Sydney tutor in Algebra, Calculus, ESL, Further Maths, Geometry, IELTS, Japanese, Maths, Maths Methods, Teacher, HSC Japanese (Beginner & Continuer), JLPT (N5-N1)

(19 student reviews)

Welcome to Maths and Japanese Online tutoring.

Summer intensive lessons are available with a qualified secondary teacher, in Maths and Japanese.
This tutor saved students from difficulties of learning and promoted enjoyable learning.

Just a click away to meet an experienced native Japanese & Worldly Top class Maths tutor from your home.
Quality Japanese & Maths lessons are available with a passionate and experienced native Japanese tutor via online.

Lessons for :
- Japanese beginners & continuers
- Mathematics Standard 1-2, Advanced, Extension 1-2
The limited number of students are available due to quality assurance.

This tutor is a member of the professional organisations: NESA, QCT, AAMT (Australian Association of Mathematics Teachers Inc.) and JTAN (Japanese Teacher's Association of NSW).

*Updating teaching knowledge and skills via attending professional workshops regularly to provide high-quality assistance for each student and aim students' enjoyable learning.

Latest Testimonies:
"Thank you Yas. We both feel very fortunate that you tutor ... for mathematics and Japanese " (Nov 2020, students' mother)

"Thank you so much! Your help has been so helpful and I will try my very best for this exam." (Nov 2020, online Maths tutoring)

"I wanted to commend you on your tutoring and support. Thank you for all your efforts in helping .... improve and do her best for the HSC. I will happily recommend you to anyone seeking a tutor in either Japanese or Maths." (Oct 2020, Online lesson)

"清水先生、短い間でしたが、大変お世話になりました。
急なお願いにもかかわらず完璧に対応して頂き、とても感謝しております。
また進路が決まりましたらご連絡いたします。
本当にありがとうございました。"　(Oct 2020, HSC Standard 2 Maths Online lesson)

"Hi Shimizu Sensei, the exam went well!! Thank you for all your help this semester! Couldn't' have done it without you. Regards" (Nov 2020, University Student, Online Japanese lesson)


Important Q&A:
Q. What would be the benefits for students to take this tutor's assistance?

A. Students most likely save their time to master learning contents as this tutor guide students through the learning topics very effectively and get you to prepare for assessments and exams.

With this tutor's assistance, students who were originally below average grade improved their assessment results into above-average grade, and they started to enjoy learning Maths/ Japanese since then.

This tutor is a bilingual speaker and has been providing positive learning experiences for over 10 years.
Experienced in online teaching.

This tutor has a strong passion in education (teaching and learning) and qualified Secondary Maths & Japanese language teacher: obtains triple degrees: BEd in Secondary (Maths & Japanese), BA in Psychology & BTh.

Teaching: Providing the simplest instructions that would be available for students, and make their learning memorable.
Most students stay with this tutor over 2 - 3 years average, and 6 years was the longest so far.
Try this tutor and see if you like his lessons or not.


Students enjoyed and found their lessons very useful: from Year 6 up to Year 12 (Maths & Japanese), and up to senior adults (Japanese language lessons).


***Let's make your success story!***

1. Japanese lessons Expert: HSC prep, High School & University studies, Adult learners & JLPT N5-1 learners, etc.

2. Maths lessons Expert: High school Mathematics Yr7-12 (Standard & Advanced in Yr12)
4 Distinctions at University Mathematics Units in 1st and 2nd year and some of them were very close to HD.
He taught mainly high school students at coaching college and 1-1 tutoring sessions.
All the students improved their exam results shortly after taking lessons with him.

He has been successful to assist his students to improve their maths understandings and skills.


The benefit of learning from this tutor:
* He got trained to teach Secondary Mathematics & Japanese (Yr 7-12) in Australia as a qualified teacher.
* He also got trained in Japan where OECD acknowledged that the Mathematical score was Worldly Top 10 ranking in the past two decades. (Japanese maths education has been known to be great at Problem-solving skill-developing, and it is the 21st-century's one of the essential skills )
* His teaching style is uniquely adjusted to each student for the student's most benefit.
* He teaches patiently and gently by using simple examples with easy words in order to build student's confidence and moving towards more challenging contents.


Testimonies:

** A former selective school student (now in UNSW) parent's referral. (Online lesson)
"Years ago, we found Yas on the internet and it lasted many years. Yas is a responsible and passionate teacher, tutor, friend. Yas is flexible, relaxed, detailed, patient and friendly. He is also strict but encourages, and positive. We really appreciated. Thanks a lot!"

*** A Private High School teacher's comment:
"Dear Yas, I would like to personally thank you for your time to come to school and help our students this year.
Speaking is such a difficult and scary prospect for our students, however, they felt comfortable with you and learnt a lot. You have done an exceptional job. The one on one practice time for these students makes the world of difference. They are lucky to have you."

Latest feedback: "I thank you for your services and we’re very happy that you’ll be tutoring on a regular basis."

1. HSC JAPANESE Continuers


*** "He thinks he went pretty well. He seems to be happy with his performance. Thank you so much for your help and guidance." (After HSC continuers speaking exam, 2020)
*** "She felt that she answered the questions well. Her exam went OK." (After HSC continuers speaking exam, 2020)
*** "Yes, it was REALLY useful!" from the last minutes HSC preparation student.
*** The latest student found the HSC speaking prep lesson was valuable: "Thank you Yas, my son says he found the lesson very useful.". (August 2020)
*** Mother of a female HSC prep student: "You are an excellent tutor." (August 2020)
*** "I received an 80/100 for HSC Japanese Continuers. Very satisfied with my result. Thank you very much for your help! :)" (Dec 2019 - 1 year tutored)

A father wrote that "her performance at school has definitely improved". (2018-2019) Recently she scored 2nd place in the course for continuers & extension Japanese subject and she was in the middle-ranking 6 months ago without tutoring assistance. Improved listening result from 55% to 75%.

*** Year 12 HSC Continuer level student gained speaking score from 65% to 80% via online lessons.

*** I really would not have been able to get anywhere near that without you, and you honestly helped me enjoy not only Japanese but my student life since I always looked forward to our lessons together. (2018)

** Year 11 student (HSC Continuers level) achieved an excellent result on his Listening and Speaking exam at his school. His teacher was amazed by the wonderful result and progress of the student's Japanese.

** For Japanese, my teacher said I got in the top band! I did get my maths exam back and I got 84% with the average being 69%! Thank you for being such a great tutor! (Yr10 student, Term 1, 2020 - 3 years of Japanese & 1 year of Maths tutoring)
Year 9 student got 100% on Japanese. (2019)

** My high school teacher recommended you as an excellent tutor. (A high school student, Dec. 2018)
* You are a great teacher! I can't believe we found you!. (A mother of students, Term 4, 2019)
* Your students will be very lucky to have you. (A mother of students, 2018)
** Assisted University Student for University's Japanese studies on 3 hard units so far. (2019-2020, 4 years tutoring since High School Yr11)
'Thank you for all your help this semester - I feel like my Japanese has improved further.' (June 2020)
- Having a Japanese lesson and a game of golf are the 2 best things of the week! (CEO, Dec. 2019 - 2 years learning)


2. MATHEMATICS:

Assisted Yr 11 & 12 students for:
- Mathematics Standard
- Mathematics Advanced

Assisted Yr 7-10 students: - A student (5.2) achieved 95% on a recent exam (Term 3, 2020) with only 5 hours intensive exam prep lesson, and this student used to be below average before taking this tutor's lessons.
- A student who used to be below average improved dramatically: "For my maths assessment, I received 87% which was above average!" (Term 2, 2020)
- A Yr 10 student: "I did get my maths exam back and I got 84% with the average being 69%! Thank you for being such a great tutor!" (Term 1, 2020)
- A Yr 6 student's mom wrote: He did better than he ever did before. His teacher announced that he was the student who improved the most. we are very happy about that. (Term 4, 2019)
- A Yr 9 student got 14% above average and maintained above average constantly through 2019 since she started her tutoring lesson with this tutor this year. (Term 4, 2019)

- A student in Yr9 (5.2) Maths increased score from the early 60s to 80s (ave.70 on the test) in Term 1 after 2 months tutoring, and also achieved 84% for a 2nd test that's average was 74% in Term 2, 2019. (*These exciting outcomes didn't happen when she had a different tutor elsewhere before.)
A mother of this student said that she never heard before that her daughter said her exam went well and the mother was so pleased to hear it the first time in her life. Mother wrote that "I can definitely see an improvement in her Japanese and mathematics. A credit to you! Thank you for all the help you’ve been giving her".) (Term1-2, 2019)

Contact

Experience

Tutoring Experience: Over 10 years in Primary (Yr5-6), High school (Yr7-12) and adult lessons
- Private Tutoring (Online & face to face)
- Coaching College (private & group lessons)
- Community Language School (a classroom teacher)
- IB Academy high school Teacher in Japanese
- Private high school's native Japanese conversation Teacher
- Assistant teacher at selective high school (Sydney)

- Practicum Teaching at high schools (Year 7 - 11's 5.3 Maths & Japanese Year 8 - 12)
- Internship at Online coaching institution

Qualifications

Accreditation:
- Qualified Secondary Teacher (Mathematics & Japanese) in Australia

Educations:
- BEd in Secondary: Mathematics & Japanese (Up to Yr12)
- BA in Psychology (Japan): Education & development: 'Students' Motivation & Learnings'
- BTh
- Certificate in Language Teaching: High Distinction (Sydney University)

Rates

Average qualified teacher's rate starts from $60, but this tutor offers $50/hour for now.

[Regular Private lesson Fee]
Options:
1) $50/hour: 1hr Weekly Lesson
2) $60/hour: On-demand Lesson

Working With Children Check

Yes, I'm cleared to work with children in New South Wales until 30-Oct-2025 (details available on request)

Gender

Male

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Joined Tutor Finder on 12-Oct-2015 (updated profile on 05-Dec-2020)