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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.
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Catherine
Tutor Cairnlea, VIC
The most important things a tutor can do for a student include fostering a positive learning environment, building confidence, and providing personalised support. A tutor should create a space where students feel safe to express their thoughts and questions without fear of judgment. By recognising individual strengths and areas for improvement, a…
Strengths:
- 2+ yrs tutoring exp
- Custom lesson plans
- Confidence focus
Subjects:
Maths
Business Studies
English
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Vanessa
Tutor Cairnlea, VIC
Being someone that students aren't afraid to come to for help or ask questions, being comfortable with a tutor lets students ensure they understand content to their best ability. Having no judgement and letting students know that not understanding something is not embarrassing. Studying as a current university student and past VCE student gives me…
Strengths:
- 91+ ATAR
- Acad scholarships
- Science research exp
Subjects:
Maths
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Sophia
Tutor Cairnlea, VIC
I think as a tutor, we need to consider of what’s the students current ability and how to improve their knowledge as well as their motivation to study . Thus, a tutor not only need to help the student do better in school but also need to make they felt enjoy doing that subject. I believe I had the patience and ability to quickly adopt new…
Strengths:
- Bach. in progress
- Friendly comms
- Patient approach
Subjects:
Maths
Business Studies
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Victor
Tutor Cairnlea, VIC
I think the most important thing a tutor can do is to be able to give the student the confidence and ability to complete the subjects they are doing well and provide extra support to make sure to close any holes in their understanding of the subject that school or self-study has not closed. My strengths are I have gained a lot of experience…
Strengths:
- 2+ yrs tutoring
- Maths & Eng focus
- Clear explanations
Subjects:
Physics
Chemistry
Maths
Biology
Science
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Philips
Tutor Cairnlea, VIC
I believe in creating a comfortable environment where students feel confident and capable. Rather than intimidating them, I focus on helping them realize their own strengths, so they approach problems with confidence and a positive mindset. Making students feel smart and empowered is key to their success! I believe my patience when it comes to…
Strengths:
- Clear explanations
- Civil Eng student
- Teamwork focus
Subjects:
Maths
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Nibit
Tutor Cairnlea, VIC
Understanding the concept of the topic clearly like a crystal. And then go into the topic would be much fruitful for them to learn any topics whether it’s maths science or anything I am also a student and I can give suggestions to my students about the phase that I been through and also the way how to study, make their doubts clear in a easy…
Strengths:
- Clear explanations
- Tech-savvy tutor
- Confidence focus
Subjects:
Physics
Chemistry
Maths
Science
Info Processing
English
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Helen
Tutor Cairnlea, VIC
Always demonstrating unwavering support and faith regardless of their level of academic skills. My greatest strength is being able to provide a comfortable and secure environment for students to learn and reach out for help. I am friendly and an easy person to approach, going above and beyond for their…
Strengths:
- Legal Studies award
- Leadership skills
- Adaptable learner
Subjects:
Maths
English
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Jessica
Tutor Cairnlea, VIC
I think a tutor should be obviously able to help the student academically; that is ensuring they understand the content you are teaching fully even if that means teaching them privately. Moreover, I think a tutor should be a student's net; we should be able to reassure them when they're unable to understand something in class. Tutors should be…
Strengths:
- Academic Distinction
- Youth leader exp
- Scholarship awardee
Subjects:
Maths
English
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Erry
Tutor Cairnlea, VIC
The most important things a tutor can do for for a student are: helping them excel in the subject they’re getting tutored for, boosting their confidence and sharpening their learning skills. The ability to personally connect with students is my biggest strength. I love to sit and listen to them in order to help them learn the way the learn…
Strengths:
- Essay writing help
- Clear explanations
- Uni English diploma
Subjects:
Maths
Economics
Business Studies
English
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Shumaila
Tutor Cairnlea, VIC
As a tutor, it is important to understand the strength and weaknesses of every student and should assist them accordingly. A tutor should be able to know how a student would learn better. And should teach according to their individual abilities I am good at working closely with the students, very patient and hard working. I first try to…
Strengths:
- VIC Reg Teacher
- Psych Masters
- Lit & Num help
Subjects:
Maths
English
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Chloe (Kelly)
Tutor Cairnlea, VIC
Help them gain confidence, and for them to do the best they can. Students that require tutoring are often ones that lack confidence in a subject area. Tutors are there to strengthen and encourage them. Breaking down difficult concepts and passing on my knowledge to students. Also, finding where a student has difficulty and working with them to…
Strengths:
- Concept explainer
- Confidence builder
- Perseverance support
Subjects:
Maths
Biology
Info Processing
English
Online
Psychology
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Isha
Tutor Cairnlea, VIC
Improving grades for students is an ideal goal for tutors however, I feel that ensuring that a student actually understands and has learnt content is the most important part of being a tutor. Additionally, creating a safe space for students to be able to acknowledge their weaknesses and come forth with any issues that they are having is very…
Strengths:
- Civil Eng Stud RMIT
- Maths award VCE
- Organised & prepared
Subjects:
Maths
Science
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Dusko
Tutor Cairnlea, VIC
the most important thing a tutor can do for a student is instill confidence in themselves and enjoy learning. positive reinforcement is a critical tool for making a student believe in their ability to achieve high grades. Also a tutor can help a student not only develop their knowledge in a certain area such as math but also develop their study…
Strengths:
- Maths & Eng expert
- Conf boost focus
- Study skills coach
Subjects:
Maths
Business Studies
Geography
English
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Kawalpreet
Tutor Cairnlea, VIC
I think that a tutor can help a student in every way. A tutor can allow the student to develop socially, mentally and philosophically. I think i can understand a student's mindset. I know how to teach them in order to let them enjoy their studies. I allow a student to realize his potential and apply that in his…
Strengths:
- MSc biotech student
- Multi-science tutor
- Confidence focus
Subjects:
Physics
Chemistry
Maths
Biology
Science
Geography
English
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Ashen
Tutor Cairnlea, VIC
Guide a student in an overall way and not only to a particular subject. A Teacher/ tutor should always be reachable to students and build up close relationships with them in order to clearly understand where they stand because all students are not at the equal level of understanding. Knowledge on the particular subject, Patient, caring and…
Strengths:
- 1st Class Maths Hons
- Science background
- Confidence focus
Subjects:
Maths
Science
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Thomas
Tutor Cairnlea, VIC
The most important things a tutor can do for a student is to inspire them to learn not only to surpass the tutor in their subject but to be taught life lessons that will prepare them for the future. My strengths as a tutor is a strong work ethic where I will do everything I can within my ability to help a student learn and my flexibility where I…
Strengths:
- Engineering (Hons)
- Mentored uni teams
- Leadership skills
Subjects:
Physics
Maths
Science
Engineering Studies
Ancient History
Modern History
English
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Thanushan
Tutor Cairnlea, VIC
Most important is student should understand the theory or problem clearly. Tutor should explain it clear by using easy methods. My strength is i will explain mathematical problems clearly and give clear explanation of…
Strengths:
- IT & maths tutoring
- Exam prep help
- Clear explanations
Subjects:
Maths
Info Processing
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Andy
Tutor Cairnlea, VIC
The most important things a tutor can do is to facilitate a good learning environment, or to help their students develop a learning style that the student can embrace. My strengths are; good communication, maintaining a friendly environment, strict emphasis on deadlines and challenges, a good ability to deduce the best learning methods for…
Strengths:
- Math Olympiad winner
- VCE Maths tutoring
- Clear explanations
Subjects:
Maths
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Aastha
Tutor Cairnlea, VIC
The most important thing a tutor can do is be patient with the student. The student can ask the same problem numerous times and we as a mentor should calmly make them understand. Also, not everyone have the same understanding level and as a teacher applying the same methodology to everyone may not be fruitful. The tutor should know the level of…
Strengths:
- Data analytics MSc
- Clear explanations
- Patient & attentive
Subjects:
Maths
Legal Studies
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Tran Xuan Duy
Tutor Cairnlea, VIC
Other than my volunteer tutoring experince, I have been mentoring first and second year engineering student in my role as a lead in my Engineering student team. I believe as a tutor, a guidance to find their enjoyment with the subject/their goal is more important than just getting a better mark. As a graduated engineering student, i have just…
Strengths:
- Project mgmt exp
- UBC engineering grad
- STEM mentor skills
Subjects:
Physics
Maths
Engineering Studies
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Akash
Tutor Cairnlea, VIC
In my opinion, tutors must prioritize "learning by fun" and create an environment for the students that enable them to be active and to participate in class room activities. In addition to it, tutors must inculcate modern ways and an open attitude to deal with students of the twenty first century. The fact that I tend to keep a strong heart and an…
Strengths:
- Essay writing help
- Confidence focus
- Clear explanations
Subjects:
Chemistry
Maths
Biology
Science
English
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Yen
Tutor Cairnlea, VIC
The most important thing a tutor can do for a student is to provide support and encouragement. Not all aspects of education and learning are easy and every student understands this.Therefore as a tutor, I will not give away an answer, I will show students where it is so they can find it themselves. My strengths are that I can easily relate to…
Strengths:
- VCE graduate
- Retail Cert III
- Detail-oriented
Subjects:
Chemistry
Maths
Biology
Science
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Victor
Tutor Cairnlea, VIC
The most important things a tutor can do is to guide students to be able to learn and figure out problems themselves. A good tutor will personalize the learning experience teaching to the students strengths so they can more easily undersand difficult concepts. The ultimate goal of a tutor should be teaching students how to learn so they can become…
Strengths:
- 97+ ATAR
- Top 1% Maths Comp
- VC Scholar
Subjects:
Chemistry
Maths
Science
English
Local Reviews
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.