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What do I enjoy most about tutoring? 😁
I enjoy being able to help other people learn in subject areas areas I’m highly passionate aboutMy Strengths as Tutor 💪
I’m patient, adaptable, and skilled at breaking down complex topics into simple, understandable concepts. I work towards each students needs, ensuring they truly understand the material and are supported in their learning.Most important things I can do for a student 🏅
I think the most important thing a tutor needs to be able to do is to communicate with and listen to a student and understand what they need help with in order to best help them in their learningSubjects Tutored 🎓
Exam Prep 📝
- Naplan tutoring
- HSC tutoring
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About Jake
Experience as a Personalised Tutor
Jake brings hands-on tutoring experience in both English and Maths, having provided tailored support to students needing help with core concepts. He focuses on making lessons clear and relatable, drawing on his strong communication skills to break down complex topics. With a keen eye for organisation and time management, he ensures each session is well-structured and productive, helping students make steady progress in their learning.
Leadership & Achievement in Education
As an Education Peer Support Leader during high school, Jake demonstrated initiative by guiding fellow students academically and socially. His involvement in the debating team—where he contributed to winning regional competitions two years running—reflects his ability to communicate ideas persuasively and think critically under pressure. These experiences shape his tutoring approach, encouraging active participation and confident expression from his students.
Unique Interests Enhance Learning
Jake’s enthusiasm for science and paleontology shines through in his sessions, often using real-world examples to spark curiosity. Being bilingual in English and conversational Greek allows him to connect with a diverse range of learners. Outside academics, his interest in video games provides creative ways to engage students who might otherwise find traditional lessons daunting, making learning both effective and enjoyable.
Recent Tutoring Comments:
Grasped the concepts behind the different types of reactions
Grasped the concepts behind the different types of reactions
Do more practice to become more familiar with answering exam style questions
able to do the calculations with assistance
able to do the calculations with assistance
Practice questions to get more familiar with the types of questions and how to solve them quickly
understood the process of solving questions
understood the process of solving questions
continue practising to avoid making mistakes when solving
able to solve more difficult questions, and understands the concepts required to approach them.
able to solve more difficult questions, and understands the concepts required to approach them.
Continue practising to be more confident when answering and to avoid mistakes