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Ryan

Chemistry Tutor Kensington, NSW

Teaching students HOW to learn and effective methods for learning, instead of just showing students the course material which they have likely already seen in class. Of course, refreshing core concepts is key to building a strong foundation, but tutors should aim to extend their students, to go further than what is required. Also, they should have…

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STEM subject expert
Strong org skills
Teaches how to learn

Subjects:

Physics Chemistry Maths

Experience:

Skilled

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Jenny

Chemistry Tutor Kensington, NSW

The most important things the tutor should do for a student are understanding where the student needs more help, which is the advantage a private tutoring can provide, being patient with the student's understanding, bringing the enthusiasm to the class so the student can be more energised, be well prepared for all the content thoroughly before the…

Strengths:

97+ ATAR
Maths comp awards
Personalised lessons

Subjects:

Chemistry Maths Science

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Seasoned

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Mian

Chemistry Tutor Kensington, NSW

Being able to give a full and comprehensive understanding of a syllabus, AND to make the student confident. Because the more understanding and confident they are, the easier will it be for them to analyse and solve the problem, they might even become creative with the problems, which is essentially a phase of nirvana for students. I am helpful…

Strengths:

Aerospace Eng (Hons)
UNSW graduate
Teamwork focus

Subjects:

Physics Chemistry Maths Science Engineering Studies

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Skilled

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Standard

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Caitlin

Chemistry Tutor Kensington, NSW

The most important things would be: 1. Ensure that they have adequate understanding and knowledge of the content and also be able to answer student questions coherently 2. Have a creative side in learning and not being hesitant in trying different methods in order to maximise the learning for a student. 3. Organisation is also vital for a…

Strengths:

96+ ATAR
Engineering student
Clear communicator

Subjects:

Chemistry Maths English

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Experience:

Seasoned

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Proven

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Alex

Chemistry Tutor Kensington, NSW

The most important thing is to make them reflect on and understand certain topics. Also, make them enjoy what they are learning. My strengths as a tutor are patience, empathetic, humble, respectful, and…

Strengths:

Physics comp award
IB diploma graduate
Volunteered tutoring

Subjects:

Chemistry Maths Biology Science

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Skilled

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Standard

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Eduardo Sebastian

Chemistry Tutor Randwick, NSW

A good tutor should be able to let the students make mistakes. A good tutor should be able to create an environment that lets students feel comfortable and open to learn new ideas. Most importantly, a good tutor should be able to get students excited and motivated to learn. I am patient and I am very understanding of the struggles of a student in…

Strengths:

Medical student UNSW
Empathy & comms
Museum guide exp

Subjects:

Physics Chemistry Maths Biology Science English

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Experience:

Veteran

Reliability:

Proven

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Ben

Chemistry Tutor Kensington, NSW

Providing students with a motivation for learning; confidence in own ability to tackle problems in the future; the knowledge to understand a topic 100% and homework organisation skills. I feel that every student has the ability to achieve the grade they desire, the only tool they require is hard work. However, some pupils require more guidance…

Strengths:

Motivation boost
Conf build focus
Clear explanations

Subjects:

Physics Chemistry Maths Science

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Experience:

Skilled

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Standard

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Saedy

Chemistry Tutor Kensington, NSW

Making a student as confident as possible is the upmost important aspect of tutoring in my mind. This is because, no matter how many hours are spent studying, if a student is not confident within themselves, in exam settings they will constantly doubt themselves and make avoidable mistakes. Therefore, building students confidence is the most…

Strengths:

Behaviour modelling
Team leadership
Confidence focus

Subjects:

Chemistry Maths Biology Science English Online

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Experience:

Skilled

Reliability:

Standard

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Azeem

Chemistry Tutor Kensington, NSW

Foster a love of learning and allow a level of basic understanding that empowers the student and allows them to gain confidence in a topic. Patience, use of mnemonic and allegorical devices in teaching, and a desire for life-long learning. I have experience in providing diagnostic tests to gauge student ability, and in illustrating complex…

Strengths:

98th percentile UMAT
UNSW med student
Leadership mentor

Subjects:

Chemistry Maths Biology Science Ancient History English

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Experience:

Seasoned

Reliability:

Proven

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Suri Yin Hei

Chemistry Tutor Kensington, NSW

One of the most important things a tutor can do for a student is aiding their understanding in their learning. By helping a student understand what they are being taught or what they need help with, it can stimulate their passion within the subject and evoke curiosity about the subject and its applications. I am open-minded and communicative so I…

Strengths:

Math Olympiad tutor
Clear explanations
IB subject support

Subjects:

Chemistry Maths Biology Science English

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Experience:

Seasoned

Reliability:

Standard

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Michelle

Chemistry Tutor Kensington, NSW

Build the students competence and therefore confidence so they can solve problems and/or structure essays knowing they have the ability to do so and can achieve a great outcome using their own ability. A tutor should ensure the student fully understands the content they are learning and not just rote learning it. A tutor should make the student…

Strengths:

Clear communicator
Adaptive teaching
Confidence builder

Subjects:

Chemistry Maths Biology Science

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Experience:

Skilled

Reliability:

Standard

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Alan

Chemistry Tutor Kensington, NSW

I think the most important thing a tutor can offer to a younger student is their experience, similar to that of a mentor. Beyond course content, tutors can draw from their study, career and life experiences to help the student navigate their path. I am proud of my ability to teach and explain concepts to others effectively and thoroughly, which I…

Strengths:

97+ ATAR
Maths distinctions
1 yr tutoring exp

Subjects:

Physics Chemistry Maths Science

Experience:

Skilled

Reliability:

Standard

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Minh Thien

Chemistry Tutor Kensington, NSW

A good explanation to strengthen student's knowledge about a concept. Not just showing formulas and tell them to sub it in, but to explain how and why so they can do it without memorize a single formula. Represents multiple different paths to approach a questions, which can help students to get ready for their…

Strengths:

Concept clarity
Multi prob methods
Exam prep help

Subjects:

Chemistry Maths

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Experience:

Skilled

Reliability:

Standard

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Karl

Chemistry Tutor Kensington, NSW

Showing a student how his courses relate to real life situations and make him appreciate them. Giving the student a passion for learning and for knowledge. Teaching a student the value of knowledge which teachers at school often don’t have enough time to do. I know how to help a student connect dots between different concepts and subjects to…

Strengths:

Clear explanations
STEM project mentor
Leadership skills

Subjects:

Physics Chemistry Maths Info Processing Software Dev Engineering Studies Ancient History Modern History Geography

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Experience:

Skilled

Reliability:

Standard

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Iuliia

Chemistry Tutor Kensington, NSW

I believe that a tutor should always encourage their students to try. I think at school a lot of the time a subject or a topic might seem very scary to the student and for this reason it becomes very hard for them to start studying the subject, So, I think as a tutor the most important part of my role is to show my students that there is nothing…

Strengths:

3 yrs tutoring exp
Maths & sci focus
Yr 2-12 support

Subjects:

Physics Chemistry Maths Science English

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Experience:

Seasoned

Reliability:

Standard

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Zoe

Chemistry Tutor Kingsford, NSW

As a tutor it is important to support the student. It is important to be able to explain concepts in a variety of ways in order for the student to understand, and enable them to set achievable goals in order to boost their confidence in their own knowledge. It is also key to provide constructive feedback in a friendly, non-aggressive and…

Strengths:

HSC content expert
Constructive fb
Confidence builder

Subjects:

Physics Chemistry Maths Engineering Studies

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Experience:

Master

Reliability:

Impressive

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Jackson

Chemistry Tutor Kensington, NSW

- Staying committed throughout the year and being a pillar the student can rely on for support. - Adaptability - Resilience - Grit -…

Strengths:

98+ ATAR
WACE Distinction
Homework help exp

Subjects:

Chemistry Maths Science Modern History English

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Experience:

Seasoned

Reliability:

Standard

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Savvy

Chemistry Tutor Kensington, NSW

The most important things a tutor can do is to bring the best out of a student. Aside from assisting the problems students might have in schools, it is equally important for a tutor to act as a role model through showing great examples. On top of that, a tutor should also be empathetic in order to know the student's strengths and weaknesses so…

Strengths:

Dean’s List UNSW
Distinction WAM
Leadership skills

Subjects:

Physics Chemistry Maths Biology Science

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Experience:

Seasoned

Reliability:

Standard

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Hung

Chemistry Tutor Kingsford, NSW

For me, the most important thing that a tutor can do for a student is working out the best strategy that suits the student. That does not merely mean helping the student to solve a problem but also building up their confidence and provide them a method that they could use for themselves in the future. My strength would be a strong background of…

Strengths:

Maths specialist
Confidence builder
Strategy focus

Subjects:

Chemistry Maths Biology

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Experience:

Skilled

Reliability:

Standard

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Jaoha

Chemistry Tutor Kensington, NSW

The most important thing a tutor can do for a student is to motivate a student when they feel demotivated by making them feel confident in their skills and knowledge. It's important for the tutor to provide full support and guidance in an individualised manner to tailor to their specific needs. It's also important for the tutor to communicate…

Strengths:

99+ ATAR
4 yrs tutoring exp
Maths & sci awards

Subjects:

Physics Chemistry Maths Science Info Processing English

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Experience:

Skilled

Reliability:

Standard

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Christopher

Chemistry Tutor Kensington, NSW

The most important things for a tutor is to be a source of support that they can reach out to, not only in the specific subject that they're tutoring, but also studying and school life in general. I'm skilled at breaking down larger, complex ideas and explaining small details and nuances but then being able to link it all back to over-arching…

Strengths:

97+ ATAR
Band 6: Maths&Sci
OOSH child care exp

Subjects:

Physics Chemistry Maths Science Economics English

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Experience:

Veteran

Reliability:

Impressive

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Alan

Chemistry Tutor Kensington, NSW

One would be motivation. Motivation is important for a student in their learning as it allows students to achieve their personal best and good results in their subjects as well as increase their productivity in class and possibly their enjoyment in their subjects. Another important factor would be to help students continually improve. Nowadays…

Strengths:

94+ ATAR
Peer Support Leader
Maths tutoring exp

Subjects:

Chemistry Maths English

Experience:

Veteran

Reliability:

Impressive

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Nicholas

Chemistry Tutor Kingsford, NSW

Encouraging effective study and exam practices and providing quality constructive feedback, all of which are of great importance to student learning. Encouraging independent learning by asking challenging questions. The ability to tailor tutoring lessons to the individual needs of each individual student. Empathetic and understanding- as i have…

Strengths:

97+ ATAR
HSC All-rounder
Physics medalist

Subjects:

Physics Chemistry Maths

Experience:

Skilled

Reliability:

Standard

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Inside KensingtonTutoring Sessions

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.