Our service provides outstanding English tuition to secondary school students while fostering a nurturing environment.
We evaluate the key factors that shape your child’s study engagement to provide individualised support, targeting your child’s needs.
2 customer reviews
Elissa Slingsby
Mackenzie has been amazing with my two boys. Without her we would be lost. Highly recommend if you are looking for a tutor for your kids
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Danielle Delahunty
Our family engaged the services of Mackenzie in the early part of 2023 to help our high school son learn the tools required to complete set tasks in English. Little did we know how much confidence and improvement our high schooler would gain from Mackenzie’s tuition in all aspects of his education. He now completes assignments well before their due date, studies and reviews his work regularly, and is often the top student in his class. Every parent/teacher interview is now positive and he is a valued, trusted and respected student in all facets of his school life. I highly recommend Wattle Tree Tutoring. Mackenzie has a kind and gentle character, very knowledgeable and gets the best out of her students. We are very happy to have found her. More...
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What do you love most about your job?
Connecting with my students and helping them build their confidence in English.
What inspired you to start your own business?
My motive for founding Wattle Tree Tutoring was not simply to help students achieve their academic goals. I further aim for our services to ease the anxiety associated with high school demands and navigate your child on a positive educational journey.
Why should our clients choose you?
We provide:
- Termly action plans
- Engaging weekly activities
- Boundless resources
- Ongoing progress notes
- Flexible learning (online or in-person)
- We can drive to your desired location (i.e., home or library)
- Student term task planners
Can you provide your services online or remotely? If so, please add details.
Yes, we can conduct sessions on Zoom or Google Meet.
What changes have you made to keep your customers safe from Covid-19?
If your child is presenting covid/flu symptoms or they have to self-isolate and are not
attending school, I will offer an online lesson for that week, presuming they are well enough
to participate.
Similarly, if your tutor is unwell, we will advise you if an online session is required.
Study Guidance
We assess the key factors influencing your child's study habits to provide individualised support, addressing their unique needs.
Time Management: We assist students in managing their assignments with an interactive term planner and provide assignment plan templates to break down the workload into manageable tasks.
Study Guidance: Our tutors share tips and strategies for getting ahead on assignments, offer assessment reflection sheets, and teach mnemonics (memory tips. Simple words are better) for effective exam preparation.
Mentoring: We mentor students through the challenges of adolescence, helping them tackle procrastination and plan for long-term goals.
Technical Skills in English
Whether it's understanding literature, mastering grammar, or preparing for exams, our expert tutoring is here to help them succeed!
Our areas include:
Reading and comprehension proficiency
Spelling practice ​
Writing different text forms including essays, discursive texts, creative writing and scientific reports.
Textual analysis and overview of literary techniques
Speech mentoring
Editing and proofreading
HSC Support
We understand the pressure that comes with preparing for HSC assessments. Many students, despite their hard work, struggle with managing their time and covering a vast amount of study material.
Wattle Tree Tutoring specialises in providing support tailored to your child's needs, ensuring they not only cover all necessary content but also excel in areas where they need the most guidance.
Personalised Study Plans: Our tutors create detailed, personalised study plans that address every aspect of the HSC curriculum, with a focus on individual strengths and weaknesses.
Boundless Resources: We offer extensive resources on essay writing, creative writing, and discursive texts, equipping students with the skills they need to succeed.
Flexible Learning: Our one-on-one sessions are available both in-person and online, providing flexible scheduling to fit your child's busy life.
