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Fitzroy's tutors include a Master of Teaching candidate with top university marks and classroom placements, an IB Dux and academic award-winner, a seasoned VCE and international tutor with multiple subject prizes, an Engineers Without Borders STEM mentor, a biomedicine graduate with ATAR 99.5, and several passionate K–12 mentors with leadership and competition accolades.

Brian
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Brian

Maths Tutor Fitzroy, VIC
teach a student. not show them, when they start doing it themselves is when the tutor is doing the right thing being able to understand each persons unique learning style and adjust lessons to…
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Anish

Maths Tutor Fitzroy, VIC
The most important things a tutor can do are diagnose where a student is stuck, rebuild the concept from first principles, and scaffold practice until they can solve it independently. That means creating a safe, encouraging space where questions are welcomed; breaking ideas into clear, step-by-step explanations; using targeted examples and checks…
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Kayla

Maths Tutor Fitzroy, VIC
Personally, I believe the most important things a tutor can do is being fully aware of the student's experience so that the tutor can adapt their own teaching styles and interactions in order to best support the student. This not only contributes to the process of learning content, but also to the wellbeing of the student under tutelage as…
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Pragna

Maths Tutor Fitzroy, VIC
As a tutor, I feel the ultimate goal is to benefit the student to become an independent and confident learner. Mostly, students see their tutors as role models, so it’s very important to keep ourselves updated and supportive throughout and be ready to reach out to them academically and as a friend whenever in need. To conclude, having confidence…
Sam
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Sam

Maths Tutor Fitzroy, VIC
I believe the most important being a tutor was the ability to express clearly so that students are able to understand the contents being taught clearly while not being felt that they are isolated because they are behind others who could understand from the get go. It is also important to show passion and commitment by checking on each student’s…
Jack
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Jack

Maths Tutor Fitzroy, VIC
Help the student to understand and enjoy maths as a subject, and help them to achieve their goals Ability to think through problems and to explain in a simple…
Abraham
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Abraham

Maths Tutor Fitzroy, VIC
The most important thing a tutor can do with a student is to encourage them to develop strong study habits. Often, students who are disinterested in their work can be overlooked by busy teachers, and end up falling behind in classwork. As a tutor working with either one student or a small body of students, I have the opportunity to really pay…
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Anastasiya

Maths Tutor Fitzroy, VIC
understand them, find things they find difficult and help them make sense of what is going on and how they have to answer the questions, being able to relate to them helps i can relate to the tutee and being young and close to their age also helps use examples they will understand, when explaining things so that they can…
Tanya
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Tanya

Maths Tutor Fitzroy, VIC
The most important thing a tutor can do for a student is make them feel comfortable and capable of learning new things. Often tutoring can seem like babysitting, but if a tutor can make the student feel like it's an opportunity instead of a task, it helps the student put their best effort into learning. The tutor should also understand the…
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Charise

Maths Tutor Fitzroy, VIC
I believe the most important thing a tutor can do for a student is to instill confidence in them and encourage them to be determined. As a student myself, I understand feeling defeated but a good mentor will assure the student that it is okay to not comprehend things and to lean on them when they feel poor. I believe I am articulate. I explain…
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Avani

Maths Tutor Fitzroy, VIC
I believe the most important thing a tutor can do is be approachable and understanding, so students feel comfortable asking questions without hesitation. It’s also important to be flexible, adjusting explanations and methods to fit how each student learns best. This helps build trust and creates a positive, effective learning experience so they…
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Pamiru

Maths Tutor Fitzroy, VIC
Providing great explanations as well as resources and keeping in touch to see how they go. Graduated with an ATAR of 99.70 and earned a perfect score of 100 in Methods. I also have several months of tutoring experience that allowed me to develop my…
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Lakshay

Maths Tutor Fitzroy, VIC
Let them know that struggle is okay, and not being amazing at something is not a characteristic, but just a hurdle, which can be worked upon by the both of us. I'm dangerously patient. I don't get mad or frustrated when someone doesn't understand something. Rather, I take it personally and try to improve my style and way of teaching so that I can…
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yoonho

Maths Tutor Fitzroy, VIC
Tutors should not immediately give students what they want. Providing answers is the easy path for both tutors and students, but then the solutions will always be mine, not the student's. I am not going to simply give them fish; I will teach them how to fish. I have varied experience, not just in, not only in the education sector but also in a…
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Thi Quynh Nhu

Maths Tutor Fitzroy, VIC
Strong knowledge base Ability to simplify difficult problems Growth mindet: Motivate continuous improvement and encourage positive learning behaviours in students Excellent education background Patience, willingness to repeat explaining one topic for several times Good study and teaching strategies Experience in informally tutoring…
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Saillesh

Maths Tutor Fitzroy, VIC
The most crucial role of a tutor is to instill confidence and self-belief in students, empowering them to overcome challenges, embrace their potential, and become lifelong learners. My ability to adapt my teaching style to suit each student's unique learning needs, fostering a personalized and effective learning…
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CHERRY

Maths Tutor Fitzroy, VIC
A tutor helps the child form a liking / dislike for a subject, which is a very important for beginning to learn a new subject. I feel I have a practical approach in understanding math , that is what made it easy for me, I can help the students with that. in my previous experience i worked with students who were underprivileged, did not know…
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Rhea

Maths Tutor Fitzroy, VIC
Be patient, kind and considerate of every student's learning needs and pace Be prepared and responsible to prepare the necessary course and learning materials to smoothly and efficiently teach students in the most effective way for improvement and optimal results of their grades As much as possible, try to be available for the student for urgent…
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Rucha

Maths Tutor Fitzroy, VIC
Part wisdom knowledge the general sense of what is right and wrong, provide guidance, helo in studies understanding concepts I believe that you have to simplify the terms and let the students understand the study matter. I like to take time Interact woth students and teach concepts and theories in their own language for…
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Kurian

Maths Tutor Fitzroy, VIC
The most important things a tutor can do for a student are to build their confidence, equip them with effective learning strategies, and encourage independence. A tutor should not just provide answers but guide the student to develop problem-solving skills and resilience. Ultimately, tutoring should empower students to take ownership of their…
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Maria Alejandra

Maths 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…
Zoe
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Zoe

Maths Tutor Fitzroy, VIC
I consider the most thing a tutor can do for a student is personalisation and to instill belief in the students' capability to continue improving and bettering themselves. The 'most important' aspect for any particular student should also be personalised to the student, whether it is identifying gaps in their knowledge, honing the fundamentals of…
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Mahek

Maths Tutor Fitzroy, VIC
The most important thing a tutor can do for a student is adapting the teaching style according to the student's needs. Each student is unique and tutor should understand that. My strengths as a tutor are that I am extremely patient and I try to explain everything with an…

Local Reviews

I am very happy so far with Joseph who has started teaching Thomas. He is keen to work with him and seems to be enjoying their sessions
Carolyn, Kew

Inside FitzroyTutoring Sessions

Content Covered

Year 6 student Gus focused on measurement skills including unit conversions, perimeter, and an introduction to surface area, as well as exploring the angle sum in triangles.

In Year 9, Maryam worked on solving simultaneous equations using substitution and elimination, then applied these methods to practical problems.

Meanwhile, Year 10 student Ali reviewed operations with fractions—adding, subtracting, multiplying with different denominators—and extended this knowledge to simplifying algebraic fractional expressions.

Recent Challenges

A Year 6 student in Fitzroy showed difficulty setting out work neatly and consistently dating pages, making it harder to track progress—especially when tackling worded measurement problems.

As one tutor observed, "she struggles to walk through questions speaking out loud," which made it tough to clarify her thinking on fraction conversions and unit changes.

In Year 10 English, a student forgot to submit an essay by the deadline, delaying feedback and causing extra stress before class.

A senior maths student arrived unprepared for sessions without essential materials like a pen or laptop; this slowed the start and limited practice time.

Recent Achievements

One Fitzroy tutor noticed a Year 11 student, Celeste, who used to hesitate with trigonometry word problems now confidently solves bearings and graphing tasks on her own—she even tackles complex questions without prompting.

In another session, Maryam (Year 10) moved from confusion about box plots to clearly explaining five-figure summaries and solving simultaneous equations using both substitution and elimination methods.

Meanwhile, in Year 6 maths, Ella showed a shift from struggling with measurement topics to independently working through area and volume questions, finishing her test section on these without needing hints.

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 Fitzroy Library—or at your child's school (with permission), like Sacred Heart School.