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Tutors in Manahan include high-achieving graduates, experienced teachers, subject specialists, and passionate mentors from top Australian universities. Many have received academic awards or hold advanced degrees, and all share a genuine commitment to helping students succeed.
Top Private Maths Tutors
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Lucy
Tutor Strathfield, NSW
I believe the most important thing a tutor can do for a student is to help them become independent learners. Giving students strategies to be independent and more effective learners can be beneficial to them for the rest of their life. I think it is also important for a tutor to be able to explain the material in multiple ways as not all students…
Strengths:
- UTS CompSci student
- Clear explanations
- Confidence focus
Subjects:
Maths
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GAYATHRI
Tutor Strathfield, NSW
Ability to build confidence and improve the student's knowledge. I love to encourage students to like the subject. 1. Clarity
2. Thorough knowledge of concepts
3. Fluency
4. Expressing clearly
5. Determined
6. Punctuality
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Strengths:
- Concept mastery
- Confidence builder
- Clear explainer
Subjects:
Maths
Engineering Studies
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Help Your Child Succeed in Maths
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Sparsh
Tutor Strathfield, NSW
Understand and help them holistically I am good at communication and empathetic to understand the person in front so that I can help them the…
Strengths:
- UNSW Masters student
- Data analysis expert
- Clear explanations
Subjects:
Physics
Chemistry
Maths
Biology
Science
English
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Gia Khanh
Tutor Strathfield, NSW
As a tutor, the most important thing I can do for a student is to create a positive and supportive learning environment that encourages them to be confident and motivated in their studies. I am good at Maths and Physics. Furthermore, I also have experience in tutoring for some students in my home…
Strengths:
- Bronze Intl Math Med
- Pres List Award
- Phys Olympiad Prize
Subjects:
Physics
Maths
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Jimmy
Tutor Strathfield, NSW
- Helps student formulate a strong study plan for English which includes identifying areas of strength and weaknesses so they don't run around in circles during examination time
- Gives reliable and in-depth feedback especially during assessment deadlines
- Help students find their own style of writing and personal voice
- To be able to help …
Strengths:
- HSC Dux Eng & Sci
- Award-winning mentor
- Focus on discipline
Subjects:
Biology
English
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Shajara
Tutor Strathfield, NSW
The skill of empathy towards a student is possibly one of the most important things a tutor should be equipped with, in that they need to recognise that while you're an expert on the material, the student is learning it for the first time. Thus, tutors like myself need to be able to present concepts that the student can understand, i.e., using…
Strengths:
- Essay writing help
- 1+ yrs tutoring exp
- UNSW Masters student
Subjects:
English
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Susan
Tutor Strathfield, NSW
In my opinion, the most important things that a tutor can do for a student are to help the students to develop independent study skills as well acquire problem solving skills to attain full potential. The tutor must also monitor their performance and offer guidance on areas of improvement. A passion to see the smile on my students after…
Strengths:
- Accounting expert
- Clear explanations
- Problem-solving
Subjects:
Maths
English
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Matthew
Tutor Narwee, NSW
Knowledge and guidance. Being able to equip the student with all the fundamentals and core ideas and also being able to give advice to the student when entering a exams. My strengths as a tutor consists of being able to explain things in a way that is understandable for the student and yet able to make it fun. I personally think that making the…
Strengths:
- 1st in Engineering
- Maths Ext2 graduate
- School Prefect
Subjects:
Physics
Maths
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Quynh Nga (Mary)
Tutor East Hills, NSW
To me, what tutors can do most effectively for students is to help them achieve their learning outcomes at the end of each lesson. There is a specific need for us to teach to the student's strengths while minimizing the student's weaknesses. With regards to tutoring, we are solely responsible for setting up a teaching method to assist the student…
Strengths:
- Maths & English
- Confidence builder
- Child safety cert
Subjects:
Maths
English
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Andy
Tutor Strathfield South, NSW
To engage their student in what they are being taught. Often, it is easy for tutors to treat teaching as a rote-memory recitation of their materials, without actually using other analogies and connective methods that students benefit from. If a tutor is unwilling to invest energy into their lessons, a student likewise will gain little enrichment.…
Strengths:
- 95+ ATAR
- Sydney Boys grad
- LAT 92nd percentile
Subjects:
Physics
Maths
English
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Stanley
Tutor Fairfield East, NSW
The most important thing a tutor can do for a student is to able a new perspective with questions and a new direction into approach questions. Tutors can provide information to students that school teachers rarely provide. Additionally, tutors are able to cater lessons towards the students' strengths and weaknesses with certain areas of the…
Strengths:
- Maths peer tutor exp
- High maths awards
- Patient mentor
Subjects:
Maths
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Jeffrey
Tutor Lidcombe, NSW
One of the most important things a tutor can do for a student is to form a really strong connection with them so that the student is not afraid to ask questions and gives them someone to trust/rely on. Another important factor when tutoring is to make sure that the student truly understands the concept they are stuck on and can easily apply it to…
Strengths:
- Maths comp award
- Peer mentor exp
- Engineering student
Subjects:
Physics
Chemistry
Maths
Biology
Science
Engineering Studies
English
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Jasmine
Tutor Strathfield, NSW
In terms of whats most important in tutoring, I believe fostering a deep understanding of the material is key. This goes beyond memorisation, aiming to build a solid foundation for future learning. Equally important is building the students confidence, creating an environment where they feel capable and motivated to tackle challenges. Providing…
Strengths:
- BSc student
- Maths & sci focus
- Clear explanations
Subjects:
Maths
Science
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James
Tutor Revesby Heights, NSW
In my personal opinion, I believe a game-changer for students is to have a tutor who helps build their confidence. Rather than only imparting knowledge, a tutor should foster a learning atmosphere that makes students comfortable to ask questions, make mistakes and even question the knowledge of the tutor. My strengths as a tutor include the…
Strengths:
- 3rd in HSC Maths
- Student leader Yr 12
- Engaging speaker
Subjects:
Maths
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Daniel
Tutor Belfield, NSW
To tailor the tutoring according to the students needs is the most important thing for me since finding the learning style of each student helps solve learning difficulties. To be prepared for a lesson with prior knowledge and to be considerate would additionally be very useful. I have high achievement in Mathematics, Business studies, Geography…
Strengths:
- Band 6 Maths & Bus
- Sydney Herald Award
- Essay award winner
Subjects:
Maths
Business Studies
Geography
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charbel
Tutor Peakhurst, NSW
Act as not only a teacher but a support network through which students can bounce ideas without feeling embarrassed and be made to feel comfortable by their tutor. Patience and understanding are something I believe are 2 of my key attributes and are extremely beneficial when I…
Strengths:
- Patient & adaptive
- Clear explainer
- Confidence builder
Subjects:
Physics
Maths
PDHPE
English
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Maisha
Tutor Strathfield, NSW
Adapt to student's style Patience, Calm,…
Strengths:
- Masters IT student
- Top problem solver
- STEM role model
Subjects:
Physics
Maths
Biology
Science
Info Processing
Engineering Studies
English
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Miro Jan Benedict
Tutor Strathfield, NSW
The most important thing a tutor can do for a student is giving them confidence that they can learn. This will give them confidence to try and be creative in finding ways to understand any complex topic they need to know. One of my strengths as a tutor is that I am creative in discussing complex topics. I can discuss the same topic in different…
Strengths:
- Uni lecturer exp
- Physics & math tutor
- Cum Laude engineer
Subjects:
Physics
Chemistry
Maths
Science
Engineering Studies
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Ali
Tutor Narwee, NSW
I think confidence is key, it’s not about rigorous testing, its about ensuring that they have confidence to solve the problem, focusing on teaching the method in different ways. ( E.g teaching a formula in maths based on step by step, visual and writing the instructions down in words) I never really had a normal study method and it really made…
Strengths:
- Software Eng grad
- UNSW Masters student
- Clear explanations
Subjects:
Maths
Info Processing
Software Dev
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Hadiah
Tutor Peakhurst, NSW
The most important thing a tutor can do for a student is being empathetic and understanding as this allows the student to feel seen, valued and respected, and it will motivate them to pursue their studies. It is also important to cater to every student's needs by providing individualised lesson plans, worksheets, topic tests and mock exams with…
Strengths:
- Exam anxiety support
- HSC syllabus expert
- Custom lesson plans
Subjects:
Chemistry
Maths
Biology
English
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Hari
Tutor Strathfield South, NSW
I consider patience and empathy critical in tutors and a deep-seated desire to help the student grow and learn. Additionally, helping the student approach the subject in such a manner that the student's abilities in the subject overall increase, to improve rigour and precision when it comes to mathematics. I am a strong communicator, and I can…
Strengths:
- 97+ ATAR
- Academic Scholar
- Maths Olympiad exp
Subjects:
Maths
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Jessica
Tutor Homebush West, NSW
- Inspire a Passion for Learning
- Instill Confidence
- Personalised Support
As a tutor, it is vital to foster a positive and encouraging atmosphere that empowers students to take ownership and excel in their academics. Moreover, providing routine feedback, identifying areas of improvement and offering guidance are all essential in…
Strengths:
- Classroom support
- Lesson planning help
- Student engagement
Subjects:
Maths
Business Studies
Info Processing
English
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Aditi
Tutor Moorebank, NSW
Motivating students towards learning and studying to build self-confidence and reduce fear of failure is what I believe every tutor should aim to do. In achieving this, establishing a supportive and encouraging environment becomes essential, as it allows for a positive relationship between tutor and student. Listening to kids intently to tailor…
Strengths:
- Confidence focus
- Organised & reliable
- Tailored lessons
Subjects:
Maths
English
Inside ManahanTutoring 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.
