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Saron Wondwossen

Biology Tutor Geelong, VIC
I believe the most important thing a tutor can do is create a safe and encouraging learning environment. Being in a space that allows a student to make mistakes and ask 'dumb' questions is essential for learning I am easygoing and can often make kids feel at ease and have fun around me. I can also break down concepts into manageable chunks that…
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Jenna

Biology Tutor Geelong, VIC
A tutor needs to be able to inspire a student to strive and succeed in their chosen field, while still maintaining a personal, friendly relationship with them. A tutor must help the student to understand the coursework, but more than that must teach the student how to think (not just what to think) and how to apply that knowledge in many…
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Maria

Biology Tutor Norlane, VIC
At the end of the day to make them feel comfortable with anything. We are all learning and growing and i want to able able to help guide the student. It can be nerve racking and frustrating at some points for students with their learning goals, but having someone who is understanding and is able to be by the side, can help them achieve their…
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Aayushree

Biology Tutor Highton, VIC
It is really important to guide the student so that he/she can solve the problem in the future by himself instead of spoon feeding the student. Hence, being a mentor rather than a ready made answer is the most important factor. I have good communication skills. Apart from that, perseverance is a key quality that tutors must possess and I strongly…
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Balaji

Biology Tutor Wandana Heights, VIC
The tutor should be able to provide assurance (at stressful times) and unconditional academic support for the students. My ability to patiently listen to student queries and draw simple solutions. Also, I can clearly articulate my thought process for a positive student…
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Manya

Biology Tutor Wandana Heights, VIC
A tutor's most important thing is understanding how each student learns best. I believe in customizing my teaching style to match each student's unique way of learning. It's not just about imparting knowledge; it's about instilling a genuine love for learning and fostering independent problem-solving skills. Building a strong and supportive…
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Adele

Biology Tutor Corio, VIC
Encourage them to try new things, even if they make mistakes at first, and keep encouraging them as they get better at the things they weren’t so good at before I’m creative, adaptive, and can create a fun learning…
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Himani

Biology Tutor Corio, VIC
The most important thing a tutor can do is to have a brilliant understanding of student's learning pace and basic knowledge so that the tutor can easily change teaching methods whenever required. Additional to this it is also important for a tutor to make the concepts interesting, be disciplined, punctual as well excellent communication skills for…
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Amy

Biology Tutor Corio, VIC
Be a positive role model and to be encouraging, this allows the student to actually enjoy the subject, which previously they may have disliked due to their perceived inability to complete tasks. My emotional intelligence, my ability to explain things in a number of ways and adapt to the student, and to connect with the…
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Umanshu

Biology Tutor Wandana Heights, VIC
A tutor can help a student have a bright future by illuminating his or her future route. A professional tutor knows what is best for his students, and it is their duty to make them feel at ease with you if they are having any difficulties. This will encourage them to approach you without hesitation. Additionally, an excellent tutor pushes students…
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Samuel

Biology Tutor Thomson, VIC
By giving tailored advice to a students needs which consequently educates them in a efficient manner. This is achieved by a tutor that has the ability to succinctly deliver information that makes sense to a pupil, who can then retain this knowledge in their long term memory. Being clear and concise upon my explanations. In addition I am a friendly…
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Md Sanowar

Biology Tutor Newcomb, VIC
A tutor can make the learning joyful. My passion for the profession and my experience as a…
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Syed Ashtar Hussain

Biology Tutor Grovedale, VIC
A good tutor wants to create a student that no longer requires help and so they instill those executive study skills that will serve the student well in academics and in life. Skills like organization, task initiation, focus and time management are essential to being a great learner. Able to connect meaningfully with the student. Caring and…
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Syed

Biology Tutor Grovedale, VIC
Provide academic guidance, human connection, and consistency, and the combination of these factors can potentially reinvent a class, subject, or school more broadly for a young learner. Ability to explain difficult things in a simple way and to connect with children (or with older students), on a personal level. Understanding the world of…
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Adeline

Biology Tutor Waurn Ponds, VIC
To change and adqapt to each student and there way of learing. Teaching in a way they understand. Make it fun to learn so they want to continue learning and have a positive intraction with learning. I am patient and understaning of students. I can change the way i teach to match with the students i am teaching. To make it fun and…
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Callum

Biology Tutor Marshall, VIC
Be patient. Not everyone is able to understand everything at the same rate and it can take time. You have to be patient with the student and be able to explain the same concept ina variety of ways to be able to adapt the core principles of the topic to the student. I have a pretty firm grasp on topics such as maths and science and have been able…
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Brett

Biology Tutor Grovedale, VIC
Tutors should be patient when tutoring and be prepared to repeat themselves or explain something in different ways. Tutors should design lessons that are of interest to the student but are also at the appropriate level for the student's ability. Tutors should be encouraging when students do something well and supportive when students make…
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Paniz

Biology Tutor
I believe the most important thing a tutor can do for students is to give them the confidence to believe in their abilities in order for them to view themselves as capable enough to learn new things, work hard and perform their best. This starts with the tutor identifying the student's area of need and working hard alongside them to improve it.…

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Content Covered

Year 4 student Zoe practised converting between fractions and decimals using visual aids, then tackled multi-digit subtraction with regrouping.

In Year 10, Jack focused on applying the chain rule for differentiation and worked through finding gradients and maximum/minimum points from graphs.

Meanwhile, Year 11 student Mia reviewed unit circle trigonometry, including exact values for special angles, before discussing key exam paper questions to build confidence in problem-solving.

Recent Challenges

A Year 11 student in Maths, when faced with complex equations involving rearranging terms, often practiced only familiar types and avoided less comfortable formats; as one tutor noted, "he needed more practice specifically with rearranging equations." This led to hesitation on unfamiliar problems during revision.

In Year 8, another student preparing for exams tended to guess answers instead of fully working through multi-step division questions, reducing their exposure to key methods and leaving gaps in understanding.

Meanwhile, a Year 6 learner was praised for speech drafting but struggled to group similar arguments, resulting in repetitive writing and unclear points during presentations.

Recent Achievements

A tutor in Hamlyn Heights noticed a Year 11 student who had previously struggled with rearranging equations is now confidently working through exam-style problems independently, no longer pausing to check each step.

In Year 9, a student who often hesitated to ask for help has begun actively discussing how to build logical arguments into her English speech and drafting key points without prompting.

Meanwhile, a Year 4 learner who found two-digit addition slow is now completing these sums much faster during sessions, tackling new problems with noticeably more focus than before.

What they say about our tutoring

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Dorcas is a very patient tutor, she has lots of experience and is good with children. She is willing to go the extra mile and my son has been improving under her guidance.

I would like to say how impressed we were with El-Abed. You provide a really useful support service.

Arman was fabulous, very thorough and explained maths to my daughter in a manner which she was able to grasp easily.

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 Geelong West Library—or at your child's school (with permission), like Western Heights Secondary College.