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Michael
Tutor Coogee, NSW
Be approachable.
Listen to there questions. Patience.
The ability to teach students who need extra…
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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…
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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…
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Rahul
Tutor Coogee, NSW
I believe the most important thing a tutor can do is foster independent thinking and a growth mindset. Beyond simply helping a student complete their homework, a tutor must create a safe, judgment-free environment where students feel comfortable making mistakes, as this is often where the deepest learning happens. By teaching them how to approach…
Strengths:
- Boosts confidence
- Adapts to all levels
- Simplifies maths
Subjects:
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English
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Tung
Tutor Coogee, NSW
The most important things a tutor can do for a student are to provide clear explanations, tailor instruction to individual learning styles, and instill confidence through positive reinforcement. My strengths as a tutor lie in my ability to simplify complex concepts, adapt my teaching style to individual learning needs, and foster a positive and…
Strengths:
- Simplify hard topics
- Adapts per student
- Builds confidence
Subjects:
Maths
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Varsha
Tutor Coogee, NSW
I believe the most important things a tutor can do for a student are to build their confidence, make learning accessible, and create a safe space to ask questions. It’s not just about giving them the right answers, but helping them develop problem-solving skills and a mindset where they feel capable and motivated. A good tutor should also adapt…
Strengths:
- Conf boost focus
- Adapts to stud needs
- Clear explanations
Subjects:
Chemistry
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Biology
Science
Software Dev
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Priyal
Tutor Coogee, NSW
It’s essential to break down complex concepts into manageable parts and explain them in a way that makes sense to the student. Using analogies, visual aids, and real-world examples can be very effective.
Establishing a supportive and non-judgmental atmosphere where students feel comfortable asking questions and making mistakes is vital for…
Strengths:
- Patient & adaptable
- STEM concept expert
- Breaks down topics
Subjects:
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Science
Info Processing
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Geography
English
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Andrew
Tutor Coogee, NSW
I believe the most important things a tutor can do are to build the student’s confidence and foster independent learning skills. It’s crucial not only to help with immediate challenges but also to teach strategies that empower students to tackle future problems on their own. A tutor should create a safe, supportive environment where questions…
Strengths:
- Conf boost focus
- Clear explanations
- Adapts to needs
Subjects:
Maths
Software Dev
Engineering Studies
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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:
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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
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Science
English
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Mohanteja
Tutor Coogee, NSW
Make students feel comfortable with any complex problems and make them able to solve any complicated problems given.
Listen to them and answer any questions they ask and encourage them to ask more questions. Very easy to understand explanation on highly complex topics like calculus or neural networks or multidimensional dynamics, etc.,
I can…
Strengths:
- Complex topic expert
- Simple explainer
- Problem-solving help
Subjects:
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Trevor
Tutor Coogee, NSW
The most important part is to rework the relationship the child has with school work so that they can learn without it feeling like a negative I’m a professional presenter and being working in the family entertainment industry for 5 years. I also have experience with children with…
Strengths:
- Confidence focus
- Child engagement
- 5 yrs speaking
Subjects:
Physics
Chemistry
Maths
Biology
Science
Ancient History
Modern History
Geography
English
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Liam
Tutor Coogee, NSW
Create a supportive comfortable environment that encourages mistakes & ultimately learning. The student should never be nervous to ask questions or make mistakes. My patience & ability to break down concepts into easier / more digestible ways to help them comprehend…
Strengths:
- Patient & adaptive
- Clear explainer
- Confidence builder
Subjects:
Physics
Maths
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Freya
Tutor Coogee, NSW
I feel one of the most important aspects of the role is definitely the building of confidence, encouraging students to take a leap even when unsure. I also feel that ensuring students don't feel ashamed or embarrassed if they do get things wrong. Creating a safe and fun environment is hugely important to ensure their sessions aren't seen as a…
Strengths:
- 4 yrs tutoring exp
- First Class Honours
- Parent feedback
Subjects:
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Biology
Science
English
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PRUTHVI RAJ
Tutor Coogee, NSW
In my teaching experience I found that for, each student the support they need will vary from person to person.
My first aim is to analyze the student based on there academic needs for, example some may have issues in understanding the problem or solving them etc. As a tutor the most important thing that I will do, is to Identify the difficulties…
Strengths:
- UNSW Masters student
- Civil Eng proj skls
- Organisational focus
Subjects:
Physics
Chemistry
Maths
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siew wan
Tutor Coogee, NSW
Ensuring that each lesson is well understood by the student by delivering the lesson in a simple and easy-to-understand manner and listening to their questions. I usually end the session by asking some key-point questions and doing a quick recap of what was taught in the previous lesson in the next class. I always do my best to modify my teaching…
Strengths:
- 4+ yrs tutoring exp
- Award-winning stdnt
- Med degree in prog
Subjects:
Chemistry
Maths
Biology
Science
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Sam
Tutor Coogee, NSW
Believe in the students abilities, I know from experience that if someone is rooting for you as a student, you are way more willing to learn! Through the years I’ve build the experience to explain concepts from the ground up. Being able to come up with short questions that test their insight. In addition I am very patient. I’ve tutored a wide…
Strengths:
- Concepts from basics
- Insightful Qs
- Patient & supportive
Subjects:
Physics
Chemistry
Maths
Science
Engineering Studies
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Joshua
Tutor Coogee, NSW
Being able to adjust teaching methods to best work with the student as some may not respond the best to the methods taught in a class room so finding a different approach can be extremely beneficial. I am understanding of the struggles which come with learning in challenging environments. I have a deep understanding for the multitude of ways…
Strengths:
- Tailored to learner
- Simplifies concepts
- Supports learners
Subjects:
Physics
Chemistry
Maths
Science
Economics
Engineering Studies
Modern History
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Dylan
Tutor Coogee, NSW
Tutors must be able to carefully explain topics to a student, as well as understand the learning process of that student and help to improve it. This can be done by first understanding how a student attempts to learn concepts, and then helping the student improve any mistakes for the future. The overall goal should be to push students to think…
Strengths:
- Patient & adaptive
- Clear explainer
- Confidence builder
Subjects:
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English
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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
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Rolene
Tutor Coogee, NSW
Communication. If a tutor can solve a problem but can’t communicate how they solved it, the student will have difficulty. When solving problems, I will attempt different methods to find which method the student finds…
Strengths:
- 97+ ATAR
- Band 6 in all HSC
- Academic Achiever
Subjects:
Physics
Chemistry
Maths
Biology
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Carlee
Tutor Coogee, NSW
I believe the most important things a tutor can do are to build confidence, foster understanding, and encourage independent thinking. A tutor should help students feel capable rather than reliant, guide them toward strong problem-solving strategies, and support them emotionally as well as academically. When students feel understood and supported,…
Strengths:
- Maths & CS expert
- Clear explanations
- Confidence focus
Subjects:
Maths
Software Dev
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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…
Strengths:
- Adv Math expertise
- Step-by-step explns
- Supportive guidance
Subjects:
Maths
Software Dev
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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.