Narelle McInnes
Benalla,VIC
Summary
Creative, compassionate and effective Teacher with valuable experience in numeracy leadership, classroom teaching, professional development and project planning. Strength in analysing student data and differentiation. Competent at performing independently or as member of a team. Well-versed in classroom and online technologies.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher
Department Of Education
01.2009 - Current
- Numeracy Learning Specialist - worked collaboratively with teachers to improve practise, particularly in area of differentiation through coaching and modelling.
- Mathematics Area Leader - developed viable curriculum, lead professional development and mentored new teachers.
- Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues.
- Managed classroom behaviour effectively by establishing clear expectations, modelling appropriate behaviours, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
- Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
Disability Project Officer
Centre For Disability In Development
03.2007 - 03.2008
- Collaborated with CDD staff to create new curriculum on Intellectual Disability.
- Designed and delivered professional development on Disability to CDD staff.
- Developed English literacy skills in CDD staff and local community.
Teacher
Department Of Education
09.2005 - 03.2008
- Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues.
- Worked cooperatively with other teachers, leadership and parents to help students reach learning objectives.
- Managed classroom behaviour effectively by establishing clear expectations, modelling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
Disability Recreation Coordinator
Interchange Outer East
04.2003 - 02.2006
- Planned and ran recreational activities for young people with disabilities
- Organised staffing and volunteers to work with young people with disabilities during recreational activities.
- Recruited volunteers and trained them in the disability field.
- Built relationships with participants and their families, gaining trust and friendships.
Education
Vocational Graduate Certificate - Teaching Students With Autism
Autism Teaching Institute
Melbourne12.2010
Graduate Diploma - Education (Secondary)
Monash University
Melbourne, VIC2005
Bachelor of Health Sciences - Health Sciences
LaTrobe University
Bundoora, VIC2001
Bachelor of Science - Mathematics
University of New South Wales
Canberra, ACT1997
Skills
- Curriculum Development
- Subject matter expertise
- Differentiated Instruction
- Faculty Collaboration
- Student Engagement
Timeline
Teacher
Department Of Education
01.2009 - Current
Disability Project Officer
Centre For Disability In Development
03.2007 - 03.2008
Teacher
Department Of Education
09.2005 - 03.2008
Disability Recreation Coordinator
Interchange Outer East
04.2003 - 02.2006
Vocational Graduate Certificate - Teaching Students With Autism
Autism Teaching Institute
Graduate Diploma - Education (Secondary)
Monash University
Bachelor of Health Sciences - Health Sciences
LaTrobe University
Bachelor of Science - Mathematics
University of New South Wales
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