Gene2025-11-07T19:48:10+11:00Posted in All Categories, Confidence, Problem Solving & Independence
Mastering Problem Solving in MathematicsProblem-solving questions are often the most challenging type of question for students in a math exam. These questions can involve multiple mathematical concepts and require a structured approach. There are several strategies that can help students learn the art of problem-solving in math. 🧠Reading ..
Markus Curry2025-11-06T06:54:14+11:00Posted in All Categories, Organizing Lessons
Maximizing Learning Over the HolidaysTo avoid starting the New Year feeling rusty, tuition over the holidays can play a crucial role in a student's success. The longer the student goes without revising the material from tutorials, the more likely they are to forget key concepts, techniques, and study ..
Markus Curry2025-11-05T21:57:55+11:00Posted in All Categories, Study Habits
I was wondering how to work well with students who are very muddled with their work 🤔 A student who is very “muddled” or messy can be helped by been shown some organisation tactics. Students who are disorganised have a hard time keeping track of their ..
Markus Curry2025-11-06T06:40:34+11:00Posted in All Categories, Concentration & Focus
How to Keep ADHD-Driven, Younger, Less Focused Children Interested and EngagedTeaching students with ADD or ADHD can be a challenge, however with patience and an effective plan, your student can remain engaged for tuition lessons. Students who exhibit ADD/ADHD’s hallmark symptoms of inattention, hyperactivity, and impulsivity can be ..
Gene2025-11-07T23:48:57+11:00Posted in All Categories, Primary School Learning
How to help a child to remember their times-tablesThere are a lot of methods you could use to tutor students to memorise multiplication. Students may find it more enjoyable to use games or to race against the clock 🕒. You can find dozens of tricks and tips ..
Markus Curry2025-11-06T21:23:31+11:00Posted in All Categories, Structuring Lessons
How do I cover the majority of what is necessary within a one hour span?✨Being able to cover the material each lesson is quite a feat! Being able to cover most of the material each lesson is very important and can be done when lesson planning is used. ..
Markus Curry2025-11-05T22:47:11+11:00Posted in All Categories, Parent Advice, Relationships: Parent, Student &Tutor
The parents asked what they can do to help the student’s progress outside of my tuition time. Is there a standard response to this or do I suggest something particular for each student? The answer lies in both of your proposed suggestions. There is indeed a response which ..
Markus Curry2025-11-06T06:55:30+11:00Posted in All Categories, Parent Advice, Study Habits
Introduction to Studying ChallengesStudents will deal with a lot of issues in their lives while at school, and due to all the different things competing for their interest, it’s hard to focus. Studying is no different; however, the effectiveness of studying can be greatly reduced if students are ..
Gene2025-11-07T20:47:47+11:00Posted in All About Exams, Senior & High School Learning, Study Habits
I now have a struggling student who will be in yr 11 this year. Things will be far more serious and I want to make sure I do the best possible job I can, that she also is motivated to keep things from going downhill. I have dedicated ..
EzyMath2025-11-06T22:06:32+11:00Posted in All Categories, Problem Solving & Independence
I am still unsure how to help him think more about the questions rather than depending on me. I have explained how to look for similar questions in his notebook and also with the worked examples in the notebook but even when I offer clues rather than just ..
