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Cheltenham's tutors include an HSC All Rounder with a 99.30 ATAR and Science Olympiad honours, an award-winning maths dux and UNSW scholar, a seasoned IT lecturer with a Master's, volunteer mentors from top selective schools, experienced K–12 English and maths instructors, and accomplished peer leaders in STEM, music, debating and creative writing.

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Vandana

Science Tutor West Ryde, NSW
1. Personalize the learning. every student is different, so what works for one does not necessarily work for the other. 2. Be ready to help. As the job entails, the tutor must be willing to work according to the student's desire. 3. Teaching them how to learn. the ultimate goal of the tutor is teaching the students how to learn and apply. I am…
Stephanie
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Stephanie

Science Tutor Wahroonga, NSW
A trait I consider to be very important as a tutor is being a good leader. They should be very responsible for their actions, meaning that they will ensure each tutoring session is effective for the student. They should also be assertive, trustworthy and mindful, which helps them offer guidance to other students. Lastly, they should keep an open…
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Darshan

Science Tutor Macquarie Park, NSW
Be a responsible role model while teaching accurate content I have refined communication skills and am able to demonstrate concepts well visually and…
Vanessa
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Vanessa

Science Tutor Macquarie Park, NSW
A tutor should be there to support the student through all academic struggles they are facing and help the student reach all their academic goals. The tutor should be familiar with their students learning style and preferences, then adjust their tutoring to suit. A tutor should also create a safe environment where the student feels they can ask…
Tiaan
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Tiaan

Science Tutor Turramurra, NSW
Constant preparation of work to ensure they are always working towards their goals, providing shortcuts and alternative solving techniques to ideas students are struggling with as well as being a mentor towards students - being supportive and consoling strengths - interpersonal skills, communication,problem solving ability to ensure students have…
Shielo
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Shielo

Science Tutor Melrose Park, NSW
The tutor must be patient and approachable. He/she should make sure that the student should be able to understand the lesson and perform well in class. I am patient and kind. I prepare my own materials for the lessons. I also make mock up quizzes and exams. I am creative in making them understand the lesson like relating the subject to the normal…
Vyncianne
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Vyncianne

Science Tutor Ryde, NSW
I believe teaching organisation and time management are the ost important things a tutor can do for a student I believe my strengths as a tutor are my background in education and my extensive experiences with all ages. I have been told my flexibility with lesson times and days is…
Wendy
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Wendy

Science Tutor Westleigh, NSW
Provide personalised support to students by tailoring lessons to meet their individual learning needs, aiming to give them the confidence needed to excel in the subject. Develop a structured lesson plan for the term, organising the content to be covered in each session and informing the student about upcoming topics. Understanding each student's…
Morteza
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Morteza

Science Tutor Ryde, NSW
I teach my students the basic concepts first and let them build their confidence and solve the problems independently. I am a Mechanical Engineer (BSc, MSc and PhD) by education and enthusiastic teacher by nature. I have worked with students at different levels and cultural backgrounds. I have a strong understanding of Mathematics, Physics and…
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Pradhyot

Science Tutor Cherrybrook, NSW
The most important thing a tutor can do for their students, is to be their friends. It helps providing the students an environment where they can enjoy what they are studying. It helps in eliminating rote learning, which kills the entire joy and purpose of learning and education. My great knowledge and interest in subjects like Math and Physics…
Joshua
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Joshua

Science Tutor Ryde, NSW
The most important thing is being able to connect with the children and spark curiosity about the subjects in their minds. As them being excited to learn makes them more receptive to learn more complex topics with relative ease. My strengths are approaching problems with different perspectives and focusing on the logic and structure of the…
Keshav
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Keshav

Science Tutor Meadowbank, NSW
Teach them how to think for themselves and how to be critical of any situation so that they may find answers on their own. Teach them that values are more important than success in life. Educate them to be all-rounders. Give them hope, encourage them and not allow failure to bring them down lest they may falter into the wrong path. I was…
Kening
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Kening

Science Tutor Ryde, NSW
It is most important that a tutor doesn't give up on their students. This means not only continuing teaching the student but also means that the tutor should always believe a student can improve with their guidance. In addition, it is essential for a tutor to be able to learn the student's strengths and weaknesses and their way of thinking, so the…
Amrit
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Amrit

Science Tutor Warrawee, NSW
Make complex terms simple and easy to understand Concept understanding Focus on practical…
Tannu
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Tannu

Science Tutor Meadowbank, NSW
The most important things a tutor can do for a student are providing individualized instruction, building confidence, maintaining effective communication, motivating students, and offering continuous support.These factors create a supportive learning environment, foster academic growth, and empower students to achieve their goals. As a tutor, my…
Sharat
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Sharat

Science Tutor Meadowbank, NSW
A tutor can guide a student to succeed. Not only in studies, but life in general. If tutors can make students aware of certain things which changes how they operate and that is the greatest thing a tutor can do. I am very patient and understanding. I try to listen to them and change my strategy. Understanding their needs makes me efficient to…
Tasnia
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Tasnia

Science Tutor Cherrybrook, NSW
Being able to provide consistent support and help for my students is an important quality that I value very much. It allows us to build a bond, where my students feel as though they can rely on me for advice and assistance any time. As a tutor I am able to cater to the different styles of learning for each student and maintain a positive…
Arsh
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Arsh

Science Tutor Oatlands, NSW
I believe everyone is equally intelligent, but on another hand side, learning capabilities differ from one individual to another. Thus, best thing a tutor can do it altering teaching style to suit student needs, My key strength as a tutor is my teaching strategies. I believe everyone is equally intelligent, but on another hand side, learning…
Jackson
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Jackson

Science Tutor Oatlands, NSW
- Understand the students' needs and struggles - Be supportive and motivating - Teach them in a way that their mind would understand. Textbook descriptions aren't the easiest to understand - Build confidence in their abilities and capability - Improve with what they can and are needed to do. - Easy to get along with -…
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Alekhya

Science Tutor Rydalmere, NSW
Give some quality information and guidance as well make the class interesting so that student understands the topics easily. I can grab the attention of the student easily I…
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Manthan

Science Tutor Rydalmere, NSW
First of all, which a tutor can do is to be a friend who motivates them, make them learn, make them understand without any pressure and excel them in their early stage of career. Secondly, it's all about how comfortable the students are with tutor to ask them doubts without any hesitation. Thirdly, make them learn how to do a smart work instead…
Mone
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Mone

Science Tutor Dural, NSW
The most important thing for a tutor to do is to make the student feel as if they do know things, that they are not stupid or anything, the student does know the content they just simply need some help understanding the work and revising it effectively to ensure success. I am very patient with others and understanding, I am good listener with a…
Yu On
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Yu On

Science Tutor Wentworth Point, NSW
I think a tutor's main responsibility is to teach students the methods of learning and to enlighten their curiosity to new things rather than spoon feeding them with knowledge besides answering their questions and giving them assignments. Helping a student to learn independently and to seek answers by themselves is far more important than…

Local Reviews

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Georgie, Epping

Inside CheltenhamTutoring Sessions

Content Covered

Year 10 Jack reviewed Ohm's Law and the differences between series and parallel electric circuits, also addressing questions from his school work.

For Year 11 Mia, lessons focused on algebraic factorisation of linear expressions and coordinate geometry—calculating midpoints, gradients, and distances between two points.

Meanwhile, Year 11 Olivia worked through exam revision covering quadratic equations, probability problems, graphing equations, and aspects of financial mathematics.

Recent Challenges

A Year 3 student found aligning number places in decimal calculations confusing, particularly when working on clock questions—her written layout sometimes made it hard to check work for errors.

In Year 8, one student often relied heavily on notes and formula sheets during revision; he wasn't able to do some of the revision questions without looking at his notes, which slowed progress with algebra and indices.

Meanwhile, a Year 11 student had incomplete homework in statistics, meaning less time could be spent practicing exam-style problems. Gaps from missing or late schoolwork lingered into revision sessions, especially before assessments.

Recent Achievements

One Cheltenham tutor noted a big shift in a Year 10 student who, after previously hesitating to ask for help, now openly voices questions whenever she's confused—especially during challenging proofs.

In Year 12 maths, Levi struggled with expanding and factorising equations at first, but recently completed all set problems independently and accurately.

Meanwhile, a younger student in primary years, who found division daunting before, has started grouping objects into sets using diagrams and then confidently writing out the matching equation without prompting—something she would have avoided just weeks ago.

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 Epping Branch Library—or at your child's school (with permission), like Epping Heights Public School.