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Tutor Carbrook, QLD
I think being positive and encouraging is the best thing a tutor can do. With previous students I have tutored, I found that many of them lacked the confidence in themselves, making them less interested in the work and anxious about assessments. But breaking the question/concept down, encouraging them to try, suggesting different methods to…
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Taha

Tutor Eagleby, QLD
Let the student be open in asking questions and letting ask as many questions they can untill they understand it fully My way of explaining and communication skills are my strengths. Understanding where the student is having a tuff time and explain him how to overcome…
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Jessie

Tutor Eagleby, QLD
I consider empathy, support, and patience to be core qualities tutors can offer students. With empathy, a tutor can help students feel comfortable in being honest, distressed by external factors, and other obstacles they may have to overcome in their learning journey. Patience and support go hand-in-hand with one another as by showing patience,…
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Timothy

Tutor Mount Warren Park, QLD
The most beneficial things a student can gain from a tutor is the ability to understand the problems the student may not be able to communicate or 'put a finger on', and then of course provide help that can be as clear as possible for the student. I can understand the problems the student may undertake but may not be able to communicate and…
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Amanda

Tutor Redland Bay, QLD
To fill in the missing piece/s to the puzzle so that students can understand what is being taught and be able to add to that and continue to learn and achieve. To provide the basic building blocks or foundation so that students can continue to build on their learning on their own. Ultimately to give them the confidence that they have the ability…
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Ravneet

Tutor Eagleby, QLD
I think it's important to inspire, encourage and boost student's confidence. Sometimes a change in attitude can be enough to increase understanding. I personally believe I am a good learner, given that i've been able to score highly in high school as well in university. This has allowed to me to transfer my knowledge and skills to my…
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Emily

Tutor Mount Cotton, QLD
Empower and encourage them to problem solve themselves and to find a passion for learning. I still remember my fifth grade maths teacher, his passion was contagious and infectious and still to this day he is in my top three favourite teachers of all time (and I’ve been studying for 20 years!). I have well-developed interpersonal skills, from…
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Dylan

Tutor Eagleby, QLD
The most important thing a tutor can do for a student, is to explain concepts, theories and course content in an easy to understand, and easy to recall way. So that the student can gain an understanding of the content, and the knowledge will be retained for future studies. I think the main reasons that people came to me for help in school was…
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Tutor Eagleby, QLD
Being understanding of their learning method and being able to adapt their teaching to that students method I’d say im a very patient person, so if someone im tutoring doesn’t understand it, im quite happy to give as many examples as I can till they understand it or even come back to it later when I’ve found a good way to communicate it to…
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Caitlin

Tutor Eagleby, QLD
I believe the most important thing a tutor can do for a student is to help them in becoming more confident in their ability to do the work in the subjects they need help in. I think my strengths as a tutor are such things as: my patience, my ability to understand what it’s like to struggle in class, my ability to explain things multiple ways, my…
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Tutor Eagleby, QLD
I believe a tutor's duty is not to necessarily improve the intellectual capability of their client, but rather, guide them in a way that allows them to harness their own learning potential through customised, carefully tailored programs specific to the individual. Whilst this may not necessarily be viable for every circumstance, it is the role of…
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Tutor Eagleby, QLD
I can help the student regain confidence so that he or she can do what is required. I tutor students online with Ezymath, so I can tutor your child wherever you live in Australia. My sister has told me that I make complicated things easy to understand by getting to the core of the problem. She said that I usually said: "Look at it this way",…
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Steffanie

Tutor Redland Bay, QLD
Ultimately help them understand the areas of study which are more difficult for them and in turn supplying them with the confidence to complete the subject at school knowing that they did the best they possibly could I am very patient and can establish many different ways to explain difficult terms or problems in order to make it understandable…
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Zhia

Tutor Cornubia, QLD
The most important thing tutors can do for students is create a safe, comfortable, and fun space for students to learn. My strengths as a tutor would be my ability to make people comfortable and break concepts down from start to finish, for students to fully understand and grasp…
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Deanne

Tutor Redland Bay, QLD
The most important thing a tutor can do for a student is to show the student the respect that they deserve regardless of their academic capacity. I think that this is key in maintaining a good relationship as a student will not learn if they feel they aren’t being listened to. I believe that I am a very friendly and polite person. I am very…
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Tutor Redland Bay, QLD
The best kind of confidence builder is being able to understand something on your own so the most important thing a tutor can do for a student is to get the student to a point where they don't need a tutor anymore. I'm a very patient person which I think is useful when trying to explain something tricky. I also get along great with students…
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Rebecca

Tutor Redland Bay, QLD
Making sure that the student is understanding what the tutor is explaining and keeping the student motivated, as there isn't much use of a student being tutored if they cannot understand or if they are not motivated. I am able to explain things in a way that are easy to understand, I help the student stay out of frustration and help them approach…
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Jaylan

Tutor Redland Bay, QLD
The most crucial role of a tutor is to assist students in acquiring the ability to develop their own problem-solving skills. This empowers them to independently navigate through challenges without the ongoing need for external guidance, as they develop the necessary skills to tackle problems on their own. My strengths lie in my capacity to adapt…
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Isaac

Tutor Redland Bay, QLD
Tutors need to listen properly. Students always give signs as to how they learn best, and paying attention to those signs is paramount. Also, clear communication at their pace goes a long way. Tailoring tuition to every individual student is the best possible way we can provide value, and deliver results! I'm good at offering both visual…
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Tiffany

Tutor Mount Warren Park, QLD
Patience, good listener, questioning skills, planning, friendly personality, ability to help students learn how to and hence gain confidence and learning skills. I am patient and also an excellent planner. I am also a good listener and good at asking the right questions and hence can see where students are struggling. I am friendly and can teach…
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Lauren

Tutor Tanah Merah, QLD
Firstly, the most important thing a tutor can do is to fully understand the curriculum in which the student is working and having the expertise and expereince to break down challenging topics for the student. The student should feel comfortble and should find the tutor approachable to be able to voice their concerns or misconceptions with…
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Sushmitha

Tutor Ormeau, QLD
First thing having patience and communication is most things for tutor. Understanding the student about their adaptability on subject. First thing being patience, Adaptability,…

Local Reviews

We are happy with Amber tutoring Cruz and he is learning new things.
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Inside CarbrookTutoring Sessions

Content Covered

Year 4 student Ella revised **times tables up to x12** and practiced larger addition equations, focusing on accuracy and confidence.

For Year 10, Taylor tackled coordinate geometry skills such as **calculating distances with the distance formula** and determining gradients, along with sketching linear equations on a grid.

Meanwhile, Year 12 student Jakob worked through **annuities and loan repayments** using practice questions from General Maths resources, then applied least squares regression analysis to real data sets.

Recent Challenges

A Year 12 student working on annuities and loan repayments repeatedly made small errors in their calculations; as noted, "Jakob still made some small mistakes in his working," which meant time was spent fixing these rather than tackling new problems.

In Year 10, confusion arose when rearranging equations—sign changes would trip the student up, slowing progress through algebra topics.

Meanwhile, a Year 4 student continued to rely on counting with fingers for addition practice instead of building fluency; this slowed down her ability to keep pace during more complex subtraction work.

One high schooler hesitated to ask questions in class, leading to uncertainty when extracting equations from worded linear relations problems.

Recent Achievements

One Carbrook tutor noticed a big shift with a Year 10 student who, after needing step-by-step help last month, now works through practice exam questions almost entirely on his own—just checking his notes for trickier parts.

Another high schooler who used to guess at answers is now openly asking for clarification and then correcting her own mistakes during sessions, which she'd never done before.

Meanwhile, a younger primary student who always relied on counting fingers has started finishing double-digit addition problems much faster and rarely needs prompting to keep going.

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 Beenleigh Library—or at your child's school (with permission), like Carbrook Animal Assisted Learning Centre.