Highly effective tutor-coach for K-12 & beyond
Lake Macquarie tutor in Algebra, Communication, Creative Writing, English, Essay Writing, Geography, History, Maths, Media Studies, Reading, Society and Culture, Special Needs, Teacher
I travel to these locations
Toronto area, north to Edgeworth, south to Wangi, east to Warners Bay, west to Awaba* Retired primary school teacher (38 years)
* classroom experience Kindergarten-Year 10
* specialising in Mathematics/numeracy and very strong in English/literacy/language teaching
* Over 48 years tuition experience.
* Available - daytimes ; afternoons 2:15pm-7:30pm (Mon/Tue/Wed/Thur) & Fridays 2:15pm-5:45pm; Saturdays or any weekday mornings by negotiation or appointment.
Contact
Experience
* over 45 years supporting students.
* have worked for tutoring companies/organisations
* have tutored in students' residences by appointment
* Skills/Support in
- Mathematics: early childhood to Year 10,
- English/literacy: early childhood to adult,
- Essay & Study Skills: Year 3 to adult
- Preparing adults for Job Screening and TAFE assessments
Qualifications
* B.A., Dip. Ed. (1977)
* current progress to Master of Education (Mathematics), University of Newcastle
* NSW Teaching Certificate (1978)
* First Aid/Primary Care (2016)
* Working With Children Check valid to 17/6/2026 (WWC1020784E)
* over 40 years tutoring privately and with companies/organisations
Rates
$55 per hour is my normal rate.
A $44/hr rate applies to long-standing students with full-term lesson bookings.
The hour lesson is 55 minutes with the student and up to 5 minutes consultation with the parent(s).
Student Discount
Special Offer - 10% off to purchasers of a full term of lessons.
Working With Children Check
Yes, I'm cleared to work with children in New South Wales until 17-Jun-2026 (details available on request)
Gender
Male
Registered
Joined Tutor Finder on 30-Jul-2016 (updated profile on 27-Apr-2022
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