Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Profesional Learning
Timeline

Ian Blackwell

School Leader
3 Clisby Cl Cook, Canberra,ACT

Summary

Dynamic and motivated school leader with a range of experience and exemplary pedagogical skills. Builds trusted and respectful relationships with staff, students and the wider community. Strategic thinker to develop and execute long and short term goals. Highly reflective practitioner focused on continual development.

Overview

4
4
years of post-secondary education
15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Deputy Principal

Neville Bonner Primary School
01.2017 - Current

Years 2-6, Mathematics Curriculum Team Leader, Staffing and Recuitment, Financial Analysis, NAPLAN Co-ordinator, STEAM Curriculum Team, Assessment database management, Whole School and RFF Timetable Manager, Band Co-ordinator.

School Leader C

Neville Bonner Primary School
04.2016 - 10.2017

Year 6/5 and, Year 1 and Year 2 Team Leader, Mathematcs Coordinator, NAPLAN Coordinator, Casual Staffing Officer

Specialist Science Teacher

Lyneham Primary School
01.2014 - 04.2016

Information communication Technologies Team, Inquiry Curriculum Team, Year 5/6 Band Coordinator, Union Sub-Branch Exec, Workload Committee, Science Coordinator, Global Timetabling.

A/g SLC Middle School Team Leader

Lyneham Primary School
01.2013 - 12.2013

Team Leader Years 2-4, Classroom Teacher, Casual Staffing, Action Inquiry Leader, Global Timetabling

Classroom Teacher

Lyneham Primary School
01.2009 - 12.2013

Year 5, Year 1 and Year 3

Deputy Director

Miles Franklin Outside School Hours Care
01.2007 - 01.2008

Education

Bachelor of Education -

University of Canberra
01.2007 - 01.2008

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

Australian National University
01.2003 - 01.2006

Profesional Learning

  • Essential Skills (2021)
  • Reading for Understanding (2021)
  • Unpacking the Australian Curriculum (2020)
  • Middle Years Mental Comp (2020)
  • Leadership Symposium - Impact of collaboration on student Learning (2019)
  • Beyond Blue Be You Mental Health (2019)
  • Deputy Principals Engagement Series – Minor presentation role (2018)
  • 10 Essential Literacy Practises (2018)
  • Principals as Numeracy Leaders (2018)
  • Anita Chin Scope and Sequence (2018)
  • Data and Digital Literacies research project (2017)
  • NAPLAN Online Co-ordinator training (2017)
  • Scaffolding Literacy (2016)
  • Supporting Gifted and Talented Learners (2016)
  • EDUTech National Conference (2016)
  • Spelling in the primary school years (2016)
  • Food & ME K-6 (2016)
  • ALEA Conference (2015)
  • Team Teach (2015)
  • Maths Differentiation (2015)
  • 3D printing in schools (2015)
  • PALLS (2014)
  • Astronomy from the Ground Up teacher workshop (2014)
  • Maths Differentiation (2014)
  • First Steps writing (2014)
  • Mathletics (2014)
  • Teaching Spelling and Phonics (2013)
  • Action inquiry research with Tony Shaddock(2013)
  • Reading comprehension with Mem Fox and Misty Adoniou (2013)
  • Leading reading comprehension with David Hornsby (2013)
  • Guided Reading Professional Development (2013)
  • Quality Teaching Model Course (2013)

Timeline

Deputy Principal - Neville Bonner Primary School
01.2017 - Current
School Leader C - Neville Bonner Primary School
04.2016 - 10.2017
Specialist Science Teacher - Lyneham Primary School
01.2014 - 04.2016
A/g SLC Middle School Team Leader - Lyneham Primary School
01.2013 - 12.2013
Classroom Teacher - Lyneham Primary School
01.2009 - 12.2013
Deputy Director - Miles Franklin Outside School Hours Care
01.2007 - 01.2008
University of Canberra - Bachelor of Education,
01.2007 - 01.2008
Australian National University - Bachelor of Science, Psychology
01.2003 - 01.2006
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