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Allegra

Tutor Newtown, NSW

I think it is important for tutors to show patience and understanding towards students. It can be frustrating when one struggles to understand a new concept and I want to ensure that the student finds enjoyment in their work rather than a sense of dread toward it. Therefore, I highly emphasize an approach of patience to foster safe and enjoyable…

Strengths:

Sports coaching exp
Childcare exp
Swim instructor

Subjects:

Chemistry Maths Biology Science English

Experience:

Skilled

Reliability:

Standard

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Meghna

Tutor Newtown, NSW

Tutoring is about building a relationship with the student based on trust and respect, making the student feel comfortable enough to ask questions, express their concerns and doubts, which was a key aspect for me when I was learning. Over time, I have learnt that my enthusiasm for the subject is contagious, it kindles a love for the subject in the…

Strengths:

STEM subject focus
Clear explanations
Patient tutor

Subjects:

Physics Chemistry Maths English Online

Experience:

Veteran

Reliability:

Exceptional

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Nils

Tutor Redfern, NSW

I think the most important task as a teacher is to prepare the students for their future life and upcoming challenges as good as possible. I am very patient and can stay calm for a very long time. I am also kind and…

Strengths:

Patient approach
Reliable mentor
Motivated attitude

Subjects:

Maths

Experience:

Skilled

Reliability:

Standard

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Rafal

Tutor Redfern, NSW

I believe empowerment is one single most important aspects a tutor can bring to a student's live. I have oftentimes seen students who are lost and have almost given up on their desire to learn a new topic. In these situations, it is crucial to approach such students with a massive smile on your face and listen to their issues and expectations in…

Strengths:

Dean’s List achiever
Biology TA exp
Award winner scholar

Subjects:

Chemistry Maths Biology Science English

Experience:

Veteran

Reliability:

Outstanding

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Rajveer

Tutor Redfern, NSW

The most important thing a tutor can do for a child is to explain the topics over and over again till the child completely understands the topics My strengths include communication, group leadership, problem solving,…

Strengths:

Strong communicator
Patient explainer
Student-centred

Subjects:

Maths Economics

Experience:

Seasoned

Reliability:

Proven

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Minnie

Tutor Redfern, NSW

To help them reach their potential and evoke their interests on studying. In addition, teach them the way to organise their study rather than organise studies and tell them the result directly. I have got some very good result for math during my study in high school, and I love helping students by teaching the process of problem solving rather…

Strengths:

90+ ATAR
SRC leadership
Study strategy tips

Subjects:

Chemistry Maths

Experience:

Veteran

Reliability:

Outstanding

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Jashuva

Tutor Newtown, NSW

I think it is very important for a tutor to help his students gain confidence mentally on the subject. it is also equally important to try and develop the fundamentals and concepts in the minds of his students in the best way he can. understanding the perspective of the student properly and help him de-bug his own methods before presenting our…

Strengths:

96% Year 12
Sci Olympiad gold
Analytical insights

Subjects:

Physics Maths Science

Experience:

Skilled

Reliability:

Proven

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Mohamad

Tutor Newtown, NSW

Breakdown difficult concepts into easy concepts to grasp. It is also important that the tutor pays more attention to and builds rapport with the student as this differentiates a teacher from a tutor who teaches one-to-one. In-depth understanding of the subject. This allows me to break down complex problems and concepts into basic understandable…

Strengths:

Commerce & Sci USYD
Team mentoring exp
Clear communicator

Subjects:

Maths English

Experience:

Skilled

Reliability:

Proven

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Shivesh

Tutor Newtown, NSW

The most important thing is to make sure that the student doesn't feel overwhelmed with their workload, and instead has fun (or at least doesn't detest the time spent) while studying. In this regard, the tutor has to make the content interesting and tailor it to each individual if it's one-on-one. I'm very patient in explaining concepts. I also…

Strengths:

VC Scholar
Essay writing help
Law/commerce grad

Subjects:

Maths Legal Studies Economics Business Studies

Experience:

Seasoned

Reliability:

Impressive

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Claudia

Tutor Newtown, NSW

- Consistent checking of student progress - Reminders for sessions - Keeping the student ahead of content in class - Understanding the student's learning style - Adding a personal introduction to every lesson - Provide not only content-specific advice but study tips for particular areas and content - Be aware of their future subject goals I…

Strengths:

USyd Biomed/Law
Maths specialist
Clear explanations

Subjects:

Maths

Experience:

Veteran

Reliability:

Outstanding

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Ishaan

Tutor Ultimo, NSW

The most important thing a tutor can do for a student is to provide individualized support that meets the student's needs and helps them achieve their academic goals. This involves building a strong rapport, identifying strengths and weaknesses, providing clear explanations, encouraging critical thinking, offering constructive feedback, and being…

Strengths:

Subject expertise
Clear explainer
Student growth focus

Subjects:

Maths

Experience:

Seasoned

Reliability:

Impressive

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Wilson

Tutor Ultimo, NSW

I think one of the most important things a tutor can do for a student is none other than making the student truly understand the solution to a problem, and the understanding of how the solution is built up, instead of forcing the student to memorize a certain formula to solve a problem, teaching them to recognize patterns as well as using simple…

Strengths:

UTS Data Analytics
Math & coding skills
Student mentor exp

Subjects:

Maths

Experience:

Skilled

Reliability:

Standard

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Carlota

Tutor Ultimo, NSW

To make students enjoy the classes, and want them to learn more and get interested in the subject. Classes should not be seen as a boring compulsory activities, in constrast, they should be the channel to make students wiser and more independent. I think that one of my strengths is trying to adapt the classes to the student. Not every children has…

Strengths:

Maths tutoring exp
Business student UTS
Fun engaging lessons

Subjects:

Maths Economics Business Studies English

Experience:

Skilled

Reliability:

Proven

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Jovanni

Tutor Ultimo, NSW

I consider it of high importance to ensure the students enjoy the learning process while assisting them in getting the best result they can get, giving support and encouragement I'm good with explaining what I know and I'm responsible as a person. also, I love solving challenging problems. I care about how my students are feeling and I'm very open…

Strengths:

Strong communicator
Maths & Eng coach
UNSW Eng student

Subjects:

Physics Chemistry Maths Science Info Processing Software Dev Engineering Studies

Experience:

Seasoned

Reliability:

Outstanding

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Domitille

Tutor Ultimo, NSW

The most important things a tutor can do for a student are to provide personalized attention and guidance, to help them understand concepts deeply, and to inspire confidence in their abilities. A tutor should also be patient and supportive, encouraging students to ask questions and take risks in their learning. Additionally, a tutor can help…

Strengths:

Engineering Masters
Homework help exp
Problem-solving

Subjects:

Maths

Experience:

Seasoned

Reliability:

Impressive

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Nutchanun

Tutor Ultimo, NSW

The most important things in which a tutor can do for a student is that make a student feel fun and love to study when he or she is studying. Because when I was a student, I received a great opportunity that I had studied with the great tutors. They are the important persons who made me to be a person who love studying and deeply understand in…

Strengths:

Chem Eng degree
Problem-solving help
Multi-subject tutor

Subjects:

Chemistry Maths Engineering Studies English

Experience:

Skilled

Reliability:

Proven

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Lindsey

Tutor Chippendale, NSW

I believe the most significant aspect of a tutor is integrity and maintaining a level of respect to my students. In supporting my students, besides academic help, mental supports are also critically vital, hence it is crucial for me to ensure my students are well-balanced of both academic and social aspects. Regarding teaching, I believe I can…

Strengths:

Economics major
Team leadership
Crit thinking coach

Subjects:

Maths Legal Studies Economics English

Experience:

Skilled

Reliability:

Standard

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Briella

Tutor Ultimo, NSW

As a tutor the best thing to do for the student is to be patient, resilient and adaptable. As each student has different learning styles you need to be observant and communicate with them as much as possible to ensure that they are optimising their learning. Furthermore, the tutor must be enthusiastic about the subject, if the student sees that…

Strengths:

Sci teaching student
HDs in uni science
Organised & diligent

Subjects:

Chemistry Maths Science Business Studies

Experience:

Skilled

Reliability:

Proven

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Mohammed Fahad Pasha

Tutor Ultimo, NSW

A tutor must support their students and build confidence in them, be patient with them and adjust to their learning style. The ability to converse with the students patiently and instill confidence in them. Creating a positive space for the learners and adapting based on their…

Strengths:

Patient communicator
Conf boost focus
Adaptive teaching

Subjects:

Maths English

Experience:

Seasoned

Reliability:

Proven

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Chunsu

Tutor Chippendale, NSW

I think the most important thing is to give students proper guidance, especially to give some advice when they have difficulties in their studies and help them find the right solution and study method for themselves. I am full of patience and have a smiling face. I study Medical Physics both for my bachelor's and master. This major has allowed me…

Strengths:

MSc Med Physics
4 yrs tech support
Clear explanations

Subjects:

Physics Maths

Experience:

Seasoned

Reliability:

Impressive

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Maitrya

Tutor Ultimo, NSW

I think making the students feel comfortable and confident in their abilities is one of the most important things a teacher can do. Breaking down concepts down to its basics and making sure the students can grasp it. My prowess in my subjects and my communication skills with students . I am also very easy going and friendly and welcoming to new…

Strengths:

Postgrad at UTS
STEM background
Clear explanations

Subjects:

Physics Chemistry Maths Science Economics Business Studies Info Processing Software Dev Engineering Studies Geography English

Experience:

Skilled

Reliability:

Proven

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John Victor

Tutor Ultimo, NSW

Tutors should build on the foundations of a lesson. The proverb holds true: "If you give a man a fish, you feed him for a day. If you teach a man to fish, you feed him for a lifetime." We're giving students the tools necessary not to just answer the question, but to be able to have the knowledge and wisdom to apply those tools to other challenges…

Strengths:

6 yrs data analysis
UTS Data Science MSc
Patient

Subjects:

Maths

Experience:

Seasoned

Reliability:

Impressive

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jasem

Tutor Ultimo, NSW

motivation, encouragement, and guidance. for me, tutoring is not about giving a subject material and that's it, the parents will leave with their child, therefore, you have to be trustworthy, and show them that he will be better not only as a student but also as a human. other than technical abilities, motivation and enthusiasm to the students,…

Strengths:

Engg Masters student
Problem solving
Clear communicator

Subjects:

Maths Engineering Studies

Experience:

Seasoned

Reliability:

Impressive

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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.