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Top Private Maths Tutors
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Paris
Tutor Clayton, VIC
Help them in what they are struggling with
being there for them when they feel like nothing else is working out persistence and patients
being able to help no matter what the situation or problem may…
Strengths:
- Science major Monash
- Clear communicator
- Volunteer exp
Subjects:
Chemistry
Maths
Biology
Science
Geography
English
Online
Psychology
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Heidi
Tutor Clayton, VIC
I think a tutor can be a role model for the student as well as encouraging the student. I think I have a lot of patience and also good at communication. I am able to explain things in an easily understandable…
Strengths:
- Patient & supportive
- Clear explanations
- Role model approach
Subjects:
Maths
Chinese
Psychology
1st Lesson Trial
Help Your Child Succeed in Maths
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Yiyou
Tutor Wantirna South, VIC
A tutors goal is to make sure the student understands the subject completely, as well as prepare them for any tests/exams. This includes teaching all the content as well as setting practice questions and exams for them to apply their knowledge. The tutor must know the students learning speed, so that the student doesn't feel too rushed or too…
Strengths:
- SEAL program grad
- Academic awards
- Debating club member
Subjects:
Maths
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Joshua
Tutor Burwood, VIC
Every student has a different learning style; I can say this from experience as i was always until recently been labelled as not terribly gifted logically. This was until i found a tutor that was patient enough to guide me in my pursuit of knowledge, from a perspective that i understood. I believe that this is the most important action a tutor…
Strengths:
- Math HDs
- Music award
- Youth mentoring
Subjects:
Maths
Biology
Business Studies
Info Processing
Software Dev
English
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Elean
Tutor Clayton, VIC
Understand what the student needs and assists them in understanding the context in a fun way. Let them have an enjoyable time in learning instead of learning for the exam. I formulate a plan that works best for each student as taking them in a personal way helps to achieve in their learning.
Since different students have their own unique way of…
Strengths:
- Dean’s List 2 yrs
- Biomed science grad
- Patient clear help
Subjects:
Chemistry
Biology
Science
Chinese
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Lynna
Tutor Ashwood, VIC
The most important part about being a tutor is being able to assist in maximising student potential. To be able to cater for the my students is a very important role for me. By monitoring their process, adjusting my teaching, recording and reviewing this helps tutors to better benefit their students learning characteristics. Another important…
Strengths:
- MTeach student
- Vic curric expert
- Engaging lessons
Subjects:
Chemistry
Maths
Biology
Science
English
Chinese
Psychology
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Nithini
Tutor Wantirna South, VIC
Allowing students to become independent thinkers and restorning their self confidence is one of the most important things a tutor can do for a student. This means while you guide them in filling gaps in knowledge and breaking down difficult concepts, the tutor is able to build these fundamental skills in the student. In instilling these skills, I…
Strengths:
- Debating captain
- Law/Commerce student
- Clear communicator
Subjects:
Maths
Biology
English
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Xiao
Tutor Wantirna, VIC
be understanding, about everyones personality or even their learning capabilities, everyone learns at their own pace, some are fast some are slow. i am a friendly and patient person, easygoing and capable of making things easier to understand for others that need…
Strengths:
- Engineering student
- Clear explanations
- 2 yrs mentoring exp
Subjects:
Physics
Chemistry
Maths
Science
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Sowmya
Tutor Oakleigh, VIC
I think the most important thing a tutor can do is provide constant reassurance in their abilities. I feel like a lot of the time when students feel overwhelmed with school work they lose confidence in their ability to answer questions to write an essay. Having a tutor, someone who can guide them, motivate them and assess and improve weak areas…
Strengths:
- First Class Honours
- VCE tutor 7+ yrs
- Essay writing help
Subjects:
Maths
Science
English
Psychology
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Prisca
Tutor Ashburton, VIC
I can provide support both with their academics but also with their wellbeing. I believe this would foster a positive learning experience and help motivate the student to want to learn and succeed in their subject. I recognise that every student is unique and may have different learning preferences and am very flexible in my teaching styles being…
Strengths:
- Dux VCE Chinese
- Sci bursary winner
- Academic Scholarship
Subjects:
Chemistry
Maths
Biology
Science
English
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Rebecca
Tutor Ashburton, VIC
I believe having a tutor who presents work in a manageable and stepwise manner is key. many students are embarrassed to admit when they don't understand concepts they may think are simple, or are intimidated by the seeming difficulty of some of the work. Presenting the problems as manageable and breaking them down helps the student gain your trust…
Strengths:
- Cambridge 1st Class
- Med prize winner
- A Level exam coach
Subjects:
Physics
Chemistry
Maths
Biology
Science
English
Online
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Matt
Tutor Box Hill, VIC
Most importantly a tutor should ensure their students feel safe and comfortable to ask questions or for clarification My clear communication and adaptive teaching tactics make it easy for me to explain a concept in a way any student will…
Strengths:
- 2 yrs teaching kids
- Clear explanations
- Maths 42 study score
Subjects:
Maths
Business Studies
English
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Aravind
Tutor Murrumbeena, VIC
Should be Reliable and flexible and knowledgeable tutor. Should help him to succeed. A tutor success is to teach a student who doesn’t study properly and make him succeed I’ll make them succeed inspite of whatever knowledge they have in first place. I’ll be flexible for the student according to his school and exam…
Strengths:
- CCNA certified
- Uni network tutor
- Academic excellence
Subjects:
Physics
Maths
Biology
Science
Info Processing
Online
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Nicolas
Tutor Bentleigh East, VIC
Identifying areas that need to be strengthened and setting appropriate tasks to get the student to understand the questions being asked and how to solve them. Teaching study methods is also something that can help their performance, particularly in Science.
Many mistakes are made from misinterpreting the questions. I try and speak clearly, ask…
Strengths:
- Science deg Monash
- Clear communicator
- Listening skills
Subjects:
Chemistry
Maths
Biology
Science
English
Online
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Dimitri
Tutor Springvale, VIC
Being able to personalise learning for each student, working with their strengths and encouraging confidence in their work.
I believe it’s also important to encourage students independence in their work, by building their general skills in problem solving and studying to help benefit them long term Being able to adapt to different students…
Strengths:
- VCE maths & science
- Sci degree student
- Exp with ages 11-18
Subjects:
Physics
Chemistry
Maths
Biology
Science
Legal Studies
English
Psychology
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Liam
Tutor Noble Park North, VIC
To teach them in a way that they are equipped with the knowledge at a good pace for them, while also remaining up to date or a head of schedule. This allows them to have things mastered before their classes, allowing them to spend that time in the most effective way they see fit. My strengths as a tutor are the ability to lead a student to an…
Strengths:
- Monash Uni student
- Calm under pressure
- Strong communicator
Subjects:
Maths
Economics
Business Studies
English
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Aisling
Tutor Noble Park North, VIC
Helping them form a stead foundation and a good understanding of the topic, enabling them to have confidence to answer questions they might consider hard my strenghts would be my ability to adapt to a students learning type and having the patients to listen, problem solving skills and explain for as long as need be
i don't believe that i would…
Strengths:
- Adaptive teaching
- Confidence builder
- Step-by-step methods
Subjects:
Maths
Biology
Science
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Rasesh
Tutor Box Hill North, VIC
The most important thing a tutor can do for his student is that he can pass down his knowledge to his students that shall help them in the future. As a tutor my biggest strength is that I am able to connect with the student in an instant. I am not like every school tutor that is harsh on the students, I am a student myself so i behave with the…
Strengths:
- Relatable mentor
- Supportive approach
- Knowledge sharing
Subjects:
Maths
English
Psychology
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Nikita
Tutor Camberwell, VIC
Engagement is key while tutoring and it's essential to impart information in a fun and interactive way so that students feel like learning as well. Tutors give students a chance to clear their doubts and stay ahead in the subjects that they are pursuing. I think that I am great at making students feel comfortable and motivated to study. I make…
Strengths:
- Essay writing winner
- Creative teaching
- Strong communication
Subjects:
Physics
Biology
Science
English
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Huma
Tutor Doncaster East, VIC
Student confidence is the most important thing a tutor builds through teaching them.
Breaking down complex questions into small, simple parts makes it easy for students to grasp, and it also guides students to learn to solve problems independently. Maths involve numbers and logical justification, which means logical thinking and problem-solving,…
Strengths:
- 15+ yrs acctg exp
- Big 4 audit exp
- PhD candidate Aus
Subjects:
Maths
Business Studies
Online
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Vaishnavi
Tutor Donvale, VIC
- Clear communication: it is extremely important for the tutor to be clear while explaining a topic, ensuring that the students gets the grasp of the topic.
- Feedback: I truly believe that providing constructive feedback on the student' progress and offering guidance for improvement is really important
- Time management: It's important for the…
Strengths:
- Yr5-12 tutor exp
- Biomed student RMIT
- Clear communicator
Subjects:
Maths
Biology
Science
English
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Kathleen
Tutor Doncaster East, VIC
Be supportive throughout the education process, making lessons engaging and catered towards each student as everyone learns in different ways and a different pace. I believe I am good at communication and accountability, hoping to maintain a safe environment where my students are not afraid to ask…
Strengths:
- Chess champ coach
- Kids specialist
- Patient mentor
Subjects:
Maths
Economics
PDHPE
English
Inside MitchamTutoring 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.
