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Ian

English Tutor Auburn, NSW

I believe one of the most important things a tutor can do for a student is serve as a secondary teacher/mentor to a school teacher. As school teachers have to focus on a large class (usually around 30 students), they are unable to address the needs of each student. As each student has their own struggles and needs, an exterior tutor provides…

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Maths Legal Studies Economics English

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Iqra

English Tutor Auburn, NSW

The important thing a tutor can do is show interest in the students, help them and understand them. In order to do that i believe that a tutor should be a good listener where they can listens and understands the students difficulty in the topic. HSC graduate 2019. I am a hard working and trustworthy person. I can motivate the students to do their…

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UNSW Med Sci student
Maths Band 6 HSC
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Subjects:

Maths English

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Akash

English Tutor Greenacre, NSW

Provide him the best resources, advice and mentoring to succeed in his subject and future aspirations. I am able to communicate well and actually care for the students I tutor by being in touch with them…

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Maths Ext1: 95
7+ yrs tutoring exp
HSC exam focus

Subjects:

Maths Science English

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Catherine

English Tutor Burwood, NSW

The most important thing a tutor can do for a student is not only developing his academics skills but how the tutor encourage student to do more beyond his limit. It is important for the student to have discipline and enjoy the entire session. It should be fun, information, and enjoyable for both the tutor and student. This is to develop…

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Data analysis pro
IT teaching skills
TESOL certified

Subjects:

Maths Info Processing English

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Suday

English Tutor Auburn, NSW

I believe the most important qualities of a tutor is being kind, patient, and having a genuine desire to see your students become better and grow through their studies and character aswell. I think a great tutor is someone that is able to not only be there for their students during difficult times such as bad exam marks but also offer…

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Law & Med student
UTS mentor exp
Peer support focus

Subjects:

Chemistry Maths Science English

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Experience:

Master

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Outstanding

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Yolande

English Tutor Auburn, NSW

As tutors, the most important thing they can offer a student is the opportunity to improve their learning. Private tutoring differs from classes and group tutoring because tutors can efficiently find out the areas that the student struggles with the most and deal with the problem effectively. One of the most important things about being a tutor is…

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99+ ATAR
James Ruse grad
Maths Ext2: 94

Subjects:

Maths Modern History English

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Zainab

English Tutor Auburn, NSW

I consider the most important thing a tutor can do for a student is create a space that they feel comfortable to be challenged and to learn in. It’s one thing to just help with answering questions but to encourage and motivate students to take on the difficult concepts even when they're working on their own, this is crucial and shows growth.…

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Patient & relatable
Confidence builder
Step-by-step clarity

Subjects:

Maths Science Business Studies Modern History English

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Jonah Anjelou

English Tutor Burwood, NSW

I think the most important thing that a tutor can do for a student is to have them gain confidence with themselves in terms of excelling in school. I think this confidence is important in not just getting high marks in quizzes and tests, but I believe that being confident will help them long-term in solving problems not just in school, even though…

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2+ yrs tutoring exp
Maths & sci focus
Parent comms skills

Subjects:

Physics Chemistry Maths Biology Science Engineering Studies English

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Experience:

Master

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Xi

English Tutor Burwood, NSW

The most important thing a tutor can do for their students, besides helping them improve in their areas of need, is to support them and encourage them to perform to their very best and increase their confidence in their abilities in order to do well in exams. My strengths are my approachable nature as well as my understanding of the students'…

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98+ ATAR
Selective sch grad
Band 6 Maths & Jap

Subjects:

Maths Science Legal Studies Ancient History English Psychology

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Skilled

Reliability:

Proven

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Emma

English Tutor Concord West, NSW

Understanding that each student has a unique learning style and tailoring lessons to meet their needs is essential. A tutor should provide clear explanations, encourage critical thinking, and foster a positive learning environment. I believe one of my strengths as a tutor is my ability to tailor explanations to suit each student's learning…

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Concept clarity
Patient & supportive
Custom explanations

Subjects:

Maths Legal Studies Economics English

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Experience:

Seasoned

Reliability:

Outstanding

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Manh Duc

English Tutor Burwood, NSW

I think it would be to make them interested in that subject so that even if you are done teaching them, they will try to explore more into the subject by themselves. I always try to understand the hardship of other people trying to learn the subject I am good at. I try to be in their…

Strengths:

USYD student
Computing skills
Teamwork focus

Subjects:

Physics Maths English

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Experience:

Skilled

Reliability:

Standard

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Syrus

English Tutor Burwood, NSW

Establishing a solid academic foundation is crucial for mastering complex topics and boosting exam performance through effective strategies. Motivating students with personalized plans and clear goals helps keep them focused and engaged. Continuous improvement is fostered through regular feedback and goal-setting. A supportive, approachable tutor…

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Wykeham Award winner
Law/Business student
Clear communicator

Subjects:

Maths English

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Seasoned

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Ismahaan

English Tutor Burwood, NSW

The most important thing a tutor can do for a student is to believe in them and remind them of their potential. Constant mentoring and motivation goes a long way in maximising students' academic performance. It is also necessary to give students personalised advice to ensure they target their time and energy in the right tasks, especially in…

Strengths:

98+ ATAR
HSC subject expert
3 yrs tutoring exp

Subjects:

Physics Chemistry Maths Biology Science English

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Experience:

Seasoned

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Proven

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Zoe

English Tutor Burwood, NSW

1) To help the student find a lifelong passion for learning that will see them grow and develop in amazing ways. 2) Aid the student in cementing study habits that they enjoy, encouraging revision and active learning. 3) Assist the student to understand that their mind is brilliant and their voice is heard and matters. This will help foster a…

Strengths:

Distinguished Achv.
Leadership awards
Debating finalist

Subjects:

Ancient History English

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Experience:

Skilled

Reliability:

Standard

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Meredith

English Tutor Burwood, NSW

I can build my students engagement with and appreciation of the subject (many students find school boring or purposeless and I make a point to spark more joy in learning by integrating key notes of relevance into every lesson). I will also assure students that it is okay not to understand something, or to feel unconfident. Struggling with…

Strengths:

96+ ATAR
Maths comp winner
Clear explanations

Subjects:

Maths Economics English

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Experience:

Seasoned

Reliability:

Proven

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Akber Ali

English Tutor Burwood, NSW

Satisfy him/her, and calm his/ her anxiety of not being able to grasp the subject by tutoring in the best possible manner is the biggest thing a Tutor can do to empower the student. Liasing with the students ,making the students feel secure about understanding the subject , the way i teach and my easy going nature are few of my…

Strengths:

6+ yrs teaching exp
Essay comp winner
Clear explanations

Subjects:

Physics Maths Science English

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Experience:

Seasoned

Reliability:

Proven

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Elvira

English Tutor Strathfield South, NSW

Whilst a tutor is only present with their student for a limited time, they can help by providing a clear understanding of what the syllabus wants and giving resources. They are also there to answer and clarify a student’s questions and assist in developing a structured work routine. Since I have recently completed the HSC and have studied the…

Strengths:

HSC marker exp
Santa Sabina grad
Student-focused

Subjects:

Physics Chemistry Maths Biology Science English

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Experience:

Veteran

Reliability:

Outstanding

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Alexander

English Tutor Enfield, NSW

The most important thing a tutor can provide to a student is their time. It goes without saying that all children are different and learn through alternative ways/modes. Patience, perseverance and continual tailored support from a tutor is crucial in allowing a student to understand certain concepts. By having a tutor that is continually readily…

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Teaching student
Leadership awards
Youth mentoring

Subjects:

Maths Biology Science Info Processing English

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Experience:

Skilled

Reliability:

Proven

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Katerina

English Tutor Silverwater, NSW

As a tutor, I can advise a student on their study skills and motivation and most importantly, assist them if they have any difficulties learning something in a topic at school. I have the ability to work as an individual and in a team and I am a fast learner. In all honestly, I initially did have problems with chemistry at university but I…

Strengths:

Study skills focus
Confidence builder
Detailed feedback

Subjects:

Maths Biology English Online

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Experience:

Master

Reliability:

Impressive

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Abdullah

English Tutor Silverwater, NSW

A tutor should help students build confidence in their abilities. This involves providing encouragement, positive reinforcement, and constructive feedback to help students recognize their strengths and overcome challenges. As a tutor, I believe my strengths lie in several key areas: 1. Effective Communication: I can explain complex concepts in…

Strengths:

95+ ATAR
Clear explanations
Leadership skills

Subjects:

Maths Biology Economics Business Studies Info Processing Software Dev English

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Experience:

Seasoned

Reliability:

Proven

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Mahta

English Tutor Wentworth Point, NSW

The most important role of a tutor is to transform a student’s mindset. Beyond teaching content, I aim to impart a genuine passion for the subject and build the self-belief that they are capable of mastering it. When a student stops saying 'I can't do this' and starts asking 'How do I solve this?', that is real success. As an Engineering Masters…

Strengths:

STEM expert
Conf boost focus
Breaks down concepts

Subjects:

Physics Chemistry Maths Science Engineering Studies PDHPE English

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Experience:

Seasoned

Reliability:

Outstanding

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Chloe

English Tutor Burwood, NSW

I believe the most important thing a tutor can do for a student is be present, understanding and supportive. A tutor should be someone a student can rely on for academic help as well as encouragement and motivation. By providing the resources, teaching, and guidance, a tutor should be able to empower their student and help them to feel confident…

Strengths:

99+ ATAR
Honour Roll student
Peer mentor exp

Subjects:

Maths English

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Experience:

Skilled

Reliability:

Proven

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Sean

English Tutor Croydon Park, NSW

Try to stimulate a variety of interests on different fields and subjects, hoping that he/she can find his/her own path with success and happiness in the future Patience and…

Strengths:

Patient communicator
Interest builder
Student goal support

Subjects:

Physics Maths Science Geography English

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Experience:

Skilled

Reliability:

Standard

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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.