Jai Ridler
Charters Towers ,QLD
Summary
I am an experienced secondary school teacher with expertise in the humanities and social sciences. My experiences as a teacher in Charters Towers span both mainstream and distance education settings. Beyond my role as a class teacher, I have undertaken several positions to support student extra-curricular activities and to facilitate staff collaboration to achieve both team, faculty and school wide goals.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher (General)
Charters Towers State High School
Charters Towers , QLD
01.2023 - Current
- Participated in professional development workshops related to teaching methods or curriculum changes.
- Established positive relationships with parents to ensure effective communication regarding student progress and well-being.
- Utilized technology-based learning tools to enhance classroom instruction.
- Provided individualized instruction to meet the needs of all students.
- Performed student background reviews to ascertain learning deficiencies and strengths to develop tailored lessons based on student needs.
- Scheduled tutoring sessions to help students improve grades and gain better grasp course material.
- Met with administrators and department team members to work on curriculum planning and assessment methods.
- Performed additional duties as the school's Student Leadership Coordinator in 2024, debating team mentor between 2023-2025, and, assisting in organising significant school ceremonies such as ANZAC Day, Remembrance Day, Graduation Day and National Sorry Day during Reconciliation Week.
Teacher
Charters Towers School of Distance Education
Charters Towers , QLD
08.2018 - 12.2022
- Established positive relationships with parents to ensure effective communication regarding student progress and well-being.
- Built and strengthened positive relationships with students, parents, and teaching staff.
- Organized parent conferences throughout the year to discuss student progress.
- Planned field trips to enrich students' educational experiences outside of the traditional classroom setting.
- Maintained a safe and orderly learning environment for all students.
- Provided individualized instruction to meet the needs of all students.
- Utilized technology-based learning tools to enhance classroom instruction.
- Participated in professional development workshops related to teaching methods or curriculum changes.
- Met with administrators and department team members to work on curriculum planning and assessment methods.
- Participated in workshops, trainings and conferences to improve educational skills.
- Performed additional duties such as being a teacher coordinating of Student Council in 2019 and staff leader of Student Council in 2021
- Performed additional duties as a Year Level Coordinator for Year 8 in 2020.
- Performed additional duties as an outreach coordinator to Townsville and Brisbane in 2021 and 2022.
Supply Teacher
A.N.Z.U.K Education
London , The United Kingdom
11.2017 - 07.2018
- As a supply teacher working for A.N.Z.U.K, my experience in London placed me into 20 different schools to provide a replacement teacher for absent staff for either daily or weekly basis's.
- My last location as a supply teacher was at Acton High School between March of 2017 - July of 2017; taking on the role as a junior secondary Geography teacher.
Education
Bachelors Degree in Secondary Education - History And Humanities
Queensland University of Technology
Brisbane, QLD12-2016
Skills
- Curriculum planning
- Program development
- Subject matter expertise
- Technology integration
- Individualized instruction
- Classroom management
- Parent communication
- Data analysis
- Conflict resolution
- Effective feedback
- Curriculum compliance with both National Curriculum and QCCA requirements
- Data-driven instruction
- Curriculum implementation
- Managing extra-curricular activities
Timeline
Teacher (General)
Charters Towers State High School
01.2023 - Current
Teacher
Charters Towers School of Distance Education
08.2018 - 12.2022
Supply Teacher
A.N.Z.U.K Education
11.2017 - 07.2018
Bachelors Degree in Secondary Education - History And Humanities
Queensland University of Technology
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