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Cairnlea's tutors include a Melbourne Uni-trained VCE maths and chemistry specialist with an ATAR of 98.35, a current Master of Teaching student in secondary mathematics, a seasoned Kumon instructor, school leadership awardees, science competition high achievers, and an experienced pre-service primary teacher dedicated to engaging and supporting every K–12 learner.

Allison Thi Hong Anh
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Allison Thi Hong Anh

English Tutor Albion, VIC
One of the most important things is to putting in effort to prioritise student's learning and personal needs. Becaues every student is unique, a good tutor will be in-tune with students' individual learning patterns and thoughts. It is important to provide feedback to students so they know where to improve and be patient and engaging when…
Vidyasagar
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Vidyasagar

English Tutor Albion, VIC
In my experience, the most important things a tutor can do are build a strong relationship with the student, assess their learning style, and foster a love of learning. By creating a positive and supportive environment, students feel comfortable asking questions and taking risks. Tailoring lessons to how a student best absorbs information keeps…
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Kerry
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Kerry

English Tutor Albion, VIC
To be ready and prepared for every lesson with them in order to maximise the value of their lessons as well as be encouraging and supportive since it goes a long way for a child's learning. I believe my strengths lie in my ability to understand the struggles of the learning process, since I've definitely been in my student's shoes myself and as…
Kirtika
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Kirtika

English Tutor Kings Park, VIC
The most prominent thing is to work according to the level of child. For example, some students love to study through animations and some by real world examples and also some by doing practicals or activities. Hence; its the duty of a tutor to find the way of teaching that interacts a student and make it interesting for a child to explore that…
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Lokeshkumar

English Tutor Kings Park, VIC
Develop a good rapport with the student so they are open to expressing their fears/weaknesses. Where the student does not open us, assess exactly which area the student needs help in and focus their energy there. I develop professional relationships with pupils quite easily, and that helps break the ice. They are more open to receiving coaching. I…
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Fadi

English Tutor Burnside, VIC
Make them love the materials he is delivering and encourage them to explore their potential. Furthermore, make students feel that he is there to educate them and not to punish and impose stuff on them. Being studious, passionate, well-educated and having the required qualifications to master the materials I'm delivering and having discipline over…
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Ved

English Tutor Burnside, VIC
Making sure that the student is comfortable and not to push them so soon into the problems and questions - ease them into the subject. If they are already "good" at the subject, then it comes down to being there to cultivate their skill with them. Ensuring the students understand first, then applying the fundamentals. I am a big advocate for…
Millana
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Millana

English Tutor St Albans, VIC
Breaking things down, and explaining everything one step at a time. Being a patient and welcoming presence as struggling with learning is never fun. Building confidence in students is so important to aid in them becoming the best learner they can be. I am understanding and patient. I used to experience different learning difficulties so I am able…
Taylor
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Taylor

English Tutor Deer Park, VIC
Tutors support students by explaining complex topics clearly, encouraging more profound understanding, and boosting confidence. They should tailor teaching methods to individual student needs, provide structured guidance, and make learning engaging. By fostering curiosity and problem-solving skills, tutors equip students with the tools and skills…
Lasitha
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Lasitha

English Tutor Keilor Downs, VIC
In my high school days, i went to alot of tutors and i learned the difference between a good and a bad tutor. Bad tutors i believe stay within the box, afraid to go out and expose the students true potential. A good tutor can not only help the student keep on track of school work and assist in any difficulties the student may have, but also push…
Paola Bianca
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Paola Bianca

English Tutor Sunshine North, VIC
Well, I believe it is understanding them and their concerns and not giving them pressure for not understanding a certain topic. We can help them by cheering them up instead of making them feel small for not understanding. I believe my patience and understanding towards the person. Everyone has their own level of understanding depending on the…
Hasan Mohammad Abdul
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Hasan Mohammad Abdul

English Tutor Sunshine West, VIC
The most important things a tutor can do for a student are to foster a supportive and encouraging learning environment, tailor their teaching approach to meet the student's individual needs, and build the student's confidence in their abilities. Additionally, a tutor should provide clear explanations, offer constructive feedback, and inspire a…
Harshil
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Harshil

English Tutor Sunshine West, VIC
In my opinion successful tutors build strong, personal relationships with their students. Also tutors listen and communicate early and often with parents and teachers. I am the type pf person who is willing to put as much as effort as possible to get the student satisfactory grades. I am also kind and doesn't get furstrated when…
Thanh Tran Huy
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Thanh Tran Huy

English Tutor Sunshine West, VIC
I believe that the most important thing a tutor can do for a student is addressing what the student struggles with the most, to focus on those areas that the student will be well-rounded. My strength in tutoring is that I will listen as to what the child struggles with, either from the child or from the parent, and then trying to deal with that…
Annalise
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Annalise

English Tutor Derrimut, VIC
I believe that a tutor should understand that students have different ways of the studying that actually help them in their studies, and they should be able to adapt and prepare new ways of teaching that is most valuable to students. A tutor should be motivating but disciplinary to students, to ensure they maintain a good mindset towards their…
S M Mustahsin
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S M Mustahsin

English Tutor Albion, VIC
I think besides helping a student with his/her academics, a tutor can act as a role model for him/her or someone he/she can look up to. A tutor can not only provide academic assistance but also can broadens a student's outlook in many ways by sharing with him/her many stories,news and also giving an idea about manners and ethics as well. The most…
Lina
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Lina

English Tutor Sunshine West, VIC
Beyond academic assistance, I think the most important things a tutor can do for a student is offer guidance and support to students while they are navigating challenges, and also help them develop effective study habits and problem-solving skills. This includes skills such as time management or organizational skills, as well as techniques for…
Nguyen
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Nguyen

English Tutor Sunshine North, VIC
Build a healthy relationship with student and help them build a healthy relationship with learning in general so they don't dread showing up to class/tutor feeling like they don't belong. It is also crucial that they believe in themselves and sustain a growth and open mindset when approaching studying. I feel like THE most important concept…
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Angelique

English Tutor Sunshine, VIC
Patience, dedication to the success of their students, preparation and hard work Passion for teaching and helping…
Sarah
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Sarah

English Tutor Keilor Downs, VIC
Studying techniques, creating good habits and of course, feedback for improvements! These are the important aspects that a tutor should show their students. There is much more to learning than parroting back facts - information needs to absorbed, regurgitated, reused in a practical sense. I have much hands-on experience in using my chosen skills -…
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Aarohi

English Tutor Derrimut, VIC
In the role of a tutor, it's crucial to maintain a calm and composed demeanor, regardless of the complexity of the situation. Instead of getting agitated or raising my voice, I believe in using peaceful and constructive communication to assist students through their challenges. Providing encouragement and empathy is far more effective in helping…
Rabya
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Rabya

English Tutor Derrimut, VIC
The best thing is to guide a student in a direction which is best according his or her capabilities. He/she should be motivated to follow the path in which he /she has upper hand or better grasping power. Tutoring is not just about teaching ......It decides the future of next generations. So a tutor acts as a blueprint for a student's carrer.…
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Tongyue

English Tutor Derrimut, VIC
I believe that ultimately, helping students to achieve better grades in school is the most important thing, because that's what tutors are hired for. That being said, I also believe that other things such as helping students to fix a poor study schedule and rectifying pessimistic/unconfident mindsets is also important towards not only their…

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The tutor (Grace) was excellent and I would highly recommend her to any client.
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Inside CairnleaTutoring Sessions

Content Covered

Year 7 student Taj focused on probability concepts and practiced multiplication timetables for fluency.

For Year 8, Aashi worked through scientific notation and indices, then tackled practice with multiplying decimals to address past difficulties.

Meanwhile, Year 9 student Jason reviewed algebraic expressions and solved worded questions involving variables and equations, using real-life examples for context.

Recent Challenges

In Year 8 Maths, homework was often left incomplete, especially with chapter revision and annotating articles—this meant gaps persisted in key skills like probability.

One Year 10 student repeatedly avoided showing full working when expanding algebraic expressions; as a tutor noted, "she tried to do too much in her head and missed sign errors."

In English for Year 6, a lack of planning caused him to get stuck on what each paragraph should say, leading to frustration mid-essay.

After setbacks on worded questions in Year 11 Maths, one student lost confidence and hesitated to attempt problems without heavy guidance.

Recent Achievements

One Cairnlea tutor recently noticed a Year 9 student who had previously struggled with algebraic expressions now working through expansion questions independently, applying each step without prompting.

A Year 7 learner who used to stay quiet during sessions has started speaking up about which maths concepts feel tricky and is now quick to ask for help when needed.

In primary, a student who was often hesitant about reading comprehension began summarising passages aloud and identifying key details by herself—she finished her latest story plan with all the main points mapped out in her own words.

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 St Albans Library—or at your child's school (with permission), like Cairnlea Park Primary School-Western Special Assistance Unit - Language.