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Pasansi

Maths Tutor Mount Waverley, VIC

I think tutors can be a significant help for a student trying to find his path through academics. They can often bring to life the talents hidden in their students I love my ability to engage students in the lessons and to simplify the concepts that are harder for them to grasp. I try to plan the lessons in a manner that is beneficial for each…

Strengths:

Biz Distinction
IT & maths skills
Clear communicator

Subjects:

Maths

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Experience:

Seasoned

Reliability:

Proven

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Obadhya (John)

Maths Tutor Mount Waverley, VIC

A tutor must be able to understand the student first, and according to the student, he should be able to change and adapt to the current situation and respond according to the needs of the students, rather than having a constant set of rules or agenda to the way of teaching. I am good at demonstrating concepts in my own way, rather than going in a…

Strengths:

Aust Grade I teacher
Maths & Phys tutor
1yr sch teaching exp

Subjects:

Physics Chemistry Maths English

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Experience:

Seasoned

Reliability:

Impressive

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Ali

Maths Tutor Mount Waverley, VIC

To understand the requirements and pace of a student and teach accordingly. I motivate students and keep it…

Strengths:

Top 1% Eng grad
High Dist Monash
Quiz & debate winner

Subjects:

Physics Chemistry Maths Science Engineering Studies English

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VCE

Experience:

Seasoned

Reliability:

Proven

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Vaibhav

Maths Tutor Mount Waverley, VIC

The most important thing a tutor can do is to instill confidence in the student's learning process. It is not just about improving grades, but helping students develop problem-solving skills, resilience, and a love for learning that extends beyond the classroom. A tutor should also provide consistent support and encouragement, making students feel…

Strengths:

Maths specialist
Confidence focus
Clear explanations

Subjects:

Physics Chemistry Maths Science

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Experience:

Seasoned

Reliability:

Impressive

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Pavithra

Maths Tutor Mount Waverley, VIC

Tutors must be able to adapt themselves to every student that they work with. Since there is no universal formula, your approach must depend on the student’s individual need and the particular difficulties he or she experiences. Every student is different, and not all of them will grasp a concept easily or learn quickly. It is also most likely…

Strengths:

5+ yrs tutoring
Eng degree Monash
Clear explanations

Subjects:

Chemistry Maths

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Experience:

Seasoned

Reliability:

Proven

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Awanish

Maths Tutor Mount Waverley, VIC

The most important things are to build confidence, teach the student how to learn, and create a space where mistakes are treated as part of growth. A good tutor understands the students, tailors concepts, helps a student see their progress, and helps them stay motivated. Just as importantly, a tutor should help the student become more…

Strengths:

Patient & adaptive
Clear explainer
Confidence builder

Subjects:

Physics Maths Science Info Processing Software Dev Engineering Studies English

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Experience:

Skilled

Reliability:

Standard

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VCE

Sarab

Maths Tutor Mount Waverley, VIC

Most important thing would be empathy. A tutor has to put himself/herself in the shoes of the student. Knowing the material in great detail is half the battle won. You also need to have patience and cannot expect all students to have the same speed in learning things. It takes time to build concepts. Brick by brick. You cannot build a wall in one…

Strengths:

MSc Fin Maths
4+ yrs math tutoring
Clear explanations

Subjects:

Maths

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VCE

Experience:

Seasoned

Reliability:

Impressive

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Don

Maths Tutor Mount Waverley, VIC

Understand that every student is different and works at different paces, therefore I believe that it is very important to be patient and considerate. Answer any questions or doubts the student might have prior to ending a session thus ensuring that the student does not have any confusion when he/she goes back to school. Work at a pace that…

Strengths:

Peer mentor exp
Psych student Monash
Confidence focus

Subjects:

Maths English Psychology

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Experience:

Skilled

Reliability:

Proven

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VCE

Rahib

Maths Tutor Mount Waverley, VIC

A tutor should be patient and engaging with the student to maintain a good learning atmosphere where the student can question even the slightest of misunderstandings in any concept or question of a certain subject. Moreover, being flexible with timings can also be very important for a student as they will be focusing on other subjects as well.…

Strengths:

Math & Sci focus
Clear explanations
Goal-driven mentor

Subjects:

Chemistry Maths

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VCE

Experience:

Skilled

Reliability:

Proven

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Varun

Maths Tutor Mount Waverley, VIC

The most important things a tutor can do for a student are to build their confidence, foster a positive attitude toward learning, and equip them with the tools to become independent learners. A tutor should create a supportive and non-judgmental environment where students feel comfortable asking questions and expressing their difficulties. It's…

Strengths:

Maths concept expert
Conf boost focus
Adaptive teaching

Subjects:

Maths Info Processing Software Dev

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Experience:

Skilled

Reliability:

Proven

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Khushbu

Maths Tutor Mount Waverley, VIC

I believe that the best thing that a tutor can do for a student is to provide them with the self-confidence and self-belief to persevere through any difficulties they may face in their academics. This can be done through the gradual withdrawal of support as the student grows in their skills and confidence. Once the student has established their…

Strengths:

Kumon tutor exp
Biomed Sci student
Clear explanations

Subjects:

Chemistry Maths Biology Science English Psychology

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Experience:

Master

Reliability:

Exceptional

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VCE

Sam

Maths Tutor Oakleigh East, VIC

Teaching the students that they have the ability to achieve great grades on their own. Many of the problems that face the students is a lack of self belief. The concepts and questions can seem very daunting at times at it is very easy to get into the mindset that it is too difficult. As a tutor much of the success that the students achieve after a…

Strengths:

98+ ATAR
Distinction avg uni
New student mentor

Subjects:

Physics Maths

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VCE

Experience:

Skilled

Reliability:

Proven

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VCE

Leo

Maths Tutor Oakleigh East, VIC

Inspire them about how to think about the question and maybe, the world in a logical and rational way. As one of my lecturer once told me, "what I can teach you is not the knowledge itself, but the problem solving skills you learnt from this course". I am energetic in teaching maths and, particularly, in the interesting parts about Maths. E.g. we…

Strengths:

Pure maths degree
Postgrad at Monash
Clear explanations

Subjects:

Maths Science

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VCE

Experience:

Skilled

Reliability:

Standard

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Nidhi

Maths Tutor Oakleigh, VIC

I believe a tutor is equally responsible for a student's life as their parents and it is very important for a tutor to provide correct and required guidelines according to the student's need. It is also important for a tutor to teach values and discipline along with knowledge to make one a better person in life. I can patiently address students'…

Strengths:

High Distinction uni
Assessment expert
Maths for ages 5-15

Subjects:

Maths

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Experience:

Seasoned

Reliability:

Impressive

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Sarah

Maths Tutor Murrumbeena, VIC

Help the student understand the theories to the fullest. Friendly Clear teaching Application to real life Identifying the level of each…

Strengths:

Clear explanations
Tailored to level
Real-life examples

Subjects:

Maths Science

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Experience:

Skilled

Reliability:

Proven

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VCE

Jack

Maths Tutor Hughesdale, VIC

What is most important is to be able to cultivate self-confidence within the student when it comes to facing questions and tasks on their own; to let them believe they can face any challenge without fear or trepidation. Being able to get across difficult and abstract concepts in a way that is clear and easy to understand for the…

Strengths:

Eng (Hons) student
Organised & reliable
Clear explanations

Subjects:

Maths

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VCE

Experience:

Skilled

Reliability:

Proven

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Isabella

Maths Tutor Murrumbeena, VIC

I believe the most important things a tutor can provide are guidance, confidence, and motivation. In my experience, students achieve their best when they have tutors who not only explain content clearly but also address their struggles and guide them with patience and care through challenges. I have noticed that when students lack confidence or…

Strengths:

High 90s ATAR equiv
H1 avg Uni of Melb
Confidence focus

Subjects:

Chemistry Maths Biology Science

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Experience:

Skilled

Reliability:

Standard

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Sadhvi

Maths Tutor Murrumbeena, VIC

The most important thing should be that a tutor treats their student with equal respect. Just because someone's older or further ahead in life doesn't mean that they command more respect. Everyone should be treated equally and with mutual respect. I also think the sessions should be made fun, the joy of learning should be expressed through the…

Strengths:

Eng background
Uni of Melbourne
Maths made simple

Subjects:

Maths

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Experience:

Skilled

Reliability:

Standard

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VCE

Amelia

Maths Tutor Murrumbeena, VIC

It is highly important for a tutor to be able to listen to where a student is struggling and use this information to be able to adapt their teachings to each student personally. It is also important for a tutor to teach good study habits to students so that they may further their studies independently. I am a highly patient person which would help…

Strengths:

98+ ATAR
Maths & Sci awards
Patient clear mentor

Subjects:

Chemistry Maths

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VCE

Experience:

Master

Reliability:

Impressive

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VCE

Hussnain

Maths Tutor Murrumbeena, VIC

The most important thing a tutor can do is to build the confidence of his student and encourage him to learn new things.A tutor should instill belief in his student that he can learn anything . My strength as a tutor is that I am quick to analyze a student's caliber and adjust my teaching style accordingly.I try my level best to build confidence…

Strengths:

Civil Eng degree
Maths & Phys tutor
Clear explanations

Subjects:

Physics Chemistry Maths Engineering Studies English

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VCE

Experience:

Seasoned

Reliability:

Impressive

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VCE

Vinaya

Maths Tutor Oakleigh East, VIC

To help them build interest in a subject. Teaching to one's strengths and minimizing their weaknesses. Having effective communication with the student for success. I am very patient so I would explain the same concept again and again until they understand it. I am creative and enthusiastic about teaching so I would tutor each individual kid in a…

Strengths:

Math Masters student
Analytical skills
Experience with kids

Subjects:

Maths Science

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VCE

Experience:

Seasoned

Reliability:

Proven

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Vidhiben

Maths Tutor Murrumbeena, VIC

First of all tutor behaviour with students. If tutor are very strict students can not share their problem due to fear however tutor can not behave very friendly because sometimes student can rude with tutor if we are very friendly. Tutor should behave politely with them. Second is teaching style. Another one is practising and normal…

Strengths:

Chem gold medalist
MSc Analytical Chem
Clear explanations

Subjects:

Chemistry Maths Science

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Experience:

Seasoned

Reliability:

Impressive

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VCE

Kieran

Maths Tutor Murrumbeena, VIC

I think the most important thing a tutor can do for a student is to listen to them. The ability to listen and understand the student's needs is the most essential part. Also, setting homework and encouraging the student is the next essential part to helping a student. My strengths as a tutor are my compassionate and hardworking nature. My…

Strengths:

6+ yrs tutoring
IB support
Goal setting coach

Subjects:

Maths Economics English

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VCE

Experience:

Veteran

Reliability:

Outstanding

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Inside HolmesglenTutoring Sessions

Content Covered

In primary, tutoring often targets core arithmetic—addition, subtraction, times tables, fractions, and building number sense—while also pushing for deeper comprehension, not just rote rules. High school sessions shift to algebraic thinking, graphing, interpreting questions, and developing strong exam strategies. There’s a big emphasis on breaking down word problems, revisiting tricky homework, and test prep for NAPLAN or semester exams, always tailored to what each student finds hardest right now.

Recent Challenges

Some primary students rush through comprehension or maths tasks without fully reading instructions, leading to incomplete or off-target answers. In high school, it’s common for students to have scattered or unclear working, which makes multi-step problems harder to check and fix. Other frequent hurdles include forgetting materials, leaving homework unfinished, or spending revision time catching up on missed basics instead of moving forward—all of which can hold back progress and lead to confusion.

Recent Achievements

Tutors are noticing students becoming more proactive during lessons—regularly checking their own work, spotting errors, and making corrections without being asked. There’s a clear shift toward students verbalising their steps in maths and explaining their reasoning aloud, rather than rushing through problems. Tutors also report that learners are reviewing their test results with more care and taking the initiative to improve, showing greater confidence and ownership of their progress.