Katrina Dalglish
Bulimba,Australia
Summary
Experienced leader with strong background in guiding teams, managing complex projects, and achieving strategic objectives. Excels in developing efficient processes, ensuring high standards, and aligning efforts with organisational goals. Known for collaborative approach and commitment to excellence.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
Work History
Acting AP Teaching and Learning, Middle Years
Clairvaux Mackillop College
08.2023 - 12.2024
- Ensures compliance with, and implementation of, Australian Curriculum Years 7-10. Contributes to regularly updated College Education Plan as directed by Deputy Principal. Undertakes annual review of curriculum offerings and updates according to context. Maintains and updates curriculum handbooks and associated resources Years 7-10. Maintains online repository for all curriculum planning documents including unit plans. Member of the Engagement Team, Tier 3 Team, IT Strategic Team. Leading Data Team with Tier 5 CLs. Assessment schedules Years 7-9. Student diary Years 7-9. Short term AARA Years 7-9. Support Middle Leader – Learning Enhancement long term AARA Years 7-9. Oversee NAPLAN, PAT testing and similar lead by Middle Leader - Pedagogy. Lead rigorous implementation of assessment process and protocols 7 - 9. Subject selection and subject changes 7-9. Curriculum Information sessions. Co-leadership Middle Leaders (with Assistant Principal – Learning and Teaching: Senior Years).
- Create repository / spreadsheet for CLT 2025 NSSAB review to ensure all documentation is present and easily accessible. Organised and ran Pupil free collaboration days for writing ACv9.0 curriculum.
- Regular meeting with allocated Curriculum Middle Leaders.
- Mentoring and coaching of allocated Curriculum Middle Leaders.
- Co-chair Middle Leaders’ meetings.
- Provision of professional learning for staff incl. middle leaders.
- Line management/leadership Learning Enhancement incl. speech pathology, Library Services, EAL/D Services, Program Leader – Pedagogy, CMC Connect in liaison with Business Manager and Principal. Parent-student-teacher conferences 7-12. Tracking of learning data 7-9. Parent/family liaison for learning 7-9. Reporting years 7-9. Mid-year learning awards – data and organisation 7-9. End-year learning awards - data 7-9. Promotion, sharing and facilitation of learning excellence examples and opportunities 7-12. Implementation of high yield strategies and expected and effective practices.
Curriculum Leader – Science
Clairvaux Mackillop College
01.2015 - Current
- Leading and mentoring staff; collaboratively working with teachers, school officers, other CLs, APA Curriculum and Deputy;
- Mentoring pre-service students;
- lesson observations; learning walk & talks;
- designing and implementing professional development to staff;
- developing community connections for the school e.g. students being accepted into SPASE program with Griffith University and Gilmour Space technologies, SuperGem Supercars for girls, students teaching science to prep students; collaboratively working with QUT staff to design, implement and evaluate the inaugural QUT StepUp STEM school program;
- Designing, establishing and resourcing a Yr. 9 and 10 STEM program;
- Running the STEM/Science ambassador program;
- Managing and resourcing labs and equipment; Managing lab technicians;
- Maintaining and analysing data collection; identifying areas for gaining useful data;
- Improving staff capacity with writing assessment, reviewing and writing unit plans both in ATAR and ACARA, including integrating Catholic Perspectives; planning and running Science week;
- Dealing with behavioural issues associated with curriculum;
- Yr. 10 SET Planning interviews with students and parents; Year 11 and 12 academic mentoring;
- creating and maintaining departmental budget.
- Championed change initiatives, successfully navigating teams through periods of transition while maintaining morale and engagement levels.
- Mentored junior staff members, helping them develop leadership skills and advance their careers within the organization.
- Evaluated staff performance and provided coaching to address inefficiencies.
- Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
- Maintained overall safe work environment with employee lab induction programs and enforcement of safety procedures.
Years 7-10 Science, STEM, Biology, Psychology, Multi-strand Science Teacher
Clairvaux Mackillop College
04.2010 - Current
Science Coordinator (4+4) → Assistant Curriculum Leader 3+3
Clairvaux Mackillop College
01.2010 - 01.2014
- Management of staff; collaboratively working with HOD/Curriculum leader; mentoring pre-service students; development of unit plans in AC; providing professional development for staff; working collaboratively with lab technicians regarding equipment; Maintaining data collection; developing OneNote for staff collaboration.
MS Science HOD
Canterbury College
01.2010 - 01.2010
- Staff management of Yr. 6 – 10; Development of extension science subject in Yr. 9 and 10;
Years 6 -11 Science Teacher
Canterbury College
01.2010 - 03.2010
Acting Senior APRE
St. Andrew’s College
01.2009 - 01.2009
- Allocation of staff supervisions of Years 6 -12; Organising and running assemblies; Organising and running senior mass; student behaviour management;
HOD Science Yr. 6 -12
St. Andrew’s College
06.2007 - 01.2009
- Writing Marine Science, Physics, Chemistry, Biology WP; Writing WP for Yr. 6 – 12; Leading Science professional development for Prep – Yr. 12 staff and providing outside PD opportunities; moderation for Yr. 6 -12; Leading and assisting staff in writing unit plans and assessment; running departmental meetings; liaising with other HODs to develop Middle School units cross curricula; writing units for elective science subjects Yr. 9-10; Working closely with lab technician to ensure maintenance and purchasing of equipment; developing and maintaining budget.
Years 6 -10 Science, Biology Teacher
St. Andrew’s Catholic College
01.2007 - 12.2009
Yr. 12 Pastoral Coordinator
Carmel College
01.2004 - 06.2007
- Behavioural management; development of pastoral program; development of strategic futures program; coordination and running of QCS practices and day; management of staff leading prefect committees; liaising with College Captains; Organising College Formal; Organising College Graduation.
Yr. 9 Pastoral Coordinator
Carmel College
01.2003
- Behaviour management; development of pastoral program; organising end of year activities.
Yr 8-10 Science, Yr 8-10 Maths, Biology, Multi-Strand Science, Maths A, Yr 8 -10 Religion, Systematic Theology Teacher
Carmel College
01.1997 - 12.2007
Yr 7-11 Science Teacher
St. Martin’s School
01.2001 - 12.2001
Yr 7-11 Maths Teacher
Gable Hall College
01.2001 - 12.2001
Yr 7 -11 Science, Yr 12-13 Biology Teacher
Chalvedon 6th Form College
01.2001 - 12.2001
Education
Masters Educational Leadership -
ACU
01-2028
Graduate Diploma in Education - Secondary
01.1996
Bachelor of Science - Molecular Biology, Biochemistry and Biology
01.1995
Skills
- Organisational skills
- Interpersonal skills
- Adaptability
- Strong work ethic
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Attention to detail
Accomplishments
- Supervised team of up to 25 staff members as a CL and 90+ as AP.
Timeline
Acting AP Teaching and Learning, Middle Years
Clairvaux Mackillop College
08.2023 - 12.2024
Curriculum Leader – Science
Clairvaux Mackillop College
01.2015 - Current
Years 7-10 Science, STEM, Biology, Psychology, Multi-strand Science Teacher
Clairvaux Mackillop College
04.2010 - Current
Science Coordinator (4+4) → Assistant Curriculum Leader 3+3
Clairvaux Mackillop College
01.2010 - 01.2014
MS Science HOD
Canterbury College
01.2010 - 01.2010
Years 6 -11 Science Teacher
Canterbury College
01.2010 - 03.2010
Acting Senior APRE
St. Andrew’s College
01.2009 - 01.2009
HOD Science Yr. 6 -12
St. Andrew’s College
06.2007 - 01.2009
Years 6 -10 Science, Biology Teacher
St. Andrew’s Catholic College
01.2007 - 12.2009
Yr. 12 Pastoral Coordinator
Carmel College
01.2004 - 06.2007
Yr. 9 Pastoral Coordinator
Carmel College
01.2003
Yr 7-11 Science Teacher
St. Martin’s School
01.2001 - 12.2001
Yr 7-11 Maths Teacher
Gable Hall College
01.2001 - 12.2001
Yr 7 -11 Science, Yr 12-13 Biology Teacher
Chalvedon 6th Form College
01.2001 - 12.2001
Yr 8-10 Science, Yr 8-10 Maths, Biology, Multi-Strand Science, Maths A, Yr 8 -10 Religion, Systematic Theology Teacher
Carmel College
01.1997 - 12.2007
Graduate Diploma in Education - Secondary
Masters Educational Leadership -
ACU
Bachelor of Science - Molecular Biology, Biochemistry and Biology
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