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Acacia Edser

Carrara,QLD

Summary

Silkwood School - Year 5 (2025)


  • Planned for and taught English curriculum using schools planning website 'Seqta'
  • Worked alongside mentor teacher to create the English marking rubric
  • Engaged in moderation of student work
  • Developed and implemented effective lessons plans across the curriculum
  • Demonstrated strong classroom management skills (including visual learning wall of listening cues)
  • Attended year 5 advisory meetings, staff meetings, parent teacher meetings and parent information night
  • Attended and supported year 5 camp
  • Conducted daily classroom routines, including marking the roll
  • Implemented a variety of behaviour guidance strategies
  • Learned and understood student characteristics in the advisory, including student plans. This involves supported learner requests, individual education plans (IEP), individual support plans (ISP), individual behaviour plans (IBP) and camp plans
  • Documented student behaviour on school's portal
  • Supported students with PILT projects
  • Implementation of Australian Professional Standards for Teachers


Bellevue Park State School - Year 3 (2024)


  • Taught whole class and small group learning across all areas of the curriculum
  • Engaged in moderation of student work
  • Implemented Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander ways of being and doing
  • Attended school events including book week
  • Attended staff meetings and professional developments
  • Conducted daily classroom routines, including marking the roll
  • Implemented teaching strategies for using ICT to expand curriculum learning
  • Effective communication and clear expectations
  • Implementation of behaviour guidance strategies
  • Developed an understanding of assessment strategies, including informal, formal, diagnostic, formative and summative approaches to assess student learning


Benowa State School - Year 2 (2023)


  • Delivered whole class and small group lessons across the curriculum
  • Differentiated student learning
  • Selected and used appropriate resources
  • Attended teacher hand over meetings for the following year
  • Attended staff meetings
  • Provided verbal and written feedback to students on their learning
  • Interpreted student data
  • Complied with legislative, administrative and organisational requirements (across all placements)
  • Engaged with parents/carers during end of year celebrations and meetings

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Educational Leader

Harmony Early Education
11.2023 - Current
  • Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans to enhance student learning experiences
  • Collaborated with educators to identify effective intentional teaching strategies and resources. Further conducting weekly meetings with each classroom team
  • Provided support to enhance on the floor educator practices
  • Provided feedback and support to differentiate children's learning and develop effective behaviour guidance strategies
  • Facilitated professional development workshops to promote best practices among staff members
  • Planned, organised and conducted a variety of incursions and excursions
  • Plan for and organise Centre wide events including Mothers Day, Fathers Day, Easter, Christmas, Australia's Biggest Morning Tea etc
  • Conduct family information nights and worked in collaboration with local schools to prepare children for school
  • Meetings with educators and Centre director regarding educators performance
  • Plan and conduct monthly professional development staff meetings

Lead Educator

Harmony Early Education
10.2022 - 11.2023

2022 - Toddlers Lead Educator (1-2 years)

2023 - Junior Kindy Lead Educator (2-3 years)


  • Developed and implemented engaging curriculum for diverse learning styles.
  • Mentored and guided educators in classroom management techniques.
  • Fostered positive relationships with families to enhance student support systems.
  • Evaluated student progress, including the involvement of developmental milestones and adapted instructional methods to improve outcomes.
  • Ensuring the classroom and service complies with relevant regulations and quality standards.
  • Participating in quality improvement initiatives and striving for continuous improvement.
  • Managing the physical environment of the learning space, including setting up engaging and inviting learning provocations.
  • Communication and collaboration with Inclusion Support officers.

Lead Educator

Sky Tree Kids Early Learning Centre
02.2020 - 09.2022

2020 February - September Babies Assistant (6 weeks-1 year)

2020 September - December Senior Kindy Lead Educator (3-4 years)

2021 - Senior Kindy and Preschool Lead Educator (3-5 years)

2022 - Toddlers Lead Educator (1.5-2.5 years)


  • Developed and implemented classroom routines and rhythms to support students with varying capabilities
  • Aligning lessons with the Early Years Learning Framework and Queensland Kindergarten Learning Guidelines
  • Creating a safe and respectful classroom environment
  • Promoted early learning and school readiness
  • Conducted mid year and end of year parent teacher interviews
  • Wrote mid year and end of year summative assessments
  • Planned and conducted end of year graduation ceremony for students going to school the following year
  • Reconciliation Action Plan (RAP) coordinator

Education

Bachelor of Primary Education -

Swinburne University of Technology
Melbourne, VIC
08-2025

Diploma of Early Childhood Education -

Kool Kids Training College
Gold Coast
01-2021

Certificate III Early Childhood Education And Care -

Kool Kids Training Collage
Gold Coast
01-2018

Merrimac State High School
Gold Coast
01-2018

Skills

  • Friendly and caring nature
  • Attention to detail
  • Positive attitude
  • Bubbly and energetic
  • Creative thinking
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Leadership capabilities
  • Open and concise communication

Timeline

Educational Leader

Harmony Early Education
11.2023 - Current

Lead Educator

Harmony Early Education
10.2022 - 11.2023

Lead Educator

Sky Tree Kids Early Learning Centre
02.2020 - 09.2022

Bachelor of Primary Education -

Swinburne University of Technology

Diploma of Early Childhood Education -

Kool Kids Training College

Certificate III Early Childhood Education And Care -

Kool Kids Training Collage

Merrimac State High School
Acacia Edser