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Pratyush

English Tutor Haymarket, NSW

Make students feel comfortable. As someone who had a lot of trouble finding tutors throughout middle school and high school, teaching in a way the student can enjoy and connect to is really important, and can be the difference between seeing a subject as "the worst" to actually having fun. Visualizing concepts! I am often complimented on my…

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Subjects:

Maths Science Info Processing Software Dev English

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Umakant

English Tutor Ultimo, NSW

I think the most important things a tutor can do is to provide academic guidance, human connection, and motivation and drive interest of the student towards the subject. The combination of these factors can potentially reinvent a class, subject, or school more broadly for a young learner. Creativity and enthusiasm for teaching. Ability to explain…

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PhD Engineering UTS
Award-winning tutor
Maths modelling pro

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Physics Chemistry Maths Engineering Studies English

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Abhay Singh

English Tutor Glebe, NSW

The most important thing that you can do for a student is to encourage questions and curiosity, to foster a sense of ease and comfort in having doubts, as well as develop a healthy approach to learning in students. I ensure that my students find it easy to speak to me, and I encourage questions. I know that learning comes from a curated…

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Encourages questions
Student-led approach
Growth mindset

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Maths Science English

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Shielo

English Tutor Ultimo, NSW

The tutor must be patient and approachable. He/she should make sure that the student should be able to understand the lesson and perform well in class. I am patient and kind. I prepare my own materials for the lessons. I also make mock up quizzes and exams. I am creative in making them understand the lesson like relating the subject to the normal…

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Tailored materials
Mock exam prep
Relates to real life

Subjects:

Physics Chemistry Maths Biology Science English

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Frida

English Tutor Potts Point, NSW

Listen and don't judge I'm good with people and can patiently explain stuff in a way it's easier for…

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Experience with kids
School tutor exp
Confidence focus

Subjects:

Maths Geography English

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Anika

English Tutor Breakfast Point, NSW

I think it is very important as a tutor to start a topic from its basic and build a strong idea of the subject material so that the student enjoys studying. That is going to boost up the student's confidence on the subject. I can not stress enough about the importance of building confidence in a student. I am very patient with my students and I am…

Strengths:

IT degree
Problem solving
Clear communicator

Subjects:

Physics Chemistry Maths Biology Science Info Processing English

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Veteran

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Outstanding

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Sahiban

English Tutor Breakfast Point, NSW

In the primary grades, children learn by absorbing everything in their surrounding. As a tutor, it's important to be an ideal role-model for the child, so that they can achieve not only academic excellence, but also personal growth. I am patient, organised, hard working and driven. While tutoring kids in the primary grades, it can be difficult to…

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Macquarie Masters
Essay writing help
Clear explanations

Subjects:

English

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Skilled

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Meghna

English Tutor Macquarie Park, NSW

Connect with them, understand where they are facing difficulty and adapt best way possible to make them learn. Understanding the requirements and ways of the student in which they can learn easily and effectively. I am also a person who make learning fun which makes it easy for the students to connect with me. Also, i love it when students have…

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5 yrs teaching exp
Hands-on math help
Positive motivation

Subjects:

Maths Science English

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Thabea

English Tutor Potts Point, NSW

The most important things a tutor can do for a student is first and foremost to be patient and never give a student the feeling that he/she won’t be able to do a certain tasks or in general become better at a certain subject. Moreover you should be really flexible in the way you teach things, because everybody learns and understand things…

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Reliable & organised
Team leadership exp
Positive attitude

Subjects:

Maths Biology Modern History English

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Sudeshna

English Tutor Glebe, NSW

A tutor should always remember that their purpose is to help the student understand and love the subject and not do the work for them. They should try to help the student gain passion and curiosity for the concepts they learn. This will help them study and ace the subject. Furthermore, I believe that the most important thing a tutor should have…

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Dalyell Scholar
Software Eng student
Clear explanations

Subjects:

Physics Maths Science Info Processing Software Dev English

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Priyanshi

English Tutor Glebe, NSW

A tutor can help build a child's confidence in their own abilities. They can inspire them to learn and can crucially create an environment of nurture and care. Most importantly, a tutor can encourage a love for learning that helps create the foundations of a successful student. By equipping students with the tools required to improve their…

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96+ ATAR
Peer tutor exp
Biology major

Subjects:

Physics Chemistry Maths Science English

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Komal Preet

English Tutor Glebe, NSW

Help students build a structured approach to problem-solving. Solutions can be found online, but it is important to cultivate the right starting point in students' minds, since it is an important skill to have at every level of study. Utmost patience is something I have honed, since I skipped a class when I was in school, and it took a lot of…

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Subjects:

Maths Economics English

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Eli

English Tutor Potts Point, NSW

Support them. Encourage them. And be there for them. My strengths i can bring to the table are experience in working with a range of ages, abilities and backgrounds. I have experience in teaching the full UK primary curriculum so I can have confidence in myself I can teach a wide range of…

Strengths:

Teacher award winner
SEND & autism exp
Confident motivator

Subjects:

Maths Science Geography English

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Soniawanti

English Tutor Glebe, NSW

The most important thing for a tutor to do for a student is providing as much information as they can. Answer their questions, solve their problems, and make sure that they really understand the material. I am a very good listener. When a student is facing difficulty, I believe the problem is communication. Talk to them and try to find out what is…

Strengths:

Accounting degree
TA experience
Academic scholarship

Subjects:

Maths Economics Business Studies English

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Experience:

Master

Reliability:

Exceptional

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Thuy

English Tutor Forest Lodge, NSW

I believe that the most important thing that a tutor can do for a student is to be able to help them reach their academic goals by personalising their learning, and being able to support them with their learning. Im an active listener and explain subjects in simple…

Strengths:

Clear communicator
Attention to detail
Yr 12 student

Subjects:

Business Studies English

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Skilled

Reliability:

Standard

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Anusha

English Tutor Forest Lodge, NSW

Not give the answers but help support the learning process and give guidance when the child needs it most. There is a difference between doing all the work for the child and actually teaching how the problem can be approached and observing how the student does it him/herself. If the child is stuck on a concept, it is my responsibility to help the…

Strengths:

93+ ATAR
1 yr classroom exp
Science club leader

Subjects:

Maths Biology Business Studies Info Processing English

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Impressive

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Dhriti

English Tutor Forest Lodge, NSW

Learning can be spilt into 3 parts. First being simply understanding the content without worrying about exams. Second being revising and coming up questions possible from the content and getting a deeper understanding. Third is looking at the exam questions and how to form the answer to get maximum marks. I am aware of different styles of learning…

Strengths:

Clear explanations
Confidence focus
Primary maths expert

Subjects:

Physics Chemistry Maths Biology Science English

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Trisha

English Tutor Forest Lodge, NSW

Making the huge amount of contents that they need to know seems less and easier Condense the content that they have to know in tables, making student's life…

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Asst Maths Teacher
Primary maths exp
Patient mentor

Subjects:

Chemistry Maths Biology Science Ancient History Geography English

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Katherine

English Tutor Forest Lodge, NSW

Having empathy, because not all content comes too easy for students as it does for us, obviously. Having patience, because it can be frustrating if a tutor just expects a student to "get it" immediately. Being kind. This seems obvious but you may be surprised the number of teachers I've had and met who are not kind, and they are extremely hard…

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Primary teaching pro
WWCC cleared
Study skills focus

Subjects:

Maths Science English

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Adrienne

English Tutor Forest Lodge, NSW

Children are capable of success in anything they dedicate themselves to as long as they have the right help and I believe the most important thing a tutor can do for a student is provide this help. Motivating and encouraging the student develops their confidence which heightens their ability to learn and improve. Listening to the student…

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1st Diocesan Maths
Co-authored paper
Personal tutoring

Subjects:

Maths Biology Science Legal Studies English

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Master

Reliability:

Exceptional

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Alauddin

English Tutor Forest Lodge, NSW

I think a tutor has to be such kind of person who can unwillingly be able to establish himself/ herself as a role model to follow which will guarantee the success of the the student in the future. My personal opinion on me is I can understand the problem being faced by the students despite their denial about the problem and eventually bring them…

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Master of Commerce
Finance specialist
Clear explanations

Subjects:

Maths Economics Business Studies Geography English

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Asif

English Tutor Ultimo, NSW

The most important things a tutor can do for a student include: 1. Foster Understanding: A tutor’s primary role is to help the student grasp the subject matter. This means breaking down complex ideas into simpler parts, providing clear explanations, and offering different perspectives until the student understands. 2. Build Confidence: By…

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Clear explanations
Conf boost focus
Adapts to students

Subjects:

Physics Chemistry Maths Biology Science Business Studies Engineering Studies English

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Hadi

English Tutor Ultimo, NSW

I think one of the most important things a tutor can do is create a comfortable and supportive environment where the student feels confident to ask questions and make mistakes. Learning really happens when students feel safe to try, even if they don’t get it right the first time. A tutor should also explain things in a way that makes sense to…

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Step-by-step clarity
Adaptable teaching
Conf boost focus

Subjects:

Chemistry Maths Science Info Processing Software Dev Geography English

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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.