Shine Education - Mosman, Sydney

Our services cover:
• Private one-on-one home tutoring of English and Maths for primary and high-school aged students,
• Private tutoring of students who fall below national benchmarks in literacy and numeracy,
• Private tutoring of students who want to excel and are aiming for scholarships to selective high schools, private schools,
• Assistance with homework and schoolwork,
• Addressing the needs of students with special needs.

Learning process:
• Our literacy and numeracy tutoring programs are based on the latest research-based methods in both mainstream education and Special Education.
• We pride in using effective empirically-based solutions and Applied Behaviour Analysis to tackle problems in Special Education.
• We offer computer-based teaching methods to enhance the learning experience.

Our tailored tutoring programs involve:
• Diagnostic assessment to design each student’s program
• Setting realistic goals to target student’s needs
• Building on individual student’s strengths and weaknesses
• Building student’s self esteem, confidence and enthusiasm to learn further

Areas of Service:
Our primary area of service is the Lower North Shore of Sydney (covering suburbs of Mosman, Cremorne, Neutral Bay, Lavender Bay, Waverton, Milsons Point, Cammeray, Northbridge, Seaforth, Manly, Balgowlah, Crows Nest, Kirribilli and North Sydney) and Eastern Suburbs (including Double Bay, Rose Bay, Watsons Bay, Darling Point, Rushcutters Bay, Potts Point, Darlinghurst, Paddington, Woollahra, Bondi Junction, Bondi Beach, Randwick, Coogee, Kingsford, Alexandria, Surry Hills, Redfern, Moore Park, Kensigton and Zetland).

We do our best to accommodate your needs in terms of time and location.

Experience
The founder of Shine Education Ms Xenia Howison has been working in the area of private one-to-one tutoring for over 5 years. Xenia specialises in literacy and numeracy tutoring and has passion for helping students with special needs who require personalised teaching approach.

Qualifications
The founder of Shine Education Ms Xenia Howison holds the following qualifications:
• Bachelor of Arts (Education, Macquarie University)
• Diploma of Primary Education (Macquarie University)
• Masters of Special Education (Macquarie University)

Areas of expertise:
• English
• HSIE (Human Society and Its Environment)
• LOTE (Languages other than English)

NSW Department of Education and Training
Approval to teach identification number (D.E.T) : 1193230

Member of Teacher’s Association