Dynamic educator with extensive experience at the Northern Territory Department of Education, specializing in lesson planning and classroom management. Proven ability to enhance language acquisition and foster student engagement through differentiated instruction. Committed to building strong relationships and promoting resilience in learners, ensuring a positive and inclusive learning environment.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Primary School Teacher
Northern Territory Department of Education
Engawala, Northern Territory
01.2025 - 09.2025
Developed engaging lesson plans for diverse student needs.
Managed classroom activities to promote a positive learning environment.
Conducted assessments to evaluate student progress and understanding.
Created instructional materials that align with curriculum standards.
Created and adapted lessons to fit children's needs and learning styles.
Engaged with children individually to meet emotional and physical needs.
Created interactive classroom atmosphere to maintain student interest and facilitate learning.
Provided individual assistance to students who needed extra help with assignments.
Established positive relationships with students through effective communication skills.
Conducted small group instruction focusing on reading, writing and math skills development.
Managed classrooms of students, fostering a safe and inclusive learning environment.
Helped students learn to persevere with challenging tasks and build resilience for later educational efforts.
Provided positive feedback with emphasis on learning from mistakes to establish solid foundation for progress.
English Tutor
Private/ Tutor Centres
Ryde/ Eastwood, NSW
01.2024 - 12.2024
Developed and implemented individualized lesson plans for students based on their needs and learning styles.
Provided constructive feedback on written assignments to improve skills.
Built student confidence through positive reinforcement.
Provided feedback to students on their strengths, weaknesses, and progress.
Engaged students and made lessons entertaining to hold interest and encourage learning.
Assisted students in developing reading comprehension strategies, grammar rules, and writing techniques.
Created a positive, encouraging environment to foster student growth in language skills.
Instructed small groups of students in English language fundamentals.
EAL/D Primary School Teacher
Department of Education
Artarmon/ Rydalmere
01.2021 - 12.2023
Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans for English language learners, focusing on grammar, pronunciation, reading comprehension, writing and conversation.
Facilitated interactive classroom activities to enhance language acquisition and cultural understanding.
Provided individual support to students struggling with language concepts and skills.
Taught grammar, writing, listening, and reading in beginner and intermediate proficiency levels.
Encouraged students to practice speaking in English by creating a positive classroom environment with interactive activities.
Participated in professional development workshops related to ESL teaching methods.
Screened and identified needs of learners through diagnostic testing.
Built relationships with students of diverse cultural, social and economic backgrounds.
Customized small group and individual classroom activities based on differentiated learning needs.
Education
Post Graduate Certificate - TESOL And Applied Linguistics
University of Technology Sydney
Sydney, NSW
05-2023
Bachelor of Arts For Teaching - Primary Education
University of Tech Sydney
Sydney, NSW
03-2019
Skills
Lesson planning
Classroom management
Assessment strategies
Differentiated instruction
Language acquisition
Curriculum development
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Primary School Teacher
Northern Territory Department of Education
01.2025 - 09.2025
English Tutor
Private/ Tutor Centres
01.2024 - 12.2024
EAL/D Primary School Teacher
Department of Education
01.2021 - 12.2023
Post Graduate Certificate - TESOL And Applied Linguistics
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