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What do I enjoy most about tutoring? 😁
I enjoy being able to help others on a personal level. Having taught at the University, and now moving into a teaching degree, tutoring would help both the students and myself to grow and learnMy Strengths as Tutor 💪
I am an excellent communicator, allowing me to understand the roadblocks that a student may be facing in their learning. I also believe my personal relationship skills can allow me to connect with students requiring assistance to make the tutoring experience feel catered to their needs and style of learningMost important things I can do for a student 🏅
Promote an excitement to learn. I think if a tutor can make the students feel motivated by the learning process, the content of their subjects becomes easier to digest and contextualiseSubjects Tutored 🎓
- Physics tutoring
- Maths tutoring
- Biology tutoring
- Science tutoring
- Ancient History tutoring
- English tutoring
Exam Prep 📝
- Naplan tutoring
- HSC tutoring
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About Jakob
Strong Foundation in Science and Education
Jakob brings a robust academic background, currently pursuing a Masters of Teaching (Secondary) with an earlier Bachelor of Biomedical Science majoring in Advanced Medical Research. This tutor’s scientific training means he is highly analytical and skilled at breaking down complex ideas—an approach that helps students grasp tricky Maths and English concepts by connecting them to real-world examples.
Practical Experience Guiding Learners
Through his work as a research assistant and his involvement in various educational projects, Jakob has developed excellent communication skills and patience when guiding others. He has worked closely with diverse groups to design experiments, analyse data, and explain findings clearly—skills directly transferable to tutoring sessions where clarity and encouragement are essential for student growth.
Empathy Built from Global Community Work
Beyond academics, Jakob has volunteered at schools abroad, teaching lessons, building libraries, and supporting communities affected by hardship. These experiences have shaped his empathetic approach to tutoring; he understands the importance of encouragement and adaptability for students of all backgrounds. Parents can trust that this tutor will not only help their child excel but also foster resilience and curiosity along the way.
