Verified Tutor
What do I enjoy most about tutoring? 😁
I truly enjoy seeing my student's progress and helping them build their confidence. Through my previous volunteering experience, tutoring underprivileged children, helping them improve their reading skills, and seeing their achievements and improvement is incredibly rewarding. I also have been informally tutoring my younger brother with his English and Math skills, which has been equally fulfilling as I see his skills and confidence develop over time.My Strengths as Tutor 💪
My strengths as a tutor lie in my patience, adaptability and ability to build a positive rapport with the students. I take time to understand the child's needs and learning style, tailoring my approach specific to them. My strong communication skills help me explain complex concepts clearly and effectively, whilst my enthusiasm and encouragement create a positive and supportive environment where students can feel motivated and confident to tackle challenges. Additionally, my previous experience volunteering with children and informal tutoring experience has refined my skills and abilities.Most important things I can do for a student 🏅
A tutor's most important role is to build their confidence and motivation to improve, By fostering a supportive and encouraging environment, tutors can help students develop their skills and feel empowered to reach their potential.Tutoring students in 👦 👧
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About Maxine
Real Tutoring Experience and Mentorship
Maxine brings genuine tutoring experience to her sessions, having volunteered as a peer tutor in the Student2Student program. She has mentored younger students through various school-based initiatives, demonstrating her ability to break down concepts clearly for learners of different ages. Her involvement as a mentor highlights her patient approach and natural rapport with children and teens—skills that are essential for guiding students through both English and Maths challenges.
Engaged Learner and Creative Thinker
This tutor’s background is filled with hands-on participation in clubs like Philosophy Club and competitions such as the Australian Space Design Competition, where creative problem-solving was key. Maxine''s commitment to collaborative projects means she knows how to make lessons interactive and relevant, encouraging curiosity while helping students build critical thinking skills that extend beyond textbooks.
Strong Communication and Adaptability
Known for excellent communication and active listening, Maxine adapts easily to each student’s learning style. She has developed strong research and writing abilities through unique personal projects—including creative coursework in design technology—which she uses to tailor engaging resources for her sessions. Parents can trust that Maxine’s adaptable nature ensures every child feels heard, supported, and inspired during their learning journey.
