Tutoring Services

Mathematics
(Years 1-10)

 

Mathematics is often regarded as a universal language, integral to various aspects of life. From basic arithmetic to advanced calculus, learning needs are catered to regardless of the starting point. Through scaffolded learning, opportunities are created to connect mathematical concepts to real-life scenarios, enabling students to appreciate the inherent beauty and relevance of the subject.

Each class includes comprehensive summary notes, worksheets, and practice tests, allowing students to build a robust set of resources to achieve their academic goals. For those seeking to accelerate their learning, extension work is also available. Mathematics tutoring aligns with the Victorian Curriculum content descriptions for Years 1-10, ensuring a thorough and cohesive learning experience.

  • Number and Algebra

  • Measurement and Geometry

  • Statistics and Probability

VCE General Mathematics

 

The General Math course will encompass the following areas of study:

Unit 1

  • Area of Study 1: Data analysis, probability and statistics

  • Area of Study 2: Algebra, number and structure

  • Area of Study 3: Functions, relations and graphs

  • Area of Study 4: Discrete mathematics

Unit 2

  • Area of Study 1: Data analysis, probability and statistics

  • Area of Study 2: Discrete mathematics

  • Area of Study 3: Functions, relations and graphs

  • Area of Study 4: Space and Measurement

VCE classes are carefully aligned with the VCAA study design, providing comprehensive summary notes and practice questions. Additionally, SAC advice and exam preparation is offered to deepen subject understanding and ensure thorough preparation for assessments, instilling confidence for exam day.

VCE Maths Methods

 

The Mathematics Methods course will encompass the following areas of study:

Unit 1

  • Area of Study 1: Functions and Graphs

  • Area of Study 2: Algebra, number and structure

  • Area of Study 3: Calculus

  • Area of Study 4: Data analysis, probability and statistics

Unit 2

  • Area of Study 1: Functions and Graphs

  • Area of Study 2: Algebra, number and structure

  • Area of Study 3: Calculus

  • Area of Study 4: Data analysis, probability and statistics

VCE classes are carefully aligned with the VCAA study design, providing comprehensive summary notes and practice questions. Additionally, SAC advice and exam preparation is offered to deepen subject understanding and ensure thorough preparation for assessments, instilling confidence for exam day.

Science
(Years 7-10)

 

Science shapes our understanding of the world, guiding our perception of knowledge through research, inquiry, and investigation. Whether it is physics, chemistry, or biology, there is a branch of science for everyone, helping to explain the phenomena around us.

Science tutoring will cover the following areas in accordance with the Victorian Curriculum:

  • Science Understanding

    • Biological sciences

    • Chemical Sciences

    • Earth and Space sciences

    • Physical Sciences

  • Science Inquiry Skills

    • Questioning and Predicting

    • Planning and Conducting

    • Recording and Processing

    • Analysing and Evaluating

    • Communicating

Comprehensive support is provided in scientific knowledge across multiple branches of science, tailored to both struggling and advanced students. Guidance ensures that each step of the learning journey is met with expertise and encouragement. Given the importance of science as a foundational subject for many university courses, tutoring prepares students thoroughly for a smooth transition into tertiary education.

VCE Biology

 

The Biology course will encompass the following areas of study:

Unit 1

  • Area of Study 1: How do cells function?

  • Area of Study 2: How do plant and animal systems function?

  • Area of Study 3: How do scientific investigations develop understanding of how organisms regulate their functions?

Unit 2

  • Area of Study 1: How is inheritance explained?

  • Area of Study 2: How do inheritated adaptations impact on diversity?

  • Area of Study 3: How do humans use science to explore and communicate contemporary bioethical issues?

Unit 3

  • Area of Study 1: What is the role of nucleic acids and protein in maintaining life?

  • Area of Study 2: How are biochemical pathways regulated?

Unit 4

  • Area of Study 1: How do organisms respond to pathogens?

  • Area of Study 2: How are species related over time?

  • Area of Study 3: How is scientific inquiry used to investigate cellular processes and/or biological change?


    Classes for VCE are carefully alligned with the VCAA study design inclusive of summary notes and practice questions. In addition, SAC advice and exam preparation is also available to enhance your understanding of the subject to ensure you are adequately prepared for assessments and feeling confident walking into the room.

NAPLAN Preparation
(Years 3, 5, 7 and 9)

 

The National Assessment Program – Literacy and Numeracy (NAPLAN) is a standardized assessment administered to Australian students in Years 3, 5, 7, and 9. It evaluates students' proficiency in literacy and numeracy skills, providing valuable data to measure individual and collective student performance across the nation. NAPLAN assesses fundamental skills essential for success in education and beyond, offering insights into areas of strength and areas needing improvement. This assessment plays a crucial role in informing educational policies, curriculum development, and targeted interventions to support student learning and development.

  • Reading

  • Writing

  • Spelling

  • Grammar

  • Punctuation

  • Numeracy

    Classes are available to support your NAPLAN journey, offering preparation sessions inclusive of practice materials to ensure thorough readiness for all areas of the assessment.