Year 5 GA

Christian Jilwan is a hardworking, passionate and enthusiastic 1st year psychology student eager to continue his current tutoring position over the summer and into the future year. Having recently graduated from High-School, he is very familiar with the intricacies of the new syllabus, and empathise with the struggles of students who are attempting to achieve in this area of life. Christian Jilwan has refined his studying practice over the many years to maximise efficiency and am eager to share his tips and tricks with others. Furthermore, he has completed syllabus, especially with grade 8 piano at the age of 14 and he has obtained 2 HSC ENCORE nominations for Sydney Opera House.

Grace Davidson-Lynch is a First Class Honours Graduate of University of Wollongong. Grace is looking to expand her experience in academia. She has been a professional dramaturg since 2016, and completed a minor thesis in 2019. Grace has experiences teaching both children and adults, in both tertiary level theatre studies and in high school and primary school level arts subjects.

Nastaran Ourzamani have taught English for almost 9 years in Iran. Her teaching experience includes nearly all proficiency levels, from basic to advance. She have got also the experience of instructing all age ranges from kids to adults. She still hold online classes after migration to Australia. Patience, punctuality and perseverance are the most brilliant features of my profession.

Priyanka has experience of being a school Biology and Chemistry teacher. She has taught English for Year 10. She has also been a lecturer in Biology. She has 6 years of experience as a teacher and lecturer.

Ravi is our English, Mathematics and Modern History Tutor. He has many years of experience as a tutor. Ravi has taught our Year 11 English Advanced Intensive Holiday Course. He has taught students of all levels and ages, as well as organising lessons. He communicates effectively with students, and tailors his tutoring lessons to a range of learning styles.

Ava is a professional educator who specialises in teaching English. With over 7 years’ tutoring experience, she thoroughly trained in content design, examination, reporting and classroom teaching. She has extensive experience with NESA, HSC English, ESL and junior English. By studying at the University of Sydney, Ava has completed an array of teaching practicums both in Australia and abroad.

Patrick is passionate in teaching Maths (Advanced, Extension 1, Extension 2), Physics, Chemistry and English, as well as connecting with students. He received a Band 6 in Advanced Maths, Physics and English in his HSC. He has done debating, therefore, he has great communication skills and can clearly express and understand via oral and written expressions.

Qualifications

University of Sydney Major of English

Mary is our Senior English Tutor at Maxx Academy. She graduated from the University of Sydney with a primary major in English. She has also graduated from Sydney Girls High School. She studied a Certificate IV in Training & Assessment. Mary has been a tutor of English and Writing. She had many roles including lesson preparation and delivery, marking homework and returning it to students each week and writing student progress reports. She has worked at an Anglican school for students from Kindergarten to Year 12.

Qualifications

University of New South Wales Bachelor of Screen Production

Samantha Chua was graduated from Pymble Ladies’ College. She’s doing her first year in University of New South Wales. She has a strong passion for motivating students and a thorough depth of knowledge which he passes on through effective explanation and engaging teaching. Her determination and commitment are reflected in his teaching as he endeavours to support students in achieving their best.

Qualifications

Australia Film Television and Radio School Bachelor of Screen Production

University of Adelaide Bachelor of Dental Surgery

English Extension 1 Marked 46, State Rank 4 of year 2013

Brittany Xu was graduated from James Ruse Agricultural High School. She achieved her Bachelor Degree for University of Sydney. She has a strong passion for motivating students and a thorough depth of knowledge which he passes on through effective explanation and engaging teaching. Her determination and commitment are reflected in his teaching as he endeavours to support students in achieving their best.

Melissa is a graduate from North Sydney Girls High School and is now looking to study a double degree Bachelor of Science/Doctor of Dental Medicine in University of Sydney, achieving an ATAR of 99.80. She has been a tutor for 2 years and has a passion for motivating and supporting students. Her drive, determination and positive attitude throughout her own HSC is reflected through her teaching, helping students strive for their best and excel in their subjects.

ATAR: 99.80

TBC

Eason is currently enrolled in a Bachelor of Actuarial Studies/Commerce degree at UNSW, achieving an ATAR of 99.40 in 2017. He has been tutoring for nearly a year, helping students achieve their desired marks while also assisting in making the learning process entertaining. Now, Eason carries on this passion at Maxx Academy, hoping to help students overcome the hurdle known as HSC.

ATAR: 99.40

Qualifications
University of Technology, Sydney Australia
Bachelor of Business with Distinction in Economics
Bachelor of Laws with Second Class Honours (LLB) - Graduated 2014
• GPA: 3.0

University of Zurich Switzerland
Exchange Program: Law September 2013 – December 2014
• Relevant Coursework: European Economic Law, Economics and the Law, Comparative Civil Procedure, Comparative Private Law, International Organisations

Hamish graduated from Parramatta Marist in 2008 having being recognised with a Premier’s Award. He excelled in Mathematics (2U and Extension I), English (Advanced), Business Studies, Legal Studies, Information Process Technology and Religion (1U).

Hamish subsequently studied at UTS and the University of Zurich graduating with a Bachelor of Business (majoring in Economics) with Distinction and Bachelor Laws with Honors.

He has worked both at a Big 4 professional services firm and is currently working as a Lawyer at a big 6 international business law firm.

Ben is currently enrolled in Computer Science at UNSW, looking to major in Cyber Security. During his time at Newington College, He succeeded in Mathematics, Mathematics Extension 1, Physics, and Chemistry, providing foundations for teaching year 10 to HSC. He prefers smaller groups of people to teach, as it allows for more personalized sharing of knowledge, where problems can be tackled individually. Apart from hobbies including running, sports and traveling, He loves teaching and helping people achieve their goals.

Baraa is a Law / Engineering student at UNSW. After receiving a 95+ in my HSC, She decided to tutor to show students that being brilliant in school relies on passion, motivation and critical thinking, and she loved it! Her multiple interests and diverse academic background infuse her teaching with dimension, as She strives to challenge everyone around her in learning and in life.

Qualifications
Bachelor of Arts and Education in Secondary - University of Sydney

Alexander is a graduate from Normanhurst Boys High School and is currently studying a Bachelor of arts and a Bachelor of Education at the University of Sydney. He is always striving for the most effective and enjoyable learning experience for his students, and is naturally passionate about teaching and the humanities, including fields such as philosophy and literature.

Aidan Williams is an 18 year old University student studying a double degree of business administration and law at Macquarie Uni.  He is passionate about traveling, piano, law and books. He enjoys teaching people and watching them grow and learn as people and as students.

Qualifications
PhD (English Literature - University of Sydney)
B Arts (University of New South Wales)
B Science (Mathematics)

Michael is an experienced educator. She has over 20 years experience of teaching ESL English in High school.

Currently, Michael was teaching ‘Analytical Reading and Writing’ course at Western Sydney University.

Qualifications
University of Newcastle Bachelor of Education (Eng/Hist)
University of Sydney Diploma of Ancient Societies

Classroom Teacher / HSC Marker
● Experienced over 20 years teaching English at selective schools such as James Ruse Agricultural High School and Hunter Performing Arts
● Experienced over 10 years HSC Marking

NSW Department of Education
● Development of English curriculum for classroom implementation.
● Establishment of Assessment protocols in English.
● Development of History curriculum for classroom implementation.
● Establishment of Assessment protocols in History.
● Development of Drama curriculum for classroom implementation.
● Establishment of Assessment protocols in Drama.

Macquarie University Faculty of Education
● Supervisor of Student Teachers on Practicum.
● Learning Support Officer.

English Excellence
● Private Tutor of English for Senior High School students for more than 10 years.

Skills and Leadership roles
● Advanced Skills Teacher Classification
● Student Welfare Officer
● Girls Supervisor
● Year Advisor
● Achieved high level of Band 6 results in students tutored