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Herston's tutors include a UK Higher Education Academy-accredited educator with 4+ years' university teaching, an ex-school Dux and peer mentor with OP1 and multiple academic scholarships, seasoned K–12 science and maths specialists—including a former Kelvin Grove State College teacher—and award-winning researchers, STEM ambassadors, published authors, and experienced youth workshop leaders.

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Jaidheep

Maths Tutor Herston, QLD
Trying to understand the students' strengths and weaknesses to adapt teaching methods and make it relatable or understandable to them Being patient, and able to teach in a way that is both fun and understandable for better…
Nixon
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Nixon

Maths Tutor Herston, QLD
- Be Empathetic and be patient because each student is unique. - Breaking down complex concepts that any Layman can…
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Emily
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Emily

Maths Tutor Herston, QLD
Show them that it's okay not to understand something and give them confidence and guidance to solve concepts effectively I can communicate concepts in different ways and I am a people…
Bianca
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Bianca

Maths Tutor Herston, QLD
The most important thing a maths tutor can do for a student is to make sure they feel supported and allow them to take the lead. Students need to have the ability to decide what to study in tutoring classes and be able to study with the tutor after sessions independently. I can create a comfortable and supportive environment for students as I am…
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Faiyaz

Maths Tutor Herston, QLD
The first and most important thing that a maths tutor can do for a student is to help them improve in academics. Tutor can possibly make the content much easier for the students to understand that would help them achieve good grades. Other than academics, it is also important that students build up other skills, like, time management, managing…
Kasun
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Kasun

Maths Tutor Herston, QLD
• Peer Learning and Interactive Teaching • Assessment Review and Guidance • Daily Homework and Monthly Revision • Supervision of classroom work • Pre-preparation to Exams • Weekly Feedback on student's progress • Time management and goal planning • Parental Involvement in student's school work • Exposure to practical…
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Abdallah

Maths Tutor Herston, QLD
I think it’s when the tutor can make the student do the work while enjoying and excelling in it is the most important thing a maths tutor can give to a student. just the ability to engage a students with the content by relating to real life concepts can make kids curious to learn more and thats very important. I am very patient. I would take my…
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Ropafadzo

Maths Tutor Herston, QLD
I believe each student has a set goal in their minds. Therefore, the most important thing that I think I can do for a student, is to make sure they reach their desired goal and preferably even surpass it. This will teach them that they can achieve anything as long as they put in the work and come in with the right attitude. I am very attentive and…
Anh Tai
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Anh Tai

Maths Tutor Herston, QLD
I believe the most important things a maths tutor can do for a student are to be a supportive mentor, create a comfortable learning environment, and help them truly understand and enjoy the subject. A tutor should not only guide students toward good grades, but also inspire passion in science and learning. I think my strengths as a tutor are a…
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Sparkle Mirth

Maths Tutor Herston, QLD
Patience and the ability to enjoy what you are doing is what I consider important. I enjoy doing…
J
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J

Maths Tutor Herston, QLD
One of the most important things tutors can do for their students is aid in building confidence in their work. This is achieved through patience and catered academic support. I am currently completing a secondary education degree with majors in math and history and hope to benefit students with this…
Jianing
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Jianing

Maths Tutor Herston, QLD
It is important to help students to develop their passion and confidence of studying. I am a capable and responsible person who has passion of teaching. My outgoing personality can put students at ease and able to learn comfortably. I have good explaining skill and patience to interpret things for multiple times until students…
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Nghia

Maths Tutor Herston, QLD
The most important thing a maths tutor can do for a student is inspiring them to keep learning, by giving them "aha" moments when they understand something new. This satisfaction will keep inspiring them to continue learning, which may even turn into a life-long passion. Being able to kick start that process is a tutor's most important role. My…
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jack

Maths Tutor Herston, QLD
I believe the most important thing a maths tutor can do for a student is to encourage them and ensure that they feel confident in their ability. As a tutor it's my responsibility to ensure that students don't feel discouraged when they are struggling, but guide them toward the right path, using their mistakes as opportunities to reflect and…
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Wei Jian

Maths Tutor Herston, QLD
The most important things I can do for a student is develop a strong rapport with my student, getting to know their strengths and weaknesses, tailoring my teaching method to their individual needs, building a positive relationship that foster trust, motivation and a comfortable learning material My greatest strengths as a tutor is my ability to…
Thomas Herman
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Thomas Herman

Maths Tutor Herston, QLD
The important things I as a maths tutor can do is having an open and honest relationship with the student. Giving the best academic advise in terms of learning skills that the student need in order to be successful not only academically but also in the society. Giving honest feedback to the student in a way that will motivate him to continue…
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Ryu

Maths Tutor Herston, QLD
I think the most important thing a maths tutor can do for a student is to understand the student, and they way in which they learn to meet them at their level and their learning style. I believe that I can teach students by explaining things in different ways so that they can better understand concepts in ways that are meaningful and memorable to…
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Keerti

Maths Tutor Herston, QLD
- not only explain questions/ideas/concepts but also allowing them to explain it back (whether it is by asking questions or some other means) so that the tutor is able to better understand how well the student has grasped the information. - a maths tutor has to be able to do is teach students how to approach questions, what syllabus descriptors…
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Stella

Maths Tutor Herston, QLD
I believe the most important thing that a maths tutor can do for a student is knowing their strengths and weaknesses, and being able to customise study plans that would be the most suitable and benefital for the students to perform to the best of their abilities. I am multilingual, I can speak both Chinese and English fluently. And I have good…
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Garry Williams

Maths Tutor Herston, QLD
impart a love for learning by showing the student how to self learn and providing the support and tools required to make learning effective. Once students realise these tools can be applied not just at school but practically (in the workplace, at home or the pursuit of interests and hobbies) and that the accumulation of knowledge is inter…
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Hossein

Maths Tutor Herston, QLD
In my opinion, students need to be valued and supported to foster engagement. Dignity and respect are important values in my pedagogy. This creates a sense of belonging and allows students to comfortably challenge the content. My level of expectation and acknowledgment increases the chance of student success and encourages them to be organised,…
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Angie

Maths Tutor Herston, QLD
Believe in their ability, and really unlock their confidence I try my best to understand my students and explain things in a way I believe is catered to…
Spencer
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Spencer

Maths Tutor Herston, QLD
Be patient! A good tutor can solve problems that a student has, but a great tutor can take the time to teach the student how to solve that problem instead. I am able to be very patient with students and communicate many different ways to them on how a concept…

Local Reviews

Riya is great and Molly already feels better about having a go and asking Riya for support with Maths. So a great match, many thanks as Riya is super dependable as she is amazing at communicating and supporting Molly with strategies etc
Carmen, Alderley

Inside HerstonTutoring Sessions

Content Covered

Year 7 student Chloe worked on converting between decimals, fractions, and percentages as well as tackling introductory probability questions.

In Year 10, Sam focused on applying trigonometry to real-world problems and practiced solving simultaneous linear equations algebraically.

Meanwhile, Year 11 student Mia explored genetics by discussing inheritance patterns and compared the processes of mitosis and meiosis using diagrams for clarity.

Recent Challenges

A Year 8 student often forgot formulas for area and circumference, needing frequent prompts before attempting questions on circles and triangles.

In a recent algebra session (Year 9), she gave up easily when faced with expansion tasks, showing low motivation and reluctance to revisit earlier feedback or attempt corrections.

For a Year 6 learner, not writing out number sentences in fraction problems made it difficult for her teacher to follow her logic—missteps went unspotted until answers were checked.

During data analysis in Year 10, confusion about which values to use for mean and median led to repeated errors, as she avoided reviewing prior mistakes.

Recent Achievements

One Herston tutor noticed a Year 11 student who'd struggled with algebraic linear equations finally work through problems independently after two weeks of guided practice—a clear shift from confusion to self-sufficiency.

In another session, a Year 9 student who used to avoid asking for help began proactively raising questions about concepts she found tough in class, showing new initiative and ownership over her learning.

Meanwhile, a Year 5 student, once hesitant with fractions and decimals, was able to sort decimals and apply methods to different question types on her own during tutoring.

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 Grange Library—or at your child's school (with permission), like Kelvin Grove State College.