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Matthew Tomlinson

Teacher
Brisbane,QLD

Summary

Passionate Teacher with experience developing and implementing diverse curriculums covering wide range of subjects. Highly skilled at motivating students through positive encouragement and reinforcement of concepts via interactive classroom instruction and observation. Successful in helping students develop strong literacy, numeracy, social and learning skills.

Overview

8
years of professional experience
10
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Department Of Education
Brisbane, Queensland

Teacher
01.2014 - Current

Job overview

  • Planned and implemented integrated lessons to meet national standards.
  • Communicated frequently with parents, students and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
  • Supervised learning groups of students in classroom stations.
  • Promoted physical, mental and social development using classroom games and activities.
  • Devised and implemented strategies to create and maintain cohesive school community within virtual classroom setting.
  • Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
  • Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators and parents to help students reach learning objectives.
  • Evaluated and revised lesson plans and course content to achieve student-centered learning.
  • Encouraged creative thinking and motivated students by addressing individual strengths and weaknesses based on standardized testing results.
  • Incorporated multiple types of teaching strategies into classroom.
  • Reviewed curriculum and devised alternate approaches to presenting lessons to increase student understanding.

Education

Queensland University of Technology
Kelvin Grove

GED
01.2012 - 12.2013

University Overview

  • Member of English Teachers Association of Queensland
  • Member of Modern Language Teachers Association of Queensland
  • Member of Japanese Teaching Network Australia
  • Continuing education in aster in Education (Guidance and Counselling)
  • Completed professional development in SouthWest Queensland Cricket)

University of Queensland
St Lucia

Bachelor of Arts from Japanese And History
02.1998 - 12.2005

University Overview

  • Relevant Coursework Completed: Japanese & Modern History

Skills

Classroom management

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Timeline

Teacher

Department Of Education
01.2014 - Current

Queensland University of Technology

GED
01.2012 - 12.2013

University of Queensland

Bachelor of Arts from Japanese And History
02.1998 - 12.2005
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