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Yan Yean's tutors include a VCE Academic Excellence Award recipient and peer mentor, a seasoned Year 10–12 maths tutor with international experience, an ATAR 91.45 graduate and music awardee, Kumon-trained assistants, competitive Rubik's Cube solver and Maths Olympiad achievers, student teachers with education degrees, and experienced youth mentors in sports, swimming, and debating.

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Chloe

Geography Tutor Doreen, VIC
The most important thing that a tutor can do is to stay positive and encouraging. If the tutor possesses these qualities, then the student will stay motivated and positive too, and will want to continue learning. As a high academic achiever, I strive to teach new students and help them to achieve their academic goals. I am motivated to give…
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Belinda

Geography Tutor Mernda, VIC
Encourage them even when they're feeling defeated. Show them their strengths while working on their weaknesses and to make the experience enjoyable. I'm dedicated and motivated. I desire to see improvement that is consistent throughout their academic journey. I'm engaged in the work and have a bubbly…
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Joju

Geography Tutor South Morang, 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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Shinthia

Geography Tutor South Morang, VIC
The most vital thing a tutor can have towards their students is an understanding mindset and a patient one, have the ability to understand how the student mind works to help them with anything they need assistance with. But the most important is a tutor must be comprehensive and listen to the struggles of the student so they know how to overcome…
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Isha

Geography Tutor Mernda, VIC
I consider the most important thing as being patient with the student and keeping a steady approach to teaching each individual without making things complex or too rushed. My strengths are adapting my teaching style according to each individual student that I tutor, making sure they understand using appropriate examples and also explaining how to…
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Rohan

Geography Tutor Mernda, VIC
Personalisation is the most important thing for a tutor as every student is different in the way they study, learn, and comprehend. For a successful tutor, this skill is essential for proper growth and positive development of a kid. As a VC Scholarship recipient at La Trobe University and working as a compliance officer with the .au Domain…
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Amrit

Geography Tutor Mernda, VIC
Considering, my experience gained at primary and secondary school; and the first term at university- a tutor must have the ability to listen patiently and attentively to students. They must know that the power barrier between them and the student must be leveraged accordingly when the situation arises to either work as an examiner of the student…
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Nour

Geography Tutor Epping, VIC
Responding and adapting to their learning needs. It is extremely important to be able to tailor to students' needs in tutoring such as adapting the work, demonstrating various ways to explain a skill or method, and even just linking prior knowledge to help the student understand the task better. I believe it's essential for the tutor to be able to…

Local Reviews

We are very happy with Simon. Ryan has taken to the tutoring really well. One on one has really helped as he cannot get distracted by other kids and Simon keeps him on his toes and listening attentively.
Dawn, Mernda

Inside Yan YeanTutoring Sessions

Content Covered

Year 6 student Jasmine worked on decimals and fractions, focusing on multiplying and adding/subtracting them using visual examples.

For Year 9, Marcus reviewed trigonometry concepts including solving equations with radians, as well as tackling holiday homework problems.

Meanwhile, Year 10 student Ruby revised quadratic equations by practising factorisation methods and applying the quadratic formula to determine the discriminant in different scenarios.

Recent Challenges

In Year 11 Maths, skipping written steps when solving equations led to arithmetic mistakes that became hard to spot later; as one tutor noted, "writing out each step makes errors more obvious."

Meanwhile, a Year 9 student struggled with worded problem-solving because key school homework wasn't completed before lessons—this left gaps in understanding during sessions.

In primary English, messy assignment planning meant main ideas weren't clear at the start, so time was lost untangling confusion instead of developing writing.

For a senior student, forgetting class materials slowed progress and limited engagement with new content in each session.

Recent Achievements

A tutor in Yan Yean noticed a Year 11 student who previously struggled with factorisation patterns now confidently using common methods to solve equations by the end of their session.

Another high school student, after weeks of finding probability challenging, was able to accurately draw box plots and calculate standard deviation by hand—tasks they'd hesitated with before.

Meanwhile, a Year 4 student who once waited quietly during difficult tasks has started telling her tutor exactly where she needs help and even demonstrated new problem-solving strategies she'd discovered herself.

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 Mernda Library—or at your child's school (with permission), like Laurimar Primary School.