Irina2025-01-29T01:09:41+11:00Posted in About Education and Learning, All Categories, Parent Advice, Problem Solving & Independence, Starting Tutoring
Helping children thrive academically while managing learning differences can be a challenging journey. Many parents wonder: Are there specific tutors who can provide the right support? The answer is yes, and understanding the role of ADHD tutoring can make all the difference in your child’s learning experience. This ..
DianaE2022-10-29T00:33:19+11:00Posted in Confidence, Motivation & Interest, Problem Solving & Independence, Relationships: Parent, Student &Tutor
Teachers and tutors know that every student they come in contact with is different. Some are outspoken, some are troublemakers, some are dedicated, and others are lethargic and unmotivated. A good teacher or tutor will find a way to reach each and every student, and work tirelessly to ..
DianaE2022-11-30T01:23:05+11:00Posted in About Education and Learning, Problem Solving & Independence, Student Advice, Study Habits
Many people think that they fit into one of two categories, “numbers people” and “words people.” Numbers people have a field day with equations and graphs and formulas, and can look at a set of numbers and can immediately recognize a pattern. Words people are readers, writers, ..
DianaE2022-11-30T01:24:49+11:00Posted in Coaching, Mentoring & Reflection, Problem Solving & Independence, Student Advice, Study Habits
Classrooms all around the country are getting a little louder, and it is not because teachers are losing control of their classroom management. It is actually a sign that connections are being made, and students are learning in a way they’ve never learned before. Classrooms may sound a ..
DianaE2022-10-31T18:07:11+11:00Posted in Parent Advice, Problem Solving & Independence
As students in the lower level grades prepare for the shift into higher order math classes, algebra can sometimes be overwhelming and frightening for students who have had no experience with it before. “Math is hard enough with just numbers,” many students complain, “now what will we do ..
DianaE2022-10-31T16:59:22+11:00Posted in About Education and Learning, Coaching, Mentoring & Reflection, Problem Solving & Independence
As a tutor, teacher or parent, sometimes it can be difficult to explain how to work out a challenging math problem. We want to explain it in a way that the student understands, and also want to ensure that when it comes to test time, they are able ..
DianaE2025-01-31T07:26:05+11:00Posted in All Categories, Parent Advice, Problem Solving & Independence, Remembering Stuff
Helping Your Child Excel in Math: Tips and Tricks When it comes to giving your child the help he/she needs to be successful in math, some parents have no idea where to start. Most parents haven’t stepped foot inside a math classroom in years, and can become ..
Gene2025-01-31T06:43:27+11:00Posted in All Categories, Confidence, Problem Solving & Independence
Mastering Problem Solving in Mathematics Problem-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 ..
Gene2025-01-31T06:40:37+11:00Posted in All Categories, Parent Advice, Problem Solving & Independence, Student Advice
How Understanding Math Helps Students ExcelMathematics is a subject many people enjoy, primarily because there is usually one correct answer to each problem. This provides a sense of certainty, which is appreciated by many. However, one of the biggest issues with students today is a lack of proper ..
Gene2025-01-04T02:59:00+11:00Posted in All Categories, Problem Solving & Independence
Addressing Student Challenges with Tough QuestionsOne of my students has a habit of challenging herself by attempting tough questions, but is unable to complete them and as a result gets demoralised. To fix this, I usually break up these tougher questions into parts to make them doable. However, ..
