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Braeside's tutors include an ATAR 98.50 achiever with multiple academic awards and Premier's Award for VCE Accounting, a Maths study score 46 recipient and school Dux, Monash-trained science and maths educators, experienced K–12 English and peer mentors, youth council leaders, competition awardees, accomplished coaches, and university students pursuing teaching, mathematics, IT, law and engineering.

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Asif

English Tutor Clayton South, VIC
Patience and a willingness to provide the support a student needs is incredibly important. A student wants to feel like they can get assistance and it's the tutors job to be there to give them that assistance so a strong connection can be built. I am dedicated to ensure that the students I teach get the help they are looking for. Every student…
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Garry

English Tutor Moorabbin, VIC
Helping students grasp concepts rather than just memorising steps is, in my opinion, the most crucial thing a tutor can do for them. This entails simplifying concepts, outlining the logic behind solutions, and motivating pupils to think for themselves. Developing the student's confidence is equally crucial. Establishing a calm and encouraging…
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Sandra

English Tutor Clayton South, VIC
The most important things a tutor can do for a student are to provide personalized guidance, create a positive learning environment, build confidence, instill effective study skills, and inspire a passion for learning. By tailoring instruction to meet individual needs, offering constructive feedback, and fostering a supportive relationship, tutors…
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Mary Shaleana

English Tutor Clayton South, VIC
Every tutor works hard to make a student understand the value of education. One-on-one tutoring is a great way to inspire a student to do their best and reach their full potential. A tutor gets to know a student more than a teacher in a classroom setting. We personalise our teaching based on every student and boost their confidence if they are…
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Belal

English Tutor Clayton South, VIC
The most important things a tutor can do for a student are to foster a positive and encouraging learning environment, tailor their teaching methods to the student's individual needs, and build the student's confidence in their abilities. It's crucial for a tutor to not only provide clear and effective explanations of the material but also to…
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Nathan

English Tutor Clayton South, VIC
Being able to give reassuring advice to them whenever they are struggling, as it allows them to have motivation to continue to push themselves. I can empathise with students that are struggling to understand certain concepts, and allow them to see concepts from a different perspective and understand…
Sahaj
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Sahaj

English Tutor Dandenong, VIC
Helping them to be confident by understanding and giving them the information they need. Being a good listener and communicating the knowledge from the experience will help students to grow in area of requirement. Communication is the key skill you need in the tutoring profession. Moreover, a person needs to friendly and confident to be a…
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Samah

English Tutor Noble Park North, VIC
To be able to display a sense of confidence in the area/subject you are teaching, as students tend to mirror your confidence when learning as well, having a positive impact on their performance and overall wellbeing. Being friendly is also important as students can often be shy in asking questions and talking to tutors. Showing them that there is…
Eden Von
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Eden Von

English Tutor Springvale, VIC
To be an effective tutor, creating a positive learning environment and building connection with the student is crucial. Tutors should be adaptable and tailor their approach to the student's learning style. Constructive feedback is necessary to help students stay motivated and progress toward their goals. Lastly, a tutor should practice patience,…
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Kumareshan

English Tutor Clayton South, VIC
The most important things a tutor can do for a student is to be patient, recognize that everyone learns at their own pace, and adapt to their individual needs. Understanding their perspective and finding the best way to explain concepts in a way that resonates with them is key to fostering growth and confidence in their learning journey. My…
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Rishitha

English Tutor Clayton South, VIC
I believe the most important thing a tutor can do is help students develop confidence as well as academic understanding. A good tutor should create a supportive environment where students feel comfortable asking questions, identify areas where they need extra help, and explain concepts in a way that matches their learning style. It's also…
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Khushbu

English Tutor Notting Hill, VIC
I believe that the best thing that a tutor can do for a student is to provide them with the self-confidence and self-belief to persevere through any difficulties they may face in their academics. This can be done through the gradual withdrawal of support as the student grows in their skills and confidence. Once the student has established their…
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Brooke

English Tutor Moorabbin, VIC
A tutor needs to be extremely patient and understanding, the student needs you to help take all of that away for them. Making your student feel comfortable enough that they can ask you the same question multiple times without being made to feel silly or inadequate. Learning to adapt on the spot to meet each students needs is also extremely…
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Poojanshi

English Tutor Moorabbin, VIC
I believe that the most important things a tutor can do for a student is to be passionate and enthusiastic when teaching them so they feel as though they are in a comfortable environment. I also think it is important to be patient and adaptable as different students learn and understand content in different ways. As a tutor, I think my strengths…
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Mimansa

English Tutor Clayton, VIC
A tutor can make or break a students fervour towards a subject. He can make a concept really easy for students to understand and make confident. A tutor can really make a student love a subject by his way of teaching. I have a good way to go with students and have strong hold of math concepts. I have uniquely ways to make people understand complex…
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Hai Lun Mitsuki

English Tutor Springvale, VIC
The most important things a tutor can do for a student is encourage, empower, and explain. Encouraging students to keep going, keep practicing, and keep learning is extremely important for improvement, while empowering students to feel confident in their abilities is invaluable in helping them tackle new problems, and applying knowledge to the…
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Vasanth

English Tutor Bentleigh East, VIC
Emphasizing the mindset of the student. They too do have mood swings and we need to act accordingly. Patience and listening are the two important attitudes, a teacher should possess during class hours. Showing transparency in the students progress to the management and parents can have some positive impact on students' growth. With more than…
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Dhiya

English Tutor Mulgrave, VIC
I strive to create a positive and supportive environment for kids where they do not hesitate or feel the need to think twice before asking me any questions. I find this very important. It is quite common for children to be a little intimidated by their teachers or tutors, and this can result in them being too scared to ask any questions to further…
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Amy

English Tutor Oakleigh South, VIC
Helping students reach their highest potential and empowering them with their study/education -kind -caring -patient -encouraging…
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Anzali

English Tutor Clayton, VIC
The most important thing is listening to a student and truly understanding their strengths and weaknesses. This will ensure that the lesson is tailored for their own needs and maximum benefits are gained. Moreover, if a student does not understand a certain concept, explaining it to them in a different manner is really important. My strength is…
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Bidesh

English Tutor Clayton, VIC
Give time to the student. Clear doubts if any in their mind. I believe in hierarchical learning of a concept. First let the students solve the easy to medium difficulty questions confidently and then go on to the tougher ones. By breaking the tougher questions into small easier parts, student can understand it better First and…
Mary
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Mary

English Tutor Clayton, VIC
The most important thing is to be patient and understanding of the student. I believe that in order to teach efficiently, those two core values must be practiced first for the student to truly engage and advance in the learning material. Contrastingly, in a practical sense, the most important thing we can do is to ensure the student understands…
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Elise

English Tutor Clayton, VIC
One of the most important things a tutor can do is to inspire students through education. The world of education is so vast and enriching, both primary and secondary school is a long journey and for my students to enjoy education rather than drag their feet through the process is one of my biggest hopes and goals. There are endless possibilities…

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Sahm has been an excellent teacher and we are very happy as to the way he works with our daughter.
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Content Covered

Year 7 student Grace focused on adding fractions with different denominators and expressing percentage change, using visual aids to clarify concepts.

In Year 10, Jack worked on factorising trinomials—including both monic and non-monic forms—and used the quadratic formula to solve challenging equations.

For VCE Further Maths, Mia revised matrices through practice worksheets and tackled financial maths and data analysis questions aligned with her current school topics.

Recent Challenges

A Year 12 Physics student relied on prompts to recall electromagnetism formulas; as one tutor noted, "he only vaguely remembered equations unless shown," which made tackling unfamiliar problems slow and uncertain.

In Year 11 Methods, another student attempted all steps in their head when rearranging algebraic equations, but skipped showing working—leading to hidden sign errors and lost marks.

A younger student in Year 5 found switching between Bitpaper and Zoom on the iPad distracting, erasing annotations mid-explanation instead of focusing on content.

These process obstacles left students second-guessing themselves during assessments and slowed progress through more advanced topics.

Recent Achievements

A tutor in Braeside noticed a real shift with one Year 10 student who previously struggled to connect algebraic concepts—she now independently completes quadratic factorisation and even plugs her solutions directly into equations without prompting.

In Year 12 physics, another student who was hesitant about applying formulas is now confidently answering questions involving magnetic fields, accurately using the left-hand rule and explaining split ring commutators.

Meanwhile, a younger primary student has begun finishing all her homework with neat formatting and started back-checking her own answers—a big step up from last term's reluctance to review her work.

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 Kingston Information & Library Service—or at your child's school (with permission), like St Louis de Montfort's School.