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Jacana's tutors include a university lecturer and PhD engineer with 18 years' private tutoring experience, a secondary maths teacher with over 15 years in classrooms, Kumon-trained English and maths mentors, school captains and peer leaders, and academic standouts—such as an ATAR 90+ IB scholar and Harvard Book Prize recipient—passionate about helping students thrive.

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Teng

Physics Tutor Jacana, VIC
At a foundational level, it's most important to ensure the student feels confident with the material they're learning. As a first step, it's important for a physics tutor to assist in honing in and helping the student practice so that their skill level matches the basic requirements of the subject. Then the next most important thing a tutor can do…
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Maryam

Physics Tutor Broadmeadows, VIC
The most important thing is to make a friendly and positive environment in which students can learn and express their individuality. in this enevrirnmtn there should respect between tutors and students that provides a safe place to learn. I am friendly and calm when teaching young people. I enjoy being around with young people who wants to learn…
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Syed

Physics Tutor Glenroy, VIC
To strengthen their problem-solving skills and tools, so that they can confidently tackle any question thrown at them. My ability to explain at a fundamental level why and how things work the way they do. I can see how these concepts are applied to a problem. I have honed these abilities to a high level in my current undergrad education in both…
Yassine
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Yassine

Physics Tutor Attwood, VIC
A tutor must be able to teach a student *how* to understand, so that they are properly equipped when approached by new hurdles in their learning. With my experience in peer support programs, I have developed patience and the ability to guide students towards a solution without blatantly handing it to…
Irine Theresa
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Irine Theresa

Physics Tutor Pascoe Vale, VIC
Help students become interested in a subject they once thought was too difficult, and show them how to appreciate its complexities instead of getting lost in confusing terms. I believe one teacher can change a student’s path and help them fall in love with a subject. I am a thorough tutor, and I can vouch with confidence that I can make any…
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Lilian

Physics Tutor Oak Park, VIC
I understand that learning can sometimes be challenging, and I approach each student with empathy and encouragement. Building strong relationships is key to effective tutoring, and I take the time to understand the unique needs and aspirations of each student. This enables me to provide personalized guidance and support on their academic journey.…
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Taaha

Physics Tutor Campbellfield, VIC
Helping my students to gain a capacity to solve more questions by themself is the most important thing. At the end of the day, the understanding of the students are judged through the marks of their exam which they have to tackle by themselves. I won't be beside them during their assessments so I want to ensure that they have the ability to answer…
Raj
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Raj

Physics Tutor Meadow Heights, VIC
I think the most important things a physics tutor can do for a student are to guide, support, and inspire them. It’s not just about helping them memorise content or score higher marks — it’s about helping them build confidence, curiosity, and the right mindset towards learning. A good tutor should create a space where students feel…
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Zakarya

Physics Tutor Fawkner, VIC
I believe the most important things a physics tutor can do for a student are to foster a deep understanding of the subject matter and to build the student's confidence in their own abilities. It's crucial to create a learning environment where students feel safe to ask questions, make mistakes, and explore different solutions. Personalizing…
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Gagandeep

Physics Tutor Essendon North, VIC
A tutor must give his/her best inorder to teach the subject to the students,so that students get interested regarding the topics of the particular subject. I try my best in clearing the doubts of students through my own way of teaching.In addtition to it, I teach the subject in a practical manner so that the children understand the topics very…
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Armandinha

Physics Tutor Campbellfield, VIC
The best thing any Tutor can do is make a student like a particular subject which she/he used to previously dislike. This means that the Tutor has made a boring subject interesting to the students. And in this way, the student will remember what he/she learns for a lifetime and not just for the purpose of examinations. I am a very patient Tutor,…
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Arafat

Physics Tutor Fawkner, VIC
The most important thing a physics tutor can do for a student to lift them up what they feel mostly interested while learning anything. To motivate them while they do something new and bring any new idea to resolve any problem. That will help to develop the psychology of a student in more positive way to move forward with their willingness of…
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Adeeb

Physics Tutor Roxburgh Park, VIC
Making sure that each lesson I teach, they walk away having learnt something new or have a better understanding of what they already know. I can quickly recognize my students' strengths and weaknesses. I can teach students at any level and adjust how I explain things so it always makes sense for them. I worked as a Math teacher for students in…
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Ethmi

Physics Tutor Roxburgh Park, VIC
To be understanding and patient that each student has their own timeframe to learn content. To encourage them and bring out the best in them. I try to teach the content I know in different ways so that each student can understand what I teach in their own way. I am also very patient and understanding and know to cater to their own…
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Luyee

Physics Tutor Roxburgh Park, VIC
I think the most important thing as a physics tutor is encouraging the student to want to learn, and to actively seek out explanations and ask questions. Even if a tutor can explain something very clearly, a student who does not want to learn will probaly not pay much attention, and the explanations will go over their head. By building a rapport…
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Laurence John

Physics Tutor Essendon, VIC
Motivation and understanding the learning need of a student. Most of these students come because they are either challenged or want to be ahead of the game in class. Motivation is one of the core soft skills a physics tutor should have. Without it and an understanding of how a student effectively learns, all of the tutor's knowledge is in vain.…
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Busra

Physics Tutor Greenvale, VIC
-Organise the time and effort according to the students needs -Help the student understand rather than scaring them or forcing them to understand -Go down to the students level and rise them step at a time to the level they want to be on -Being energetic and passionate about the subjects i teach -Being clear to my student -Organised and…
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Senthil Benish Shylas

Physics Tutor Coburg North, VIC
As a student myself, the important things a physics tutor can do for a student can provide a clear and simple explanation and help them how to break down a given problem and apply the learned concept in real-life scenarios. And, another important point to note is that every student is unique, so as a tutor, I should be able to adapt to the…
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Shromann

Physics Tutor Essendon, VIC
Translate complex ideas into digestible ones for students to help them build their intuition and problem-solving skills. Essentially leaving the student academically capable - an independent and intelligent person. The ability to teach complex solutions in a simple way. That is being capable of ensuring that students, from all levels, can…
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Avinash

Physics Tutor Keilor East, VIC
A good tutor can set a student straight on the true and good path to success and fulfilment. We can boost student confidence to pursue their field of interest with more conviction. I am a very good listener and can communicate well with students which helps me to adapt easily to their needs. I always act professionally and resecpectfully towards…
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Amandeep

Physics Tutor Thomastown, VIC
Try. Yes, Trying as many times as it needs to help students understand the concept truly. Coming up with different approaches to the maths problem if one is not working for them. Being patient with the students is the most important thing a physics tutor can do for students. Well, I am and have been a natural for mathematics, so tackling new maths…
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Thomas

Physics Tutor Coburg, VIC
The most important things a physics tutor can do for a student are to help them feel confident in their work so they can solve problems correctly on their own, and to help their understanding of content so they are able to answer all types of content related problems and not just those previously practiced. My strengths include being able to…
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Jemima

Physics Tutor Brunswick West, VIC
I believe that the tutor's ability to provide multiple scenarios and perspectives when approaching difficult concepts to allow for a diverse understanding and strong base knowledge is extremely important for a student. A tutor should also be able to understand if a student is struggling and be able to help and guide them with patience so the…

Local Reviews

Easy process, was contacted back on the same day, tutor found and organised quickly. Free trial was a good feel for the service. The online portal is great. Really happy with the quality of service recieved.
H.A., Broadmeadows

Inside JacanaTutoring Sessions

Content Covered

Year 7 student Mary worked on adding fractions with different denominators and tackled factors and multiples, finishing a tricky homework sheet together.

Year 8 student Bill focused on reducing fractions through targeted practice and discussed division in relation to multiplication, using examples from recent lessons.

For Year 9, Alex revised multiplying and dividing negative numbers, including a spelling test and vocabulary worksheet for literacy reinforcement within the session.

Recent Challenges

A Year 8 student often left English essays incomplete for homework, particularly after receiving a disappointing mark; as noted, "he seemed distressed and avoided starting the next essay," which led to missed opportunities for feedback and improvement.

In Year 7 Maths, another student consistently forgot to complete assigned revision sheets before a fractions test—this meant class time was spent on catch-up rather than tackling new material.

Meanwhile, a Year 10 student preferred to attempt only familiar problems in algebra revision, shying away from more challenging questions and limiting exposure to essential concepts needed for exam readiness.

Recent Achievements

One Jacana tutor recently noticed a big shift in a Year 10 student who used to avoid asking for help—now, he openly voices questions when stuck on essay planning and even suggests what he'd like to review next.

A high schooler tackling long division had previously needed lots of guidance but can now finish complex worded problems independently after practicing with homework.

In a primary session, a Year 4 student who once got frustrated by spelling mistakes now takes them in stride and finishes tests with far fewer corrections, even celebrating when he spelled most tricky words right.

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 Hume Libraries—or at your child's school (with permission), like SEDA College (Victoria) - Basketball Broadmeadows.