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Stephan
Tutor Eight Mile Plains, QLD
Help a student gain a greater understanding of the subject that you are tutoring. Helping students with…
Strengths:
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- Uni tutor experience
- HD grades
Subjects:
Physics
Maths
Science
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Fenil
Tutor Eight Mile Plains, QLD
Flexibility of timing whenever and whatever they need Intelligence and…
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- Physics support
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Subjects:
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Andrew
Tutor Eight Mile Plains, QLD
I think the most important thing a tutor can do is to equip a student with critical thinking skills relating to HOW to approach a problem. If a student can frame a problem, or recognize which tools are appropriate, then the rest becomes much more manageable. - I have a good knowledge of subjects, and their applications.
- I can often recommend…
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- 6+ yrs uni tutoring
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Subjects:
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Chemistry
Maths
Science
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Feba
Tutor Rochedale, QLD
Instilling a passion for learning in a pupil is the most significant contribution a tutor can make. Encouraging enquiry, offering direction, and customising instruction to meet the requirements of each student can enable them to not only understand academic material but also cultivate a lifetime love of learning. My strong abilities as a tutor…
Strengths:
- Academic awardee
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- Youth mentor
Subjects:
Chemistry
Maths
Biology
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Misbah
Tutor Salisbury, QLD
Involve them in learning. Hard working, Passion about teaching, Motivational…
Strengths:
- PhD Griffith Uni
- Uni teaching exp
- Clear explanations
Subjects:
Maths
Science
Info Processing
Software Dev
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Vivekananthan
Tutor Salisbury, QLD
I firmly believe these are some important things a tutor offers his/her student:
1.Set High expectations.
2. Establish classroom routine
3.Show that the tutor care about each student in the class
4. Be transparent and ready to help I think that my biggest strength is my confidence and willingness to always learn and try new things. This…
Strengths:
- PhD at Griffith
- Gold medallist maths
- Published researcher
Subjects:
Physics
Chemistry
Maths
Science
Info Processing
Engineering Studies
English
Online
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MIAO
Tutor Annerley, QLD
Extension is one of the most important thing available for high-achieving students to stimulate, extend and enrich their high intellectual ability and potential. I have extensive experience in designing, setting and implementing teaching and learning programs responsive to the learning strengths and needs of students across full range of…
Strengths:
- 10+ yrs teaching exp
- QCAA exam marker
- Mentors new teachers
Subjects:
Maths
Biology
Science
Chinese
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Xin
Tutor Sunnybank, QLD
To encourage and teach students the right strategies to solve problems independently. To help them to develop the ability of self-learning and think independently. To build up their confidence and interest in the study. 1. My high standard knowledge for maths and science ensures my ability to answer the students' question
2. Patience to explain…
Strengths:
- Maths & Sci Awards
- Clear communicator
- Academic achiever
Subjects:
Chemistry
Maths
Biology
Science
Online
Chinese
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Sulay
Tutor Salisbury, QLD
The most important things a tutor can do for a student is teach them how to problem solve on their own, which will help them in the real world when they go for jobs or other activities. Also to quickly understand the students learning style and tailor their lessons appropriately. Being able to tailor an explanation of a difficult topic in a way…
Strengths:
- 95+ ATAR
- Academic Excellence
- Youth mentor
Subjects:
Physics
Chemistry
Maths
Engineering Studies
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Lisa
Tutor Sunnybank, QLD
A good tutor teaches a student how to learn effectively and guides them to achieve the next step in a problem.
A great tutor elicits and supports a student's curiosity in the subject, turning passive learning into active learning. - Compassionate communication using active listening techniques,
- Effective communication by summarisation and…
Strengths:
- Detail explanations
- Active listening
- Step-by-step methods
Subjects:
Physics
Maths
Software Dev
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Bill
Tutor Seven Hills, QLD
I think the most important thing a tutor can do is enjoy helping the student. If they don't enjoy tutoring I feel like they lack motivation and it feels like they don't want to be there. This makes the student not want to achieve well in there studies. I find that I am very strong in communication skills. I am able to explain complex concepts in…
Strengths:
- 97+ ATAR
- Maths Comp Dist.
- Chem/Phys award
Subjects:
Chemistry
Maths
Engineering Studies
English
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Mahesh Kumar
Tutor Coopers Plains, QLD
A tutor should transfer all of the knowledge to a student without holding back anything Patience and…
Strengths:
- 5+ yrs tutoring exp
- Maths & Phys focus
- Exam coaching
Subjects:
Physics
Maths
English
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Shalaka
Tutor Annerley, QLD
A tutor can explain the practical applications of the subject he or she teaches in real life. As a tutor I can make my students visualise the concepts which cannot be grasped instantly. I believe that as a tutor I know the potential areas or concepts where students face problems to understand and I am confident to explain the tricky and difficult…
Strengths:
- UQ Masters Eng
- Refugee tutor exp
- Detail-oriented
Subjects:
Physics
Chemistry
Maths
Biology
Engineering Studies
English
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Amelia
Tutor Annerley, QLD
The most important thing a tutor can do for a student is to encourage and support their efforts and work. Positive reinforcement is also extremely important as well as a friendly and understanding approach to teaching the student. I believe my strengths as a tutor include being patient and throughly explaining the thinking behind a question.…
Strengths:
- 94+ ATAR
- Sci/Eng double deg
- Student mentor exp
Subjects:
Chemistry
Maths
Biology
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Hui Han Hannie
Tutor Salisbury, QLD
The most important thing a tutor can do for a student is to impart good skills and knowledge and a keenness for learning. I am a responsible person who makes sure that the tutee learns from the sessions. I have a lot of patience and can explain things…
Strengths:
- Patient & kind coach
- Refugee kids tutor
- Clear explanations
Subjects:
Physics
Chemistry
Maths
Biology
Science
English
Chinese
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Daniel
Tutor Annerley, QLD
I think the most important thing a tutor could do would be to find how the student learns, and target this helping them to optimize how they learn so they can achieve the best result possible. My strengths would definitely be communication and patience. I am a good people person and find I am an effective communicator and patient when it comes to…
Strengths:
- 98+ ATAR
- Chem/Phys award
- All As in Year 12
Subjects:
Physics
Chemistry
Maths
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Minh Kha
Tutor Annerley, QLD
The ultimate role of a tutor is to help students stay on track with their studies. We're not just there to assist with exercises, but to deliver knowledge in a way that's easy to understand. Our goal is to reignite their interest in learning, transforming study time from something exhausting and dull into an engaging experience. By making lessons…
Strengths:
- 99+ ATAR
- Math Olympiad coach
- Confidence focus
Subjects:
Maths
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Nguyen
Tutor Sunnybank, QLD
Being able to explain the content they're learning in a way that the student can understand thoroughly I do enjoy helping people get through their content. It's also a form of revision since some of the high school knowledge is used frequently in uni…
Strengths:
- Content made simple
- Tough Qs explained
- Deep understanding
Subjects:
Physics
Maths
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ZEXUAN
Tutor Annerley, QLD
Cultivate students' interest in mathematics, let them explore the charm of mathematics through mathematical learning, cultivate students' mathematical thinking ability and independent problem-solving ability after phased learning, and develop good mathematical learning habits, so that they can easily cope with future study and life. As a student,…
Strengths:
- UQ Eng student
- Maths exam prep
- Confidence focus
Subjects:
Physics
Maths
Chinese
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Romulo Jr
Tutor Salisbury, QLD
The most important thing a tutor can do for a student is being able to be creative and innovative in teaching so that they will learn in the most effective way. A tutor should also go extra mile in teaching, doing more than what the student needs. Lastly, a tutor should be a good friend to the student. I believe that I possess the combination of…
Strengths:
- Clear explanations
- Business degree
- Confidence focus
Subjects:
Physics
Maths
Science
Economics
Business Studies
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Palaniappan
Tutor Annerley, QLD
The most important thing a tutor can do for a student is not only help them learn the curriculum but also help them increase their confidence when approaching problems they might not be familiar with in the future. My strengths as a tutor are relatability with all students and ability to explain concepts in several different…
Strengths:
- 98+ ATAR
- UQ Merit Scholar
- Science award winner
Subjects:
Physics
Chemistry
Maths
Biology
Science
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Ayush
Tutor Annerley, QLD
Give additional perspective to the subjects being taught. Being able to effectively connect and communicate with students. Provide appropriate guidance and cater to student's dilemma in understanding topics. My biggest strength is patience and understanding the requirement of the…
Strengths:
- UQ High Achiever
- Eng Postgrad
- Robotics project exp
Subjects:
Maths
Software Dev
Engineering Studies
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Denise
Tutor Woolloongabba, QLD
I believe the most important things a tutor can do for a student are to build their confidence, explain concepts clearly, and create a supportive, judgment-free environment. A great tutor helps students feel comfortable asking questions and making mistakes, while also guiding them toward independent thinking and problem-solving. Its important to…
Strengths:
- Griffith Biomed
- Clear explanations
- Teamwork focus
Subjects:
Chemistry
Maths
Biology
Local Reviews
Inside Mount Gravatt EastTutoring Sessions
Content Covered
Year 6 student Petra worked on drafting a short story for an upcoming English assessment and practiced integer calculations, focusing on accuracy.
Year 9 student Mia focused on algebraic substitution by working through school quiz problems and also revised key skills in solving equations.
For Year 10, Jay tackled log laws and long division, rounding out the session with targeted algebra revision to address areas identified in recent classwork.
Recent Challenges
In Year 9 Maths, a student missed several homework tasks and did not bring the required workbook ("Homework book was not bought"), which limited practice with algebraic questions.
In Year 11 English, another student needed repeated reminders to proofread essays and struggled with sentence structure; as one tutor observed, "Her sentence and paragraph construction needs to be improved."
For a Year 7 Maths learner, over-reliance on calculators during percentage conversions led to errors in tests.
When written solutions in Year 10 Maths lacked step-by-step justification, sign errors crept in unnoticed—making it harder to spot misunderstandings during review.
Recent Achievements
A Mount Gravatt East tutor noticed a big change in one Year 11 student who, after struggling with complex problem-solving, now confidently analyses and solves multi-step maths questions without hesitation.
In Year 9 English, another student went from submitting rough drafts full of tense errors to producing a well-structured essay draft with only minor grammatical mistakes—she now proofreads her work before handing it in.
Meanwhile, a Year 6 learner who used to avoid tricky fraction problems has begun tackling them head-on and even checks her answers for accuracy before moving on.
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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 Mount Gravatt Library—or at your child's school (with permission), like Queensland Pathways State College - Mt Gravatt Campus.