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Tutors in Fyansford include a Master of Teaching (Secondary) candidate and former school integration aide, an experienced preschool head with years leading early childhood education, a biomedical science scholar in the top 15% at Deakin, multiple university science majors, state champion athletes and academic award-winners, and peer mentors with proven leadership and tutoring experience.

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Jessica

English Tutor Hamlyn Heights, VIC
Help the student to gain a good understanding of every spect of learning. This includes all subjects and questions they are unsure about. I would like my students so excel with confidence and motivation. I believe I can demonstrate all of the following skills in all aspects of a tutoring job. I am very attentive ,Organised, Happy, efficient, kind…
Mick
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Mick

English Tutor Wandana Heights, VIC
The single most important aspect for an english tutor is to be able to keep the student's attention; losing their focus implicates the loss of any further progress in the topic at hand and their faith in how much you can help them as a mentor. Maintaining their concentration throughout the duration of the session, while tiring at times, pays off.…
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Amy
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Amy

English Tutor Wandana Heights, VIC
It is important that tutors take measures to understand a student's strengths and weaknesses within a subject and to ensure their advice is suited to these capabilities. Tutoring should directly meet a student's needs, rather than implementing a one size fits all approach. A tutor should also supply a student with resources and advice that will…
Saloni
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Saloni

English Tutor Wandana Heights, VIC
Provide Individualized Support: Every student has unique learning needs, strengths, and challenges. A tutor should tailor their approach to meet the specific requirements of each student, whether it involves addressing gaps in understanding, building upon existing knowledge, or adapting teaching methods to suit different learning styles. Build…
Nicholas
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Nicholas

English Tutor Geelong West, VIC
In my opinion, an english tutor should be able to to discern what motivates a particular student, easily identify a student's weaknesses and quickly build confidence in these areas through targeted practice. A good tutor establishes specific goals and ensures any tools or methods necessary for improvement are clear and available for the student…
Nagma
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Nagma

English Tutor Highton, VIC
The most important things an english tutor can do for a student are to motivate them and make them laugh, to be a buddy who happens to be helping them with their school work, to acknowledge them with current, expand their grasp of the concepts and can be a influence in some tangible, positive way, helping them make essential connections, or…
Poojan
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Poojan

English Tutor Highton, VIC
One of the foremost things an english tutor can do for a student is to develop their interest in something which they have disliked or taken for granted. Another thing a tutor can do is to help them not only with their grades, but also with guiding them towards their goals and be a mentor that would inspire them to be the best of themselves. I…
Khushbu
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Khushbu

English Tutor Geelong, VIC
- The best thing an english tutor can do is to win a student's trust so that a student is ensured that if he is in any trouble, then a teacher is always there for him . - I can very well explain the topic in detail with day to day examples which makes learning easier. - I connect with students faster so that they feel comfortable while asking…
Arka
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Arka

English Tutor Geelong, VIC
Listening to the difficulties that a student is facing with patience and offering customized solutions as per the students' strengths and weaknesses. Assessing and alerting the student if he/she is deviating from the track so as to maximize the chances for success. Patience, persistence, and ability to grasp the individual needs of each…
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Abu Sayeed

English Tutor Belmont, VIC
The primary role, I believe, for a teacher is to guide students to the right direction. With all the progress in information technology, educational content is readily available for literally anyone willing to learn something. The key role, for a modern-day teacher, I feel is to help students understand what they might be looking for and how they…
Srishti
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Srishti

English Tutor Geelong, VIC
According to me it's very important to make sure that a student feels comfortable in my surroundings and doesn't hesitate to ask questions and doubts when required. This is why I believe it's important to teach in a friendly environment. I am usually also available to students out of hours to answer their last minute questions before exams, if any…
Preeti
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Preeti

English Tutor South Geelong, VIC
A skilled teacher may rekindle students' enthusiasm for learning by teaching in an engaging and practical manner. A tutor can lay a solid foundation for future courses by clearing the fundamentals of any subject. A good teacher can identify the student's weakest links and work with them to overcome them in a friendly manner. Teaching is a kind of…
Elizabeth
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Elizabeth

English Tutor Belmont, VIC
To develop a comfortable relationship to allow for open communication regarding their level of understanding and competency in an environment free of judgement or feelings of self-consciousness. This allows for a productive relationship that results in the largest benefit. I am very friendly and approachable allowing for positive communication and…
Alexander
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Alexander

English Tutor Highton, VIC
-To identify a student's knowledge gaps, and to subsequently help the student learn something new. This requires the tutor to build on what the student already knows. -To break difficult concepts/ problems down into more simple parts, to facilitate easier learning for the student. To explain difficult concepts into layman's terms. -To help…
Mi
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Mi

English Tutor Grovedale, VIC
Besides from general knowledge of the subjects, understanding the strengths as well as weaknesses of the students is a must for personal tutors. We can develop the most effective way to teach if we are fully aware of these factors. Also, one of the most important things an english tutor can do is to be patient and considerate with their students.…
Khushi
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Khushi

English Tutor Marshall, VIC
I believe, more than anything else, that an english tutoring space should feel judgement free for a student. A student should not feel hesitant to ask questions or to clarify a concept. In fact, I believe it to be a good sign if a student is able to outright say that my explanation is not what they need or understand. Fostering such a safe and…
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Didem

English Tutor Marshall, VIC
Building that trust and relationship and gaining that understanding of a students needs The capacity to understand each individuals needs and using that to find methods that best help them…
Syed Ashtar Hussain
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Syed Ashtar Hussain

English Tutor Waurn Ponds, VIC
Build a solid foundation, improve confidence, and create a clear routine that makes progress predictable. That means: fixing gaps, drilling the right practice questions, teaching a clean method, and helping them study smarter, not longer. I also focus on test skills, time management, and how to check answers quickly. The goal is independence, so…
Tamara
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Tamara

English Tutor Geelong West, VIC
To help the student feel like they get something out of the tutoring session and are able to use their knowledge to succeed in their studies. Being able to work at the pace of the person I'm tutoring and interpreting information to them in ways that they would understand…
Zahra
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Zahra

English Tutor Newtown, VIC
A tutor’s most important role is to support and guide the student’s learning in a way that builds their confidence. It’s not just about explaining content, but about creating a safe space where the student feels comfortable asking questions and making mistakes. A tutor should encourage independence by teaching strategies that help the…
Winston
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Winston

English Tutor Wandana Heights, VIC
I think the most important thing an english tutor can do is to be available for a student at times of need, to clear their doubts, especially during exams, as that is generally the time when students have the most number of doubts. Students who don't have any uncleared doubts before an exam are generally more confident, and tend to perform better…
Kyle
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Kyle

English Tutor Wandana Heights, VIC
The most important thing in my opinion is helping the student understand the problem, simply completing the problem for them helps no-one. If an english tutor can do this, then the student should be able to complete any problem. Secondly, I think that it is important to treat the student as if they are an equal. Students who require tutoring…
Anne Dilogini
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Anne Dilogini

English Tutor Geelong West, VIC
Build confidence – Helping students believe in themselves is just as important as helping them understand the subject. Create a safe learning space – A tutor should make students feel comfortable asking questions and making mistakes. Adapt to the student’s needs – Every student learns differently, so it’s important to be flexible…

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Alexa is wonderful she's kind friendly patient and very reliable she is the perfect math tutor for my daughter thank you Alexa you are amazing :)
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Inside FyansfordTutoring Sessions

Content Covered

Year 4 student Saanvi worked on comparing and ordering fractions with the same denominator, interpreted fraction meanings in real-life contexts, and practised finding ratios using unit conversions.

For Year 10, Phoebe focused on revising index laws and applying them to exam-style questions.

Meanwhile, Year 11 student Tom tackled exponential growth and decay as new content and solved additional problems involving irrational numbers.

Recent Challenges

A Year 9 student, when working on quadratic factorising, often relied on notes rather than recalling rules independently; as one tutor observed, "she needed reminders for each step instead of trying from memory."

In a senior session, another student avoided surface area worded problems, choosing to repeat familiar exponential drills instead—this meant less growth in multi-step reasoning.

Meanwhile, a Year 4 learner guessed division answers rather than showing working, which hid small errors and slowed progress with remainders.

Across both primary and high school sessions, unfinished practice questions sometimes left concepts only partially reinforced by the end of the lesson.

Recent Achievements

A tutor in Fyansford recently noticed some real turning points with students at different year levels.

In Year 9, a student who used to freeze up over large numbers tackled complex ratio problems without hesitation and even started coming up with creative algebra solutions on her own.

During a high school session on exponential growth and decay, another student went from confusion about compound interest to solving practice questions independently—she now requests tougher examples for extra challenge.

Meanwhile, a younger student who previously lost focus during maths sessions has begun showing steady attention and finishes bookwork before asking what's next.

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 Geelong West Library—or at your child's school (with permission), like Hamlyn Banks Primary School.