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Molly

Online Tutor Aberfeldie, VIC
The best thing a tutor can do for a student is treat them not as a child, but as a mature and capable student, who is willing to learn. Students learn in different ways and at different levels, and that is so important to understand, to ensure both the tutor and student get the best possible outcome after tutoring sessions. My strengths involve…
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Katie

Online Tutor Rosanna, VIC
I believe tutors should always believe in their student and never give up. They will aim to instil a positive growth mindset in their students. They will be persistent in their effort to help the student achieve their goals. Good tutors are also student focused, aiming to help the student develop their current skills and scaffold them to learn…
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Emma

Online Tutor Collingwood, VIC
A good tutor can teach a student how to improve himself to become a better person, not only in academic life, but also in the real world. The aim for teaching is to deliver virtue and the attitude of learning to the children, and let them continue to learn and improve in the future. I will always support and encourage my student with my best…
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Hans

Online Tutor Collingwood, VIC
The most important things a tutor can do for a student, in my opinion, involve being extremely knowledgeable about the subject material and knowing the right way to teach it. A tutor may have achieved extremely good marks, but if he has not planned beforehand, and does not know how to convey his knowledge to the student, he may not be the best…
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Maria Alejandra

Online Tutor Fitzroy, VIC
The most important thing a tutor can do for a student is creating a safe environment during the session in which the student is not scared of asking questions, making mistakes or feels external pressures that might not let them give their best. My ability to adapt to the different needs the student might have as well as constantly reinforcing the…
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Chaitrali

Online Tutor Melbourne, VIC
Problem-solving. Patient. Understand the person in front of you so that you can solve his/her problem. Be the best friend and try to give the answer to every query of the student. Tutoring others make me feel more confident and I can elaborate on concepts such that students will understand it easily. Get to know and learn more…
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NIKITA

Online Tutor Melbourne, VIC
Creating comfortable environment for them to grasp new concepts. Bridging the gap between a student and a teacher. I create comfortable environment for the students to teach them. I am a very patient and dedicated teacher and I also plan out creative ways for teaching them new…
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Zehui

Online Tutor Melbourne, VIC
Be patient. Be a good listener. Be professional. Teach the student how to learn. Be a collaborator. Be willing to share your own experiences. Be confident. My strengths as a tutor is I'm really have patient to solve problems and questions of students, and I'm willing to communicate with them in order to get what they need…
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Chella

Online Tutor Melbourne, VIC
I believe a tutor can have tremendous effects on the self confidence of a student and his ways of learning. I am a very approachable tutor and I mostly have my own ways to approach a problem. I do not believe in trying to memorize the formulae but deriving them and quicker ways of deriving it. I believe this will work to my…
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Konstantinos

Online Tutor Melbourne, VIC
Be encouraging, believing in the student and being reliable. Understanding what difficulties the student has and focusing on improving those…
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SWETA

Online Tutor Carlton, VIC
I first should understand the capability of the student and then align my way of teaching to that. Patience and ability to tailor the lecture according to the student's…
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Tim

Online Tutor Parkville, VIC
I feel that the most important thing a tutor can do is to treat students with respect and be patient with them. This ensures that the student is comfortable in their environment and is more receptive to the tutors advice. I am friendly and extremely patient with any problems that students may come across. I am also good at explaining concepts in a…
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Neha

Online Tutor Melbourne, VIC
The most important thing a tutor can do for a student is to leave a positive impact on the student. I can quickly grasp the learning and studying techniques of a student and can adapt my teaching accordingly. A tutor should be understanding, knowledgeable, patient and hard working to help improve the lives of its students. Having completed my…
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Belinda

Online Tutor Melbourne, VIC
A tutor is someone who can help to support and strengthen students' self-efficacy one-on-one. This is extremely important as classroom teachers have to manage multiple students in a classroom and cannot provide the same undivided attention as a tutor can. Tutors instil confidence in their students, assist them in unpacking and understanding areas…
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Sommya

Online Tutor Melbourne, VIC
The most important thing a tutor can do for a student is to modify his tutoring technique as per the understanding of the student. Instead of having a general tutoring pattern, it is important that a tutor first understands the mindset of the student and then tailors his technique to teach the concept in a way which is the best for the student.…
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Rani Aishwarya

Online Tutor Melbourne, VIC
Be a mentor and guide to student and help them reach their aspirations. Understand the strengths of students and motivate them to do things passionately. Communicate easily with people and make them feel comfortable. Eliminate fear some kids have about learning and help them to focus and learn easily different…
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Cheshna

Online Tutor Melbourne, VIC
A tutor must explain the theory as simplistic as possible. He or she should ask feedback and change the methodology of teaching for students to understand better. I think that it is important to be friendly with students so as to make them like the subject first. Futhermore, they will be at ease to ask…
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Phuong Thao

Online Tutor Southbank, VIC
Tutoring can help strengthen subject comprehensive, boost student' confident and build important learning skills that students may not get in crowed classroom. I personally think that a good tutor will identify and understand each student's learning style and specific needs and so that customize the teaching strategies to address those learning…
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Emily

Online Tutor Melbourne, VIC
Beside tutoring the knowledge, the most important thing is support. Supporting a student from not giving up in what they are doing. Life is always up and down, endure the pain and overcome the difficulties with all your might. I will motivate the student and pass on my passionate and encouragement in studying to the student I taught. I am a…
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Yash

Online Tutor Hawthorn, VIC
Along with being a tutor, be a go-to person with whom the student can freely express their difficulties and doubts to excel not only in studies but also in different aspects of life. I can always help the students to help themselves in order to excel in studies along with an overall development of themselves To understand a subject from a…
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YIN TING

Online Tutor Melbourne, VIC
This not only inspires them to learn in a fun way but also they will be motivated to solve the study's problem. Also, tutor is important to let a student know that it is not a shame to ask if you don't know. Speaking in multi-language can help me to easier to teach different countries student. Create a more relaxed and pleasant learning…
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Yesha

Online Tutor South Yarra, VIC
Make studies fun in a way for the student to understand. Understanding the students strength and weak points is also essential and main point as it will lead to a more efficient method of teaching. I am very particular with time, also my problem solving skills and my way of communication to different age groups makes me stand out from…
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Dexter

Online Tutor North Melbourne, VIC
Encouragement and positive reinforcement are important for maintaining a student's motivation towards their studies and their belief in themselves. Ensuring that they are aware of their own progress will also contribute to increasing their confidence in their subjects. It is also important to understand each individual student, to find ulterior…

Local Reviews

Super easy to get going and my daughter loves working with her tutor.
Tanya Connor, Abbotsford

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Content Covered

Year 5 student Daniel focused on multiplying and dividing fractions as well as mastering times tables from 2 to 10 through targeted worksheets.

For Year 8, Emily worked through solving and simplifying algebraic equations, including factorisation, using step-by-step examples.

Meanwhile, Year 10 student James reviewed quadratic functions by practising graphing techniques and applying the quadratic formula to solve a range of problems.

Recent Challenges

In Year 11 Maths Methods, one student often skipped crucial steps when multiplying inequalities by negatives, leading to persistent sign errors—"she needs to practice translating English sentences into equations," a tutor noted.

For a Year 9 student, rushing through algebraic fractions without careful layout caused repeated mistakes and slowed progress.

In Year 10 English, a student struggled with structuring essays logically; missing deadlines and incomplete homework compounded this issue.

Meanwhile, in Year 6 maths, reliance on memorisation without practicing tables (7–9) meant slow recall during timed drills, leaving her frustrated as others finished ahead.

Recent Achievements

One Abbotsford tutor noticed a big shift with a Year 10 student who used to leave assignments unfinished but now self-assigns tasks before assessments and works through them independently.

In English, a Year 12 student has become much more confident at forming positions and backing them up with clear reasoning—she recently articulated how Rear Window both depicts and subverts 1950s gender roles, something she'd hesitated to discuss before.

Meanwhile, a Year 4 student who previously made frequent mistakes in times tables just completed all the tricky ones—including the 13s and 14s—with barely any errors.

What they say about our tutoring

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Oscar's a lovely young man and Angus likes him and he's already been very helpful.

Lia is really enthusiastic about the help that Jennifer is providing which as a mother is very exciting and comforting.

Georgia is happy with Kelvin. She is very shy and so it is great that she feels comfortable with him.

Local Spots for Tutoring

If you'd prefer not to have lessons at home, tutoring can also take place at a local library—such as Collingwood Library—or at your child's school (with permission), like Sophia Mundi Steiner School.