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EMILY CORK
Deagon,QLD
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Summary
Highly motivated and dedicated primary trained, graduate teacher seeking a new opportunity to enhance and further develop my key teaching skills. Passionate about education, I aim to contribute my strong interpersonal skills and ability to collaborate effectively with students, families, and multidisciplinary teams. Dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of all students, I am eager to create a supportive learning environment and foster their growth and success.
Overview
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Ipswich West State Special School
CLASSROOM TEACHER
01.2023 - Current
Job overview
- Developed students' self-esteem and life skills through conflict resolution, critical thinking, and communication
- Collaborated with parents, administrators, and counselors to create improvement plans for struggling students
- Established and enforced behavior rules to promote social development and positive interactions
- Implemented clear classroom plans, objectives, and strategies to drive student learning
- Aligned lessons with national standards and evaluated student work
- Fostered curiosity and hands-on learning through creative activities
- Supported students' physical, mental, and social development with classroom games and activities
- Utilized proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies to keep students on-task
- Promoted student participation and hands-on learning through engaging activities
- Maintained frequent communication with parents, students, and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies
- Collaborated with teachers, administrators, and parents to help students achieve learning objectives
Sandgate State School
RELIEF TEACHER AIDE
07.2021 - 12.2022
Job overview
- Skilled in independent and collaborative teamwork
- Self-motivated with a strong sense of responsibility
- Quick learner, adept at adapting to new situations
- Effective team player, providing support and guidance
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness, and willingness to help
- Passionate about learning and committed to improvement
- Cultivated strong interpersonal relationships.
CHILDCARE EDUCATOR, Sunkids Children's Centre
03.2021 - 12.2022
Job overview
- Maintained safety and cleanliness by sterilizing toys and surfaces
- Implemented appropriate curriculum, creating positive and safe classroom environments
- Communicated with guardians about daily activities and behaviors
- Identified potential emotional and developmental concerns in children
- Promoted sensory development and diverse learning approaches
- Collaborated with parents to build support networks and educational strategies
- Fostered positive interactions with staff, families, and children
- Identified and supported children needing additional assistance
Education
Queensland University of Technology
Bachelor's of Education (Primary)
12.2022
Sandgate District State High School
Graduated Year 12
11.2018
Boondall State School
12.2013
Skills
- Establishing and maintaining positive student engagement and a positive learning environment
- Effective communication with parents/caregivers
- Technology integration in lessons
- Maintaining positive interactions with staff, students, and families
- Effective lesson planning and preparation
- Individualized instruction for diverse groups
- Special needs support and inclusive practices
- Promoting positive behaviour for learning
- Development and integration of individual curriculum plans
- ECT certification
- Planning and leading activities catered to students' needs
- Maintaining a safe classroom environment
- Behaviour management techniques
Professional Experience Placements
Professional Experience Placement | AUG 2022 to SEPT 2022
Grade 2 | Aspley East State School - Aspley, QLD
Professional Experience Placement | APR 2022 to MAY 2022
Grade 6 | Aspley East State School - Aspley, QLD
Professional Experience Placement | APR 2021 to MAY 2021
Grade 6 | Sandgate State School - Sandgate, QLD
Professional Experience Placement | FEB 2021
Prep | Taigum State School - Taigum, QLD
Professional Development
Metropolitan Regional Special School Induction
Attended 17th Jan 2023
Beginning Teacher Program – Welcome to Teaching – West
Attended 20th February 2023
Rock and Water Training QLD
Attended 17th -18th May 2023
References
Renae Sommerville, Current Principal
Mobile: 0404306422
Rebecca Hartley, Supervisor at Sunkids Children's Centre
Mobile: 0459718044
Leigh Robinson, Supervising Teacher (Professional Experience Placement)
Mobile: 0413583490
Timeline
CLASSROOM TEACHER
Ipswich West State Special School
01.2023 - Current
RELIEF TEACHER AIDE
Sandgate State School
07.2021 - 12.2022
CHILDCARE EDUCATOR, Sunkids Children's Centre
03.2021 - 12.2022
Queensland University of Technology
Bachelor's of Education (Primary)
Sandgate District State High School
Graduated Year 12
Boondall State School
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