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What do I enjoy most about tutoring? π
I enjoy helping younger people learn, which is something I have experienced coaching middle/high school students the last couple years.My Strengths as Tutor πͺ
I am patient and understanding when teaching concepts which is something I learned from working with younger kids as a coach.Most important things I can do for a student π
I think that it is important to listen to what a student finds to be their weaknesses in a subject and helping them develop that, even if it deviates from the original plan. I also find that being friendly and maintaining a good rapport with a student is important.Subjects Tutored π
Exam Prep π
- Naplan tutoring
- SACE tutoring
Tutoring students in π¦ π§
- year 7
- year 8
- year 9
- year 10
- year 11
- year 12
About Sebastian
From Civil Engineering Student to Clear, Logical Maths Support
Sebastian is a civil engineering student who brings strong problem-solving and logical thinking into his maths tutoring. Used to working with real calculations and design specifications, he helps students see why maths matters beyond the classroom. He breaks problems into simple, manageable steps and is patient in explaining different methods until they βclickβ. This tutor is comfortable with spreadsheets and data, and uses these skills to show students patterns, build number confidence, and strengthen their foundational skills.
Experienced Youth Basketball Coach Who Connects with Students
Sebastian has hands-on experience coaching basketball for students in upper primary and early high school, regularly working with parents and teachers to support each child. On the court, he teaches complex skills by breaking them into small, repeatable actions β the same approach he uses when guiding students through tricky maths questions. He understands how to manage groups, keep learners engaged, and build confidence in quieter students, turning frustration into small wins and steady progress.
Calm, Reliable Mentor with Strong Communication Skills
Through his leadership roles and customer-facing work, Sebastian has developed excellent communication and time-management skills, which flow directly into his tutoring. He is used to working under pressure, staying calm when students feel stressed about tests or homework. This tutorβs friendly, down-to-earth style makes it easy for students to ask questions without feeling judged. Drawing on his interests in sport and cooking, he often uses everyday examples to explain abstract ideas, helping lessons feel practical, relatable, and enjoyable.
