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Hawthorn's tutors include a Master of Teaching-qualified English and Media Arts educator with school classroom experience, a 15-year veteran teacher and K–12 literacy specialist, seasoned maths and science tutors with up to five years' experience, a school Dux and Monash medical student, accomplished peer mentors, International Science Olympiad achievers, and high-ATAR university scholars.

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Lithik Aishwar

Modern History Tutor Port Melbourne, VIC
Being a good mentor and setback to the students on how to be in a society. Educating in the right way, making a person a very good being, developing the children's skill is what I think is the most important thing as a tutor. Very good communication where anyone can rely on, interactive person, energetic, enthusiastic person, disciplined, watchful…
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GITANJALI

Modern History Tutor Burwood, VIC
A tutor should be patient and supportive. Every child sets his/her own pace of doing things and sometimes they might not get it right, so it is important to be understanding. I am very patient, it doesn't matter how long it takes for a child to understand a topic, because it is quite normal. I would not mind repeating it over and over. I am also…
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Jack

Modern History Tutor Preston, VIC
Understand that everyone processes information in different ways and be aware of the different ways one might solve a problem. Multiple ways of applying knowledge Communication with the students Ability to understand the person i am…
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Ria

Modern History Tutor Mount Waverley, VIC
I believe the most important things a tutor can do are to build the student’s confidence, provide personalized support, and create a positive learning environment. Every student learns differently, so it’s crucial to adapt teaching methods to suit their needs. A tutor should also encourage questions and make sure the student feels comfortable…
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Megha

Modern History Tutor Burwood, VIC
A tutor can play a big role in teaching the child about how to solve problems and overcome thwwm I can communicate very easily and understand the child's way of…
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James

Modern History Tutor Abbotsford, VIC
To assist students in their studies but also to create an environment where the student feels comfortable, and at ease, so they are able to get the most out of their time being tutored. My strengths would be my knowledge and command of English; through both my formal and secondary education, as well as my sound communication skills and experience…
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Patrick

Modern History Tutor Deepdene, VIC
I think the most important thing a tutor can do for a student is to really help them get the best out of themselves. I think a really good teacher or tutor will always leave their students with a sense that they should always be trying to get the most out of themselves, whatever level that is, and not cheat themselves by being lazy. I think my…
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Cesc

Modern History Tutor Collingwood, VIC
The most important things a tutor can do for a student for mi consideration would be listening to my students and get to know them in order to adjust and assess my strategy and way of teaching as a tutor, and in that way the tutor can be the most creative as it can, giving hints and techniques to students on how to think by themselves, question…
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Mai

Modern History Tutor Collingwood, VIC
I think the most important thing a tutor can do for a student is help them to feel confident with the task in front of them. An effective tutor will break down the concept, slowly explaining this to the student, making sure they are following each step along the way. Once the student has grasped the concept and feel confident with it, they will be…
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You-Wei

Modern History Tutor Kew East, VIC
A tutor should be able to provide necessary learning resources for students, feedback and encouragement. A tutor should also be understanding of each student’s skill level and create a stress-free, yet informative learning session that actually tailors to the specific student’s need. Every student should feel that they have the potential to…
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Regina

Modern History Tutor Fitzroy, VIC
A tutor should build the confidence of students. I did well all through school and am what would be considered very book-smart. I also think I am very good at identifying where a student doesn't understand a concept and explaining from…
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Tirth

Modern History Tutor Fitzroy, VIC
The thing I enjoyed most about tutoring is making the world a better place by developing education for future generations and helping people to develop to be better people. My strength as a tutor is to be one of the people from whom I have become what I am today and it's good to give back to the community, which I have learned. Most importantly I…
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Sierra

Modern History Tutor Fitzroy, VIC
Help a student’s overall study skills, and confidence. Patience, problem solving skills,…
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Aakriti

Modern History Tutor Fitzroy, VIC
Be patient and make the subject a fun learning experience by developing unique learning techniques for the student. Learning shouldn't feel like a task and you can become a friend for the student and do activities together that will facilitate learning with confidence. My strengths include patience,passion for my subject, and dedication to…
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Su Su

Modern History Tutor Fitzroy, VIC
The most important things that we can do for student is helping them to overcome the topics/subjects that they find hard to understand which eventually they lose passion of that subject. Hence, it is very important for us to assist the students and being patient is very important in this process. It is a tutor job to explain the topic, find out…
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Miles

Modern History Tutor Alphington, VIC
Find the appropriate learning style for the student to help them learn in the best way for them. Be patient and focus on building basics. Patience and an understanding that practice makes perfect - having a student repeat a problem or concept to make sure it's fully…
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Oscar

Modern History Tutor Northcote, VIC
From my years of soccer coaching experience, where I worked to improve the skills of a dozen different players of different levels, I learned that every student learns best in their own way and that is why tutoring is so important. In the classroom, everyone receives the same treatment and it is bound to be ineffective for many people. Thus, the…
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Isabel

Modern History Tutor Melbourne, VIC
I believe the most important thing a tutor can do is to ensure that lessons are enjoyable and engaging. This allows the children to learn and most likely remember more whilst also leaving the season feeling confident. I am an organised and reliable individual who is passionate about giving children the best opportunities to learn and achieve. I…
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Daniel

Modern History Tutor Southbank, VIC
The most important thing a tutor can do for a student is to understand their point of view particuarly in how they approach learning. To elaboarte the one on one nature of tutoring allows the student to express which areas of learning they find difficult as a tutor the most important thing you can do is understand why that is and tailor your…
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Alistair

Modern History Tutor Carlton North, VIC
Tutors ought to make themselves available and ready to support students. If they present themselves to students as approachable and knowledgeable, then students will feel comfortable asking questions and also feel ready to trust in the supportive answers and feedback a tutor gives. I trust that everyone who feels comfortable to apply to be a…
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Ankitha

Modern History Tutor Carlton North, VIC
The most important things that a tutor can do for a student are by being able to customize a tutorial plan specifically for individual students, they are helping the students understand better, perform better academically, help them manage time and teach them better study methods. My greatest strengths are patience, observation and simplifying…
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Harry

Modern History Tutor South Wharf, VIC
Help them to build their own confidence, realise they have the skills within them to advance their own education and learning. Help them to succeed. I am patient, persistent and compassionate. I listen and understand people easily, this allows me to empathise and approach issues from others perspectives. I am…
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Olivia

Modern History Tutor Parkville, VIC
An important thing would be to instil a sense of confidence in a student about a particular subject, theory, or whatever it is that they are struggling with. Without confidence, even if a student may know the content or understand the theory, it can be difficult to do well in that subject. This is achieved by repeating a concept or practising it a…

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Inside HawthornTutoring Sessions

Content Covered

Year 4 student Emily worked on fraction operations and consolidating her multiplication tables, using hands-on practice for both.

In Year 10, Matt focused on embedding quotes effectively in English essays about 'The Golden Age' and practiced planning analytical responses to prompts using graphic organisers.

Meanwhile, Year 11 student Sam tackled quadratic equations by completing the square and applied the elimination method to solve simultaneous equations, also revisiting basic trigonometry concepts like SOH CAH TOA.

Recent Challenges

A Year 9 student showed inconsistent completion of assigned homework for English SAC revision, which limited the depth of written feedback and skill consolidation; as a tutor noted, "Matt needs to improve completing his assigned homework tasks."

In VCE English, reliance on brief plans rather than detailed mindmaps or highlighting led to weaker essay introductions and difficulty embedding evidence.

Meanwhile, a Year 7 maths student struggled with structuring working in fraction questions—"more practice is needed on fractions," the notes recorded—which slowed progress and sometimes hid small calculation errors.

Missed homework meant extra class time spent reviewing old ground instead of advancing skills.

Recent Achievements

A tutor in Hawthorn noticed that Matt, a Year 11 English student, now completes all assigned homework ahead of lessons and brings thoughtful ideas to each session. He's even started using planning tables and flash cards on his own, which wasn't the case before.

In senior maths, Will has become much more independent with graphing linear relations; he used to need step-by-step support but recently translated equations into graphs without prompting.

Meanwhile, Ziggy (Year 8) showed a big shift by reading scenes from a play aloud with expression and then volunteering his interpretation of the characters' motives.

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 City of Boroondara Library Service—or at your child's school (with permission), like Hawthorn West Primary School.