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Elaine McGowan

Holsworthy

Summary

Motivated, punctual, hard-working, and honest individual with a passion for teaching. Committed to providing quality education and care by going the extra mile. Demonstrates a strong dedication to building lasting relationships with children, their families, and colleagues. Aiming to create a positive and engaging learning environment that fosters growth and development.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Casual Diploma Educator

G8 Education
01.2024 - Current
  • Collaborated with colleagues to develop and revise curriculum, enhancing learning experience.
  • Implemented classroom management techniques that fostered a positive and inclusive learning environment for all students.

Casual Diploma Educator

Randstad
05.2021 - 11.2022
  • Built relationships and communicated with parents to provide best learning environment for children.
  • Facilitated children-led, inquiry-based activities to enhance learning experience.

Casual Diploma Educator

Hamilton Childcare Centre
10.2020 - 05.2021
  • Established strong relationships with parents through regular communication, fostering a supportive network for children's optimal development.

Room Leader Educator (Toddler and Preschool Rooms)

Only About Children
06.2015 - 10.2020
  • Maintained accurate records of children's progress, relationships and behaviour to facilitate ongoing communication with parents about their child''s educational journey.
  • Differentiated instruction to accommodate diverse learning needs, ensuring each child had an equal opportunity for success.
  • Fostered positive learning environment that encouraged children's curiosity and critical thinking.

Primary School Teacher

Maple Bear Canadian School
12.2011 - 12.2013
  • Responsible for teaching English, Mathematics and Science to children (Years 3, 4 and Kindergarten), applying the Canadian methodology in the lesson plans and activities.
  • Continuously updated curriculum content to reflect current educational standards and best practices, ensuring relevance in today''s rapidly changing world.
  • Fostered positive and pleasant classroom culture while maintaining learning development goals.

Education

Diploma - Early Childhood Education and Care

MEGT Institute
Sydney, NSW
09.2016

Bachelor of Teaching - English

Federal University of Sergipe, Brazil
10.2013

CPE - Certificate of Proficiency in English

Cambridge University
12.2011

Skills

  • Cultural awareness
  • Relationship building
  • Problem-solving
  • Team collaboration
  • Active listening
  • Child development

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Portuguese
Native or Bilingual

Interests

  • Enjoy long walks for overall physical and mental well-being
  • Avid Reader
  • Sharing travel tips, recommendations, and insights with fellow enthusiasts
  • I enjoy helping others and giving back to the community

Timeline

Casual Diploma Educator

G8 Education
01.2024 - Current

Casual Diploma Educator

Randstad
05.2021 - 11.2022

Casual Diploma Educator

Hamilton Childcare Centre
10.2020 - 05.2021

Room Leader Educator (Toddler and Preschool Rooms)

Only About Children
06.2015 - 10.2020

Primary School Teacher

Maple Bear Canadian School
12.2011 - 12.2013

CPE - Certificate of Proficiency in English

Cambridge University

Diploma - Early Childhood Education and Care

MEGT Institute

Bachelor of Teaching - English

Federal University of Sergipe, Brazil
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