Allan S.

Allan S.

Very responsive
Private Tutor

Tutoring near Canberra, Canberra, ACT

About

Hi, I’m Allan. I provide personalised maths tutoring (in-person and online) for students Years 10-12 (Math Methods & Applications) and university. I have a strong applied maths background, with postgraduate training in mathematics, modelling and programming. I’ve worked in research (Max Planck Institutes and UK universities) and currently work as a Senior Data Scientist in the Australian Public Service. What I offer: * Clear explanations (no jargon) * Step-by-step problem solving * Help with assignments, exam prep and weak areas * Focus on building confidence as well as marks Experience: * 5+ years tutoring ACT students * Secondary maths teaching experience (UK GCSE & A-level) * Proven track record helping students lift grades and pass difficult courses How I work: * Tailor sessions to the student (no one-size-fits-all) * Identify gaps quickly and fix them * Keep things calm, structured and focused As a parent of three, I understand how important it is to build confidence and reduce stress around maths. I hold a current Working With Vulnerable People (WWVP) registration. Rates: $70/hour (Years 10–12 and university) Feel free to get in touch to discuss your maths tutoring needs.

Achievements

  • 98.5 ATAR-equivalent. BSc, MSc, PhD

Education

BSc- Applied Mathematics (Griffith), MSc- Agricultural Analytics (UNE), PhD- Applied Statistics (ANU)

Interests

  • sports, spending time with my family

Reviews

Character references

Allan tutored me in Maths Methods at Narrabundah College. He's a good tutor- he even managed to help me improve my marks. I would recommend him for sure!
By David on 1st April 2024

Availability

Around Canberra

Travel policy

I currently have students across Canberra. I am happy to travel to your residence or your local library. I do not charge for travel.

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