and distinction award recipients, plus university students mentoring in English, STEM, and creative arts.

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Brae

Science Tutor Bentley, WA
Listening is the key thing. It’s great that you can teach people, but if they can’t understand the way you teach it you must listen to what helps them learn the subjects I am very clear, concise and very effective when it comes to helping people understand maths and…
Louisa
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Louisa

Science Tutor Bentley, WA
I believe the most important thing a tutor can do is help students understand concepts rather than simply giving them the answers. A good tutor encourages critical thinking, builds problem-solving skills, and helps students develop the confidence to work through challenges on their own. Creating a supportive and positive learning environment also…
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William
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William

Science Tutor East Victoria Park, WA
Listen to what they are struggling with and do your personal best to help the student to build confidence in themselves and in that area. Furthemore, having a good in-depth subject knowledge will be more than helpful too. My ability to simplify problems and communicate alternate solutions to the student so they are able to gain an understanding…
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Selam

Science Tutor Bentley, WA
I will assist them to have discipline on their work. I appreciate them to like the subjects. I will be friendly so they can trust me to be open about there problems on the subjects. Be able to Identify student weaknesses on the subjects and I work to try to find a constant solution. I am persistent, I believe every student have a potential…
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Manojkumar

Science Tutor East Victoria Park, WA
1. To improve the student's grades and understanding of the respective subject. 2. To motivate and increase the confidence. 3. To make the student realize that he/she has more than what it takes to become the topper in his/her subject. 1. Communication - I try to communicate in a manner which the student thoroughly understands the concept. I…
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Elijah

Science Tutor East Victoria Park, WA
Develop an understanding of content, as well as teaching how to answer questions, not just the correct answers. That everyone wants and needs to learn differently. One method won't work for…
Kirstyn
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Kirstyn

Science Tutor East Victoria Park, WA
Support them to develop not only their knowledge but their confidence in their knowledge and themselves. Additionally, whilst the sessions are about learning the tutor should attempt to make the session, and learning, as enjoyable as possible, fostering a joy and love of learning that will expand beyond the tutoring sessions. I work through the…
Bryce
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Bryce

Science Tutor Bentley, WA
Give the student the ability to understand the problem instead of just the capacity to solve it. Being able to communicate a difficult idea clearly and…
David
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David

Science Tutor Karawara, WA
Know the subject, be able to communicate the subject, encourage and support the student, engage with the student. I have a significant understanding of the content, both in the conceptual and examinable sense. I focus on providing insight on the mechanisms behind problems encountered and then work on encouraging independence in the area so that…
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Atteul

Science Tutor Victoria Park, WA
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Harry

Science Tutor Cannington, WA
The most important thing is to equip students with the proper methods and tools to help them acheive their acedemic goals and also to improve the relationship between their goals and their studies. I am very patient and observant and have a high aptitude when it comes to assessing the student's difficulties and emotional state. I also have strong…
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Sh Mohammad Dien

Science Tutor Ferndale, WA
One of the most important things I can do for a student, I believe, is to be dedicated to meeting their needs and being able to adapt to suit them. As a tutor i believe one of my main strengths are my ability to teach a broad range of topics and concepts for a broad spectrum of students. I am a patient and dedicated individual and I find that this…
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Sheikh

Science Tutor Ferndale, WA
If a tutor develops a sense of trust and belief of a student so the student can ask anything, even a thousand times without hesitating is the most important thing. That bond can make learning better and more fun as well. I teach by getting to the intellectual level of the student. It takes a little time to understand the student and how they…
Jason
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Jason

Science Tutor South Perth, WA
As I said in the previous questions, the most important thing a tutor can do for a student is instilling the importance of Math and Science to everyday lives. Sharing knowledge to them and consequently, providing reasons why they should love the subjects is one of your measures to be a successful tutor. For me, a good tutor is not only teach the…
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Jack

Science Tutor Ferndale, WA
Make a connection so the student wants to study. It’s very important that you create a bond with the student so they can motivate themselves and use the study plans and tools to improve with not only my help but also on their own. I believe this heavily aligns with the philosophy that Ezy math promotes. I’m a patient and capable teacher who…
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senuwara

Science Tutor Shelley, WA
I think the most important things are to make sure the student actually understands the content, encourage them to ask questions and help build their confidence. A good tutor should also create a comfortable environment where students are not afraid of making mistakes. I think my main strengths are being patient, friendly and able to explain…
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Vincent

Science Tutor Como, WA
The sole priority of the tutor is to do anything they can to continually further the skills and success of their student. However this has to be achieved in a reasonable way. Every student has a different learning style and a different ability level. I am able to adapt the way I tutor to suit these different styles and ensure the proper…
NAVNOOR KAUR
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NAVNOOR KAUR

Science Tutor Cannington, WA
The most important things a tutor can do for a student include providing personalized support, building confidence, fostering critical thinking skills, promoting a positive learning environment, and setting realistic goals. These elements empower students to succeed academically and develop essential life skills in a supportive and encouraging…
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Derek

Science Tutor Lynwood, WA
Make sure the pace of the lesson is not too fast or too slow for the student. Keep an open dialogue so students are comfortable with voicing concerns and questions. I can explain new concepts easily and quickly, and I know what concepts are hardest and most likely to come up in exams, and common…
Kyle
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Kyle

Science Tutor Como, WA
Offer advice from personal experience. Tutors who have been through the same schooling system can guide students in the best way to approach material, and how best to prepare for assessment. Also, tutors can provide students with alternative approaches to difficult material other than what is given by the student's regular schoolteacher. I have a…
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Li

Science Tutor Lynwood, WA
Making sure they understand it well enough to be able to explain it to someone else Giving detailed and well thought out solutions to…
John
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John

Science Tutor East Cannington, WA
It's to give a student a new and easily understandable perspective on a topic they need help grasping with. Whereby afterwards they could easily solve questions using that new perspective. I am able to get to the heart of a topic and explain it directly to…
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Ashfak

Science Tutor East Cannington, WA
Help student with assignments and preparation for exams. Provide support in areas which a student is having difficulty with. Significant experience as a tutor and strong familiarty with the high school…

Local Reviews

Very happy with Antony he is working well with my son, he is on time and easy to deal with. Thanks Antony.
Grant Mills, Kensington

Inside St JamesTutoring Sessions

Content Covered

Year 6 student Mieke worked on visualising data and interpreting graphs, then solved word problems involving graphing data.

In Year 10, Ronja focused on ionic equations and practised calculating titration quantities using stoichiometric ratios.

For Year 11, Fatima reviewed redox equations and oxidation numbers before revisiting subatomic particles and tackling linear equations relevant to chemistry calculations.

Recent Challenges

In Year 11 Chemistry, the student still shows some minor mistakes in writing chemical formulas, especially when revising ionic and polyatomic ions—missteps that lingered after sessions unless earlier material was rechecked.

A Year 9 student did not complete assigned homework or maintain a school notebook, making it difficult to track progress in new math concepts.

For a Year 6 learner, untidy handwriting made written work hard to read, leading to confusion during revision.

In English (Year 10), one student hesitated to organize thoughts on paper, often leaving drafts unfinished; as the tutor noted, "she writes well but is often hesitant."

Recent Achievements

One St James tutor noticed a Year 11 student who previously relied heavily on guidance now summarising the main steps for balancing ionic equations and explaining the stoichiometric ratio's importance in titration problems—an area that had caused confusion before.

In another session, a high schooler began independently solving questions after gaps in balancing half-equations were addressed; she tackled most homework with minimal help, marking a real shift from earlier sessions.

Meanwhile, a younger student who used to rush through English assignments is now catching silly mistakes by reviewing his work more carefully, leading to clearer handwriting and fewer errors overall.

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