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Overview
Work History
Education
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Certification
References
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Georgia Hooper

Currumbin Waters,QLD

Summary

Passionate and dedicated educator with a love for health, physical and outdoor education. Demonstrated commitment to fostering experiential learning in natural environments, promoting holistic student development. Possesses strong communication and adaptability skills, thriving in dynamic educational settings. Proven ability to engage students through hands-on activities, encouraging curiosity and a love for learning. Committed to creating inclusive and enriching educational experiences that inspire a sense of wonder and environmental stewardship. Seeking opportunities to contribute enthusiasm, creativity, and educational expertise to the teaching community.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Casual Relief Teacher

Queensland Department Of Education
05.2023 - Current
  • Enhanced student comprehension by employing diverse teaching methods and adapting to individual learning styles.
  • Developed a positive classroom environment, fostering collaboration and respect among students.
  • Implemented effective behavior management strategies, resulting in improved student focus and participation.
  • Assessed student progress regularly, providing timely feedback for both academic growth and personal development.

Freelance Outdoor Education

Cave Hill Creek
01.2021 - 01.2024
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Increased group cohesion through the facilitation of team building exercises and activities designed to improve communication skills.
  • Maintained a safe environment for all participants by strictly enforcing safety guidelines during outdoor activities.
  • Provided clear instruction to activity and program participants to deliver fun and maintain safety.

Outdoor Education Group Leader

Adventure Plus Outdoor Education
11.2021 - 05.2023
  • Provided expert instruction in various outdoor activities, such as rock climbing, hiking, and canoeing, increasing participant skill levels.
  • Managed group dynamics effectively, creating a supportive and inclusive environment for all participants.
  • Provided emergency first aid support when necessary, prioritizing participant health and well-being at all times.
  • Implemented Leave No Trace principles during all excursions, educating participants on responsible use of natural resources.

Casual Relief Teacher

Victorian Department Of Education
01.2022 - 12.2022
  • Collaborated with teaching staff to implement coordinated educational strategies and student support networks.
  • Employed variety of teaching strategies and instructional techniques to meet different aptitudes and interests of students.
  • Developed teaching materials to supplement standard curriculum, enhancing learning concepts and promoting student engagement.
  • Developed a positive classroom environment, fostering collaboration and respect among students.

Freelance Outdoor Educator

Federation University
01.2021 - 12.2022
  • Supported students'' emotional growth by fostering a positive environment that encouraged open communication, self-reflection, and personal responsibility.
  • Facilitated multi-day expeditions for groups of students
  • Supported the development of strong leadership skills among students by guiding them through challenges that required teamwork, problem-solving, and personal growth.
  • Supervised camper activities to address behavioural issues and promote fun, safety and inclusivity.

Education

Bachelor of Outdoor And Environmental Education - Education

Federation University Australia
Ballarat, VIC
12.2021

Bachelor of Health And Physical Education - Education

Federation University Ballarat
Ballarat, VIC
12.2021

Victorian Certificate of Education -

FCJ College Benalla
12.2016

Skills

  • Classroom Management
  • Group Instruction
  • Critical Thinking
  • Technology Integration
  • Faculty Collaboration
  • Team building
  • Time management
  • Collaborative learning

Certification

  • QCT: 929530
  • Full Heavy Rigid Driver’s License
  • Working with Children’s Check
  • Current Wilderness First Aid, CPR, Anaphylaxis and Asthma First Aid
  • Police Check

References

  • Ben Brow, Head of Physical Education, Elanora State High School, 07 55684333
  • Andy Carlile, Co-Founder & CEO, Adventure Plus Outdoor Education, 03 9775 5390
  • Jackson Campbell-Brown, Program Manager, Adventure Plus Outdoor Education, 0447632214
  • David Marriot, Head of Outdoor Education Department, Ballarat Grammar School, 0437618743
  • David Arnup, Program Manager, Adventure Plus Outdoor Education, 0436843388
  • Chris Ali, Technical Officer/Lecturer, Federation University Ballarat, Mount Helen, 0417695304

Timeline

Casual Relief Teacher

Queensland Department Of Education
05.2023 - Current

Casual Relief Teacher

Victorian Department Of Education
01.2022 - 12.2022

Outdoor Education Group Leader

Adventure Plus Outdoor Education
11.2021 - 05.2023

Freelance Outdoor Education

Cave Hill Creek
01.2021 - 01.2024

Freelance Outdoor Educator

Federation University
01.2021 - 12.2022

Bachelor of Outdoor And Environmental Education - Education

Federation University Australia

Bachelor of Health And Physical Education - Education

Federation University Ballarat

Victorian Certificate of Education -

FCJ College Benalla
  • QCT: 929530
  • Full Heavy Rigid Driver’s License
  • Working with Children’s Check
  • Current Wilderness First Aid, CPR, Anaphylaxis and Asthma First Aid
  • Police Check
Georgia Hooper