Tutoring

For individuals or families

For those wanting a more intensive and interactive learning experience, we offer two levels of one-to-one tutoring, either online via Zoom or in-home*

Beginner - Intermediate

100

/per 1 hour session

Suitable for:

People doing a MyAuslan Academy course who want more practice and feedback

Family of a deaf child who wants some intensive learning as a family.

Hard of Hearing and learning Auslan for the first time.

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Advanced

120

/per 1 hour session

Suitable for:

Studying for an advanced Auslan or interpreting qualification and need high quality practice and feedback

Deaf or hearing Auslan user who wants to deepen their linguistic understanding or develop more advanced signacy skills.

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Meet Our Tutors

Darlene Thornton

Auslan Experience:

Native signer, 25 years+, MAA certified

Home State / Dialect

New South Wales (Northern Dialect)

Specialises in:

Advanced Auslan and Auslan linguistics
Interpreter coaching and professional development
Deaf-Blind, students with Autism, or students with Special needs

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Tamara Doyle

Auslan Experience:

25 years+, MAA certified

Home State / Dialect

Victoria (Southern Dialect)

Specialises in:

Beginners - especially children and families

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Paula Thornton

Auslan Experience:

Native signer, 25 years+, MAA certified

Home State / Dialect

NSW - Vic (Both Dialects)

Specialises in:

Beginners - especially teens and adults
Immigrants and refugees

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FAQs

Tutoring

How long is a tutoring session?

Each session is generally one hour duration unless otherwise specified.

Will the tutor be deaf? I am a beginner - how will I communicate with him/her?

All our tutors are Deaf but they are very experienced at working with beginners and they will show you how to communicate with them.

Can I have tutoring in my home, or only online?

In-home tutoring is available in selected areas. Click on Tutoring for more details.

Can my whole family participate in the tutoring session?

Yes - up to 6 people only.

If I buy a package of tutoring sessions, how long do I have to use them?

One year from the time of purchase.

Do you offer tutoring for advanced students looking to improve (eg studying for diploma of Auslan or interpreting)?

Yes. Contact us at info@myauslan.com so we can understand your needs.

Do you offer refunds?

If you purchase a tutoring package and wish to cancel prior to booking any sessions , then we can provide a refund of the purchase price. If you have booked a session but give at least 48 hours notice of cancellation , then a refund is still available. No refunds are available for cancellation within 48 hours of the scheduled session, however you may reschedule provided you give at least 24 hours notice.