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What do I enjoy most about tutoring? 😁
- Seeing students genuinely improve and growing more confidently about their essay writing skills - Empathising with the struggles of students - Working with students towards strong committed goalsMy Strengths as Tutor 💪
- Observant and strong attention to detail - Excellent listening skills - Good use of analogies to simply difficult concepts - Uses non-traditional ways of teaching English (e.g. using analogies, color-coding essays, student-led learning) - Actually understands how subjective English is and how teachers love to beat around the bush when giving feedback.Most important things I can do for a student 🏅
- Helps student formulate a strong study plan for English which includes identifying areas of strength and weaknesses so they don't run around in circles during examination time - Gives reliable and in-depth feedback especially during assessment deadlines - Help students find their own style of writing and personal voice - To be able to help the student tackle stress that may hinder their wellbeing and enjoyment of English - Help build confidence in students so they can establish a strong foundation as they enter the HSC - Make sure students get their money worthSubjects Tutored 🎓
- Biology tutoring
- English tutoring
Exam Prep 📝
- Naplan tutoring
Tutoring students in 👦 👧
- year 7
- year 8
- year 9
- year 10
- year 11
- year 12
About Jimmy
Dedicated and Accomplished Tutor
This tutor has demonstrated exceptional dedication to academic excellence, having been awarded multiple DUX titles for English and Science. His strong grasp of secondary education principles makes him a reliable guide for students aiming to excel in their studies. His accolades in both advanced and extension courses highlight his deep understanding of the subjects he tutors, ensuring high-quality educational support.
Engaging Teaching Experience
With hands-on experience as an assistant Taekwondo instructor, this tutor has developed a unique ability to teach discipline, respect, and focus. He has successfully instructed primary and high school students on core principles and techniques, showcasing his capability to engage learners of various ages. His background in martial arts teaching complements his tutoring approach by instilling valuable life skills alongside academic knowledge.
Versatile Skill Set
Beyond academics, this tutor''s involvement in extracurricular activities such as swimming, tennis, badminton, and Theatresports demonstrates a well-rounded character with excellent organisational and interpersonal skills. His participation in a university mentoring program further underscores his commitment to guiding others. Parents can trust that he brings flexibility, adaptability, and a passion for helping students grow both academically and personally.
