Graeme Foster
Atherton,QLD
Summary
Experienced with curriculum development, ensuring educational content meets all necessary standards and engages students. Utilizes range of teaching methods to address different learning styles, promoting well-rounded understanding of subjects. Strong understanding of classroom management techniques to maintain productive and respectful learning environment.
Professional educator skilled in creating dynamic, inclusive classroom experiences that drive student success. Adept at leveraging diverse instructional strategies to meet varied learning needs, ensuring comprehensive understanding of material. Known for collaborative approach and adaptability in ever-evolving educational settings, with focus on critical thinking and communication.
Overview
1
1
Certification
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher
Jubilee Christian College, Atherton
Atherton, QLD
04.2023 - 08.2026
- Developed engaging lesson plans aligned with curriculum standards.
- Supported diverse student needs through differentiated instruction techniques.
- Monitored student progress and provided constructive feedback on assignments.
- Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
- Differentiated instruction to accommodate diverse learning needs, ensuring each student had an equal opportunity for success.
- Continuously pursued professional development opportunities such as workshops or conferences to stay current in educational trends.
- Organized extracurricular activities such as clubs or field trips that enriched students' learning experiences outside traditional classroom settings.
- Designed and implemented differentiated instruction strategy to meet diverse learning needs, enhancing educational outcomes.
- Designed curriculum materials for special education students, facilitating inclusive learning.
- Collaborated with colleagues to enhance instructional strategies and materials.
- Implemented educational technology tools to support student learning objectives.
- Participated in professional development workshops to improve teaching skills.
Teacher
Queensland Edustion
Malanda, QLD
01.2020 - 12.2023
- Engaged parents and guardians in the educational process to promote student success.
- Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
- Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
- Maintained accurate records of student progress, attendance, and behavior to facilitate ongoing communication with parents about their child's educational journey.
- Integrated cultural awareness into lessons by incorporating diverse perspectives and materials into the curriculum.
School of the Air Teacher
Queensland Education Department
Mount Isa, QLD
04.2013 - 12.2019
- Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans aligned with curriculum standards.
- Fostered a positive learning environment to enhance student participation and motivation.
- Assessed student performance, providing constructive feedback to support academic growth.
- Collaborated with colleagues to design interdisciplinary projects that promote critical thinking skills.
- Integrated technology into lessons to improve student engagement and learning outcomes.
- Mentored new teachers, sharing best practices for classroom management and instructional strategies.
- Analyzed student data to identify trends, informing targeted interventions for underperforming students.
- Maintained accurate records of student progress, attendance, and behaviour to facilitate ongoing communication with parents about their child's educational journey.
- Identified struggling students early on and provided additional support through tutoring sessions and modified lesson plans.
- Promoted digital literacy by integrating technology into curriculum.
- Increased parental involvement in students' education by organizing regular communication and events.
Education
Graduate Diploma - Learning Management
University of Southern Queensland
Toowoomba, QLD06-2013
Bachelor of Arts - Political And International Relations
James Cook University
QLDBachelor of Education Services -
James Cook University
QLDSkills
- Classroom management
- Relationship building
- Critical thinking
- Lesson planning
- Student engagement
- Motivating students
Certification
- AusSwim Instructo License
- Bronze level Coach, Athletics Australia
- Level 1 Coach, Oz Tag Australia
- Level 1 Official, OZ Tag Australia
Timeline
Teacher
Jubilee Christian College, Atherton
04.2023 - 08.2026
Teacher
Queensland Edustion
01.2020 - 12.2023
School of the Air Teacher
Queensland Education Department
04.2013 - 12.2019
Graduate Diploma - Learning Management
University of Southern Queensland
Bachelor of Arts - Political And International Relations
James Cook University
Bachelor of Education Services -
James Cook University