Creative Education Australia
Online Educational Services

Expert Support You Can Trust
👩🏫 Meet Your Teacher – Sandy
Inclusive Learning Specialist | nearly 30 Years of Experience |
P–12 Qualified Teacher | Special Education Expert
Hello and welcome! I’m Sandy, the founder and lead educator at Creative Education Australia.
With 28 years of experience teaching students from Prep to Year 12, I bring a deep understanding of both the academic and emotional needs of learners at every stage of their schooling. I’ve taught in mainstream classrooms, learning support programs, and special education settings, supporting students across all ability levels.
🎓 My Qualifications:
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Bachelor of Arts / Bachelor of Teaching
(History/ Sociology/Indigenous History- History/SOSE (HASS)/ Indigenous Studies) -
Graduate Diploma in Special Education
This unique combination means I can support students who learn differently, as well as those pursuing academic success in the humanities and literacy-based subjects—including selected senior subjects (Years 10–12+).
🧠 Who I Support:
I specialise in working with students who are:
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Neurodiverse (Autism, ADHD, Dyslexia)
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Living with intellectual disabilities or learning difficulties
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Experiencing anxiety, low confidence, or school refusal
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Needing subject-specific support in English, History, Geography, Civics & more
💡 My Teaching Approach:
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Calm, consistent, and supportive
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Tailored to each child’s learning style, pace, and personal goals
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Aligned with the Australian Curriculum v9
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Designed to build confidence, close learning gaps, and reduce stress
📚 What I Offer:
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Online tutoring across Australia
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In-home tutoring (Lockyer Valley & Toowoomba)
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Individual and small group sessions
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Support for Prep to Year 9, with senior subjects available by negotiation
🌱 My Mission:
To help every student feel seen, supported, and successful—whether they’re catching up, building confidence, or ready to thrive.


Education
2009
CQU Central Queensland University:
Graduate Diploma of Learning Management: Special Education (Autism & Intellectual Impairment )
2007
University New England; U.N.E. Armidale:
Bachelor Arts/Bachelor Teaching (secondary)
1998 - 2001
Cooloola Sunshine Institute of Tafe:
Certificate III in Education & Certificate 4 in Teacher Aide Studies
Experience
2023 - Current - Owner/Teacher: Creative Education Australia
2023 – Early Retirement – Due to a mobility condition
2012 – 2023 Special Needs Teacher/Teacher General Primary: Department of Education Queensland
2008 – 2011 Special Needs/Learning Support/Teacher General Secondary: Department of Education Queensland
2001 – 2007 Special Needs/Learning Support Teacher Aide Secondary: Department of Education Queensland.
Registrations & Professional Development
Certificate of Queensland Teacher Registration: Full Registration 824691 to 21 Dec 2027
Permission To Teach in Qld: Teacher No: 7806226
Working With Children Card (E) 2444182/1 Exp 17/5/2027
PD: Curriculum Activity Risk Assessment 2025, Student Protection 2025, Mandatory All Staff Training 2025



