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RAVIDHI

Science Tutor Randwick, NSW

Build a strong inter personal relationship with the student that would enable the student to grow and progress with the subject content as well as giving the student the opportunity to clarify any doubts. Converse with the parents so as to keep them updated on the progress of their child. A tutor is able to motivate a student with positive…

Strengths:

98+ ATAR
Peer science tutor
Science prize winner

Subjects:

Physics Chemistry Maths Biology Science

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Experience:

Skilled

Reliability:

Standard

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Sahana

Science Tutor Kensington, NSW

Identifying the best technique to teach the student is the best thing a tutor can do. Students learn much faster when they are taught according to their methods of learning. Identifying the right technique to teach will lead to the student identifying the perfect technique to study in the presence or absence of a tutor. I have had enough…

Strengths:

UNSW med student
Essay writing help
Debate award winner

Subjects:

Chemistry Maths Biology Science English

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Veteran

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Outstanding

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Max

Science Tutor Kensington, NSW

I think it is important to offer a new perspective and respect for the subject they are learning. They might have had a distaste for the subject simply because they find it difficult or lack confidence, but hopefully, through my tutoring, they can come to enjoy learning and expanding their knowledge. I give clear and concise explanations and have…

Strengths:

IB graduate
Eng intern exp
Circuit design skill

Subjects:

Physics Chemistry Maths Science

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Experience:

Master

Reliability:

Outstanding

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Sadique

Science Tutor Kensington, NSW

A tutor has the opportunity to shape a students' mind, in more ways than one. Therefore, the most important thing a tutor can do is to make the best use of this opportunity and let the student discover the best version of themselves. I believe I am very patient, which is an important quality for any tutor. I do not mind even if I have to explain…

Strengths:

99+ ATAR equivalent
UNSW med student
Clear concept focus

Subjects:

Chemistry Maths Biology Science English Online

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Experience:

Skilled

Reliability:

Proven

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Sarah

Science Tutor Randwick, NSW

I think tutoring is about confidence just as much as academic ability and performance. I believe a good tutor not only teaches the content and helps the student to learn, but also encourages them to feel confident in themselves and their work, and motivated to do their best. I believe the secret to academic success is confidence, especially…

Strengths:

Science student UNSW
Maths & physics help
Study plan support

Subjects:

Physics Chemistry Maths Science Geography English

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Experience:

Skilled

Reliability:

Standard

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Suchita

Science Tutor Kensington, NSW

Tutors must provide their students include the following: Making the academic content relevant, engaging, and relatable to real-life situations, enabling students to comprehend various concepts that will register in their understanding. Providing scope of creativity for students to understand academics and assignments in ways they are…

Strengths:

UNSW postgrad
Essay writing help
Younger peer mentor

Subjects:

Maths Science Ancient History Modern History Geography English

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Experience:

Skilled

Reliability:

Standard

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Elaine

Science Tutor Mascot, NSW

I believe the most important thing a tutor can do for a student is to always be their pillar of support and let them know that it’s alright to be wrong or not understand and that’s it’s all part of the learning process. I believe a good tutor would be encouraging and promote class participation and class discussion where the students…

Strengths:

UNSW Eng student
Maths & Eng tutor
Boosts grades

Subjects:

Chemistry Maths Science PDHPE English

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Experience:

Seasoned

Reliability:

Proven

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Shrikar

Science Tutor Kensington, NSW

My greatest asset as a tutor would be my ability to really zone in on any problems a student may have in particular. This comes from being able to put yourself in their position before answering their questions and trying to be as tailored to every students learning ability. Also to be highly motivated to impact the greater good which will be…

Strengths:

Peer support leader
UNSW Eng mentor
Strong HSC results

Subjects:

Chemistry Maths Science English

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Experience:

Master

Reliability:

Outstanding

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Jasmine

Science Tutor Kensington, NSW

It is so important for tutors to adapt their method of teaching to the way the student learns. Every student not only has different needs and difficulties, but learns concepts differently. It is extremely important to regularly re-evaluate the student's objectives. Modifying your approach as a tutor to make the student feel comfortable and…

Strengths:

DUX Year 12 award
Essay writing help
Confidence focus

Subjects:

Maths Biology Science PDHPE English Online

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Experience:

Veteran

Reliability:

Outstanding

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Cheuk Hang Max

Science Tutor Kensington, NSW

As a tutor, I believe it is essential to help students genuinely understand the concepts they find challenging, while continuously adapting my teaching approach to suit their learning style. A tutor should also create a supportive environment that builds confidence and encourages students to think independently. My strengths include being patient,…

Strengths:

Clear explanations
Adapts to needs
Confidence builder

Subjects:

Maths Science

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Experience:

Seasoned

Reliability:

Impressive

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Nicolas

Science Tutor Randwick, NSW

The most important thing I can do for a Student is to help him become an independent learner. But also I would be delighted to make him understand better sciences, to make him progress and at the end to make him enjoy studying sciences. I am very patient and understanding. I am aware of the difficulties that students can have with sciences. I am…

Strengths:

Engineering master’s
UNSW alum
Clear explanations

Subjects:

Physics Chemistry Maths Biology Science

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Experience:

Skilled

Reliability:

Standard

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kyra

Science Tutor Kensington, NSW

The most important things as a tutor you can do is build and develop a respectful relationship with your student. Help to create a positive and safe environment that the student feels comfortable in. As a tutor you can help to build both the students confidence and knowledge of particular topics, while also helping to create healthy study skills…

Strengths:

Sci Ext top mark
UNSW Adv Sci student
School Captain award

Subjects:

Chemistry Maths Biology Science PDHPE English

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Experience:

Skilled

Reliability:

Standard

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Olivier

Science Tutor Kensington, NSW

Motivating them is probably the most important, as students can be brilliant but fall behind quickly if they do not have the drive to improve. I think that a tutor also needs to have multiple different ways of approaching a question as a student might not be able to grasp a particular one. Furthermore, I believe that generically working through…

Strengths:

Tailors to student
Builds motivation
Critical thinking

Subjects:

Physics Maths Science

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Experience:

Seasoned

Reliability:

Proven

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Samuel

Science Tutor Kensington, NSW

I believe the most important things a tutor can do for a student are to build their confidence, tailor lessons to their unique needs, and create a supportive, encouraging environment. A tutor should inspire curiosity, help students feel comfortable with mistakes as part of learning, and celebrate their progress, no matter how small. It's also…

Strengths:

94+ ATAR
Dux & 1st in STEM
Confidence focus

Subjects:

Physics Chemistry Maths Science

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Experience:

Skilled

Reliability:

Standard

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Stephen

Science Tutor Kensington, NSW

What do you consider to be the most important things a tutor can do for a student? Making sure that all of my student's questions are answered before the end of the lesson is one of the most important things in tutoring in my opinion. Asking question is the best way of learning and therefore answering question is the best way of teaching.…

Strengths:

99+ ATAR
Maths Distinction
2 yrs tutoring exp

Subjects:

Physics Maths Science

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Experience:

Seasoned

Reliability:

Proven

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Sarah

Science Tutor Kensington, NSW

I would consider skills such as organisation, critical thinking and problem solving strategies to be the most valuable takeaways for the student, especially since the skills will always be useful long-term. I also think a tutor should be able to build up their student's growth mindset, giving the students the mentality and confidence to grow even…

Strengths:

Confidence builder
Growth mindset focus
Organised approach

Subjects:

Chemistry Maths Biology Science English

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Experience:

Skilled

Reliability:

Proven

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Swathi

Science Tutor Randwick, NSW

The most important things a tutor can do are to be patient and kind. This will reflect well on the students because they might have a hard time learning a certain subject and need support through the way. My strengths as a tutor would be that I am very patient and understanding. These characteristics are strong for a tutor, as students learn in…

Strengths:

Patient & adaptive
Clear explainer
Confidence builder

Subjects:

Maths Biology Science

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Experience:

Skilled

Reliability:

Impressive

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Arya

Science Tutor Kensington, SA

A tutors most important role is to support and empower students in their learning journey. Beyond just explaining concepts, a tutor should help build students confidence, foster independent thinking, and create a positive and encouraging learning environment. It's crucial to adapt to each students unique needs, provide clear guidance, and make…

Strengths:

93+ ATAR
Confidence focus
Youth mentor

Subjects:

Maths Science Economics PDHPE English

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Experience:

Skilled

Reliability:

Standard

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Zi Fei

Science Tutor Kensington, NSW

It is to understand that the students are human as well, we all make mistakes. By being patient and understanding the issues impacting their learning, we can further help them to achieve their goals. My strength as a tutor is my patience and care. In my job as a music teacher, I take my time to understand the student's struggle and ease their…

Strengths:

Patient guidance
Clear explanations
Progress focus

Subjects:

Maths Science Engineering Studies English

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Experience:

Seasoned

Reliability:

Proven

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Yixuan

Science Tutor Kensington, NSW

The most important things a tutor can do for a student are to build their confidence, foster a positive learning environment, and tailor the teaching approach to suit the student's individual needs. A tutor should provide clear explanations, offer encouragement, and help the student develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills. Ultimately,…

Strengths:

Clear communicator
Conf boost focus
Tailored lessons

Subjects:

Physics Maths Science Software Dev English

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Experience:

Skilled

Reliability:

Standard

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Payal

Science Tutor Kensington, NSW

-understand that every student is different -be compassionate and empathetic -make studying as enjoyable as possible My strengths as a tutor include -ability to explain concepts in a unique manner - understanding that every student has different needs, strengths and weaknesses -make students fall into an easy routine -make students find…

Strengths:

6 yrs tutoring exp
Personalized lessons
Unique explanations

Subjects:

Physics Chemistry Maths Biology Science English

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Experience:

Seasoned

Reliability:

Impressive

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Ngee Hean Bryan

Science Tutor Kensington, NSW

I believe the most important thing a tutor can do is allow the student to see that they are so much more than their grades, but also giving them the tools they need to succeed academically, because at the end of the day, their grades will play a big part in the options they will have for future studies. I feel my biggest strength would be my…

Strengths:

4 yrs tutoring exp
Maths & Sci focus
Clear explanations

Subjects:

Maths Biology Science

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Experience:

Skilled

Reliability:

Standard

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Max

Science Tutor Randwick, NSW

I believe that the tutor shouldn't be the one always in control and leading the session. Especially in early sessions, I believe the tutor should encourage the student to ask many questions of them, to grasp what they know and how they interpret different topics. Tutoring almost becomes useless if the tutor is the one constantly talking because…

Strengths:

Dux of Year 12
UNSW Medicine grad
Award-winning mentor

Subjects:

Physics Chemistry Maths Biology Science

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Experience:

Seasoned

Reliability:

Proven

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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.