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Heathwood's tutors include a Summa Cum Laude graduate and Physics Bowl top-4 regionalist, multiple 99+ ATAR achievers, an experienced high school science department head and Olympiad coach, seasoned private and group maths tutors, classroom teacher aides, and award-winning communicators with proven experience guiding K–12 students to excel in STEM, English, and beyond.

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Sana

Modern History Tutor Heathwood, QLD
While results may be important, I believe the most important part is instilling knowledge in a way that builds a students confidence so that they can become self-reliant and effective learners. As a tutor, i believe my strengths are my patience and my ability to effectively communicate with students to beat support each one individually. This has…
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Lisa

Modern History Tutor Durack, QLD
I encourage students that it is okay to learn differently and that it does not make them any less great. I am patient and adaptable to each…
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Isabel

Modern History Tutor Gailes, QLD
The most important things a tutor can do for a student is to adapt to their learning style and to be supportive. Not every student can be taught using the same plan, and it is necessary to change when needed so that a student can be successful. If a student needs a range of scenarios so that they can clearly understand the topic, it should be…
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Hamish

Modern History Tutor Parkinson, QLD
The best thing a tutor can do for their student is to help them to realise their full potential. I have a passion for learning and I love to try and instil that passion in…
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Natasha

Modern History Tutor Parkinson, QLD
It is highly important for a tutor to listen and more specifically identify gaps and concerns that a student is having in a particular area. I believe that my strengths are that I have developed strong communication skills over the course of my employment and my university studies. I studied Board English at highschool and maintained high grades…
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Rebekah

Modern History Tutor Camira, QLD
One of the most important things a tutor can do for a student is to provide understanding and gentle encouragement. It has been my experience that, if a student feels like the work is overwhelming and the teacher isn't listening, then the student will simply cease to care or give up. Listening to a student and helping them to work through what…

Local Reviews

Hamish is great and Jackson feels confident after receiving his help.
Natalie, Heathwood

Inside HeathwoodTutoring Sessions

Content Covered

Year 3 student Aryan worked on single- and double-digit addition and subtraction, as well as punctuation basics like full stops and question marks.

For Year 10, Zoe focused on algebraic methods for solving equations and practised factorising perfect squares and the difference of two squares using step-by-step examples.

Meanwhile, Year 11 student Lucas tackled exponential and logarithmic functions, then extended to taking derivatives of these along with trigonometric functions in preparation for upcoming topics.

Recent Challenges

In Year 12 Physics, a student struggled with formatting and pacing their scientific report—"needs more evidence"—which led to rushed conclusions and weaker claims.

A Year 11 Maths student showed over-reliance on calculators, often rounding answers prematurely instead of using exact forms when creating functions.

During Year 8 homework on graphing questions, one learner left work incomplete; as the tutor observed, "was unable to complete homework regarding graphing questions."

Meanwhile, a Year 4 student hesitated to attempt challenging addition problems independently and required prompting to check her answers aloud. This sometimes meant correct methods weren't practiced until guided step-by-step.

Recent Achievements

A tutor in Heathwood noticed a Year 11 student who used to rely heavily on step-by-step guidance now tackling optimization questions solo—she picks out relevant information from complex problems and confidently applies the right techniques.

In a recent session with a Year 9 student, there was a shift: instead of guessing through index law questions, he paused to backtrack and find mistakes when prompted, showing real engagement with the process.

Meanwhile, a younger primary student surprised her tutor by adapting easily to the number-line strategy for addition and even tried harder problems independently before reading the time on an analogue clock for the first time.

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 Inala Library—or at your child's school (with permission), like Pallara State School.