Mitchell Lamb
Canberra,ACT
Summary
Dedicated and reliable teacher who is passionate about creating engaging and dynamic learning experiences for a diverse range of student needs. I have a particular interest in using contemporary pedagogies to deliver safe and inclusive Health and Physical Education (HPE) lessons. Proficient in developing and delivering engaging lessons aligned with the Australian Curriculum, incorporating innovative teaching methodologies and technology to improve student learning outcomes. Committed to ongoing professional growth and development to stay current with changes in the curriculum and creating new resources. I contribute to a positive and supportive school community by collaborating and building strong rapports with students and colleagues.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Classroom Teacher
ACT Education Directorate
01.2020 - Current
- Prepare, deliver and assess engaging Health and Physical Education lessons for secondary students in accordance with the Australian Curriculum and ACT Education Directorate guidelines.
- Manage the classroom effectively to maintain a positive, inclusive and safe learning environment.
- Create a stimulating learning environment to promote excellence which accepts and acknowledges the need for students to be both challenged and supported.
- Work collaboratively to develop engaging units of work with clear learning intentions and success criteria.
- Differentiate instruction to accommodate students with diverse learning needs.
- Integrate Information and Communication Technology (ICT) into the learning experience of students.
- Mentored pre service teachers and provided verbal and written feedback using professional experience reports.
- Liaise with teachers and parents to develop Individual Learning Plans (ILP).
- Undertake playground, class and other supervision duty as required.
- Engage in ongoing professional learning and development.
- Complete audits and purchase requisitions as the faculty equipment manager.
- Coordinating the 2024 Cross Country Carnival.
- Managed the 2022 U15 School Boys ACT Australian Football team.
Classroom Teacher
ACT Education Directorate
01.2019 - 01.2020
- Planned and delivered inclusive, safe and engaging HPE and HASS lessons.
- Developed strong rapport with students, fostering a positive and supportive classroom environment conducive to learning.
- Identified learner needs, conferring with specialist staff in the school when necessary.
- Coordinated the Cross Country carnival.
- Lead and mentored the Year 9 Teaching Engagement in Adolescent Males (TEAM) program.
- Co-coordinated the Year 9 Camp to the Gold Coast.
- Utilised data to drive alternative curriculum and pedagogies to improve student learning outcomes.
Teaching Professional Experiences
Pre Service Teacher
01.2015 - 11.2018
- Radford College
- Lake Tuggeranong College
- Amaroo School
- Black Mountain School
- Campbell High School
Education
Bachelor of Secondary Education - Health & Physical Education
University of Canberra
Canberra, ACT2018
Skills
- Effective and appropriate written and verbal communication skills
- Well developed interpersonal skills
- Commitment to teamwork, collaboration, professionalism and a strong work ethic
- Comprehensive knowledge of HPE curriculum
- Excellent time management and organisational skills
- Commitment to ongoing professional and personal growth and development
- Ability to build positive rapports with students, parents and colleagues
- Excellent classroom management skills
- Creative and innovative teaching strategies
- Adaptable and resilient
- Ability to teach Business Studies and other subjects
Accomplishments
- University of Canberra | Dean's Excellence Award for Semester 2, 2018
- ACHPER | Excellence in Teaching Physical Education for a Student Teacher
- Faculty of Education | Teachers Mutual Bank Scholarship
- TEMAG | Invitee to the Teacher Education Ministerial Advisory Group forum
References
Cristel Mortimer
Executive Teacher of HPE
Amaroo School
0412 120 063
Cristel.Mortimer@ed.act.edu.au
Zachary Sheather
Teacher of HPE
Amaroo School
0437 819 859
Zachary.Sheather@ed.act.edu.au
Certification
- Teacher Quality Institute - 018394
- Working with Vulnerable People - 70273
- Provide First Aid
Timeline
Classroom Teacher
ACT Education Directorate
01.2020 - Current
Classroom Teacher
ACT Education Directorate
01.2019 - 01.2020
Teaching Professional Experiences
Pre Service Teacher
01.2015 - 11.2018
Bachelor of Secondary Education - Health & Physical Education
University of Canberra
- Teacher Quality Institute - 018394
- Working with Vulnerable People - 70273
- Provide First Aid
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