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Dawn Yates

Mount Tarcoola,Western Australia

Summary

Accomplished Primary School Teacher at the Department of Education, renowned for leveraging creative teaching strategies and a deep understanding of child development to foster academic and social growth. Excelled in parent-teacher collaboration and literacy development, significantly enhancing student performance. Demonstrated exceptional teamwork and dedication to continuous professional improvement. Proven history of creating engaged classroom environments supporting diverse educational styles. Versatile student-oriented approach consistently supporting optimum performance and advancement. Focused and dedicated primary school educator with 19 years of experience. Passionate about educating children using various activities and organizational tools. Expert developing lesson plans, creating custom class materials assigning classwork and grading tests. Diplomatic communicator when addressing parents and children about disciplinary actions.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Primary School Class Teacher

Department Of Education
2010.01 - Current

Classroom teacher that has covered from Year 3 through to graduating year of Primary, previously Year 7 but now Year 6. I have been a long time member of the Positive Behaviour Management Committee here and have witnessed the effects of this positive interaction on declining negative behaviours.

  • Supported students in developing social skills through structured activities and positive reinforcement techniques.
  • Contributed to school-wide initiatives aimed at improving overall student achievement and wellbeing.
  • Implemented behavior modification strategies, resulting in improved self-regulation and classroom participation among students.
  • Implemented creative assessment methods that accurately measured student understanding without relying solely on standardized testing results.

Primary School Teacher

Department Of Education
2006.01 - 2009.12
  • Established open communication and positive relationships with students, parents, peers, and administrative staff.
  • Provided warm, supportive environment for developing academic, social, and emotional growth.
  • Maintained positive and professional classroom environment throughout school year.
  • Provided individualized support to struggling students through targeted interventions, resulting in improved academic performance.
  • Developed strong relationships with parents, guardians, and colleagues through effective communication and collaboration, fostering a supportive learning environment for students.
  • Served as a positive role model for both students and colleagues alike; demonstrated professionalism and dedication towards continuous improvement throughout my career.
  • Designed daily lesson plans customized to student needs.

Education

Bachelor of Education - Primary School

Edith Cowan University
Perth, WA
11.2005

Skills

  • Parent-teacher collaboration
  • Creative Teaching Strategies
  • Child Development
  • Project-based learning
  • Literacy development
  • Special Education

Timeline

Primary School Class Teacher

Department Of Education
2010.01 - Current

Primary School Teacher

Department Of Education
2006.01 - 2009.12

Bachelor of Education - Primary School

Edith Cowan University
Dawn Yates