Paul Timmins
Caboolture South,Australia
Summary
Dynamic Teacher with extensive experience at Morayfield High School and various educational institutions. Demonstrates expertise in student-centered learning and classroom management, fostering a passion for lifelong learning. Proven track record in differentiated instruction and effective listening, ensuring high levels of student engagement and motivation. Committed to utilizing diverse teaching experiences to inspire and educate the next generation.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher
Morayfield High School
2024.07 - 2024.12
- Working in English, SOSE and Wellbeing
- My role is also across the school in internal relief
Teacher
Smithton High School
2024.01 - 2024.06
Relief Teacher
Latrobe High School
2023.01 - 2023.12
Short Contract Teacher
Spreyton Primary
2023.01 - 2023.12
Relief Teacher
TRACER
2015.01 - 2015.12
- I learned a lot and enjoyed the freedom of exploring so many schools
Supply Teacher
2012.01 - 2015.12
- Supply teaching in many schools has given me some wide-ranging experiences
- Some of these were outside of my trained area, such as hospitality, art, music
- I enjoyed being available and flexible in my work
- I found that I could integrate my English training in subjects like Drama and across the 7-10 curriculum
- I enjoy teaching and am a firm believer in life-long learning
- I cherish the opportunity to share this with students
Education
Introduction to Psychology 1A -
Monash University
01.2023
Postgraduate Certificate - teacher mental health and wellbeing
Australian Catholic University
01.2023
Certificate 4 - TESOL (English Language Teaching)
01.2022
Master of Teaching - qualified to teach K-12
UTAS
01.2013
Bachelor of Arts - English and History, Intro to Law
UTAS
01.2011
Tasmania Certificate of Education - Drama, English, History, Music, Art
01.2005
Skills
- Student motivation
- Conflict resolution
- Classroom instruction
- Effective listening
- Student engagement
- Classroom management
- Differentiated instruction
- Student-centered learning
References
- Melissa Herron, Deputy Principal of Human Resources, Morayfield High School, mherr20@eq.edu.au, (07) 54285555
- Steve Swinburne, Senior Teacher, Caboolture Special School, sswin52@eq.edu.au, 0421270061
- Pwtimmins@gmail.com
- Ptimm9@eq.edu.au
Affiliations
- Passion for Literature
- Song writing
- Adventure
Timeline
Teacher
Morayfield High School
2024.07 - 2024.12
Teacher
Smithton High School
2024.01 - 2024.06
Relief Teacher
Latrobe High School
2023.01 - 2023.12
Short Contract Teacher
Spreyton Primary
2023.01 - 2023.12
Relief Teacher
TRACER
2015.01 - 2015.12
Supply Teacher
2012.01 - 2015.12
Introduction to Psychology 1A -
Monash University
Postgraduate Certificate - teacher mental health and wellbeing
Australian Catholic University
Certificate 4 - TESOL (English Language Teaching)
Master of Teaching - qualified to teach K-12
UTAS
Bachelor of Arts - English and History, Intro to Law
UTAS