Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Tasmanian Art Teacher Association
Timeline
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Caz Saunders

Launceston,TAS
Caz Saunders

Summary

Kind and friendly. Empathic: the ability to understand or relate to another person. Patient, flexible and approachable. Enthusiastic about teaching and extremely passionate about The Arts. Experienced in teaching The Australian Curriculum.

Overview

12
years of professional experience

Work History

Riverside High School

Visual Art Teacher
04.2013 - Current

Job overview

  • 2013: Learning Support Teacher
  • 2014 - 2015: Junior Humanities Teacher - Year 8
  • 2015 - present: Visual Arts Subject Leader
  • 2017 - present: RHS Social Media Coordinator
  • 2018: Accompanied 2x staff and 33x students to Cambodia International Journeys. 14 x days.
  • 2019: Year 9 Grade Council Coordinator
  • 2020: Prefect Coordinator (Student Leadership Year 10)
  • 2021: Year 7 Grade Council Coordinator
  • 2022: Year 8 Grade Council Coordinator
  • 2023 - present: Prefect Coordinator (Student Leadership Year 10)
  • 2015 - present: Staff Representative School Association.
  • 2023: School Association Secretary

Prospect High School

Visual Art Teacher
01.2012 - 12.2012

Job overview

  • Created engaging lesson plans and provided well-organized classroom structure to help students succeed in program.
  • Instructed students on visual arts techniques and assigned related art projects for students in Grades 7-10.
  • Offered differentiated curriculum to support students with specific learning needs.
  • Adapted Australian Curriculum to meet current standards and promote student skills.
  • Assessed student work and provided constructive feedback.

Education

Latrobe University, Bendigo
Bendigo, VIC

Diploma of Education from Visual Arts
12.2009

Latrobe University, Bendigo
Bendigo, VIC

Bachelor of Visual Arts from Visual Arts
12.2008

Bendigo Regional Institute of TAFE
Bendigo-Echuca, VIC

Diploma of Visual Art from Visual Art
01.2006

Catholic College Bendigo
Bendigo, VIC

VCE
12.1998

Skills

  • Professional
  • Organised
  • Flexible
  • Adaptable
  • Creative
  • Efficient
  • Calm
  • Kind
  • Respectful
  • Patient
  • Team Player

Affiliations

TATA - Tasmanian Art Teachers Association

Tasmanian Art Teacher Association

I have been on the board of TATA - Tasmanian Art Teachers Association since 2013. TATA provides art education advice, information and assistance to members. TATA advocates for the Visual Art education sector in relation to policy and curriculum development to build social capital through quality art education. 

Timeline

Visual Art Teacher

Riverside High School
04.2013 - Current

Visual Art Teacher

Prospect High School
01.2012 - 12.2012

Latrobe University, Bendigo

Diploma of Education from Visual Arts

Latrobe University, Bendigo

Bachelor of Visual Arts from Visual Arts

Bendigo Regional Institute of TAFE

Diploma of Visual Art from Visual Art

Catholic College Bendigo

VCE
Caz Saunders