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Reece Anthony
Tutor Coogee, NSW
A tutor should be able to walk on a student's level, in order to cater to their needs as everybody learns certain subjects in slightly different ways from each other. I am able to articulate concepts particularly well concerning Mathematics and Physics, so walking through some difficult concepts with students wouldn't be a…
Strengths:
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- UNSW Eng student
Subjects:
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Science
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Scott
Tutor Coogee, NSW
I believe the most important thing a tutor can do for a student is to build the student's confidence and give them both the belief and motivation that they can achieve the academic goals that they have set. I believe a good tutor doesn't purely provide answers, but guides students to think for themselves, developing problem solving skills and…
Strengths:
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- Entrepr mentor
- Law & Com student
Subjects:
Maths
Economics
Business Studies
English
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jangar
Tutor Coogee, NSW
Being a good support. Learning on your own is incredibly hard. Having someone to both verify your understanding and teach you new subjects is really helpful. I have good experience in advanced math and computer science. As an international student I can bring my home countries ideas and apply to courses…
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Niamh
Tutor Coogee, NSW
As a tutor, I believe that it is very important that each child feels comfortable asking questions and expressing their queries in each lesson. I think that it is important that lessons are well planned and taught at an effective pace for each child. I also think it is important that lesson are relevant to the children that I am teaching. As a…
Strengths:
- Primary teacher
- Confidence focus
- Camp leader exp
Subjects:
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Geography
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Emma
Tutor Coogee, NSW
Show kindness, empathy and belief in their abilities. I invest in my students and take the time to understand their learning styles and…
Strengths:
- 9 yrs teaching exp
- SEN & mainstream
- Clear explanations
Subjects:
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Biology
Geography
English
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ZI JIE
Tutor Coogee, NSW
I consider the most important things a tutor can do for a student are fostering a deep understanding of the subject, building the student’s confidence, and developing critical thinking skills. A tutor should create a supportive learning environment, tailor their approach to the student’s needs, and encourage curiosity and independent…
Strengths:
- UNSW Actuarial major
- Childcare teach exp
- Clear communicator
Subjects:
Physics
Maths
Science
English
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Oliver
Tutor Coogee, NSW
The hardest hump for a student to get over is laying the foundations and complete understanding of the basics to propel from. I believe that a more holistic approach to teaching and learning is far more valuable than running through endless practice questions. Making sure the student is not only capable of doing the basics but fully understands…
Strengths:
- Problem solver
- Builds solid basics
- Holistic learning
Subjects:
Physics
Chemistry
Maths
Biology
Science
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Najati lainun
Tutor Coogee, NSW
While teaching require teachers to to teach the students, there still need to be a two way communication between the a tutor and students to create a bond and fun learning environment. Additionally, this can also increase the efficiency of the tutoring. I am very patient and passionate to ensure my students understand my teachings because i know…
Strengths:
- UNSW Eng student
- Science foundation
- Time mgmt skills
Subjects:
Physics
Maths
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Callum
Tutor Coogee, NSW
Shape the tutor's methods to the student, rather than the student to the methods Dedication to my tutees, a firm grasp of what I teach, a wide range of teaching…
Strengths:
- Adaptive teaching
- Subject expert
- Flexible tutoring
Subjects:
Physics
Maths
Geography
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Andrea
Tutor Coogee, NSW
A tutor's most important role is to build a students confidence while helping them develop a deep understanding of the material. Additionally, creating a supportive and motivating environment fosters curiosity and a love for learning. You also need to get to know the child infront of you, their strengths, their learning style and adapt lessons…
Strengths:
- Masters in Education
- 4 yrs teaching exp
- Inclusion specialist
Subjects:
Maths
Geography
PDHPE
English
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Princy
Tutor Coogee, NSW
Some of the most important things a tutor can do for a student is to be available for them whenever needed to solve their doubts. Furthermore, it is essential that the tutor and the student have a good rapport so that the student can freely interact with the tutor without having any sort of fear or shyness which would hamper the learning process.…
Strengths:
- 97% HS score
- Distinction avg uni
- Child mentoring exp
Subjects:
Maths
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Jayani
Tutor Coogee, NSW
The most important thing a tutor can do for a student is to empower them with the skills, knowledge, and confidence to become independent, lifelong learners who can tackle challenges and achieve their educational goals. Also, there are several important things that a tutor can do to support their students effectively: provide guidance, offer…
Strengths:
- Subject expertise
- Boosts confidence
- Personalises lessons
Subjects:
Chemistry
Maths
Biology
Science
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Orla
Tutor Coogee, NSW
The most important thing a tutor can do for their student is believe in them and their abilities. For many students it is often their lack of belief in themselves that holds them back from fully trying to understand the topic. Building this and building their confidence is key. I am very understanding and will work hard to find a way to explain…
Strengths:
- Primary teaching exp
- Literacy support
- Clear explanations
Subjects:
Maths
Science
Ancient History
Modern History
Geography
English
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Reshika
Tutor Coogee, NSW
I believe the most important things a tutor can do for a student is to be approachable and create a safe space for students to open up and ask questions about their topic, and to encourage them to ask any questions even if the questions seem meaningless, because it encourages the students to be proactive in their understanding of a subject, and…
Strengths:
- UNSW Engineering
- STEM focus
- Clear explanations
Subjects:
Maths
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Kavya
Tutor Coogee, NSW
I’ve also grown to understand and create a nurturing environment for students to feel comfortable to grow progress in their academic journey. As a tutor I have handled students belonging to different age groups and grades and know how to adapt accordingly to the different needs at each academic level. I know as a student what the flaws are when…
Strengths:
- 3rd yr UNSW Medicine
- 2+ yrs tutoring exp
- Adapts to all levels
Subjects:
Physics
Maths
Biology
Science
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Sambhav
Tutor Coogee, NSW
For me tutoring is not only about teaching a particular subject, its about being a companion to a student and support them emotionaly and well as in academics I don't get irritated even if someone ask a particular doubt multiple times. I have the ability to express the concept in terms of examples. Also I am someone who would treat the student as…
Strengths:
- 91% Year 12
- UNSW Int'l Award
- Academic scholarship
Subjects:
Maths
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Rocco
Tutor Coogee, NSW
A tutor must be able to not just explain ideas to a student but also act as a mentor, providing advice on how to succeed in exams and assessments. Additionally one of the most important things for senior students that a tutor can provide is giving students access to resources to help them succeed in their own self study. My strengths as a tutor is…
Strengths:
- Clear explanations
- Exam success tips
- Resource support
Subjects:
Maths
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Bep
Tutor Coogee, NSW
I believe the most important things a tutor can do are build trust, encourage genuine confidence, and teach students how to learn independently. It's not just about helping them get through one subject or assignment, it's about giving them the skills and self-belief they can carry with them into everything else they do. I think my main strengths…
Strengths:
- Business mgmt degree
- Project leadership
- Crit think skills
Subjects:
Maths
Biology
Science
Legal Studies
Economics
Business Studies
Modern History
Geography
English
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Rebecca
Tutor Coogee, NSW
I believe the most important thing about a tutor is being able to provide self-confidence for the student. I do this through encouragement catered both individually and to the group (if there is one). I have found that when students believe they have the ability to complete the question, they are more likely to ask questions and understand the…
Strengths:
- 93+ ATAR
- USyd Commerce grad
- Exam strategies
Subjects:
Maths
Geography
English
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Sheelav
Tutor Coogee, NSW
I believe the most important thing a tutor can do for a student is build up their confidence while teaching them concepts. A tutor should not be harsh and instil fear in students in order for them to learn a concept. I have learnt from my time tutoring as well as being a peer mentor in my uni society that students learn best when they feel…
Strengths:
- Distinction avg UNSW
- Peer mentoring exp
- Maths & coding tutor
Subjects:
Maths
Science
English
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Ahana
Tutor Coogee, NSW
Build a student’s confidence, strengthen their basics, and encourage independent thinking. A good tutor should provide clarity, consistency, and supportive guidance. My strengths are patience, structured teaching, and clear communication. I focus on strong fundamentals, adapt to a student’s pace, and create a comfortable environment where they…
Strengths:
- Conf boost focus
- Structured teaching
- Clear communicator
Subjects:
Maths
Biology
Science
English
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Maya
Tutor Coogee, NSW
Create a supporting and educational environment for a student to succeed in. This would include clearly teaching students concepts and applying these concepts into lots of practice. I am very patient and organised, which is exceedingly helpful when tutoring. Furthermore, I have been helping my brother who has severe ADHD with English and Maths…
Strengths:
- 94+ ATAR
- NSW Honour Roll
- Student leader
Subjects:
Maths
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Chinmoy
Tutor Coogee, NSW
I think one of the most important things a tutor can do is build the student’s confidence and make learning feel less overwhelming. I also believe it’s not just about finding the right answer it’s about understanding why it’s the right answer. When students understand the reasoning behind a concept, they become more independent and develop…
Strengths:
- Data Science Masters
- Tech background
- Clear explanations
Subjects:
Maths
Local Reviews
Inside CoogeeTutoring Sessions
Content Covered
Year 4 student Robbie focused on multiplying and dividing fractions, then compared different fraction values using visual aids.
In Year 10, Claire worked through compound and simple interest calculations as well as interpreting compounded value tables for financial maths topics.
Meanwhile, Year 11 student Alex explored the declining-balance method of depreciation and reducing-balance loans, with practical examples to deepen understanding of financial mathematics concepts.
Recent Challenges
A Year 10 student's test performance revealed persistent timing issues—"still struggling to complete tests in the correct time frame"—with rushed endings leading to unfinished questions in algebra.
For Year 11 Physics, forgotten content after missed sessions resulted in gaps that "couldn't be covered quickly before the test," causing anxiety and confusion.
In Year 6 Maths, unorganized note-taking meant key formulas were missing when revising fractions.
Another senior student hesitated to write working out for worded problems: "He holds back in case he gets an answer wrong," so mistakes remained hidden and feedback couldn't be used effectively.
Recent Achievements
One Coogee tutor recently saw a Year 9 student, previously hesitant to ask for help, now actively seeking clarification whenever confused—a big change from just nodding along in earlier sessions.
A Year 11 student has started fixing mistakes independently after only one correction, where before he would repeat the same error several times.
Meanwhile, a Year 4 learner who used to stumble over times tables is now recalling them more smoothly each week and even completed a new set without prompts during their last session.
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 Randwick Branch Library—or at your child's school (with permission), like St Brigid's Catholic Primary School.