Verified Tutor
What do I enjoy most about tutoring? 😁
The knowledge that I have made a positive impact on a student's life that could possibly determine his/her future prospects.My Strengths as Tutor 💪
Confidently communicate with students in a one on one situation to explain about the complexity of a problem in-depth. Provide alternative pathways to obtain an answer and it's explanation. The ability to relate to students' situations as having been an ex-student recently graduated from high school.Most important things I can do for a student 🏅
A tutor must be able to provide logical reasoning to support an argument. A tutor must also believe in his student in order to unlock his/her full potential to get the most out of the one on one learning experience.Testimonials 🏆
Subjects Tutored 🎓
Exam Prep 📝
- Naplan tutoring
- HSC tutoring
Tutoring students in 👦 👧
- year 5
- year 6
- year 7
- year 8
- year 9
- year 10
- year 11
- year 12
About Derek
Experienced Primary School Tutor with Special Needs Expertise
This tutor has demonstrated a strong commitment to education through his role as a primary school tutor, where he effectively adapted teaching methods to accommodate students of varying needs, including those with disabilities. His ability to manage classes of 15-20 students, fostering independence while maintaining discipline, highlights his proficiency in creating supportive and structured learning environments.
Educational Background in Psychology
With an academic foundation in Psychology, this tutor is well-equipped to understand and support the cognitive and emotional development of students. His studies have provided him with valuable insights into effective teaching strategies tailored to individual learning styles, enhancing his ability to engage and motivate students effectively.
Community Involvement and Volunteering
Beyond the classroom, this tutor has been actively involved in community service, particularly in supporting families of disabled individuals through volunteer work with a parents'' association. His experience extends to organizing events and managing activities that enrich community engagement, reflecting his dedication to inclusive educational opportunities.
