Greg Egan
Wavell Heights,Australia
Summary
Educational/IT professional with extensive experience in supporting classroom activities and fostering positive learning environments. Proven track record in aiding development of instructional materials and use of digital technologies to enahance learning. Strong focus on team collaboration and flexibility to adapt to changing educational needs.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Technologies Teacher/E-Learning support teacher
Marist College Ashgrove
01.2023 - Current
- Teacher of: Digital Technologies - Middle School
- Senior Digital Solutions
- Supporting teachers in e-Learning with a focus on helping them with Teams
- At the start of 2024 we began transitioning from Moodle (for which I was Administrator and provided support) to Teams
- I was a member of LMS committee providing strategic advice to the Headmaster regarding options to change to new LMS
- Have since been assisting with moving from Moodle to Teams as a central LMS
- Member of the IT Steering Committee discussing broad IT issues within the school, making recommendations and taking actions.
- Establishing and maintaining relationships with key stakeholders incluing Adademic Care team, IT Support team, Curriculum Leaders.
- Working in partnership with the above stakeholders to assist with the rollout of Teams.
Curriculum Leader, IT
St John Fisher College
05.2016 - 12.2022
- Leadership and Management of ICT strategy school-wide and Digital Technologies curriculum
- Leadership and Management of IT Support Services Team
- Provision of advice to school Principal regarding IT support, laptop program and LMS.
- Leading projects to implement LMS (first Moodle, then Teams).
- Identified IT support team weak points and implemented corrective actions to resolve concerns, especially in the area of prioritisation of issues.
- Oversaw day-to-day activities of IT support team fostering positive relationships to improve the experiences of staff and students.
- Applied strong leadership and problem-solving skills to maintain IT Support team efficiency and organize workflows.
- Learning Management System (Moodle/Teams) design, implementation, integration and support
- Leading and supporting transition of LMS from Moodle to Teams
- Support of all teachers in their use of ICT's and E-Learning
- Curriculum and assessment planning
- Leadership and support of teachers in Digital Technologies Faculty
- Teaching and program development of Digital Solutions online (using Teams) to students in other BCE schools as part of FisherONE online school.
Teacher
St Paul's School
01.2015 - 05.2016
- Teaching middle and senior school ICT subjects
E-Learning Trainer/Consultant
Learn ICT
01.2006 - 12.2014
- Company Overview: Self Employed E-Learning Trainer/Consultant
- Providing ICT/E-Learning professional development services and support to a variety of Brisbane secondary schools, in a variety of applications, focusing on:
- Learning Management Systems, especially Moodle
- Cloud services
- Microsoft OneDrive & Sharepoint
- Google Drive
- Other ICT’s and E-Learning applications, eg Microsoft Office 2013/365, screencasting, Web 2.0 tools
- As well as delivering training and consulting, I have written many manuals and online courses for E-Learning applications
- The services I have provided include large group, small group and one-on-one training, building online courses and site structures, and visiting classes to help teachers implement their strategies
- Self Employed E-Learning Trainer/Consultant
Training and Development Consultant
AboutTech
04.2007 - 09.2007
- Developing and delivering ICT Professional Development courses for teachers
- Courses included Microsoft Office, Frontpage, PhotoStory, MovieMaker & Producer, Digital Story Books (E-Books), Macromedia Flash and Dreamweaver, Newscasts with Visual Communicator, Lego Mindstorms Robotics
- Also included a 6-week contract teaching Robotics to primary school students from different schools in the Ipswich area
- The AboutTech contract was one that I undertook while on leave from Mt Maria, prior to beginning my own consultancy
IT Coordinator and Teacher of Business and IT
Mt Maria Senior College
02.2001 - 12.2005
- Teaching subjects: Teaching subjects all at senior level and included Computer Studies/ICT, Information Processing and Technology (wrote the work program and introduced this subject)
- Included teaching some computer hardware skills and many software packages, eg Microsoft Word, Excel, Access (including SQL and database design), Programming with Visual Basic, PowerPoint, Photo Editor, Inspiration, MYOB, GameMaker, Lego Mindstorms
- Also competent in many other packages eg Dreamweaver, Flash, Fireworks, and a range of operating system and network software
- IT Coordinator duties: Coordinate and provide support for the schools IT applications in administration and curriculum
- Network administration on Windows 2000 and NT servers, (and previously Novell Netware 4.1 server)
- Support staff with Microsoft Office 2000 applications, Internet and email (Microsoft Outlook Web Access)
- Leadership of IT within the school including supervision of technicians
Lecturer – ICT Curriculum (Part time)
QUT
07.2005 - 09.2005
- Sessional lecturing to 3rd year undergraduate secondary teaching students, focusing on the senior ICT syllabuses: Information Processing and Technology, Information Technology Systems, Information and Communications Technology
- This was a contract I completed while on leave from Mt Maria, prior to beginning my own consultancy (Learn ICT)
Education
GRADUATE DIPLOMA OF COMPUTER EDUCATION - Algorithms and Problem Solving, Programming in 4GL, 3GL, Database Design, Communications Networks, Teaching Secondary Computer Studies
Queensland University of Technology
Kelvin Grove, Qld12.1998
TAE40110 Certificate IV in Training and Assessment -
Unity College
12.2016
BACHELOR OF EDUCATIONAL STUDIES -
University of Queensland
St Lucia, Qld12.1992
DIPLOMA OF TEACHING - SECONDARY COMMERCE & ECONOMICS
Queensland University of Technology
Kelvin Grove, Qld12.1988
Skills
- Teaching Digital Technologies/Solutions
- Teams/Class Notebooks
- Python Programming
- SQL Database Querying
Qct Registration No
718549
Professional Development
- QCAA professional development regarding the 2025 revision to the Digital Solutions syllabus
- Online study at DataCamp for Data Analysis using SQL and Python
- Online sessions on Teams – Beyond the Basics
- Completed online courses in Digital Technologies curriculum
Timeline
Technologies Teacher/E-Learning support teacher
Marist College Ashgrove
01.2023 - Current
Curriculum Leader, IT
St John Fisher College
05.2016 - 12.2022
Teacher
St Paul's School
01.2015 - 05.2016
Training and Development Consultant
AboutTech
04.2007 - 09.2007
E-Learning Trainer/Consultant
Learn ICT
01.2006 - 12.2014
Lecturer – ICT Curriculum (Part time)
QUT
07.2005 - 09.2005
IT Coordinator and Teacher of Business and IT
Mt Maria Senior College
02.2001 - 12.2005
TAE40110 Certificate IV in Training and Assessment -
Unity College
BACHELOR OF EDUCATIONAL STUDIES -
University of Queensland
DIPLOMA OF TEACHING - SECONDARY COMMERCE & ECONOMICS
Queensland University of Technology
GRADUATE DIPLOMA OF COMPUTER EDUCATION - Algorithms and Problem Solving, Programming in 4GL, 3GL, Database Design, Communications Networks, Teaching Secondary Computer Studies
Queensland University of Technology
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