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Daniel Mills

Sydney,NSW

Summary

Dedicated professional with expertise in curriculum development, student engagement, and collaboration. Specialising in creating stimulating environments that help students achieve their full potential. Instilling a passion for learning and motivating students to become confident and competent young men and women.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Teacher, Curriculum/Specialist Coordinator

The King's School
North Parramatta, NSW
04.2021 - Current
  • Led the planning, implementation, and evaluation of the curriculum across Stage Two, ensuring alignment with the NSW syllabus and school-wide priorities.
  • Designed and delivered inquiry-based units aligned with the IB Primary Years Programme (PYP), fostering student agency, international-mindedness, and transdisciplinary learning.
  • Facilitated collaborative programming and assessment design, promoting consistency and high-impact teaching practices.
  • Conducted regular data analysis (NAPLAN, PAT, internal assessment) to monitor student progress and guide targeted interventions.
  • Coordinated professional learning sessions focused on curriculum development.
  • Led Stage Two team meetings and contributed to school-wide strategic planning and reporting.
  • Developed curriculum documents, and scope and sequence plans, in collaboration with the academic team.
  • Planned and implemented co-curricular activities to promote student character.

Classroom Teacher

Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School
Waitara, NSW
01.2018 - 04.2021
  • Developed differentiated lessons aligned with the NSW curriculum.
  • Implemented classroom management strategies to foster a positive learning environment.
  • Assessed student progress and adapted instruction based on individual needs.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to enhance teacher and learning programs.
  • Built and strengthened positive relationships with parents.

Education

Master of Education - Mathematics

Western Sydney University
12-2027

Bachelor of Education (Primary) -

Australian Catholic University
Strathfield
09-2017

Skills

  • Curriculum development
  • Student engagement
  • Inquiry-based learning
  • Data-driven instruction
  • Critical thinking
  • Professional learning

Certification

NESA Accreditation (Proficient)

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Cultural Competency Training

Football Australia Foundation of Football

Mental First Aid Course

Mini-COGE

High Impact Teaching Strategies (HITS)

The Zones of Regulation Basic Training

ResponseAbility Mental Health Workshop

Disability Standards for Education

References

Mr. Peter Allison (Former Head of the Preparatory School | The King’s School) 0413 678 720

Ms. Shannon O’Dwyer (Deputy Principal/Head of Junior School | Hunter Valley Grammar School) 0415 511 603

Mrs. Sara Clarke (Coordinator | The King’s School) 0422 411 368

Timeline

Teacher, Curriculum/Specialist Coordinator

The King's School
04.2021 - Current

Classroom Teacher

Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School
01.2018 - 04.2021

Master of Education - Mathematics

Western Sydney University

Bachelor of Education (Primary) -

Australian Catholic University

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