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Somerton's tutors feature a 26-year veteran maths and science teacher, an English and maths tutor with over a decade of private and school experience, multiple university scholars with Olympiad distinctions and top VCE/ATAR results, experienced primary teachers and assistants, and passionate STEM mentors skilled in coaching, mentoring, and supporting K–12 students.

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Manav

Chemistry Tutor Epping, VIC
A tutor should be able to build up a students confidence, be able to adapt to their learning stlye and pace, and create a safe and supportive envrionment where students feel safe to ask questions and make mistakes. Being able to explain a the same concept in different ways so that every student can understand it regardless of their individual…
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Ammar

Chemistry Tutor Epping, VIC
Make the students feel that you are their friends. Making teaching a fun by giving them practical demonstration and also by having a jolly behaviour can be the most important things for a tutor. Communication skills and bonding with students. My students think that my way of teaching is…
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Eemana
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Eemana

Chemistry Tutor Fawkner, VIC
Being there and answering questions they ask at anytime whoch would be crucial. If a student puts effort into attending tutoring sessions then we should put the effort of helping them as much as we can. Ability to provide feedback continuously based on the students progess and able to go at a slow pace. As a university student I still have…
Syed
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Syed

Chemistry Tutor Glenroy, VIC
To strengthen their problem-solving skills and tools, so that they can confidently tackle any question thrown at them. My ability to explain at a fundamental level why and how things work the way they do. I can see how these concepts are applied to a problem. I have honed these abilities to a high level in my current undergrad education in both…
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Aadit

Chemistry Tutor Epping, VIC
Ensure that not only are they up to date, but are going above and beyond, excelling in their subjects. Due to my experience as a tutor, I have developed much needed strategies to help students of all abilities and ages to be able to grasp the content, as well accelerate past their peers. Patience and Communication are the most important strengths…
Kelly
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Kelly

Chemistry Tutor Craigieburn, VIC
Help them make improvements, both small and significant ones. I'm especially good with kids and I communicate well as an engaging, attentive and patient tutor.…
Vishal
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Vishal

Chemistry Tutor Craigieburn, VIC
The most important thing a tutor can do is be flexible to cater to the students needs, allowing them to gain valuable knowledge quicker than usual. A tutor should be perceived as a role model for the student to allow them to be mutually respected and gain trust in the learning journey. A tutor should connect with students on a level beyond simply…
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Sufyan

Chemistry Tutor Wollert, VIC
Help students grasp concepts deeply rather than just memorizing information. Customize teaching methods to suit each student's unique learning style and pace. I enjoy finding creative ways to explain difficult topics and keep learning engaging. I understand the challenges of learning and work to build student's confidence and…
Sophie
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Sophie

Chemistry Tutor Reservoir, VIC
I believe the most crucial aspects of tutoring involve fostering a supportive and collaborative learning atmosphere, identifying and addressing individual learning needs, and providing constructive feedback. It\'s essential to not only impart knowledge but also inspire confidence in students, encouraging them to become independent and lifelong…
Lilian
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Lilian

Chemistry Tutor Oak Park, VIC
I understand that learning can sometimes be challenging, and I approach each student with empathy and encouragement. Building strong relationships is key to effective tutoring, and I take the time to understand the unique needs and aspirations of each student. This enables me to provide personalized guidance and support on their academic journey.…
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Ruturaj

Chemistry Tutor Reservoir, VIC
I think one of the most important things a tutor can do for a student is to help them become an independent and critical thinker who are unfraid of taking on unknown and challenging problems. I also believe that having an open and safe communication space with the students so they feel free and comfortable to express themselves in the classrooms.…
Harshi
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Harshi

Chemistry Tutor Pascoe Vale, VIC
As a tutor, I consider it essential to establish a positive connection not only with the students but also with their parents. It is more significant for a tutor to offer support and guidance to students, leading them toward a beneficial path, rather than imposing additional pressure or burdens on them. As a tutor, I take pride in my versatility…
Navroop Singh
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Navroop Singh

Chemistry Tutor Reservoir, VIC
Change of a student's viewpoint towards a subject. Once the attitude is changed rest is easy. Science is the study of natural laws and math is the universal language. We are studying nature in science and writing it down in math. It is very important for a student to feel connection to a subject. Not every student has the same thought process,…
Antra
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Antra

Chemistry Tutor Reservoir, VIC
Not every student learns the same way hence it is vital that a tutor establishes their student's position before commencing with any tutoring. Whether it is administer examination, discussion or assessment a tutor should gather adequate information to verify their student's needs to create an individual approach for their learning. I am…
Beyza
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Beyza

Chemistry Tutor Pascoe Vale, VIC
If you can make your students shine and bring their own strengths to the forefront, you've won. You have to believe in them before they believe in themselves and if you're in tune with your student and can bring out all their hidden gems, there's nothing that could compare. I think I'm pretty engaging and just enjoy expressing myself. If I'm…
Shalu
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Shalu

Chemistry Tutor Mill Park, VIC
Adaptable tutor dedicated to making learning as frictionless as possible. I specialise in tailoring my methods to each student’s unique pace, ensuring they progress with ease. By providing clear, concise instruction, I remove the confusion that makes subjects feel "hard," allowing students to focus on mastery. What drives me is seeing…
Joju
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Joju

Chemistry Tutor Mill Park, VIC
I think the most important thing a tutor can do is give students the right direction and support so they can build confidence and excel on their own. One of my biggest strengths as a tutor is that I’m always willing to learn. If there’s something I’m not fully confident about, I make time to understand it properly—because I believe I can…
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Tanisha

Chemistry Tutor Bundoora, VIC
1. Be supportive of their learning progression. 2. Build a great motivating rapport with the student 3. Make them see beyond marks and towards education and becoming a better human being. I am friendly and approachable . I can easily strike a conversation and build a great rapport with people. I am open to new perspectives and new ways of…
Surabhi
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Surabhi

Chemistry Tutor Roxburgh Park, VIC
I feel the most important things a tutor can do is to allow the student to grow in their ability to approach problems/ tasks with less assistance progressively, and to instil confidence in the student, that they can achieve if they put in the effort. I feel my passion to help students is my biggest strength. I take this responsibility very…
Dione
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Dione

Chemistry Tutor Roxburgh Park, VIC
I consider fostering a positive learning environment and individualising lesson plans to target the student's personal needs to be the most important tasks for a tutor. As a tutor, my strengths are tailoring and individualising lesson plans to better target the students areas of improvement and goals. Furthermore, it is my priority to foster a…
Tatiana
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Tatiana

Chemistry Tutor Coolaroo, VIC
Understand the students weaknesses and strengths so as to help them improve. I'm good at communicating and explaining…
Kisal
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Kisal

Chemistry Tutor Roxburgh Park, VIC
Primarily, a tutor needs to be someone the student can depend on for sound knowledge of the content. Being a reliable, rational source of information who is able guide their students to effectively learn the content in an engaging but effective way will more often than not end up benefiting the student and help them achieve their goals. Generally…
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Anushka

Chemistry Tutor Roxburgh Park, VIC
I believe, the best things a tutor can do for a student is to personalise lessons to fit the learning style of each student, help them identify their strengths and teach to their strengths. In addition, it is important for a tutor to listen and communicate often with parents – successful tutors create individualized learning plans with their…

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My daughter was very happy after the session She said she want to go ahead with Robert for Maths Methods Thank you Ruby (Tanya mum)
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Content Covered

Year 8 student Sohaila revisited the split strategy for three-digit by two-digit multiplication, followed by targeted division problems to reinforce prior learning.

Year 10 student Keshan focused on rearranging equations in coordinate geometry, solving for gradient and y-intercept, and practiced expanding and simplifying algebraic expressions using step-by-step examples.

For Year 6, Zoyi worked through an English assessment that included comprehension, spelling, grammar, and paragraph writing skills to address areas of difficulty.

Recent Challenges

In Year 10 English, a student often struggled to connect evidence to broader themes in text responses; as one tutor observed, "she tended to describe events rather than analyse their impact." This limited the depth of her essays.

In Year 7 mathematics, another student needed reminders to complete assigned homework and showed difficulty managing time during multi-step algebra tasks—unfinished questions meant missed feedback opportunities.

Meanwhile, a Year 3 learner's written work was hard to follow due to inconsistent punctuation and paragraphing, making it challenging for her to proofread effectively. By lesson's end, fatigue sometimes led to skipped steps or incomplete practice.

Recent Achievements

A tutor in Somerton noticed one Year 10 student, who previously hesitated to seek clarification, now independently identifies her weak spots in English essays and actively asks for targeted feedback—something she never did before.

In Year 7 maths, a student who once guessed at multiplication strategies is now confidently applying the split strategy to tackle both two-digit by two-digit and three-digit by two-digit problems without prompting.

Meanwhile, a Year 4 learner recently began solving worded maths questions on her own after initially struggling to decode what each question was really asking, finishing an entire worksheet with just one prompt.

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 Craigieburn Library—or at your child's school (with permission), like Roxburgh Park Primary School.