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Melissa

Tutor Surry Hills, NSW

I believe that a tutor should be patient and focus on the things that students are struggling with. I also believe that practice makes perfect! Instead of memorisations that can be mundane for a student, I believe that it is a tutor's job to make a student's work exciting, ensuring that they are always curious and willing to learn. It is also very…

Strengths:

Patient & reliable
Conf boost focus
Clear communicator

Subjects:

Maths Science

Experience:

Skilled

Reliability:

Impressive

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SOFFIE

Tutor Forest Lodge, NSW

There are many important things that I can do to be the best tutor for my students. These include: 1. Clear and concise of concept explanations 2. Goal setting 3. Encourage critical thinking 4.Provide emotional support 5. Stay informed The most crucial thing a tutor can do for a student is provide them with the knowledge and abilities they…

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Bio Eng diploma
Science focus
Patient clear helper

Subjects:

Chemistry Maths Biology Science

Experience:

Skilled

Reliability:

Standard

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Adrienne

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

Experience:

Master

Reliability:

Exceptional

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Dillon

Tutor Forest Lodge, NSW

Developing a close relationship with students is essential in creating trust with a student. This allows a student to listen and follow your guidance. As a tutor, the most important thing to do is ensure the student is confident with their taught content. This is achieved initially by committing to your students work along-side them. Following…

Strengths:

90+ ATAR
Engineering student
Clear communicator

Subjects:

Maths

Experience:

Master

Reliability:

Exceptional

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Lucca

Tutor Forest Lodge, NSW

I believe the most important aspects of tutoring is to provide a safe and positive learning environment in which a student can be made to feel comfortable and at ease in querying any gaps in understanding they may have. I think the most important thing a tutor can do for a student is to inspire them to achieve their best and feel more confident in…

Strengths:

96+ ATAR
Study skills focus
HSC Onstage nominee

Subjects:

Maths English

Experience:

Master

Reliability:

Outstanding

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Anusha

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

Experience:

Seasoned

Reliability:

Impressive

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Tien

Tutor Camperdown, NSW

I believe a good tutor is making the student understand what they are learning but not how to get good result in their exam. Base of my past experience in attending tuition, my tutors tend to explain mathematics theorem in detail so we could understand them better and not only just to memorise when to use the formula. Also I believe practice makes…

Strengths:

Maths major USYD
Clear explanations
Responsible tutor

Subjects:

Maths

Experience:

Skilled

Reliability:

Standard

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Patricia-Carmen

Tutor Surry Hills, NSW

I think the most important thing as a tutor you need to be honest, be flexible, be patient, be a good listener, teach the student how to learn. I believe tutors fill a different role than teachers and parents, and that puts them in a unique position to support students. Personal relationships are foundational to student success -- the more…

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7+ yrs dance tutor
Confidence builder
Creative choreo

Subjects:

Chemistry Maths Economics Engineering Studies Geography Online

Experience:

Seasoned

Reliability:

Impressive

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Paulo

Tutor Camperdown, NSW

I think the most important thing that a tutor can do is be supportive. Students are already frustrated when they do not understand something, hence we do not need to add to that by being frustrated at them. In addition, a tutor needs to be flexible. This allows one to better tailor the program to the student's needs and the student's strengths. I…

Strengths:

5+ yrs tutoring
Essay writing help
Science specialist

Subjects:

Maths Biology Business Studies English

Experience:

Skilled

Reliability:

Proven

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Phuoc Canh Tien

Tutor Darlinghurst, NSW

Help students to deeply understand concepts that they have or will learn in school, while also provide well-being support so that the students do not feel stress. I am compassionate, care a lot for my students, always make sure they are well mentally and physically. Additionally, I am good at building rapport so that they are comfortable sharing…

Strengths:

Science award winner
Maths & Sci Tutor
1st in Physics Yr12

Subjects:

Physics Chemistry Maths Biology Science

Experience:

Seasoned

Reliability:

Impressive

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Maham

Tutor Surry Hills, NSW

- I believe that the most important things a tutor can do for a student is guide them towards setting realistic goals and achieving them. I also believe that a tutor should encourage the student and approach them in a manner that they feel comfortable with - I believe I have a lot of patience when tutoring - I also have different strategies that…

Strengths:

6+ yrs tutoring exp
Essay writing help
Confidence focus

Subjects:

Maths Science Modern History English

Experience:

Seasoned

Reliability:

Impressive

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Adit

Tutor Pyrmont, NSW

I feel if a tutor can leave the student with a longing for learning more or a satisfaction that they conquered a difficult topic is most important. I can give examples that the person can relate to which makes the topic easier to understand. I also know where a student might face difficulties on a certain…

Strengths:

AI Masters student
Coding comp org
Clear tech explain

Subjects:

Physics Chemistry Maths Science Info Processing Software Dev

Experience:

Seasoned

Reliability:

Impressive

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Viraj

Tutor Camperdown, NSW

As a tutor, I firmly believe in the profound impact that effective education can have on a student's life. Drawing from my experience in teaching as a CSR activity, I recognize several essential aspects that I consider crucial in nurturing a student's growth and learning journey. 1. Fostering Understanding: One of the most important things I…

Strengths:

90+ HSC score
Data science skills
Clear explanations

Subjects:

Physics Chemistry Maths Biology Science Info Processing Software Dev Ancient History Modern History Geography English

Experience:

Skilled

Reliability:

Standard

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Elizabeth

Tutor Camperdown, NSW

The most important things a tutor can do for a student is to learn with the students. In my experience, students are much more likely to engage with the lessons and motivated to excel if they feel that they are learning together with the tutor. My key strengths as a tutor are: 1. I excel at explaining complex concepts in an easy-to-understand…

Strengths:

PhD Physics UNSW
Easy explainer
Tailored lessons

Subjects:

Physics Chemistry Maths Science Software Dev

Experience:

Skilled

Reliability:

Standard

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Julio

Tutor Camperdown, NSW

Show them different alternatives to solve a problem and show them ways to learn, and encourage them to experiment with those alternatives by themselves and to find solutions by themselves as well. Firstly, my experience as an entrepreneur mentor and lecturer in Chile. Second, my passion for teaching and learning. And finally, my experience as a…

Strengths:

10+ yrs teaching exp
MBA thesis tutor
Uni course designer

Subjects:

Maths Business Studies

Experience:

Seasoned

Reliability:

Impressive

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Akshat

Tutor Camperdown, NSW

Some of the concepts can be challenging for a student. It is important for the tutor to explain it in a simple way and make the student understand and also making learning fun at the same time. I am personally good at explaining a difficult concept in a simple manner through examples. When tutoring I am really patient and want the student to…

Strengths:

Math Olympiad winner
Commerce degree
Aussie school alum

Subjects:

Maths

Experience:

Skilled

Reliability:

Proven

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Naila

Tutor Camperdown, NSW

The most important thing a tutor can do for their student is to instil confidence. A tutor should promote a genuine interest in a subject, ultimately empowering students to become independent and effective learners. They can do this by promoting critical thinking and providing constructive feedback. Given my experience with tutoring, I believe my…

Strengths:

Clear explanations
Adaptive teaching
Confidence builder

Subjects:

Chemistry Maths Biology Legal Studies Business Studies English

Experience:

Seasoned

Reliability:

Impressive

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Daniel

Tutor Camperdown, NSW

The most important thing for a tutor is that they explicitly explain concepts to a student. This should be done in a way that makes the most intuitive sense to the student. Also, for me, it is essential that a tutor, as well as teaching students, teaches them how to study by themselves and how to teach themselves. This should be done by providing…

Strengths:

99.95 ATAR
Clear explanations
Exam coaching

Subjects:

Physics Chemistry Maths Science English

Experience:

Seasoned

Reliability:

Impressive

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Jasper

Tutor Camperdown, NSW

It depends on the student. Some need to be challenged, some listened to, some need questions answered. Patience. Ability to break topics down for comprehension. Ability to articulate why the learning is relevant to daily…

Strengths:

Motivation focus
Engaging lessons
Reliable tutor

Subjects:

Physics Chemistry Maths Biology Science Legal Studies Economics Business Studies Info Processing Software Dev Engineering Studies Ancient History Modern History Geography PDHPE English

Experience:

Skilled

Reliability:

Proven

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Nicole

Tutor Camperdown, NSW

The most important things a tutor can do for a student are to provide personalized support tailored to their unique learning needs, challenges, and goals. By offering one-on-one attention and adapting my teaching style to best suit each individual, I can help students build confidence, overcome obstacles, and achieve their full potential. One of…

Strengths:

Sydney Uni scholar
STEM mentoring
Organised & helpful

Subjects:

Maths Science

Experience:

Skilled

Reliability:

Standard

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Estelle

Tutor Camperdown, NSW

I consider patience and dedication to be the most valuable qualities a tutor can provide. The student needs to feel supported in a learning environment to succeed, especially if it is a subject they aren't particularly strong at. As a former HSC student, I honestly felt the 'tough love' approach some tutors had would deter me from wanting to study…

Strengths:

Patient & supportive
Practice focus
Confidence builder

Subjects:

Maths English

Experience:

Veteran

Reliability:

Impressive

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Tsz Hei

Tutor Sydney, NSW

I think there are a lot of qualities that go into being a good tutor. Some of the most essential ingredients are to be compassionate and build rapport . A good tutor should take the time to connect meaningfully with the student and their families. They will be caring and compassionate, but also professional. Having a good rapport with the student…

Strengths:

Medical PhD student
Uni teaching exp
1st class honours

Subjects:

Chemistry Maths Biology Science

Experience:

Seasoned

Reliability:

Impressive

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Sharine

Tutor Camperdown, NSW

The most important thing that I can do as a tutor would be to make sure the kid understands everything that I teach. Each kid is different. Finding the right teaching style for that kid and teaching as such will make the kid more involved into the subject and makes learning fun. I am a very good observer and an active listener. I make sure I tend…

Strengths:

Active listener
Adapts to each child
Explains simply

Subjects:

Physics Chemistry Maths Biology Science Engineering Studies English

Experience:

Skilled

Reliability:

Standard

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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.