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Rachel Tobias

Perth,WA

Summary

Innovative and highly organised individual with eight years of primary teaching experience. Expertise in creating original resources and dynamic programs. With a strong work ethic and passion for engaging learners to explore the world around them. Collaborative and creative with proven success delivering presentations to a variety of groups.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Primary School Teacher

Carmel School
03.2023 - Current
  • Increased student comprehension by incorporating diverse teaching methods and materials to accommodate different learning styles.
  • Developed strong relationships with parents, guardians, and colleagues through effective communication and collaboration, fostering a supportive learning environment for students.
  • Enhanced students'' critical thinking skills by implementing project-based learning activities and real-world examples into lessons.
  • Organized extracurricular activities such as field trips and after-school clubs, enriching the educational experience for all students.
  • Continuously updated curriculum content to reflect current educational standards and best practices, ensuring relevance in today''s rapidly changing world.
  • Promoted inclusive learning environments by adapting instructional strategies to meet the needs of all learners, including those with special needs or English language learners.
  • Boosted student confidence through regular feedback on their work and providing opportunities for self-assessment, leading to higher levels of motivation and engagement in the classroom.
  • Mentored new teachers within the school community by sharing best practices, lesson plans, and advice on navigating common challenges faced in the profession.
  • Enhanced learning experiences by incorporating specialized tools and resources tailored to the needs of special education students.
  • Worked one-on-one with students to determine strengths, weaknesses, and learning patterns.
  • Developed positive rapport with students of various and diverse backgrounds.
  • Developed communicative relationships with students and parents to support learning.
  • Maintained student portfolios to monitor learning progress and completion of work required for promotion to next grade level.
  • Fostered positive and pleasant classroom culture while maintaining learning development goals.
  • Collaborated with teachers and therapists to develop individualized educational plans for each student, ensuring optimal progress.
  • Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
  • Supported students in developing social skills through structured activities and positive reinforcement techniques.
  • Designed daily lesson plans customized to student needs.
  • Established open communication and positive relationships with students, parents, peers, and administrative staff.
  • Implemented behavior modification strategies, resulting in improved self-regulation and classroom participation among students.
  • Improved classroom management by setting clear expectations for behavior and implementing consistent consequences for inappropriate actions.

Junior Primary Teacher

The King David School
01.2014 - 12.2019
  • Improved student reading levels by implementing targeted literacy interventions and progress monitoring.
  • Developed individualized learning plans for students with diverse needs, promoting academic success and personal growth.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to design interdisciplinary units of study, enhancing student engagement and understanding.
  • Established positive relationships with parents through regular communication, fostering a supportive home-school partnership.

Education

Graduate Diploma - Primary Education

Edith Cowan University
Perth, WA
2013

Bachelor - Arts/Communications

University of Western Australia
Perth, WA
2011

Skills

  • Collaborated with colleagues to manage students and Education Assistants
  • Mentored placement students from different universities
  • Confident public speaker with a range of audiences - previously presented professional development to staff members
  • Built positive relationships with students and an inclusive learning environment
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and responsive communicator
  • Adept at problem solving and managing incidences in a timely manner
  • Proven to be a positive role model for students
  • Highly developed written and verbal communication skills Experience creating programs and blog posts to engage parents in the learning
  • Competent with MS Office Suite

Timeline

Primary School Teacher

Carmel School
03.2023 - Current

Junior Primary Teacher

The King David School
01.2014 - 12.2019

Graduate Diploma - Primary Education

Edith Cowan University

Bachelor - Arts/Communications

University of Western Australia
Rachel Tobias