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Mary Holland

Montrose,VIC

Summary

Experienced Classroom Teacher, devoted to promoting student learning and enhancing individual potential. Skillful in directing classroom environments and enhancing student behavior through positive and forward-thinking approaches. Caring relationship-builder with analytical mindset and good decision-making skills.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Classroom Teacher

Bayswater North Primary School
01.2009 - Current
  • As literacy Leader and Learning Specialist, provided professional learning and oversaw the implementation of a whole school approach to writing that saw positive outcomes in data.
  • As Marrung Lead, ensured that Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students had quality Individual Education Plans, and promoted and planned for cultural inclusion within the curriculum.
  • Utilised ongoing professional development opportunities, Including Bastowe Leading Literacy, and Professional Learning Communities training, to develop best practises in education.
  • Planned and implemented small group literacy intervention, as part of the Tutor Learning Initiative, that saw significant growth in learning of students involved in the program.
  • Mentored teachers, planning collaboratively to provide high quality teaching and learning sequences.
  • Implemented differentiated instruction strategies, ensuring all students were able to access the curriculum and make progress in their learning.

Classroom Teacher

Wandin Yallock Primary School
01.2007 - 01.2009
  • Developed skills in classroom management, organisation, planning, and collaboration, teaching years Foundation to year 2.
  • Trained parent volunteers to work supporting struggling readers, through the Bridges program.

Education

Bachelor of Education With Distinction - Education

Deakin University
Burwood, VIC
12.2006

Bachelor of Education - Visual Arts

University of Melbourne
Parkville, VIC
05.1992

Skills

  • Classroom Management
  • Parent-Teacher Communication
  • Lesson Planning
  • Mentoring

Timeline

Classroom Teacher

Bayswater North Primary School
01.2009 - Current

Classroom Teacher

Wandin Yallock Primary School
01.2007 - 01.2009

Bachelor of Education With Distinction - Education

Deakin University

Bachelor of Education - Visual Arts

University of Melbourne
Mary Holland