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Science Tutor Roxburgh Park, VIC
A good tutor wants to create a student that no longer requires help and so they instill those executive study skills that will serve the student well in academics and in life. Skills like organization, task initiation, focus and time management are essential to being a great learner. Confident, Art of understanding and Fun-techniques to make…
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Science Tutor Roxburgh Park, VIC
A tutor can assist student in understanding the concepts more clearly and a tutor can mold a student's focus on the subject. A tutor is a constant reminder for a student to choose the right techniques for study. A tutor can explain the nuances of not just learning concepts but also to reciprocate them in the exam. My patience with students and my…
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Maria
Science Tutor Roxburgh Park, VIC
I think the most important thing a tutor can do is make an overall postive impact. Just being an academic support for a student who is struggling can create impacts more meaningful than grades or results. Helping them change their attitude towards learning is the kind of positive change that lasts beyond the classroom. I am a really positive and…
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Anisha
Science Tutor Roxburgh Park, VIC
I believe the most important thing is to be well-prepared ahead of the session and have good knowledge of the subject. In addition to these, the tutor must be empathetic to the child's needs, effectively communicate and also tailor the teaching methods as every student is different and has varied learning needs and capabilities. This will also…
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Milana
Science Tutor Roxburgh Park, VIC
-help students understand tricky concepts
-be there as extra support for students (academically and morally) -help students to revise, relearn and recap content effectively
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-help students achieve the best grades they…
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Mansi Kumar
Science Tutor Roxburgh Park, VIC
I think that one of the important things a tutor can do for a student is to first understand how much the student already knows and where they are struggling. This helps the tutor guide the step-by step to improve their understanding of each topic. Another important thing is patience because learning takes time, and it a calm and encouraging…
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Lujain
Science Tutor Roxburgh Park, VIC
Inspire students to take charge of their academic future and career as well as strive to be the best version of themselves. Students look up to their tutors and mentors, and as someone who does both, it is extremely important for me to motivate them and encourage them to be successful in not only their academics but as a person. Listening and…
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- 200+ sessions
- Maths & Eng expert
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Online
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Mariam
Science Tutor Roxburgh Park, VIC
A tutor should build the student’s confidence, not just their grades. Making sure they understand the content deeply and not just rote memorising, developing their problem solving skills and giving them strategies that will allow them to study effectively and see a difference in their results. A tutor should support the student academically and…
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- Current VCE student
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Shivani
Science Tutor Roxburgh Park, VIC
I believe the most important thing a tutor can do for a student is to provide personalised support. Every student is unique, with individual learning styles, strengths, and challenges. A tutor should take time to understand the student's specific needs, tailor their approach to match the student's learning styles and provide targeted assistance…
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Plakshi
Science Tutor Roxburgh Park, VIC
Making a student understand the concept without cramming and preparing the student not for marks but for knowledge. Communication, making concepts simpler to understand and effective…
Strengths:
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- Clear explanations
- Nursing student
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Chemistry
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Science
English
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Anushka
Science Tutor Roxburgh Park, VIC
As a tutor, I consider the most important things to be providing customized guidance, building confidence, regularly assessing progress, and maintaining clear communication. As a tutor, my strengths lie in a solid understanding of the subject, clear communication, patience, adaptability to different learning styles, empathy, motivational skills,…
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- Masters IT student
- 1yr tutoring exp
- Confidence focus
Subjects:
Physics
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Economics
Info Processing
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Ancient History
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Geography
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Anjana
Science Tutor Roxburgh Park, VIC
Every student is different, and I think the most important thing a tutor can do is recognise that and adapt accordingly. What works for one student might not work for another, so taking the time to understand how someone learns — whether they need visual explanations, step-by-step breakdowns, or just more practice — makes all the…
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- Patient & adaptive
- Clear explainer
- Confidence builder
Subjects:
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Science
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Ethmi
Science Tutor Roxburgh Park, VIC
To be understanding and patient that each student has their own timeframe to learn content. To encourage them and bring out the best in them. I try to teach the content I know in different ways so that each student can understand what I teach in their own way. I am also very patient and understanding and know to cater to their own…
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- Clear communicator
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Kushal
Science Tutor Roxburgh Park, VIC
For me i think to understand the student and his needs. If his basics are clear and strong he can do anything. So I wanna be that teacher who makes the base of the child and help him grow. Creative ways of teaching.
Patient
Good listener…
Strengths:
- Clear explanations
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- Friendly mentor
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Maths
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Ancient History
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Kayla
Science Tutor Roxburgh Park, VIC
I believe the most important thing a tutor can do for a student is providing them with a positive experience relating to schooling which they can bring into their formal education, overall increasing their confidence, grades and mood. My main strength as a tutor is manipulating my lesson plans and the resources that I have to fit the students'…
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Marwa
Science Tutor Coolaroo, VIC
the most important thing that a tutor can do for students is to make them feel comfy in class, so they encourage to ask once they have a question, and always testing their knowledge so you can keep track of students' progress and know their weaknesses and work on it . Being skilled in Science/mathematics Teacher with 3 years of experience in…
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Armandinha
Science Tutor Campbellfield, VIC
The best thing any Tutor can do is make a student like a particular subject which she/he used to previously dislike. This means that the Tutor has made a boring subject interesting to the students. And in this way, the student will remember what he/she learns for a lifetime and not just for the purpose of examinations. I am a very patient Tutor,…
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- 5+ yrs tutoring exp
- Top 2% Uni ranking
- Math & Sci focus
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Software Dev
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Ancient History
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Geography
PDHPE
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Raj
Science Tutor Meadow Heights, VIC
I think the most important things a tutor can do for a student are to guide, support, and inspire them. It’s not just about helping them memorise content or score higher marks — it’s about helping them build confidence, curiosity, and the right mindset towards learning.
A good tutor should create a space where students feel comfortable…
Strengths:
- 2+ yrs tutoring exp
- Science focus
- Clear explanations
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Physics
Chemistry
Maths
Biology
Science
English
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Jwana
Science Tutor Meadow Heights, VIC
The best mentors I've had were the ones that pushed me to see my own potential the way they easily could, espicially when I came close to giving up. They reignited my passion for the hard subjects through their own love for the content, and through the way they connected concepts to daily life, bringing the subject to life.
I believe a tutor's…
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- 4 yrs tutoring exp
- Year Level Dux 2023
- Maths award winner
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Maths
Science
English
Psychology
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Thanuja
Science Tutor Meadow Heights, VIC
Identifying student's level and upskill his/her talents within a very short period of time I can develop the weaker areas through strategies and focusing on continuous improvements over the time through regular lessons. Regular homework is assigned to the student. Prepare the exams with mock tests and past exam papers.
Attending homework…
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- Chartered Engineer
- 20+ yrs tutoring exp
- Selective entry prep
Subjects:
Maths
Science
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Veteran
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Bodhita
Science Tutor Meadow Heights, VIC
The most important things a tutor can do for a student are to provide personalized support, tailored to the student's individual needs and learning style, foster a positive and supportive learning environment, and empower the student with the skills and confidence needed to succeed academically and beyond. As a tutor, my strengths lie in my…
Strengths:
- Data science expert
- Team leadership exp
- Clear explanations
Subjects:
Physics
Maths
Science
Info Processing
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Elijah
Science Tutor Meadow Heights, VIC
The most important things for a tutor for me to do for their students is;
a.) Boost their self-confidence
b.) Help them Improve themselves
c.) Be open to Consultations (understand them and how they feel or react with their surroundings)
d.) Praise them whenever they did a Good Job! 👠My weakness when I was young is the source of my…
Strengths:
- Electronics expert
- Clear explainer
- STEM mentor
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Biology
Science
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Engineering Studies
English
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Sasikumar
Science Tutor Roxburgh Park, VIC
The tutors can make the student, to understand the subjects or chapters in clear and easy ways, achieve good scores in examinations, confident to come through complex topics, and to build the methods in them to approach advanced chapters while they are at the higher grades or in Universities. The strengths that I have as a tutor are, teaching the…
Strengths:
- Yr 10 Topper
- Engineering expert
- Problem solving
Subjects:
Physics
Maths
Science
English
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Inside SomertonTutoring Sessions
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.
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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.