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Tutors in Carlton include high-achieving graduates, experienced teachers, subject specialists, and passionate mentors from top Australian universities. Many have received academic awards or hold advanced degrees, and all share a genuine commitment to helping students succeed.
Top Private Maths Tutors
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Toby
Tutor Melbourne, VIC
Help them improve their grades but to keep them engaged and willing to learn at the same time. Making sure their workload is manageable and correcting their mistakes. Communication and an easy-going attitude to interact with them. I've worked with children throughout my career to date having tutored at Kumon as well as coaching junior Football and…
Strengths:
- W.R Dickinson Award
- Kumon tutoring exp
- Leadership focus
Subjects:
Maths
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Arnob Das
Tutor North Melbourne, VIC
For me the most important thing a tutor can do for a student is to become a perfect role model for the students; someone who the student can look up to, live with their skills and guidance, someone who they can trust and rely when they face problems. For me personally, a role of a tutor is not just ensuring good grades for the students but rather…
Strengths:
- Team leadership
- Strong communicator
- Problem solver
Subjects:
Physics
Chemistry
Maths
Biology
Science
Engineering Studies
English
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Help Your Child Succeed in Maths
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Toba
Tutor Carlton, VIC
The most important thing a maths tutor can teach the students is how to think mathematically. Rather than relying on rote memorisation, I want students to understand the beautiful underlying principles of mathematics and to feel confident applying them on unfamiliar problems. I believe this builds logical and critical thinking skills, most…
Strengths:
- Patient & adaptive
- Clear explainer
- Confidence builder
Subjects:
Maths
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ALAN HARRIS
Tutor Carlton, VIC
I believe the most important thing a tutor can do is build a student's confidence while helping them truly understand the material. A good tutor should create a supportive environment, adapt to each student's learning style, encourage questions, and inspire independent thinking so students can succeed both academically and beyond the classroom. My…
Strengths:
- Patient & adaptive
- Clear explainer
- Confidence builder
Subjects:
Physics
Chemistry
Maths
Science
Engineering Studies
English
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Seetalprith Kaur
Tutor Melbourne, VIC
Ensuring the student's questions are answered clearly and properly, even if it requires a lengthy process. It is important for the tutor be enthusiastic at all times without showing feelings of apathy, even when the student asks the same question many times. The tutor should always motivate the student to try out new questions, and help them gain…
Strengths:
- Maths Distinction
- Clear communicator
- Child-safe certified
Subjects:
Maths
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Veronica
Tutor Carlton, VIC
Building a relationship and rapport with the student is vital for success in tutoring, it can be difficult for students to ask for help and accept it once given it, so making a student feel comfortable is the best strategy for ensuring success. I have a innovative and intuitive way of approaching problems and challenges and am confident expressing…
Strengths:
- Patient & adaptive
- Clear explainer
- Confidence builder
Subjects:
Maths
Biology
English
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Vina
Tutor Melbourne, VIC
The most important thing is to trust the student that they can excel. When the tutor has faith on the student, it will make the student confident that they can do well in the subject and thus cultivate their love of learning. This way, the student can learn to like the subject that they are struggling in. Most importantly, I want children to not…
Strengths:
- Critical thinking
- Patient explainer
- Boosts confidence
Subjects:
Maths
Science
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Michelle
Tutor Melbourne, VIC
Good tutors should be able to help students improve and not dependent on them, they should be able to help a student solve problems and not simply giving them answers. In addition, tutors also have to be patient as not all students have the same learning abilities. Lastly, I think a tutor should put in the effort to understand both the materials…
Strengths:
- Cum Laude Psych grad
- Uni teaching exp
- Teen wellness focus
Subjects:
Maths
Biology
Science
English
Psychology
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Srijan
Tutor Carlton, VIC
To research and bring up more and more content on the topic on which the student is struggling to understand. With this approach, a student can see one topic in more different way and learn more and more. My strengths as a tutor are teaching in a way in which it is easier to grab knowledge from, teaching using a real-world example and in a…
Strengths:
- MSc Computer Science
- 4 yrs industry exp
- Award-winning mentor
Subjects:
Physics
Maths
Science
Info Processing
Software Dev
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Noa
Tutor Melbourne, VIC
The most important thing a tutor can do for a student is to be patient and alter their teaching style to allow the best and most effieicnt learning for thr student. I am able to switch my tutoring style to suit the student very…
Strengths:
- 4+ yrs tutoring exp
- Uni Melb Mech Sys
- LD student support
Subjects:
Maths
Engineering Studies
English
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Yvonne
Tutor Melbourne, VIC
The most important things as far as I'm considered, are to be readily approachable, and constantly supportive during the entire teaching process. In addition, having a good relationship with the students, being considerate about their holistic health, so that students can come to me for suggestions, not only academically, but also anything my past…
Strengths:
- Biomedicine student
- Maths & essay help
- Year 7-8 exp
Subjects:
Physics
Chemistry
Maths
Biology
Science
English
Online
Chinese
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Logan
Tutor North Melbourne, VIC
Being able to form a connection with students and make tutoring a fun and enjoyable space to learn Broad study knowledge in Maths, Chemistry and Physics. In most areas mainly in maths, I am able to break complex topic into simple areas and relatable…
Strengths:
- Aero Eng student
- Leadership skills
- Clear explanations
Subjects:
Physics
Chemistry
Maths
Science
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Zoe
Tutor Melbourne, VIC
It is important to prepare for the lessons so the student is able to get the most out of each lesson. Planning also includes observing how the student progresses, and shaping the lessons based on their strengths and weaknesses. I bring a friendly and open attitude to ensure the student feels comfortable and able to learn with me. I also have a…
Strengths:
- AAHL Math expertise
- Lesson prep focus
- Adapts to stud needs
Subjects:
Maths
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Alinae
Tutor Melbourne, VIC
The most important things a tutor can do for a student are to provide clear explanations, adapt to their learning style, and create a supportive environment that encourages curiosity and confidence. A tutor should not only help students understand the subject matter but also teach them how to approach problems independently and develop critical…
Strengths:
- Python & ML skills
- Project-based tutor
- Tech event leader
Subjects:
Maths
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John (Jean Pierre)
Tutor Carlton, VIC
Motivating them Opening to students so they can speak their…
Strengths:
- PhD Physics (Melb)
- 8+ yrs math/phys tut
- Clear explanations
Subjects:
Physics
Maths
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Yike
Tutor Melbourne, VIC
Teach Students How to Think, Not Just What to Memorise
My most important role is to help students develop independent mathematical reasoning. Instead of relying on memorised formulas or copying worked examples, I encourage students to understand the principles behind each problem and recognise how to approach new questions.
Identify and Fix…
Strengths:
- Patient & adaptive
- Clear explainer
- Confidence builder
Subjects:
Maths
Info Processing
Software Dev
Engineering Studies
English
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Yadan
Tutor North Melbourne, VIC
As a mathematics major, I understand the best way for students to learn is for them to actively solve problems themselves. I also understand when students feel discouraged by difficult problems and feeling frustrated. Hence, I carefully observe my students, guide them towards solutions with subtle hints and thought-provoking questions, rather than…
Strengths:
- Math Olympiad writer
- Uni maths grad
- Student outreach exp
Subjects:
Maths
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Annabelle
Tutor Melbourne, VIC
A positive attitude and patience. I find these to be very important, particularly when tackling harder concepts that may take a few tries to fully understand.
I am patient and willing to tailor all of my lessons to each student to fit their learning needs, and I find it important for my students to enjoy the learning process to ensure…
Strengths:
- 99+ ATAR equivalent
- Essay writing help
- Confidence focus
Subjects:
Maths
Geography
English
Online
Psychology
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Dhanishta
Tutor Melbourne, VIC
1. To help them both academically or any help needed.
2. To help them achieve their full potential.
3. To make them enjoying studying through friendly activities. 1. I am patient.
2. I am friendly.
3. I am punctual.
4. I am willing to work overtime or tuition after hours to help students one on one tutoring if…
Strengths:
- Audit & finance pro
- Clear explanations
- ACCA Level 2
Subjects:
Maths
English
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Bryan Edbert
Tutor North Melbourne, VIC
Becoming a lifelong role model is crucial in supporting students. Many of them keep their issues hidden, and as adults, we may overlook or avoid addressing these concerns. Some students might not even recognize they have problems. Being a dependable role model and a safe space for them are among the most vital ways to help them. Patience: Having…
Strengths:
- Patient & empathetic
- Engaging lessons
- Role model approach
Subjects:
Maths
Business Studies
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Jaycee
Tutor Melbourne, VIC
- Allow students to understand concepts and encourage curiosity
I think as students we often feel that we are forced to learn things and sometimes it feels like labour which make people fear certain concepts. However, I think that as a tutor it is most important to remove that fear because knoweldge is not to be feared but to be known. -…
Strengths:
- Monash biomed stud
- Maths & bio tut exp
- Clear communicator
Subjects:
Chemistry
Maths
Biology
Science
Psychology
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Disha
Tutor Melbourne, VIC
The most important things a tutor can do for a student are to provide personalized support and guidance, foster a positive learning environment, identify and address areas of improvement, encourage critical thinking and problem-solving skills, and instill confidence and motivation in the student. My strengths as a tutor include personalized…
Strengths:
- Commerce degree
- Finance skills
- Clear communicator
Subjects:
Maths
Business Studies
English
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Tanaka
Tutor North Melbourne, VIC
The most important thing a tutor can do is truly understand their student—how they think, what motivates them, and where they struggle. A tutor should be more than just an instructor; they should be a mentor and a guide, making learning feel approachable and even enjoyable. It’s not just about explaining concepts but also about building…
Strengths:
- Commerce at UniMelb
- Organised & precise
- Finance skills
Subjects:
Maths
English
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Content Covered
In primary, tutoring often targets core arithmetic—addition, subtraction, times tables, fractions, and building number sense—while also pushing for deeper comprehension, not just rote rules. High school sessions shift to algebraic thinking, graphing, interpreting questions, and developing strong exam strategies. There’s a big emphasis on breaking down word problems, revisiting tricky homework, and test prep for NAPLAN or semester exams, always tailored to what each student finds hardest right now.
Recent Challenges
Some primary students rush through comprehension or maths tasks without fully reading instructions, leading to incomplete or off-target answers. In high school, it’s common for students to have scattered or unclear working, which makes multi-step problems harder to check and fix. Other frequent hurdles include forgetting materials, leaving homework unfinished, or spending revision time catching up on missed basics instead of moving forward—all of which can hold back progress and lead to confusion.
Recent Achievements
Tutors are noticing students becoming more proactive during lessons—regularly checking their own work, spotting errors, and making corrections without being asked. There’s a clear shift toward students verbalising their steps in maths and explaining their reasoning aloud, rather than rushing through problems. Tutors also report that learners are reviewing their test results with more care and taking the initiative to improve, showing greater confidence and ownership of their progress.
