1^st lesson free

Dani

Rate $40
Response 1h

$40/hr

1^st lesson free

Personal training
Fitness
Bodybuilding
Muscle strengthening

Sport and Exercise Science undergrad from University of Otago with a strong passion for working with people and contributing to positive, supportive environments.

Personal training
Fitness
Bodybuilding
Muscle strengthening

Lesson location

- online
- at home or in a public space : will travel up to 20km from Tauranga

About Dani

As a Sport and Exercise Science student and experienced coach, I bring a calm, encouraging, and people-focused approach to every tutoring session. My background as a competitive swimmer and water polo athlete, as well as my work as a lifeguard, swim instructor, and university demonstrator, has taught me how to communicate clearly, stay patient, and support students with a wide range of learning needs. I understand that every student learns differently, so I tailor my teaching to each individual—whether they need step-by-step explanations, help preparing for exams, or someone to build their confidence in subjects they find challenging. I value creating a positive, supportive environment where students feel comfortable asking questions and working through concepts at their own pace.

About the lesson

My Approach to Tutoring
I take a student-centred and supportive approach to tutoring, with a focus on building confidence, understanding, and long-term learning skills. Each lesson is tailored to the student’s goals, level, and preferred learning style. I aim to create a positive environment where students feel comfortable asking questions and working through challenges at their own pace.
Teaching Techniques
I break complex concepts into clear, manageable steps and use active learning strategies such as guided questioning, practice problems, and real-world examples. Throughout each session, I check understanding and adjust the pace as needed. For assessments and exams, I incorporate structured revision methods, marking criteria, and techniques for planning strong answers.
Lesson Length
Most lessons are 45–60 minutes, with longer sessions available for exam preparation or assignment support.
Qualifications & Experience
I am currently completing a Bachelor of Applied Science (Sport and Exercise Science) and have experience as a university demonstrator, swim instructor, and coach. These roles have strengthened my communication, explanation, and guidance skills.
Who I Teach
I tutor secondary school students (NCEA Levels 1–3) and first-year university students, particularly in sport science, physiology, anatomy, and general study skills. I work with learners aged 13 and up and adapt each session to their needs.

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Pack prices

5h: $200
10h: $400

free lessons

The first lesson with Dani will allow you to get to know each other and discuss your needs for future lessons.

online

$40/h

Sport and Exercise Science undergrad from University of Otago with a strong passion for working with people and contributing to positive, supportive environments.

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About Dani

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Sport and Exercise Science undergrad from University of Otago with a strong passion for working with people and contributing to positive, supportive environments.

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About Dani

About the lesson

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Pack prices

free lessons

online

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