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Lauren Cosgrove

Kincumber,NSW

Summary

I am a passionate teacher with experience implementing the new curriculum covering wide range of subjects. I am highly skilled at motivating students through positive encouragement and reinforcement of concepts via interactive classroom instruction and observation. I have been successful in helping students develop strong literacy, numeracy, social and learning skills.


I was recognised by received the following awards during my employment at Sydney Gymnastics Centre:


  • Sydney Gymnastics Centre Employee of the Year 2016
  • Sydney Gymnastics Centre Employee of the Year 2021
  • NSW Kindergym Coach of the Year 2022

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Primary Stage 3 Teacher

Hebersham Public School
08.2023 - 04.2024
  • Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
  • Managed classroom behaviour effectively by establishing clear expectations, modelling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and school policies..
  • Maintained accurate records of student progress, attendance, and behaviour to facilitate ongoing communication with parents about their child''s educational journey.
  • Differentiated instruction to accommodate diverse learning needs, ensuring each student had an equal opportunity for success.
  • Provided one-on-one support for students with learning disabilities, enabling them to excel in their coursework.
  • Planned and implemented integrated lessons to meet national standards.
  • Continuously pursued professional development opportunities such as workshops or conferences to stay current in educational trends.
  • Integrated cultural awareness into lessons by incorporating diverse perspectives and materials into the curriculum.
  • Collaborated with external health professionals to develop individualized educational plans to support student needs.
  • Modified lessons and curriculum to accommodate diverse learners by using strategies such as peer-assisted learning and group work.
  • Met with students, parents and administrators to address and resolve students' behavioural and academic issues.
  • Implemented behaviour modification strategies, resulting in improved self-regulation and classroom participation among students.
  • Assessed student performance regularly using both formative and summative assessments to inform future lesson planning.
  • Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
  • Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.

Acrobatics Gymnastics and Kindergym Team Leader

Sydney Gymnastics Centre
08.2013 - 04.2024
  • Set performance expectations for the team, monitoring progress towards goals and providing constructive feedback as needed.
  • Empowered team members by delegating responsibilities according to individual strengths and areas of expertise.
  • Managed conflict resolution among team members, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment.
  • Maintained an inclusive and diverse team culture, promoting respect and understanding among all members.
  • Mentored junior staff members, helping them develop their leadership potential and advance in their careers.
  • Managed team and logistics when attending international and interstate events.
  • Developed effective athlete training plans in alignment with goals and specifications.
  • Evaluated team member performance against established objectives during regular reviews, offering praise for achievements or identifying areas requiring further development.
  • Promoted high standards through personal example to help each member understand expected behaviour and standards.

Education

Master Of Teaching (Primary) - Teaching

Western Sydney University
Sydney, NSW
08.2023

Bachelor Of Arts - Teaching Primary

Western Sydney University
Sydney, NSW
08.2022

Skills

FIG 2 Advanced Silver qualified Acrobatics Gymnastics Coach

Kindergym Coach

Timeline

Primary Stage 3 Teacher

Hebersham Public School
08.2023 - 04.2024

Acrobatics Gymnastics and Kindergym Team Leader

Sydney Gymnastics Centre
08.2013 - 04.2024

Master Of Teaching (Primary) - Teaching

Western Sydney University

Bachelor Of Arts - Teaching Primary

Western Sydney University
Lauren Cosgrove