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Trevor, Maths tutor in Potts Point, NSW
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What do I enjoy most about tutoring? 😁

1. Seeing students' develop their understanding of mathematical and physics concepts, and how to apply them. 2. Observing students' expressions of satisfaction (smiles and so forth) when achieving improvement during tutorial sessions and increased grades. 3. Observing the changes in students' learning abilities and thought processes. 4. Interest in learning students' career goals and interests. 5. The opportunity to share my knowledge and [relevant] experience with students. 6. The learning of alternate viewpoints received from students.

My Strengths as Tutor 💪

1. Relating the relevance of material covered to students' interests and future learning. 2. Identifying students' learning strategies, tailoring sessions that are compatible with their strategies while suggesting alternate strategies of use. 3. Identifying areas of student misunderstanding of course concepts, then implement strategies and thought processes to overcome such misconceptions. 4. Able to adopt learning strategies to overcome impediments to learning; such as blindness, attentional disorders and autism. 5. Knowledge of relevant tertiary courses and careers.

Most important things I can do for a student 🏅

1. Assist students' understanding the course content while developing a range of suitable learning strategies, viewpoints and thought processes. 2. Increase motivation for learning by demonstrating relevances the course content has to future learning (including tertiary studies), their interests (where possible) and life applications. 3. Promote active learning and other self-learning strategies, including study skills. 4. Adapt tutorial sessions to cater for any impediments to learning due to disability and other factors, as well as life circumstances (if known from the student or parent)

Subjects Tutored 🎓


Exam Prep 📝

  • Naplan tutoring
  • HSC tutoring

Tutoring students in 👦 👧

  • year 7
  • year 8
  • year 9
  • year 10
  • year 11
  • year 12

About Trevor

Experienced Mathematics and Science Educator

With over a decade of experience in teaching both in classrooms and one-on-one settings, this tutor brings a wealth of knowledge to his tutoring sessions. Specialising in mathematics and science for years 7-12, he adeptly simplifies complex concepts, helping students achieve academic success. His background also includes developing learning resources for secondary education, ensuring he has all the tools needed to support diverse learning needs.

Expertise in Neuroscience and Psychology

This tutor not only excels in mathematics and sciences but also has a profound understanding of neuroscience and cognitive psychology. Having spent three years lecturing and tutoring at the tertiary level, he effectively integrates psychological principles into his teaching methods. This unique approach aids in understanding student behaviour and learning processes, enhancing their educational experience.

Committed Community Volunteer and Lifelong Learner

Beyond academics, this tutor demonstrates a strong commitment to community service, having been involved with various organisations providing research and disability support. His ongoing dedication to personal development is evident from his completion of multiple certifications including training assessments and disability services. This blend of academic prowess and community involvement makes him an inspiring mentor for any student.