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Education
Skills
Interests
Hobbies and Interests
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Jennifer Thorpe

Brisbane,QLD

Summary

Experienced Senior Teacher with understanding in applying traditional and proven teaching pedagogical practices to best support the needs of a wide range of learners.

Professional educator with strong background in developing and implementing engaging curriculum. Adept at fostering collaborative learning environment that encourages student growth and achievement. Skilled in classroom management, lesson planning, and adapting to diverse educational needs. Known for reliability and flexibility, ensuring smooth and effective teaching operations.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Teacher

Nundah State School T1/ Ferny Grove SS T2-4
01.2023
  • Teacher – Year 5 and Year 4
  • Thrass trained (phase 1)
  • In charge of all excursion planners and risk assessments
  • Exposure to Choice Theory and Reading to Learn ways of working

Teacher

Norris Road State School
01.2024 - 01.2025
  • Teacher – Year 6
  • Union Representative, trained Level 1 & 2 as well as LCC trained

Teacher

Norris Road State School
01.2018 - 01.2022
  • Teacher: Years 5, 5/6 and 6

Teacher

Ferny Grove State School
01.2012 - 01.2017
  • Teacher: Years 3, 5/6 and 6

Taught Overseas
01.2015 - 01.2016
  • Taught in The United Kingdom in various socio-economic areas on all year levels.

Education

Bachelor of Education - Primary

Griffith University
Mount Gravatt, QLD
01.2011

Skills

  • Relationship building
  • Student engagement
  • Positive role model and mentor
  • Collaborative learning
  • Technology integration
  • Social-emotional learning training
  • Student rapport
  • Special needs students
  • Empathy and patience
  • Team building

Interests


  • Team Sports
  • I participate in various sports activities for physical activity, camaraderie, and personal growth
  • Dance
  • Adventure Travel

Hobbies and Interests

Health and Fitness, Netball and Touch Football, Dance, Technology

Roles in this position have included

  • Year level Co-ordinator
  • Mentor to practising teachers
  • Mentor to beginning teachers
  • Dance Club Teacher
  • Union Representative

Timeline

Teacher

Norris Road State School
01.2024 - 01.2025

Teacher

Nundah State School T1/ Ferny Grove SS T2-4
01.2023

Teacher

Norris Road State School
01.2018 - 01.2022

Taught Overseas
01.2015 - 01.2016

Teacher

Ferny Grove State School
01.2012 - 01.2017

Bachelor of Education - Primary

Griffith University

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