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Batesford's tutors include a seasoned classroom teacher with a Master's in Education, an HSC Maths and Physics specialist, a Science Olympiad participant with ATAR 96, primary and secondary educators with international experience, peer mentors, youth coaches, and university medalists in science and engineering—offering students guidance from award-winners and dedicated academic leaders.
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Mick
Geography Tutor Wandana Heights, VIC
The single most important aspect for a tutor is to be able to keep the student's attention; losing their focus implicates the loss of any further progress in the topic at hand and their faith in how much you can help them as a mentor. Maintaining their concentration throughout the duration of the session, while tiring at times, pays off. I believe…
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Arka
Geography Tutor Geelong, VIC
Listening to the difficulties that a student is facing with patience and offering customized solutions as per the students' strengths and weaknesses. Assessing and alerting the student if he/she is deviating from the track so as to maximize the chances for success. Patience, persistence, and ability to grasp the individual needs of each…
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Anne Dilogini
Geography Tutor Geelong West, VIC
Build confidence – Helping students believe in themselves is just as important as helping them understand the subject.
Create a safe learning space – A tutor should make students feel comfortable asking questions and making mistakes.
Adapt to the student’s needs – Every student learns differently, so it’s important to be flexible…
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Ruchi
Geography Tutor Geelong West, VIC
The most important thing for a tutor would be to help the student in any way possible, not only academically, but also, in life. Wherever possible, the tutor must help the students by sharing their own experiences and making sure that the student ends up a well disciplined and focused individual. One of my strengths as a tutor is I can explain a…
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- Computer Eng degree
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Content Covered
Year 10 student Phoebe revised indices in preparation for her exam, focusing on simplifying and evaluating index expressions.
In Year 10, Max tackled the discriminant and turning points within quadratic equations, using graphing to visualise how these features change with different parameters.
For Year 9, Emily practised solving probability problems using tree diagrams and Venn diagrams to compare outcomes of multi-step experiments.
Recent Challenges
In Year 8, a student repeatedly missed key details in measurement and conversion questions because the prompt wasn't read carefully—one session noted, "he did that today with one question concerning the conversion of units."
For a Year 9 algebra topic, another student admitted to getting distracted during lessons, especially when tired after school: "It happens, Zack did comment he was a little tired from the day's school lessons."
In both cases, not slowing down to fully process instructions or letting outside distractions creep in led to avoidable errors and some frustration during practice.
Recent Achievements
One Batesford tutor noticed a real shift with Zack, a high school student who previously hesitated to ask questions but now regularly pauses to seek clarification when something's unclear—he even back-checks his answers instead of moving on if he gets stuck.
In another session, Aiden, also in high school, has started laying out every step of his solutions neatly and talks through his reasoning aloud, showing much more initiative than before when he'd quietly muddle through mistakes.
Meanwhile, Hudson in Year 7 tackled a tricky fractions exercise by confidently explaining each step out loud and then successfully completed all set problems without errors.
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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 Corio Library—or at your child's school (with permission), like Rollins Primary School-Batesford Campus.