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Tutors in Modbury Heights include high-achieving graduates, experienced teachers, subject specialists, and passionate mentors from top Australian universities. Many have received academic awards or hold advanced degrees, and all share a genuine commitment to helping students succeed.

Top Private Maths Tutors

Emma

Tutor Hillcrest, SA

I believe in helping students develop independence and take ownership of their learning. As their tutor, I’m there to guide, clarify and celebrate each breakthrough, providing support while letting them take the lead in discovering. I also think that building confidence is as important as understanding content, as it is what will ensure students…

Strengths:

ATAR 99.35
STEM & hum exp
Builds study habits

Subjects:

Physics Chemistry Maths Biology Science Modern History English

Experience:

Skilled

Reliability:

Impressive

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Sai Pavan

Tutor Pooraka, SA

I believe the most important role of a tutor is to build both understanding and confidence. A good tutor should identify where a student is struggling, provide clear explanations, encourage them to think independently, and create a supportive environment where they are not afraid to ask questions. The goal is not just to help students get the…

Strengths:

Patient & adaptive
Clear explainer
Confidence builder

Subjects:

Maths

Experience:

Skilled

Reliability:

Proven

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Mediatrice

Tutor Salisbury, SA

The most important thing that a tutor for students is to allow them to work out answers for themselves. Of course, tutors should provide guidance, but they should not merely provide answers. Additionally, I feel that students must be allowed room to make mistakes. A tutor should not be one to apply too much pressure on a student, as too much force…

Strengths:

Essay writing help
College Captain 2018
Clear explanations

Subjects:

Maths Modern History English

Experience:

Skilled

Reliability:

Proven

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Wen Xuan

Tutor Mawson Lakes, SA

One of the most vital aspect is a tutor must be committed, dedicated and responsible to the availability of the student who requested for assistance and concentrate when providing assistance without any unnecessary distractions. As a tutor, if I have other sudden commitments which require my attention, it is my responsibility to let the parents or…

Strengths:

UniSA Eng grad
Study support exp
Maths Sci Eng tutor

Subjects:

Maths English

Experience:

Skilled

Reliability:

Standard

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Arifuzzaman

Tutor Salisbury Plain, SA

A good teacher can make a student confident in life, show him the right path of success. A teacher can teach him to be honest, flexible, patient, a good listener, a collaborator and confident in life. I believe the following strength I have as a teacher: • Technical skills. • Creativity. • Empathy or…

Strengths:

PhD candidate UniSA
14+ yrs teaching exp
Exam coordinator

Subjects:

Physics Maths Engineering Studies

Experience:

Seasoned

Reliability:

Proven

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Matthew

Tutor Highbury, SA

The most important thing a tutor could do for any student is to help boost their confidence within themselves to attempt problems to their best ability. It is inevitable for a students to struggle in some sections of work in school but what separates the best tutors from others are the ones who make students more confident in their work. Being an…

Strengths:

Eng student insight
Conf boost focus
Custom approach

Subjects:

Physics Chemistry Maths

Experience:

Skilled

Reliability:

Standard

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Abhishek

Tutor Mawson Lakes, SA

A tutor's role in a student's life is very crucial. It isn't just about comprehensive explanations of the subject, but also about being a positive influence in their lives. From building confidence to providing feedback and personalised guidance, from fostering critical reasoning to promoting effective study strategies, from creating an enjoyable…

Strengths:

Maths Olympiad Gold
6+yrs maths teaching
SACE curric expert

Subjects:

Physics Chemistry Maths Science

Experience:

Seasoned

Reliability:

Proven

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Sahim

Tutor Northfield, SA

Apart from teaching a tutor can boost students self confidence and self esteem. As i am good at numerousy, so i can easily get connect with students through their…

Strengths:

Master of Education
Lesson planning exp
1:1 student support

Subjects:

Maths Science

Experience:

Seasoned

Reliability:

Proven

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Kushal

Tutor Northfield, SA

According to me the most important trait in a tutor is patience. It is not necessary that each child learns at the same pace. A tutor should also possess the ability to create and provide problem statements which help the student to get a grip over the topic. Along with a good speaker a tutor must be a good listener making the session more…

Strengths:

Engineering grad
Proj-based learning
Clear explanations

Subjects:

Physics Chemistry Maths Software Dev

Experience:

Skilled

Reliability:

Standard

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Masuma

Tutor Northfield, SA

I think spending time to change your whole approach of teaching because one of your student is unable to understand the whole content. Being honest and flexible is very important things a tutor can have. Flexible, patient, good listener and helping nature. Being flexible about the teaching approach because every individual has different way of…

Strengths:

2 yrs tutoring exp
Accounting MSc
Parent updates

Subjects:

Maths Economics Business Studies English

Experience:

Seasoned

Reliability:

Proven

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Vikhyat

Tutor Northfield, SA

I believe patient and resilient are the key skills for tutoring for the student to excel in their subjects of study. I also think inspiring students to find enjoyment in their subjects to be one of the most important, if not, aspect in tutoring My biggest strength is being able to effectively analyze and solve questions. My ability to memorise…

Strengths:

Math Award
JEE Mains top 2%
Clear explanations

Subjects:

Physics Chemistry Maths Software Dev

Experience:

Seasoned

Reliability:

Proven

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Terin Tom

Tutor Northfield, SA

One of the most important thing a tutor can do is to listen to student and learn where he/she has doubts or needs help. Another important thing for a tutor is to encourage and give positive reinforcement to a student which helps the student gain confidence and in turn helps him to study better(especially for a tough subject). I have excellent…

Strengths:

MEng Adelaide
5+ yrs eng exp
Clear explanations

Subjects:

Maths English

Experience:

Skilled

Reliability:

Standard

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Naved

Tutor Hillcrest, SA

A tutor should be someone very good at analyzing the strengths and weaknesses of a student and helping them accordingly. A tutor should be able to lay out proper guidelines for the student in order for them to be able to reach their target and goals. I feel the strength that I have as a tutor is that I am very good at analyzing the understanding…

Strengths:

Engineering Masters
STEM mentoring exp
Clear communicator

Subjects:

Physics Maths Engineering Studies

Experience:

Skilled

Reliability:

Proven

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Andy Zhixiong

Tutor Northgate, SA

One of the important things a tutor can do for a student is offer a different angle on the importance of what they're learning and developing an interest in an area of study. This can help them decided what to pursue in further study, or just build good life habits. I believe my strength as a tutor is being able to be patient with students. Over…

Strengths:

Uni Eng student
Volunteer tutor exp
Maths confidence

Subjects:

Maths

Experience:

Master

Reliability:

Exceptional

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jashanpreet

Tutor Pooraka, SA

Truly personalize the learning, Incorporate connections to the student's interests, Teach to the student's strengths, Minimize the student's weaknesses Excellent Communication Skills, Superior Listening Skills, Deep Knowledge of and Passion for the Subject Matter, The Ability to Develop Strong, relationships With Students, Friendliness and…

Strengths:

Exam prep support
Science background
Clear communicator

Subjects:

Maths Biology

Experience:

Skilled

Reliability:

Standard

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Tanvi

Tutor Parafield Gardens, SA

The most important thing a tutor can do for a student is to offer all the help that they can give. The struggles that the tutors' have faced during their school years, should not be repeated in the lives of future students. Hence, the tutors are meant to provide all the information, all the key tricks to make it simple for the students in the…

Strengths:

Maths tutoring exp
Uni graduate
Patient mentor

Subjects:

Maths

Experience:

Master

Reliability:

Exceptional

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Pavneet

Tutor Pooraka, SA

To be able to have an effective communication with the student and understand his/her mindset related to concepts explained. I am very good at explaining concepts deeply and make students practice properly with assignments and tests so that the concepts retain in their…

Strengths:

Cont. writing award
Event leadership exp
Online CS educator

Subjects:

Physics Chemistry Maths Biology Science Engineering Studies English

Experience:

Seasoned

Reliability:

Proven

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Galhenage Jithma

Tutor Pooraka, SA

Teach them to apply what they learn in practical scenarios. Identify students weaknesses and support them. It is really important to have interaction with them. My education background and passion to educate people I have learnt mathematics for more than 15 years and found many interesting ways to solve mathematical…

Strengths:

BSc Eng (Hons)
STEM project mentor
Clear explanations

Subjects:

Maths Engineering Studies

Experience:

Seasoned

Reliability:

Proven

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Prajwal

Tutor Paradise, SA

The important thing that a tutor can give a student is time and attention which he might not get in classroom of students. Make the student feel the subject is not difficult by explaining concepts step wise. The tutor can also build self-confidence and problem-solving skills by making him approach the issue first and then guide the correct…

Strengths:

Smart India Hack win
Engineering degree
Clear tech expl

Subjects:

Maths Science English

Experience:

Seasoned

Reliability:

Proven

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Jason

Tutor Pooraka, SA

Developing personalised learning/teaching plans as each student is different. Help students understand the fundamentals to allow growth of foundations. Help minimise their weaknesses and further develop their strengths Patience and understanding their needs, Teaching the importance of understanding the fundamentals of every topic which is…

Strengths:

Clear explanations
Problem solving
Adelaide Uni grad

Subjects:

Physics Maths Biology Science Business Studies

Experience:

Skilled

Reliability:

Standard

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Kevin

Tutor Northfield, SA

The student needs to feel comfortable not only with their tutor but also comfortable to have a go at their work without feeling anxious. It is important for a tutor to be able to relate to their student and be able to work alongside the student in order to help them reach their goals. I am a very approachable and kind person with great…

Strengths:

Accounting & IT degs
Maths passion
Clear communicator

Subjects:

Physics Maths Business Studies

Experience:

Skilled

Reliability:

Standard

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Isse

Tutor Salisbury Downs, SA

Aside from helping a student understand their work, I think one of the most important things a tutor can do for a student is helping them to think and look at a problem from a different perspective A strength of mine that I think will be useful in tutoring is I really do everything I can to help someone understand a topic or idea. When I explain…

Strengths:

90+ ATAR
IT skills mentor
Clear communicator

Subjects:

Maths Software Dev

Experience:

Skilled

Reliability:

Proven

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Nagadevi Nimeesha

Tutor Northfield, SA

A tutor should be able to communicate clearly with a student. It is important for a tutor to be patient with a student as different students learn at different paces. A tutor should be able understand the learning style of a student and have the ability to explain a concept in multiple ways to ensure that the student is confident with a concept.…

Strengths:

Kumon teaching exp
Uni peer mentor
Awarded for effort

Subjects:

Physics Chemistry Maths Science Software Dev Engineering Studies English

Experience:

Seasoned

Reliability:

Proven

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Inside Modbury HeightsTutoring 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.