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Wulkuraka's tutors include a veteran maths and science teacher with over a decade in Queensland schools, an ATAR 97.70 achiever and Physics award recipient, experienced K–12 mentors with psychology backgrounds, university medalists in engineering and IT, youth mentors, international academic award winners, and specialist tutors skilled in supporting diverse learning needs.

Phuc (Owen)
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Phuc (Owen)

English Tutor Woodend, QLD
The most important thing an english tutor can do isn't just to lead them to the right answers but help them build confidence and self-motivation. As a tutor, I aim to help students develop independence. For me, a successful teacher is someone who can guide students to no longer needing one. I am quick to identify the strengths and weaknesses of…
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Joppan

English Tutor Churchill, QLD
The most important thing an english tutor can do for a student is to remember their position when they were at their student's age, the difficulties they faced while learning and sharing their experiences with passion to their students so they do not have to face such difficulties while learning. My strengths which may be beneficial as a tutor are…
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Ching yu
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Ching yu

English Tutor Ipswich, QLD
I will do my best research and study before tutoring. I hope students can find my teaching heart who has a passion for tutoring. Building up the confidence in students and teaching them how to build up effective learning in their daily life. Improving my students study skills and building up the good foundation to get into University. I have my…
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Terena

English Tutor North Ipswich, QLD
I believe that tutoring for a student should be a safe zone space where they can make mistakes. Tutoring does not have the same pressue for a student that school can, as such it is important for an english tutor to be patient and adaptive when a student is struggling with a concept. A tutor should welcome mistakes as an opportunity to grow. I also…
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Jed

English Tutor Newtown, QLD
I believe it is important for an english tutor to pass on good studying tips which will not only aid the student while they work with the tutor but for future endeavours in their education. I believe I am a very calm and welcoming person which would allow for students to feel relaxed around me. I also am capable of explaining a concept in a…
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Amariz

English Tutor Bundamba, QLD
Establishing clear boundaries while being friendly and approachable; there is friendliness but understanding you are there to help them succeed. I draw a strong line that there is time for things, and the time spent with me is to learn and grow. Assisting students to see the value of education and inspiring a genuine appreciation for it are also…
Lilly
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Lilly

English Tutor Bundamba, QLD
I believe the most important things an english tutor can do are to explain concepts clearly, adapt to each student’s learning style, and provide encouragement that builds confidence. A good tutor should be patient and supportive, helping students feel comfortable asking questions while also guiding them to think independently. Tutoring is not…
Madison
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Madison

English Tutor Leichhardt, QLD
The most important things an english tutor can do for a student is to increase understanding of the subject and inspire their interest to further pursue their studies in their own time. My greatest strength as is tutor my patience. I understand that every student has different strengths and some will require more time than others to reach their…
Hugh
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Hugh

English Tutor Leichhardt, QLD
The most important thing is approaching the task not simply as a series of questions to be answered, but instead as a dive into the nature of what is being learned and its applications to the world, which fosters a much greater depth of understanding and encourages curiosity above all else. I do not have a standard technique for learning that…
Aiden
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Aiden

English Tutor Coalfalls, QLD
The most important thing is for an english tutor to inspire the student to put in their maximum effort. I believe identifying strengths and weaknesses would be one of my strong…
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Su Thinzar

English Tutor One Mile, QLD
Providing the right resources and support both academically and personally. Although possessing good academic knowledge is great, success comes from having good support and balance in every aspect of life. That is why I believe supporting students in a holistic manner is an important trait of an english tutor. I am patient and understanding. I…
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chelsea

English Tutor North Ipswich, QLD
I believe the most important thing an english tutor can do for a student is to set up reachable and positive expectations for individual students. No two students learn the same, so it is important to cater for the individuals learning needs whether they need concrete materials, whiteboards, etc. As I am still relatively young, and work in a low…
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Roselyne

English Tutor East Ipswich, QLD
I think the most important thing an english tutor can do for a student is to ensure that the student does not need the tutor anymore. I am very patient person and I think this is a plus when it comes to tutoring my…
Benjamin
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Benjamin

English Tutor Raceview, QLD
Provide a supportive environment so a student feels as though they can reach their full potential Knowledge of relevant and up to date…
Jack
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Jack

English Tutor Raceview, QLD
Help the student find out the why and how to questions. Instead of just answering it for them, allow them to find reasoning and critical thinking Persistent, resourceful, committed, nurturing, and…
Meika
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Meika

English Tutor Silkstone, QLD
Teaching the student ways to learn to their style. Giving them different options on how they like things explained and letting them being in control of their learning. Helping them grow confidence within themselves, as I believe this is a huge contributing factor in willingness to pursue when topics seem too hard. - Good communication. -…
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Danielle

English Tutor Pine Mountain, QLD
Build their confidence. Listen to the students and their needs Patience. Ability to teach in a way that will benefit…
Timothy
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Timothy

English Tutor Pine Mountain, QLD
As above, affirming their limitations JUST AS MUCH as their strengths - affirm, affirm, affirm! I believe the most fundamental truth is found in admitting and celebrating weakness. I would prioritise my strengths as: - enthusiasm - pedantic attention to detail - strong synthesising skills and understanding across a wide range of…
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Maddison

English Tutor Booval, QLD
Be understanding and take the time to help…
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Chizaram

English Tutor Flinders View, QLD
Bringing about a desired positive outcome, first psychologically and then academically. A teacher to me is wholesome. My ability to meet every child at the very point of their needs and tailor their learning experiences to suit them, making them comfortable and willing to…

Local Reviews

My son is more confident with Math after his first tutoring session! Really clicked with the tutor who is fantastic and communicates with me regularly to let me know how the sessions are going
Sam, Ipswich

Inside WulkurakaTutoring Sessions

Content Covered

Year 8 student Emily reviewed overtime pay and penalty rates, reflected on PSMT assessment challenges, and practiced order of operations with visualisation strategies.

For Year 10, Noah worked through bivariate statistics and interpreting data for his PSMT assessment, including an overview of algebra links.

Meanwhile, Year 11 student Ava focused on geometric and arithmetic sequences alongside graphing skills, then explored quadratic, cubic, and exponential equations using worked examples.

Recent Challenges

In Year 8, a lack of regular note-taking became apparent—"she left her notebook in class," so key revision points went unrecorded.

During Year 11 PSMT preparation, missing or incomplete homework slowed progress, with the tutor noting more autonomous practice is needed at home.

In Year 10 algebra, Emily hesitated to revisit concepts alone and often avoided re-reading explanations after confusion.

Meanwhile, messy written work in a Year 9 graphing session made it harder to spot calculation errors, requiring extra time for corrections instead of advancing. This pattern left her less prepared when tackling new or cumulative material in assessments.

Recent Achievements

A tutor in Wulkuraka noticed a big shift with a Year 11 student who used to freeze up on mock tests—recently, she tackled challenging algebra questions by talking through her process out loud, catching more of her own mistakes and finishing the worksheet without guessing.

Another high schooler has begun writing clearer answers independently, rather than copying examples; she's also become much more willing to ask for help when stuck, instead of just waiting for hints.

In a younger session, one student showed new independence by recalling how to solve volume problems after weeks away from the topic and completed all practice questions solo.

Local Spots for Tutoring

If you'd prefer not to have lessons at home, tutoring can also take place at a local library—such as Ipswich Library—or at your child's school (with permission), like Leichhardt State School.