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Structured around your individual needs and goals, our learning programmes adapt over time to build your confidence and offer the right help at the right time.
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- Developed by our experienced education team, the content in our learning programmes is structured according to your skill level and individual needs.
- We use a range of approaches to meet the needs of different students. Our approach is always clear and unambiguous, and designed to help you thrive.
Tutoring sessions
- Live, face-to-face and online
- Expert tutors matched to your needs
- Demonstration, guided exercises and reviews
- Designed to be fun and engaging
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Optional practice questions and exercises to work through between sessions.
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Feedback after every session helps you keep track of your progress.
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Experts in secondary education
ENGLISH
MATHS
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Secondary English at Cluey
Based on the New Zealand Curriculum for Years 9-11, Cluey’s approach to Secondary English focuses on developing students' literacy – and literary – skills. It includes in-depth exploration of a wide range of texts plus real-world practice tasks and clearly communicated advice on how to improve. Our personalised approach allows you to focus on whatever area you find most challenging, whether it’s story writing, essay construction, or anything else. Films, poems, stories, plays, and all other text types, are supported.
Head of Secondary English
Brenton Boswell
BA, LLB, G.Dip Ed, G.Dip Legal Studies
Brenton leads our Secondary English department developing and overseeing excellent secondary English programmes of learning and tutoring. He has previously held roles as Head of English, Dean of English and Dean of Knowledge Systems at a number of high-performing schools in Sydney.
Meet some of our 1,625+ expert Secondary English tutors
Our tutors are all qualified teachers, exceptional NCEA achievers or experts in their respective fields.
Dianne
University Student (Masters of Counselling)
English: Primary, Intermediate & Secondary
Dianne is currently completing her Master of Counselling while volunteering as a teacher's aide. She is particularly good at offering support to struggling or reluctant learners. Dianne has extensive English tutoring experience to students in primary, secondary and senior secondary years.
Luciana
Tutor (Copywriter)
English: Primary, Intermediate & Secondary
Luciana has completed a Bachelor of Arts majoring in Literature, History and International Relations, and a Bachelor of Journalism. She has a passion for English and Literature and plans on studying to become an English Teacher. Luciana brings enthusiasm and a love for communicating to her students.
Meredith
Teacher
Mathematics: Primary & Intermediate
English: Primary, Intermediate & Secondary
Meredith is a qualified teacher. She taught across all Primary year levels and she is currently teaching in High School. Meredith enjoys seeing her students gain confidence with their learning and having some fun along the way.
We won’t stop until sine curves are straightforward
Secondary Maths at Cluey
At Cluey, our secondary mathematics programmes help you progress through numeracy levels 4, 5, and 6 to attainment of your NCEA - Level 1 qualifications. You will engage in a rigorous review of all outcomes defined across five main learning areas as defined in the New Zealand curriculum.
Head of Secondary Mathematics
Suzanne Walker
BSc, G.DipEd
Suzanne is responsible for developing and overseeing the secondary Mathematics programmes. Suzanne was the recipient of 'the Most Outstanding Student Teacher' award from the University of NSW and has extensive experience teaching secondary Mathematics across all years and levels. She has also held roles as a lecturer at UNSW Global, a corporate trainer and as a software engineer.
Meet some of our 1,625+ expert Secondary Maths tutors
Our tutors are all qualified teachers, exceptional NCEA achievers or experts in their respective fields.
Beth
University Student (Master of Teaching (Primary))
Mathematics: Primary, Intermediate & Secondary
English: Primary & Intermediate
Beth tutors part time while completing a Master of Primary Education in VIC. She is a skilled literacy and numeracy teacher and works well with anxious or shy students.
Rodney
Teacher
Mathematics: Primary, Intermediate & Secondary
Rodney is a qualified Teacher. He is patient and employs various methods of teaching to ensure students grasp the necessary concepts. Rodney believes in fostering a positive and encouraging learning environment and feels with the right support, students can reach their potential.
Chong On Bianca
University Student (Bachelor of Biomedicine)
Mathematics: Primary, Intermediate & Secondary
Bianca completed her Victorian Certificate of Education in 2018, achieving an ATAR of 97.55. In 2019 she commenced her Bachelor of Biomedicine at the University of Melbourne. Bianca has 1 year of experience in formal tutoring to Primary students in years 4 and 5 and Secondary students in English and Mathematics in one on one and group settings. Bianca enjoys seeing students grow in their confidence and in their love for learning.
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Cluey is helping students with a wide range of learning needs
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“My Daughter is a dancer in year 9 and maths is a difficult subject for my daughter as she has dyslexia and there are gaps in her learning. It is comforting to know that we can get support in bringing her schooling back to a successful situation. Thanks to the wonderful Tutor at Cluey Learning she has gone from failing to passing her recent maths tests. I highly recommend Cluey Learning if your child needs Tutoring Support, the Staff are professional, friendly and the online option is truly a great option for us as it fits in with her heavy school and dance schedule.”
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Weekly learning through live tutoring sessions, feedback & practice
Each student’s individual learning journey is supported through a series of live face-to-face sessions with an expert tutor matched to the student's needs. We cover all the theory and examples needed to ensure comprehension, and our sessions are designed to be engaging and encouraging.
Our expert tutors offer guidance through demonstration and worked examples and assign targeted practice questions to help students master the topics and concepts covered.
After each session, personalised feedback is provided to help students and parents track their progress.
Session breakdown
First 5 Minutes
Establishing the session theme, why are we here?
- Discuss student’s areas of focus (if first session)
- Review previous session's assigned practice (if subsequent session)
- Set session learning goals
45 Minutes
During the session
- Work through exercises based on the topics and concepts for each learning goal
- Tutor demonstrates, guides and explains concepts
- Work through any challenges
- Students are encouraged to explain their thinking to clarify their comprehension
Closing 5 Minutes
Reflection and looking ahead
- Reflect on what has been achieved in the session
- Set practice questions
Post-session 5 minutes
Tutor written feedback
- Tutor provides personalised written feedback about the session to help track progress