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Jiasheng
Tutor Coogee, NSW
The most important thing a tutor can do, undeniably, is inspiring a student in their field of study. This means giving them the basic intellectual tools they need so they can become independent thinkers. Therefore I will do so by providing all the logics behind unexplained textbook formulae and break challenging problem into multiple, simple…
Strengths:
- 93 HSC Math Ext 1
- UNSW Adv Sci(Hons)
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Subjects:
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Spandan
Tutor Coogee, NSW
An unspoken role of a tutor is to not only teach their students well but also act as a good role model for them. My goal as a tutor is exactly that. In addition to helping my students greatly improve their grades and passion for their subject, I strive to also emphasise the value of having a growth mindset and the importance of lifelong learning…
Strengths:
- DUX 2021
- Maths 97/94/92
- Mentor & study help
Subjects:
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Javier
Tutor Coogee, NSW
As a tutor, it is your obligation to teach in a way that your pupil develops a passion for the topic he is learning. There is nothing worst than somebody who is bored while learning. Focusing on deeply understanding and on practical application is key to awaken a desire to continue learning. "If you can't explain it to a six year old, you don't…
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Subjects:
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Economics
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Engineering Studies
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Hugo
Tutor Coogee, NSW
Create long term improvements in academic performance, enjoyment of the subject, the relationship between tutor and student and confidence in their ability. Ultimately these criteria are paramount to the student's and parents satisfaction. I am an effective communicator, I am young and often share interests with students making it easy to…
Strengths:
- Extension 2 Maths
- ICAS Science Dist.
- Clear explanations
Subjects:
Maths
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Adriana
Tutor Coogee, NSW
The most important things a tutor can do for a student is by listening, understanding their concerns and having unwavering patience during their learning struggles. My strengths would be;
1. My patience
2. The ability to believe every individual have their potential to grow and succeed in life
3. My perseverance in handling…
Strengths:
- Accounting grad USYD
- English tutor exp
- Essay writing help
Subjects:
Maths
Science
Business Studies
Online
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Batu
Tutor Coogee, NSW
I believe the most important thing a tutor can do is help a student build self-confidence. From my own experience, I know that grasping a concept feels much harder when it seems 'impossible.' Confidence changes that perspective, making challenges feel doable and providing the energy needed to tackle difficult problems. I foster this through…
Strengths:
- Patient & adaptive
- Clear explainer
- Confidence builder
Subjects:
Physics
Chemistry
Maths
Biology
Science
Engineering Studies
English
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Rosie
Tutor Coogee, NSW
I consider patience, punctuality and fun are the best virtues of a tutor, allowing them to help the student reach their goals! I find that english and maths click for me so with that I find it easy to share my knowledge with…
Strengths:
- Maths comp entrant
- SRC leadership
- WWCC cert
Subjects:
Maths
English
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Samuel
Tutor Coogee, NSW
To acknowledge development and passion and help the student grow in a direction that they deem appropriate. It is important to get to know the student and their aspirations in order to achieve this. Tolerant, disciplined and determined. I take the time to help the student learn without bombarding them with excessive amounts of material. This is an…
Strengths:
- Maths & Finance deg
- Clear explanations
- Strong prob solving
Subjects:
Physics
Chemistry
Maths
Economics
English
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Quentin
Tutor Coogee, NSW
I think simply put a tutor should give a student confidence that they can learn anything that is presented to them. It might take a different approach than they initially thought of but my job is to show them these different approaches. I am aware that it is sometimes extremely difficult to understand information when it is presented in only one…
Strengths:
- 97+ ATAR
- Yale graduate
- Olympiad Dist.
Subjects:
Physics
Chemistry
Maths
Biology
Science
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Keirvi
Tutor Coogee, NSW
"I think one of the most important things a tutor can do is create a supportive and non-judgmental environment where students feel safe to ask questions and make mistakes. Learning is often about trial and error, and if a student is too nervous to speak up, they miss out on the chance to grow. Beyond just helping them understand the content, a…
Strengths:
- Clear explanations
- Conf boost focus
- Adapt student needs
Subjects:
Maths
Software Dev
Online
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Dharani
Tutor Coogee, NSW
The most important things a tutor can do for a student is providing individualised support to each student and foster confidence which will make a significant different in how they approach challenges and improve their overall academic performance. I think my main strengths as a tutor are my adaptability, strong communication and empathy. I tailor…
Strengths:
- Biotech grad UNSW
- Project leadership
- Strong communicator
Subjects:
Maths
English
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Dennis
Tutor Coogee, NSW
The most important things a tutor can do for a student, in my opinion, is to be able to listen, provide feedback that the student is able to take on hand and to create an efficient learning environment.
To listen to a student's goals, what they are having difficulty with and how to improve upon these difficulties - are very crucial in the role…
Strengths:
- 90+ ATAR
- Award for English
- Essay help
Subjects:
Maths
Legal Studies
Economics
English
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Sarah
Tutor Coogee, NSW
come to every session fully organised and planned with extra questions, and time for the student to ask questions. ensuring the student leaves each week feeling more prepared and confident without further questions. I am very organisation and a good problem solver. I further have good emphatic skills and practice patience in dealing with my…
Strengths:
- Organised tutor
- UTS business student
- Patience with kids
Subjects:
Maths
PDHPE
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Nicole
Tutor Coogee, NSW
The most important things a tutor can do for a student are to make learning interesting and engaging.
The framework I use is below.
- Evaluate and diagnose each student’s unique learning needs.
- Prioritise and develop learning goals with each student to support their learning needs.
- Develop lesson plans tailored to the needs of each…
Strengths:
- TESOL Distinction
- 2+ yrs teaching exp
- Clear explanations
Subjects:
English
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Maria Rozanne
Tutor Coogee, NSW
School can be challenging, especially when much of the learning comes from textbooks, lectures, and independent reading. As a tutor, I believe it's important to provide personalized support that complements their day-to-day schooling. A tutor's role goes beyond simply reviewing content. We help bridge the gap between what is taught in class and…
Strengths:
- 10+ yrs finance exp
- Mgmt Eng deg
- Strong comm skills
Subjects:
Maths
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Charlie
Tutor Coogee, NSW
A tutor must be patient and understanding. Every child has their own way of learning. Therefore, a tutor must distinguish the students way of absorbing techniques and information, and implement these strategies for further sessions.
A tutor must be able to relate to their students. More often than not a student may not understand a task first…
Strengths:
- 7+ yrs teaching exp
- QTS teacher
- Confidence focus
Subjects:
Maths
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Cristian Camilo
Tutor Coogee, NSW
Helping to approach the problems from different perspectives, that makes the student get more independency regarding the subject to solve future problems by himself. I think my experience helping people individually and in groups is a strenght I acquired, as well as the knowledge I have from my studies in different universities. That has given to…
Strengths:
- Uni-level subj exp
- Patient communicator
- Problem-solve focus
Subjects:
Physics
Maths
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Armansyah Putra
Tutor Coogee, NSW
Give them reminded and personalised their learning experience. Time management, Being organized, Interactive…
Strengths:
- Organised approach
- Engaging lessons
- Personal support
Subjects:
Physics
Maths
Science
Engineering Studies
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Shriya
Tutor Coogee, NSW
To clear all their doubts and not dismiss any questions even those that might seem straight-forward or silly. It is also to listen to student and clearly understand their problems and find the best way for them to study and improve their grades. Patient, Understanding, excellent communication skills and can cater to the needs of the student. I…
Strengths:
- 5+ yrs tutoring
- Maths & sci focus
- Confidence building
Subjects:
Physics
Maths
Science
Engineering Studies
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Mayank
Tutor Coogee, NSW
First and Foremost, teaching every topic, every concept as clearly as possible and ensuring that the student has actually understood it. A tutor should also ensure that he is giving the student his full and complete attention during a class. I can explain topics very easily and precisely. I am great with giving examples and it is my favourite way…
Strengths:
- UNSW IT Masters
- Web dev expert
- Clear explanations
Subjects:
Physics
Maths
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Sho
Tutor Coogee, NSW
Adapting to the student's learning style/preference (if the student is a visual learner, create pictures)/ If the student prefers a repetition of similar problem, create more problems for the students).
This is very important as every student is different. I have experiences in classroom where I taught multiple students at once (Edu-kingdom)…
Strengths:
- Selective prep exp
- Top school awards
- Maths & Sci tutor
Subjects:
Chemistry
Maths
Biology
English
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Maria Antonia
Tutor Coogee, NSW
I consider the following to be the most important things a tutor can do for a student:
1- Provide individualized support
2- Foster a positive learning environment
3- Explain concepts clearly
4- Offer guidance and practice
5- Ignite curiosity and love for learning
6- Monitor progress and adjust strategies
By focusing on these important…
Strengths:
- Mechanical engineer
- Project mgmt diploma
- Clear explanations
Subjects:
Maths
Business Studies
Engineering Studies
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Heidi
Tutor Coogee, NSW
One of the most important things a tutor can do, other than assisting them to excel in all areas of learning is to instil them with the confidence to learn. This is crucial as it allows students to believe that school work/learning is to be something that is fun rather than a “chore†or boring. Once this occurs, the student begins to engage…
Strengths:
- Essay writing help
- High achiever maths
- 1+ yr tutoring exp
Subjects:
Maths
Science
PDHPE
English
Local Reviews
Inside CoogeeTutoring Sessions
Content Covered
Year 4 student Robbie focused on multiplying and dividing fractions, then compared different fraction values using visual aids.
In Year 10, Claire worked through compound and simple interest calculations as well as interpreting compounded value tables for financial maths topics.
Meanwhile, Year 11 student Alex explored the declining-balance method of depreciation and reducing-balance loans, with practical examples to deepen understanding of financial mathematics concepts.
Recent Challenges
A Year 10 student's test performance revealed persistent timing issues—"still struggling to complete tests in the correct time frame"—with rushed endings leading to unfinished questions in algebra.
For Year 11 Physics, forgotten content after missed sessions resulted in gaps that "couldn't be covered quickly before the test," causing anxiety and confusion.
In Year 6 Maths, unorganized note-taking meant key formulas were missing when revising fractions.
Another senior student hesitated to write working out for worded problems: "He holds back in case he gets an answer wrong," so mistakes remained hidden and feedback couldn't be used effectively.
Recent Achievements
One Coogee tutor recently saw a Year 9 student, previously hesitant to ask for help, now actively seeking clarification whenever confused—a big change from just nodding along in earlier sessions.
A Year 11 student has started fixing mistakes independently after only one correction, where before he would repeat the same error several times.
Meanwhile, a Year 4 learner who used to stumble over times tables is now recalling them more smoothly each week and even completed a new set without prompts during their last session.
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 Randwick Branch Library—or at your child's school (with permission), like St Brigid's Catholic Primary School.