Our Excellent Educators
Priya is a UNSW graduate with a Med / Sci double major. She is pursuing her MD. Our students (and Educators) love Priya because she is the nicest and most sincere person who has ever lived.
Maria is our most senior tutor (she has been with us since we started)! She has a background in Maths and Engineering. She previously taught our Advanced Maths classes and is currently working as a Maths teacher / tutor at St. Joseph’s.
Georgia is an English and Law tutor at Au Academy. She is also a debating coach at Loreto Normanhurst. Georgia teaches primary and secondary students how to navigate the waters of expository, descriptive, narrative and persuasive essays. Because she loves to write, she has instilled this in all her students.
You will absolutely never find Jess without a cup of tea! She is in her third year of International Studies and Law at UNSW. In her spare time she loves to explore and travel, and is prone to asking random geographical quiz questions! She likes a laugh, and tries to make even the most boring concepts fun.
Avneet is one of our best Mathematics tutors. He is no stranger to the learning process, tutoring with friendliness and patience. He is currently in his third year at the University of New South Wales, studying Commerce and Economics. Always dressed sharply, it’s no wonder his friends call him “The Fresh Prince of Bhele”.
Cheryl is currently undertaking a Bachelor of International Studies (Business) and Bachelor of Media (Communications and Journalism) at the University of New South Wales. She heads our front office reception area and tutors HSC English and Ancient History. In her spare time, Cheryl writes for online magazines across Australia.
Yalinna is one of our friendly maths tutors at Au Academy who cares deeply about every student’s learning. She is currently in her fourth year of studying a Bachelor of Medical Studies and Doctor of Medicine at the University of New South Wales. She loves to show students that maths can be simple and enjoyable for everyone, so you will often find her making endless (and often bizarre) analogies to get a point across.
Eric is a primary maths and English tutor. He is a B.Sci (Adv) graduate, who is currently completing Honours in Pharmacology. Eric is an enthusiastic tutor who is always striving to create an easy-going atmosphere with all his students.
He enjoys long walks on the beach at sunset and on weekends he enjoys jogging with his imaginary dog. When we asked him about it, he told us that ‘The best thing about having an imaginary dog is that I can have a new dog each week.’
He enjoys long walks on the beach at sunset and on weekends he enjoys jogging with his imaginary dog. When we asked him about it, he told us that ‘The best thing about having an imaginary dog is that I can have a new dog each week.’
Tommy is a second year studying a Bachelor of Commerce at UNSW. Tommy is very patient when it comes to teaching and will always try to suit the lesson to how the students would like it. Tommy always aims to share his enthusiasm for math with his students and hopes they will find it as fun as he does. Tommy enjoys playing volleyball and can also been found snacking whenever he’s doing anything. While he loves all snacks, his favourite is buttered popcorn jelly beans!
Saurav is currently in his third year at UNSW, studying Electrical Engineering. Teaching Maths, and the Preliminary course for both Chemistry and Physics, Saurav’s charismatic personality ensures every student feels included and excited at the thought of coming to tutoring. Apart from analysing electrical circuits, Saurav spends his time looking at pictures of dogs on the internet. He also enjoys watching TV.
Perry is one of our very own Au Academy graduates who has a perpetually calm and sunny disposition. He is currently undertaking a Biomedical Engineering degree at the University of Sydney. In addition to being stellar when it comes to the books, Perry also has a prowess in competitive swimming, national volleyball and enjoys playing the piano.
Hamish is a Math and English tutor for primary and secondary students at Au Academy. He is currently in his third year at Macquarie University studying Law and Arts, majoring in Music. Hamish is structured and creative in the way he presents content to each student to make learning easier and enjoyable and to develop a passion for the subject in their further education.
In his first year of a journalism degree at Maquarie University, Zac tutors Math and English at Au Academy. With a passion for helping them discover the deeper, underlying concepts that make up their subjects, Zac’s students come away from their lessons feeling enriched and enlightened. When he’s not helping students unleash their academic potential, Zac can be found representing his university in water polo or rehearsing for his latest musical project.
Paul is currently in his second year and studying Med Science at the University of Sydney. He is majoring in neuroscience and pursuing a medical degree. Paul is extra passionate about science, particularly chemistry and biology. Paul’s most notable trait as a tutor is his patience, which he believes is crucial to a student’s understanding. Paul also loves to play cricket, and you will often find him on the pitch in his spare time!
Mary is currently undertaking a Bachelor Commerce/Design (Hons) and B. Commerce/Information Systems at UNSW. As an administrator, she is always happy to help and answer any questions. She also loves to learn languages, and can understand four different languages! If you ever want to practice your Spanish and Japanese, Mary is keen to chat.
Emily is currently in her second year at UNSW studying a Bachelor of Advanced Science. As a member of the administrator team, Emily is kind, caring and always ready to answer any questions, whether they be admin related or for Maths, Science and English. Emily also has a passion for cooking, and you will find her baking for her friends and family in her spare time.
Nikki graduated from Hornsby Girls High School and achieved an ATAR above 98, placing her in the top 2%. Nikki loves English and is passionate about teaching both primary and secondary students in the humanities. Nikki is currently undertaking a Bachelor of Psychology, and a minor in Literary Studies.
Ena is planning on undertaking a Bachelor of Art and a Bachelor of Advanced Studies in Languages at the University of Sydney. She is a great admin who is friendly, approachable and loves to chat. When she is free, Ena enjoys dancing and likes to socialise with other dancers and challenges herself with new moves.
Arunen is in his third year at UNSW, and is undertaking a double degree in Civil Engineering and Commerce. He is a great Maths and English tutor and is very passionate about making sure students to achieve their full potential by developing a thirst for knowledge. In his spare time he likes to play cricket and football, and also plays the violin.
Isabella (Bella for short) is currently undertaking Bachelor of Psychology – Honours degree at Macquarie University. Isabella has an undeniable passion for working with children and young adults and will always do her absolute best to create a safe environment for students to work in. Isabella hopes to inspire students and make them feel confident in their work, just as her tutors did throughout my years of schooling. When she isn’t tutoring or studying, Isabella loves to sing!
Charlotte is currently in her first year at Sydney University studying a Bachelor of Arts/Advanced studies, majoring in Psychology and Philosophy. She loves thinking about big ideas and how these can be explored in different ways, both in English and Maths. In her spare time, Charlotte plays the violin for both grade tests and orchestras. Charlotte also loves to explore new places, especially the best local coffee spots.
Joylyn, Karishma and Rayani are the Au Academy markers. If you’re ever bored at Au, go chat with them. Beware though, they’ll probably end up giving you a very long lecture on why you shouldn’t end your narratives with “but it was all just a dream”.
Roshini graduated from North Sydney Girls with a 96+ ATAR, and is studying Commerce/Economics at UNSW. She has worked in tutoring, helping students with homework, since 2015.
Ben is currently in his second year, studying a combined degree in Material Science and Mechanical Engineering. As a mathematics tutor, Ben believes in developing students’ interests and always finds a way to relate the maths to real world applications. In his spare time, Ben enjoys tinkering and working on hands-on projects, from woodworking to leatherworking and everything in between.
Thomas is a second-year student studying a Bachelor of Secondary Education/Bachelor of Arts at the University of Sydney. Preparing to teach both English and Ancient History, Thomas has a passion for writing and hopes to share this passion with his students. He also strives to make the classroom a friendly, positive, and engaging learning environment where students are able to challenge themselves, improve their skills, and learn effectively.
Rhea is one of our excellent English and Maths tutors at Au Academy. She is currently a fourth year medical student at the University of Newcastle/University of New England. She believes in personalised teaching to suit each student’s learning style and loves to get to know students to help them achieve their goals. You will often find her, wherever possible, trying to figure out a Latin or Greek origin to a word to help break down its meaning.
Dani is a talented English tutor who is currently undertaking a Bachelor of Law/Bachelor of Commerce at UNSW. She is passionate about helping her students achieve their full potential and is always keen to help them develop a diligent and tenacious approach to their studies. In her spare time, Dani likes to de-stress at the gym or spend time with her dog.
Sara is currently studying a bachelor of Medical Science at UNSW, majoring in anatomy and pursuing a medical degree. Sara is very passionate about all things Biology and believes that the trick to excelling in Biology or any subject is constant practise and learning from your mistakes. In her spare time, Sara enjoys reading, competitive swimming and sketching.
Aleks is a penultimate student studying a Bachelor of Pure Mathematics (Advanced) and a Bachelor of Commerce at USYD. Aleks understands that each student learns mathematical concepts in a different way and tries his best to find the method that works for each individual student. Outside of his love for Math, Aleks loves to share his enthusiasm for surfing, basketball, and tennis. Aleks will be pursuing a Masters in Mathematics shortly.
Ben – Ben is a Primary and Secondary English and Maths tutor. He is currently studying law and commerce at university. Ben’s persistent desire to achieve success influences his students, ingraining a positive work ethic within his students. When he’s not doing his law readings, Ben is an avid Basketball player and fan.
Lecquia (pronounced Le-kia) is currently a first year student at UNSW and is undertaking a Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering/Master of Biomedical Engineering. Lecquia strongly believes in the power of STEM, to break boundaries, especially amongst girls and young women. She is one of our ex-students and is now an admin who is always delighted to have a chat and laugh. Lecquia also loves ballet, thrilling adventures, swimming and playing the piano.
Anne is a first year studying Physiotherapy at the University of Sydney. Her kindness and warm smile makes her easy to talk to and get along with. She strives for her students to push their boundaries and learn new things. When Anne is not busy studying, you can find her on any shopping website.
Yong Yong is currently in her first year at the University of Sydney. She is studying a Bachelor of Biomedical Engineering with a major in Mechanical Engineering. At Au Academy, she also loves to teach Math and English. In her spare time, she enjoys reading comics and watching movies.
Emily has recently graduated from Hornsby Girls’ High School and she assists students with programming. With her problem solving skills and attention to detail she works closely with students to help them fix bugs while she explains how their code works. She is kind, funny and easy to approach. In her spare time Emily looks at pandas, browses Reddit and watches We Bare Bears.
Gracie is the Chief Cleaning Officer of Au Academy. She is an extremely hard worker, often staying back overtime to sweep the classrooms for the valued students of Au. Gracie has only been with us for a couple of months but has already made a notable impression in the Au community. She plans on retiring in the next couple of years when the dust settles.
We Have Heart
We are a strong team of educators in a nurturing environment. We work together, facilitating conversation, providing extra exam support and do what is necessary to see our students succeed.
We Have Heart
As long-time educators, we genuinely care about our students and connect with them on an individual basis. Talk to us and find out.
We Have Humour
Learning should be fun! We provide a nurturing environment and actively support our student’s pursuit of academic excellence.
We’re Determined
We are determined to see your child succeed academically and professionally. We work as a team to ensure our students see results.