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Torrens Park's tutors include a university-level lecturer with a decade of private tutoring experience, an ATAR 99.95 achiever and junior school mentor, medical and public health scholars, a Headstart scholar and karate instructor for kids, seasoned youth coaches, and accomplished recent graduates with high distinctions in maths, sciences, languages, music, and leadership.

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Modern History Tutor Magill, SA
Open the student's mind to new ideas, be there for the student. I am a good listener, organised and…

Local Reviews

tutor comes prepared and my daughter feels comfortable with him. tutor writes a report regularly focusing on where she has developed, knowledge gaps that still exist and what she needs to practise.
Diana, Torrens Park

Inside Torrens ParkTutoring Sessions

Content Covered

Year 10 student Alex focused on the basics of Pythagoras' Theorem and was introduced to foundational trigonometry and probability concepts.

For Year 11, Emily tackled differentiation from first principles, working through the product, quotient, and chain rules with guided examples.

Meanwhile, Year 12 student Sarah concentrated on integration by parts and began applying these techniques to practice problems drawn from recent coursework.

Recent Challenges

A Year 11 student's written solutions in calculus often lacked clear formatting, making it hard for examiners to follow the logic—one tutor noted, "the setting out needs to be clearer so markers can read it."

In Year 10 algebra, reliance on copying previous problem structures led to repeated sign errors.

A younger student in Year 5 maths avoided multiplication for large numbers and defaulted to addition instead, resulting in frequent mistakes when converting units or solving perimeter problems.

Meanwhile, a Year 8 student repeatedly forgot essential materials like textbooks and graph books, losing valuable learning time at the start of lessons.

Recent Achievements

A tutor in Torrens Park noticed that a Year 10 student, after initially needing lots of guidance with factorisation, now tries new problem-solving strategies without prompting and even challenged the tutor's explanations when unsure—something she hadn't done before.

Another recent session saw a senior student, who had previously hesitated to ask for help, openly admit confusion about a worksheet and then quickly grasp the concept during the lesson; she even asked for more questions once she got the hang of it.

Meanwhile, a Year 4 student showed real independence by borrowing her own maths textbook from school to bring to tutoring sessions.

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 Mitcham Memorial Library—or at your child's school (with permission), like Scotch College - Torrens Park Campus.