Wise Courses

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What are WiseCourses?

WiseCourses offer curriculum-aligned learning programs tailored for high school students in the ACT NSW. Designed with clarity and progression in mind, each course delivers subject-specific content in a carefully sequenced format—ensuring students build deep, lasting understanding across key topics. Whether preparing for exams or reinforcing classroom learning, WiseCourses provides a structured pathway to academic confidence and achievement.

  • These are full-length, curriculum-aligned courses designed for high school students in ACT and NSW. They follow a logical sequence that builds foundational knowledge and connects concepts across topics. Ideal for students seeking a thorough understanding of their subjects, these courses support long-term academic growth and exam readiness.

    Key Features:

    • Covers entire syllabus content

    • Structured for progressive learning

    • Suitable for Year 10–12 students

    • Includes practice questions and revision strategies

  • Focused and intensive, Mastery Courses target specific topics or skills where students need extra support or want to excel. These are perfect for exam preparation, catching up on missed content, or deepening understanding in challenging areas.

    Key Features:

    • Topic-specific modules

    • Designed for rapid skill improvement

    • Ideal for revision or acceleration

    • Includes diagnostic assessments and targeted practice

  • Tailored for students in Years 7–9, these courses introduce key concepts and study habits that prepare learners for the rigors of senior high school. They build confidence, curiosity, and academic discipline in a supportive environment.

    Key Features:

    • Aligned with middle school curriculum

    • Focus on foundational skills and engagement

    • Encourages independent learning

    • Bridges the gap to senior school content

Upcoming Courses

Calculus – Senior

  • Calculus – Senior is a one-week intensive program for Year 11–12 students studying advanced mathematics (NSW, ACT, IB). It offers a clear, structured introduction to core calculus topics—limits, differentiation, integration, optimisation, and the Fundamental Theorem of Calculus. Students explore real-world applications and connections to algebra, functions, and geometry, building deep understanding and problem-solving fluency. Each student receives a bespoke Wise Minds course book with worked examples and practice problems. Designed to unify key concepts often taught months apart, this course reshapes how students see mathematics—not as a checklist of skills, but as a coherent and elegant system of ideas.

    • Audience: Year 11–12 students (NSW Advanced, ACT Methods, IB SL/HL)

    • Length: 40 hours (1 week)

    • Focus: Limits, differentiation, integration, optimisation, and the Fundamental Theorem of Calculus

    • Delivery: Lectures, tutorials, workbooks

    • Price: $800

    • Positions: 14 students (First in best dressed)

    • Dates: Sept 29 – Oct 3

    • HSC Extension 1 Mathematics

    • HSC Extension 2 Mathematics

    • IB SL Mathematics

    • IB HL Mathematics

    • ACT Mathematics Methods

    • ACT Mathematics Specialist Methods

    • ACT Mathematics Specialist

  • Please email the course director below expressing your interest and request more information or to be enrolled in the course.

    Please note a deposit will be required to confirm your slot.

    Course Director: Rhys@WiseMindsTutoring.com.au (Ph: 0489089919)

    Course Convenor: Oscar.Lipscombe@WiseMindsTutoring.com.au

Introduction to Essay Writing and Argumentation

  • A three-day writing intensive for Years 8–12. Students learn persuasive writing, research skills, and rhetorical techniques. The course builds confidence in structuring arguments and adapting to different essay types. Includes a tailored course book with exercises and editing checklists.

    • Audience: Years 8–12

    • Length: 12 hours (3 days)

    • Focus: Persuasive writing, research, rhetorical techniques, essay structure

    • Delivery: Writing sessions, tutorials, editing workshops

    • Price: $350

    • Positions: 14 students (First in best dressed)

    • Dates: Oct 6 – Oct 8

    • Year 8, 9 , 10, 11 and 12 English for the ACT, NSW or IB.

    • Fundamental for all senior English courses

  • Please email the course director below expressing your interest and request more information or to be enrolled in the course.

    Please note a deposit will be required to confirm your slot.

    Course Director: Rhys@WiseMindsTutoring.com.au (Ph: 0489089919)

    Course Convenor: Lachlan@WiseMindsTutoring.com.au (Ph: 0489071014)

Mastering Study Skills and Examination Technique

  • A two-day intensive for Years 9–12 and university-bound students. This course teaches evidence-based study methods and exam strategies grounded in cognitive science. Students learn how memory works, how to study effectively across subjects, and how to manage exam pressure with confidence. Includes a bespoke Wise Minds course book with practical frameworks and exercises.

    • Audience: Years 9–12 and university-bound students

    • Length: 16 hours (2 days)

    • Focus: Cognitive science-based study methods, exam strategies, anxiety management

    • Delivery: Lectures, tutorials, practice exams

    • Price: $400

    • Positions: 14 students (First in best dressed)

    • Dates: Oct 9 – Oct 10

  • This is the course we think will benefit all of our students in high school through to university. Despite the high expectations, no formal teaching occurs on how to study the content

  • Please email the course director below expressing your interest and request more information or to be enrolled in the course.

    Please note a deposit will be required to confirm your slot.

    Course Director: Rhys@WiseMindsTutoring.com.au (Ph: 0489089919)

    Course Convenor: Lachlan@WiseMindsTutoring.com.au (Ph: 0489071014

Senior -Physics II

  • A one-week advanced physics course for Years 10–12. Covers thermodynamics, electromagnetism, quantum physics, relativity, and cosmology. Students explore modern physical theories and their real-world applications. Includes a comprehensive Wise Minds workbook with conceptual and quantitative exercises.

    • Audience: Years 10–12 (especially those who completed Physics I)

    • Length: 40 hours (1 week)

    • Focus: Thermodynamics, electromagnetism, quantum physics, relativity, cosmology

    • Delivery: Lectures, tutorials, workbooks

    • Price: $800

    • Positions: 14 students (First in best dressed)

    • Dates: Sept 29 – Oct 3

    • 10, 11 and 12 Physics for the ACT, NSW or IB.

    • Covers the core content of Year 11 and 12 and acts as a solid bridge between school and University Physics.

  • Please email the course director below expressing your interest and request more information or to be enrolled in the course.

    Please note a deposit will be required to confirm your slot.

    Course Director: Rhys@WiseMindsTutoring.com.au (Ph: 0489089919)

    Course Convenor: Lachlan@WiseMindsTutoring.com.au (Ph: 0489071014

Algebra, Linear Equations and Quadratics

  • A three-day course for Years 8–10 covering essential algebraic techniques. Students master expanding, factorising, solving equations, and graphing quadratics—building the foundation for senior mathematics. Includes a custom workbook with examples and problem sets to support long-term learning.

    • Audience: Years 8–10

    • Length: 12 hours (3 days)

    • Focus: Algebraic techniques, simultaneous equations, quadratics, polynomials

    • Delivery: Lectures, tutorials, worksheets

    • Price: $350

    • Positions: 14 students (First in best dressed)

    • Dates: Oct 6 – Oct 8

    • Year 8, 9 and 10 Mathematics for the ACT, NSW or IB.

    • Fundamental for all senior mathematics courses

  • Please email the course director below expressing your interest and request more information or to be enrolled in the course.

    Please note a deposit will be required to confirm your slot.

    Course Director: Rhys@WiseMindsTutoring.com.au (Ph: 0489089919)

    Course Convenor: Lachlan@WiseMindsTutoring.com.au (Ph: 0489071014)

Statistics & Probability

  • A one-week deep dive into statistical thinking for Years 10–12. Students learn data analysis, probability theory, hypothesis testing, and statistical inference. The course builds intuition and critical thinking for navigating a data-driven world. Includes a bespoke workbook with case studies and hands-on projects.

    • Audience: Years 10–12

    • Length: 40 hours (1 week)

    • Focus: Data analysis, probability theory, hypothesis testing, statistical inference

    • Delivery: Lectures, tutorials, hands-on projects

    • Positions: 14 students (First in best dressed)

    • Price: $800

    • Dates: Oct 6 – Oct 10

    • 10, 11 and 12 Mathematics Students for the ACT, NSW or IB.

    • Fundamental for all senior Year 11 and 12 courses

  • Please email the course director below expressing your interest and request more information or to be enrolled in the course.

    Please note a deposit will be required to confirm your slot.

    Course Director: Rhys@WiseMindsTutoring.com.au (Ph: 0489089919)

    Course Convenor: Lachlan@WiseMindsTutoring.com.au (Ph: 0489071014)