Cheryl Gates
Narre Warren North,Vic
Summary
A caring and dedicated teacher with a current Victorian Institute of Teaching Registration. Bringing 30 years' experience in teaching, having taught years Prep to Six throughout this time.
An expert in closely monitoring student progress while implementing modern educational techniques into daily practices. Committed to long-term student success through well-rounded educations, helping all students to excel in their learning and to become future lifelong learners.
Overview
35
35
years of professional experience
Work History
Classroom Teacher
Strathaird Primary School
2010.01 - 2022.12
- Taught grades 1/2/3/4/5/6
- Team Leader for grades 4/5/6
- Drove student learning by establishing clearly planned lessons and activities to cover all required knowledge and skills needed by students for life-long learning, social development and active and informed citizenship
- Helped students develop self-esteem by fostering healthy critical thinking, and communication.
- Collaborated with parents and staff to develop improvement plans for all students.
- Developed school writing curriculum incorporating components of the writing process: planning, drafting, sharing, evaluating, revising, and editing, and publishing including individual focused goals.
Leading Teacher
Narre Warren South P-12 College
2003.01 - 2009.12
- Taught grades 3/4/5/6
- Curriculum Coordinator for P-6
- Coordinator of Assessment & Reporting
Leading Teacher
Patterson Lakes Primary School
1997.01 - 2002.12
- Taught grades 3/4/5
- Coordinator of Literacy
- Coordinator Assessment & Reporting
Classroom Teacher
Hallam Primary School
1993.01 - 1997.12
- Taught grades P/1/2/5/6
- Coordinated Assessment & Reporting
- Incorporated multiple types of teaching strategies into classroom.
Classroom Teacher
Rosewood Downs Primary School
1988.01 - 1991.12
- Taught grades 1/2/5
Classroom Teacher
Albion North Primary School
1981.01 - 1987.12
- Taught grades P/1/2
Education
Bachelor of Education - Education
Philip Institute
Melbourne, VICDiploma of Primary Teaching - Education
Bendigo Teachers College
Bendigo, VICSkills
- Student Motivation and Engagement
- Lesson Planning
- Curriculum Development
- Technology integration
- Student-centered learning
- Differentiated instruction
- Inquiry-based learning
- Classroom management
Timeline
Classroom Teacher
Strathaird Primary School
2010.01 - 2022.12
Leading Teacher
Narre Warren South P-12 College
2003.01 - 2009.12
Leading Teacher
Patterson Lakes Primary School
1997.01 - 2002.12
Classroom Teacher
Hallam Primary School
1993.01 - 1997.12
Classroom Teacher
Rosewood Downs Primary School
1988.01 - 1991.12
Classroom Teacher
Albion North Primary School
1981.01 - 1987.12
Bachelor of Education - Education
Philip Institute
Diploma of Primary Teaching - Education
Bendigo Teachers College