Monica Boardman

With over 20 years of experience in Visual Arts Education, including a Head of Department role at Loreto Normanhurst for the past 10 years, I excel in pedagogical practice, creating exciting learning environments and leveraging digital applications.

As an experienced Visual Art Teacher with background in fostering creative environments to encourage student expression. My strengths include comprehensive knowledge in art theories, sophisticated artmaking techniques across a range of expressive forms. My leadership significantly increased enrolments, and in the HSC Course by achieving Band 5 and 6 HSC targets through innovative program development and collaborative teaching, demonstrating exceptional analytical and communication abilities. Past roles demonstrate significant impact on students' artistic development and growth, with emphasis on cultivating critical thinking skills through visual arts.

Dedicated and adaptable professional with a proactive attitude and the ability to learn quickly. Strong work ethic and effective communication skills. Eager to contribute to a dynamic team and support organizational goals.

• NESA Accreditation Proficient
• Leading from the Middle AIS, 01/01/22
• Experienced Teacher Accreditation, ISTAA, 01/01/14
• The Charlie Sheard Studio School – Oil Painting Master, 01/01/08, 12/31/10