Kate D.

Private Tutor

Tutoring near Fitzroy North, Melbourne, VIC & Carlton, Melbourne, VIC

About

Hello! I'm Kate, a University of Melbourne staff member and alumni, currently working towards a PhD in Sociology & Gender Studies. I offer tutoring, proofreading, editing, and essay writing support across Sociology, Gender Studies, Politics and International Studies, and English. Whether you need help with research techniques, structuring your arguments, improving critical thinking, or refining your writing, I provide tailored tutoring to help support your studies. About Me Education: ➔ BA (Politics & International Studies), UniMelb (2018) ➔ Master of Development Studies (WAM 84), UniMelb (2021) Experience: ➔ 3+ years as a Research Assistant & Coordinator ➔ Published academic articles, book chapters, and government reports ➔ Extensive experience in academic writing, editing, and research What I Offer Tutoring (High School, Undergrad, Honours, Masters) – $80/hour ($100 weekends) ➔ Essay writing guidance (brainstorming, structure, argumentation) ➔ Research skills & critical analysis ➔ Subject-specific support Proofreading & Editing – $800/1000 words ($100 for weekend requests) ➔ Clarity, coherence, and structure improvements ➔ Academic tone & referencing checks ➔ Constructive feedback for stronger writing Flexible availability (online or in-person). Feel free to reach out—I’d love to help! 😊

Education

I completed a Bachelor of Arts (2018) and a Master of Development Studies (2021) with First Class Honours, both from the University of Melbourne. Following an internship with The Policy Lab, I was selected for the prestigious Future of Work Fellowship.


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Around Fitzroy North

Sunday
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Monday
7:30 AM - 9:00 AM
Monday
5:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Tuesday
7:30 AM - 9:00 AM
Tuesday
5:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Wednesday
7:30 AM - 9:00 AM
Wednesday
5:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Thursday
7:30 AM - 9:00 AM
Thursday
5:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Saturday
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Around Carlton

Travel policy

If you require tutoring in-person, I am willing to travel 30-minutes one-way from my residence in Fitzroy North. If you lie outside of this travel time (via Tram or Train), then I am happy to negotiate a travel fee.

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