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Longueville's tutors include a 10-year veteran maths tutor with a UNSW Dean's Award and ATAR 99.40, an HSC Dux and academic trailblazer, peer support leaders from Sydney Grammar and Newington, multiple IB 97+ achievers, school subject duxes, accomplished coaches and music mentors, and experienced teachers spanning everything from statistics to primary learning support.

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MAHIA

Ancient History Tutor Marrickville, NSW
I think I have answered it in the last question. Again it is all about answering students' questions and privide them their perfirmance feedback. As a tutor when I see my students improvement I always follow these strategies : Constructive feedback, encouraging, engaging and building relationship with the students, always be flexible and be…
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Shabnam

Ancient History Tutor Marsfield, NSW
I think the greatest gift a tutor can provide to a student is support. School can often be an isolating and intimidating experience, and often students, despite being remarkably talented, feel afraid to take risks and go beyond what is expected of them. A tutor can also make the learning experience far more rewarding and enjoyable. Students feel…
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Abdullah

Ancient History Tutor Marsfield, NSW
To me, a tutor has to be approachable to the students so that the students do not hesitate in approaching him/her at the time of their needs. He/she needs to be a beacon of hope for the students who can guide them in the early stages of their lives. The trust of the students in their tutor is paramount and he/she should upheld it to their…
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Rafael

Ancient History Tutor Zetland, NSW
I think the most important thing a tutor can do is build the student’s confidence, not just help them get the answer. A good tutor should be patient, supportive, and able to explain concepts clearly step by step. It is also important to create a comfortable environment where the student feels safe to make mistakes, ask questions, and slowly…
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Jose Victor

Ancient History Tutor Eastwood, NSW
I think the most important thing a tutor can do is not give their tutees the answer, but give their tutees ways to get to the answer. Teaching students how to understand problems at a fundamental level, break them down into parts they can individually understand and then piece together, ideally all on their own. This kind of critical thinking…
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Ayan

Ancient History Tutor Epping, NSW
Listen to their problems and try to understand their perspective when it comes to studies and course works. Be some one they can rely upon with their intellectual and educational problems. My strengths as a tutor is that I am friendly towards the students and I try to empathize with the students as to where they are now and where I have been when…
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Matthew

Ancient History Tutor Lane Cove, NSW
Motivation and confidence are two key elements of student success, if I can support them in achieving a sense of self-efficacy regarding these elements, they are bound to see improvement. Students often know where they fall short in their work, they just need motivation to improve those areas. Once they know that they can achieve this themselves,…
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Buster

Ancient History Tutor Pyrmont, NSW
As I've stated before, I have a love of learning. This has not only allowed me to excel in my studies but has also filled my life with joy and wonder at the many things there are to learn and understand. This was given to me by my teachers and parents, and I think this is the best gift a teacher of any kind can give to a student. I have a solid…
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Samantha

Ancient History Tutor Roseville, NSW
To motivate and inspire them to work their hardest and perservere with their difficult subjects even when they are struggling - also to teach each student in a specific way that works individually for them (I think it is important to treat every student differently so as to be most effective) Strenghts would include my patience and creativity in…
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Andre

Ancient History Tutor Leichhardt, NSW
Teach obviously! but i think if the tutor can make the lessons as fun as possible so that the student looks forward to them as something enjoyable rather than as purely work, the best results will occur. I am an excellent communicator and can teach via example quite effectively in almost any subject. I am easily able to match my communication…
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Prithesh

Ancient History Tutor Five Dock, NSW
Make the student feel safe and welcome. Not judge them if it takes a while for them to understand a particular subject. Improve their confidence in understanding the subject materials. Have great communication skills with younger and older students. Can explain concepts in various different methods if the student continues to struggle.…
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Tazmine

Ancient History Tutor North Ryde, NSW
I consider guiding my student to be able to make the connections and grow in their confidence in their skills relating to the subject to be the most important thing a tutor can do. I believe that my strengths as a tutor are that I am able to adapt my teaching approach so it best suits the student, my patience with children so they do not feel any…
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Tia

Ancient History Tutor North Ryde, NSW
Be able to adjust to a student’s learning needs and understand the way the student will learn and respond to what they are being taught I am very empathetic and understanding. I am a good listener, always happy to help people and I listen and try to find different ways for ways something can be understood so it meets multiple learning styles.…
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Emilia

Ancient History Tutor Forest Lodge, NSW
Understand them, get that it’s not easy for them and try again and again to explain them what they didn’t get I’m patient and clear. I always try to make fun what I…
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Fadzai

Ancient History Tutor Glebe, NSW
To reveal the simple nature of (what may seem) complex. Once a student understands that they have the ability to unravel something they thought was out of their reach, their confidence and newfound ability create a framework for smart study skills and eagerness to learn in the future. Those two qualities are necessary for the independent learning…
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Miranda

Ancient History Tutor Glebe, NSW
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Peter

Ancient History Tutor Castlecrag, NSW
To Help them build confidence, provide them with the tools to succeed and enable them to solve problems effectively independently Patience, organisation, dependability, ability to vary my approach and integrate ICT and flipped classroom/backward design approaches…
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Olivia

Ancient History Tutor Cremorne, NSW
The most important role of a tutor is to help a student learn and understand new concepts in a fun and engaging manner. I believe that a connection between students and tutors is important in maintaining emotional health and academic success. I believe that I am patient and proficient at explaining complex topics in simpler terms and through…
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Vibha

Ancient History Tutor Ultimo, NSW
1. Take genuine interest in progress of the student. 2. Listen 3. Attend to with courtesy Communication; pleasant personality; caring, approachable, & confidence building…
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Gary

Ancient History Tutor Chippendale, NSW
The most important thing in my opinion is to not only be able to guide students to the correct answer, but also make them feel accomplished and enjoy the process of knowing nothing to all the knowledge they need in school. At the same time, a tutor have to be respectful at all times. Some of my strengths as a tutor are that I am great with…
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Anubhav

Ancient History Tutor Darlington, NSW
The main role of a tutor involves fostering understanding and arousing curiosity while building confidence in a pupil. Tutors should bring clarity over complex concepts through teaching strategies adjusted to particular needs and make learning approachable and enjoyable besides giving feedback and emotional support to help students in building…
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Sanjana

Ancient History Tutor Newtown, NSW
One of the most important thing a tutor can do for a student, is not only make the subject fun and easier to understand but to make the student believe in himself/herself. Most of the students, do not feel very confident in their own understanding of the subject and hesitate to participate in class discussions. I believe by making the student…
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Solomon

Ancient History Tutor Darlinghurst, NSW
Provide a safe space for the student to make mistakes without judgement. They don’t always have this at school with their peers looking on. Provide high level materials that don’t just duplicate those from school or in generic books. I really think about the resources we use to make sure they are the right level, challenging and have stretch…

Local Reviews

We had the first session with Nick today and he was fantastic! He focused on the right areas and really engaged with Yvette....I think we are on the right track.
Susan, Riverview

Inside LonguevilleTutoring Sessions

Content Covered

Year 6 student Ava worked through fraction to decimal conversions and solved real-world area problems using diagrams.

In Year 9, Ethan focused on linear algebra by forming equations from graphs and also explored bivariate data relationships.

Meanwhile, Year 11 student Olivia revised trigonometric identities and applied them to surface area calculations, reinforcing skills with past HSC questions for added exam readiness.

Recent Challenges

In Year 8, a student's work in algebra and fractions was often left incomplete or unclear; as noted, "needs to focus on his working out and not rushing," which led to confusion during revision.

A Year 11 student preparing for trial exams frequently skipped writing out full solutions when tackling past papers—this made it difficult to pinpoint where calculation errors occurred under time pressure.

In Year 6, one student's written layout in area and perimeter tasks was messy, making it hard for both tutor and student to follow progress step by step. Without these process improvements, mistakes remained hidden until test day.

Recent Achievements

A tutor in Longueville recently noticed a Year 8 student who used to guess through maths problems now pausing to identify which rule fits each question, and starting to work independently.

In a high school session, a Year 10 student—who previously mixed up the steps—has begun accurately translating worded questions into equations and is showing more confidence applying trigonometry fundamentals without prompting.

Meanwhile, a senior physics student moved from general uncertainty to clearly explaining concepts aloud like velocity and acceleration graphs before attempting problems on their own.

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 Lane Cove Library—or at your child's school (with permission), like Marist Sisters' College Woolwich.