At Global Education Academy (GEA), we don’t just teach—we transform the way students learn. Founded by Dr. Majeda Awawdeh, GEA is built on a passion for education, backed by cutting-edge Cognitive Load Theory research. Our mission? To bridge the gap between traditional teaching and evidence-based learning, ensuring that every student understands, applies, and excels.

Dr. Awawdeh’s journey began in 2011 with the launch of Global Tutoring, which quickly evolved into Global Education Academy—a research-driven learning centre dedicated to high-impact teaching strategies. Our approach is built on scientific methods, making us a trusted name in selective school tutoring Sydney families rely on to help their children succeed.

A Legacy of Excellence in Education

Dr. Awawdeh brings a wealth of experience to GEA. With a background in UNSW research, she has played a key role in managing and writing International Competitions and Assessments for Schools (ICAS) mathematics, along with large-scale educational assessments. She has also contributed to the General Achievement Test (GAT) for mathematics, giving her unparalleled insight into student learning patterns and cognitive development.

With over 25 years of teaching experience, Dr. Awawdeh’s passion for education goes beyond rote learning. She believes in teaching for understanding, ensuring that students not only absorb information but also develop critical thinking skills that set them up for lifelong success.

A Team Committed to Student Success

GEA is built on a foundation of like-minded educators who share Dr. Awawdeh’s dedication to quality teaching. Every tutor undergoes extensive training to align with our research-based methodologies, ensuring a consistent and effective learning experience for students. Whether it’s helping students prepare for selective school exams or providing personalized academic support, our team is here to empower young minds.

At Global Education Academy, we don’t just prepare students for exams—we prepare them for a brighter future.