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Jon

Physics Tutor Kilsyth, VIC
Throughout my tertiary studies, I have found that the key to learning anything is finding the point of interest for a person and developing that area so that the subject as a whole becomes enjoyable. For any student, progress will naturally vary and giving them that support and encouragement to persevere and overcome hurdles in their learning is,…
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Gerald

Physics Tutor Blackburn South, VIC
Changing a student's attitude to enjoy the subject and want to learn more about the subject is definitely the most important thing a great tutor can do. A good attitude is key to succeeding in anything, not just school subjects. Strengths: - I am passionate, love teaching and mentoring, and familiar with the subject - I am very patient and I…
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Ram

Physics Tutor Scoresby, VIC
The tutor could make the student more comfortable with the topic at hand and put him at ease, and make the student understand that going through difficulty when learning is perfectly normal. My strengths are patience, commitment, being as approachable and friendly as I can, and willingness to listen to doubts and issues from the people I'm…
Steve
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Steve

Physics Tutor Scoresby, VIC
1. Assist them in developing a learning style that is most suited to them. Everyone learns differently, everyone gets motivated differently. Finding the right strategy to learning increases the outcome-effort ratio and the adopted learning strategy allows them to become independent learners for life. 2. Make them feel supported at all time,…
Peter
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Peter

Physics Tutor Scoresby, VIC
The most important thing a tutor can do for a student, not to just explain a certain problem but to help them understand the concept behind it, explain to them why they are doing it. Students need to be motivated, without motivation students lose the desire to learn. I feel that if students understand why they have to do it maths or English…
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Monish

Physics Tutor Scoresby, VIC
The most important things a tutor can do for a student include fostering true understanding of the material, rather than just memorisation, by breaking down complex concepts into digestible parts. As a tutor, I excel at breaking down complex concepts into simple, relatable terms, making it easier for students to grasp difficult topics. I am…
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Emily

Physics Tutor Burwood East, VIC
I think the most important thing that a tutor can do for a student is to help them develop a strong sense of confidence in their abilities. One strength, I feel, is that I have had experience in studying a very broad range of subjects - from classical music theory to forensic science - so I have been exposed to a great variety of teaching styles,…
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Emily

Physics Tutor Burwood East, VIC
I believe the most important thing is to identify the fundamental improvement in study technics that the specific student can utilise to study more effectively. I believe the tutor should ideally tailor the class to individual students' needs, know their individual weaknesses and teach them how to learn instead of just teaching them the knowledge…
Kristopher
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Kristopher

Physics Tutor Croydon North, VIC
To be patient, understanding and always willing to go back to the basics and refresh their memory and to get the work to fit together. But mostly the tutor must be someone who the student is comfortable with and able to ask any questions or queries however small or silly they may think they might be. Strengths: Excelent communication and people…
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Tatiana

Physics Tutor Blackburn, VIC
A tutor should be able to explain topics in a variety of different ways in order to best suit the students’ needs. They should be versatile and adaptable to students with all backgrounds and prior understandings. I am very patient with all students who are willing to learn and I am able to effectively seek help and alternatives when I come…
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Declan

Physics Tutor Blackburn South, VIC
The most important things a tutor can do for their students are to personally connect with them and provide them with unique perspectives, not only to aid learning, but to potentially ignite passion within the student for their learning and inspire greater goals within them. My knowledge of learning and effective studying, and my effective…
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Ronald

Physics Tutor Blackburn, VIC
I believe one of the most important things a tutor can do for a student is act as a mentor, allowing the student to chat to you about what they're interested in. Helping them find subjects/ extracurricular activities they're passionate about I think is something that I think kids prefer talking to people our age about and which we can offer…
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Dashang

Physics Tutor Blackburn South, VIC
Tutor's job is to improve their skills and knowledge, but some students know what they are doing so tutor needs to work on how they should implement that knowledge and improve their pace. If the student knows what he/she is doing then tutor needs to increase their speed and accuracy. But if they dont know what they are doing then teaching them…
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Sanvi

Physics Tutor Wheelers Hill, VIC
Simplify the complex content to ensure that students understand every detail rather than memorising it without understanding. I can assure that my teaching style can be varied for people with different learning styles and can provide on-time and prompt feedback and response to any questions asked. I also never get impatient or frustrated with…
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Justin

Physics Tutor Glen Waverley, VIC
A Tutor has the capacity to influence their students and support them to pursue careers and passions, hence I believe that it is essential that as a tutor, I provide a supportive environment that is able to consistently and whole-heartedly provide students the necessary resources and advice to help them on their journey I believe that my main…
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Mirza

Physics Tutor Mount Waverley, VIC
I think the most important duty as a tutor is to be understanding of a student's difficulties when they are learning and to ensure they never feel as if they are incompetent if they are ever struggling with a new concept. I am a recent high school graduate and so I am close in age to many of my students allowing them to feel comfortable around me.…
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Billy

Physics Tutor Box Hill, VIC
I believe that the most important thing a tutor can do for a student is always listen to them and know what best works for them. This can mean to always pay attention to a student and understand how they learn effectively. This may mean having to make changes and adaptations to your tutoring style which is fine as long as the student gets the…
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Paul

Physics Tutor Wheelers Hill, VIC
Allow the student to have freedom of thought and to develop critical and logical thinking, whilst keeping in the bounds of the subject criteria that will be accessed. Also encourage the students to see the benefit from studying and to provide real life experience to aid in their learnings. e.g., maybe demonstrating a mathematics topic and how it…

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Content Covered

Year 4 student Mia focused on mastering multiplication facts with a times tables grid and worked through several practice questions on long division, including problems with decimals.

Year 7 student Jack revised percentages by calculating discounts and converting between fractions and percentages, then practiced financial maths skills such as finding profit and understanding rates of pay.

For Year 8, Ella concentrated on algebraic techniques for solving linear equations and revisited BIDMAS (order of operations) using step-by-step examples to prepare for an upcoming test.

Recent Challenges

In Year 8 algebra, one student often avoided writing full working, especially when solving for x—this led to confusion with negative signs and extra time spent fixing errors rather than progressing ("needs to improve writing down working out").

In Year 11 English, notes showed that missed classes weren't always followed up; "definitely write those notes up for the missed class on quadrilaterals so we can follow up and make up the missed work."

Meanwhile, a Year 4 learner hesitated to show division steps out of concern for mistakes. As a result, accuracy wavered during multi-step problems and confidence dipped mid-task.

Recent Achievements

One Heathmont tutor noticed a big shift with a Year 10 student who had always hesitated to ask for help; during recent sessions, she started checking her logic out loud and clarifying steps, instead of quietly guessing.

In Year 8 maths, another student finally broke through on algebra: after weeks of confusion with expanding and simplifying expressions, he solved several equations independently and even explained his process back.

Meanwhile, a Year 5 learner who used to rush worded problems began underlining key information before working—leading her to solve all division questions correctly without prompting.

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 Realm Library—or at your child's school (with permission), like Great Ryrie Primary School.