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Valerie

Geography Tutor Mount Barker, SA
Have a good working relationship with them. Be patient. Encourage them to 'have a go'. Encourage them to take a 'risk'. Help them to understand that mistakes are ok - they are simply a step in the learning process. Encourage them to do their best. Celebrate their successes. Encourage them to believe in themselves and their abilities. Vast…
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Sean

Geography Tutor Littlehampton, SA
Help them build confidence to believe they can succeed. Being able to explain topic areas in different ways, using plain language to help them understand. I also strongly believe in teaching students core study skills to build structure to their problem…
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Thomas

Geography Tutor Littlehampton, SA
The single most important thing that a tutor can do for a student is to help them build confidence in their own abilities to learn and overcome challenges. By helping grow and nurture this sense of confidence, a tutor can give a student the tools that they need to learn not only the subject they are working on, but also other subjects and skill or…

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Andy is great and all is going very well. We are very happy with Andy he is helping Tylah with her maths.
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Content Covered

Year 4 student Sophie worked on equivalent fractions and converting between mixed numbers and improper fractions, along with practice in measuring angles using a protractor.

In Year 10, Annabelle completed her school's probability worksheet and created graphs from tables while interpreting data.

For Year 11, Ethan reviewed algebraic techniques including the substitution and elimination methods for solving simultaneous equations, as well as introductory Pythagoras' theorem questions to support current classwork.

Recent Challenges

In Year 8, a student repeatedly rushed through algebra and worded problems, leading to skipped steps and calculation errors; as one tutor observed, "he needs to work on focusing more and not rushing questions."

In upper primary (Year 6), another struggled with laying out numbers neatly for place value tasks, resulting in confusion during multi-step operations.

Across Year 5–7 lessons, persistent low confidence was seen: students often sought constant reassurance rather than checking their own work or persisting when feeling overwhelmed by complex questions.

On tired days, focus slipped entirely—unfinished homework or avoidance of challenging problems followed.

Recent Achievements

During a Chapel Hill tutoring session, Jay became much more proactive in catching his own mistakes—he now pauses to check if a division answer makes sense, instead of just moving on.

In high school, one student began using a "cheat sheet" she wrote before the lesson as revision, showing initiative and new independence with test prep.

Another older student has shifted from making repeated algebra errors to actively asking for clarification when stuck on variables, rather than guessing or leaving questions blank.

Last week, Annabelle quickly broke down percentage problems into clear steps without prompting.

Local Spots for Tutoring

If you'd prefer not to have lessons at home, tutoring can also take place at a local library—such as Mount Barker Community Library—or at your child's school (with permission), like Echunga Primary and Preschool.