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Diana Evans

Perth,WA

Summary

Prison educator and former journalist seeking further responsibility within the justice system and a greater opportunity to improve the conditions and opportunities of incarcerated people.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Acting Campus Manager

  • Responsible for site operations and record-keeping, budget expenditure, managing staff and student timetable and resources, assessments and delivery of Adult Basic Education.

Prisoner Education Coordinator

01.2021
  • Boronia Pre-release Centre, Responsible for scheduling and administration for all tutors and TAFE lecturers
  • Delivering ABE, OSH, university studies, assessments, new intake interviews and student enquiries.

Prisoner Education Assessor

01.2021
  • Interviewing prisoners, Compass (literacy) testing, writing educational reports and conducting educational assessments at Perth metropolitan prisons., Coordinating education requirements at the prison, developing literacy programs, scheduling students and documenting results
  • Teaching literacy and other classes
  • Interviewing new prisoners at orientation and arranging classes.

Campus Manager

Roebourne Regional Prison
01.2020

Secondary English Teacher

Bay High School
01.2016
  • Teaching English to Year 8 and Year 9 students of low academic ability.

Lecturer

01.2014
  • Worked with the Wirrapanda Foundation and Centacare on a pilot program to teach young unemployed Indigenous students from the Armadale area
  • The course focused on work readiness skills and General Education.

Lecturer

Central Institute of Technology
01.2013
  • Lecturer for Literacy Component of the General Education Course
  • Literacy Support Lecturer for Laboratory Skills and Aged Care courses.

Literacy Specialist Teacher, Balcatta

Senior High School
01.2012
  • Responsible for the development whole school literacy programs
  • NAPLAN coordinator: responsible for creating resources and improving teaching methods to improve NAPLAN results (demonstrated success in raising NAPLAN scores).

Education Writer

WestOne Services
01.2009
  • Employed as the author of digital resources for the School of Isolated and Distance Education.p

Education Writer

Department of Education
01.2009
  • Employed by the Department of Education to write the secondary section of the First Steps Resource Book and Viewing Map of Development
  • Winner teacher reference award 2009
  • Journalism & Marketing Experience 10 years working in newspapers and magazines, journalist and editor
  • Marketing experience for corporate organisations and not for profit groups.

Prisoner Education Co-ordinator

Hakea Prison
01.2019 - Current
  • Of the General Education classes at Hakea prison
  • Delivering literacy instruction and other courses to adult male remand prisoners
  • Supervising and administration for literacy and numeracy teachers.

Education

Certificate IV Teaching and Assessment -

TAFE

Master’s of Education - undefined

Edith Cowan University

Skills

Experience teaching and interviewing prisoners in a high security settingundefined

Timeline

Prisoner Education Coordinator

01.2021

Prisoner Education Assessor

01.2021

Campus Manager

Roebourne Regional Prison
01.2020

Prisoner Education Co-ordinator

Hakea Prison
01.2019 - Current

Secondary English Teacher

Bay High School
01.2016

Lecturer

01.2014

Lecturer

Central Institute of Technology
01.2013

Literacy Specialist Teacher, Balcatta

Senior High School
01.2012

Education Writer

WestOne Services
01.2009

Education Writer

Department of Education
01.2009

Acting Campus Manager

Certificate IV Teaching and Assessment -

TAFE

Master’s of Education - undefined

Edith Cowan University
Diana Evans