Renee Bowyer
Perth,Australia
Summary
Experienced and enthusiastic Primary Teacher with a passion for teaching and inspiring others. My love is in supporting academic excellence while focusing on emotional well-being and fostering a love of learning that will go beyond the student's school years.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
Work History
Casual Relief Teacher
West Coast Steiner School and DoED WA
01.2024 - Current
Documentary Film Producer
Dragonfly Films
01.2023 - Current
- Scheduled shoots and set up filming by communicating with talent and crew.
- Produced and edited high impact segments and stories.
- Oversaw logistical aspects from pre-production to post-production.
Primary Class Teacher
West Coast Steiner School
01.2017 - 01.2023
- Differentiated curriculum to meet the needs of diverse learners
- Created a comprehensive and stimulating curriculum appropriate for the goals of students
- Worked to create a warm and welcoming classroom environment, conducive to learning
- Engaged students by using points of interest and topics they are familiar with
Researcher
Horizons Films
01.2012 - 12.2016
- Utilized excellent writing and editing skills
- Utilized excellent time management skills to ensure the progression and completion of projects
- Worked independently and collaboratively on proposals
Primary School Teacher
Greenwich Steiner School
10.2007 - 04.2009
- Modified curriculum to meet the needs of diverse learners
- Served as an enthusiastic member of the school community
- Developed and fostered positive relationships with students, teachers, school staff, and family members of students
Volunteer curriculum advisor
FISTA
01.2007 - 08.2007
- Supporting local teachers at a Steiner School, special education in Lebanon
High School Teacher
Ramallah Friends Boys School
05.2006 - 02.2007
- Assessed the needs of students and modified teaching style and lesson plans to accommodate different learning needs
- Taught students with various learning needs and helped them achieve their greatest potential
- Graded tests and exams using accurate answer keys
Cello teacher
Al Kaminjati
04.2006 - 01.2007
- Running music workshops in refugee camps and villages in the Occupied West Bank
Grants Writer
Palestinian Medical Relief Centre
04.2006 - 01.2007
- Volunteer Grants writer
Volunteer
International Women's Peace Service
12.2005 - 02.2006
- Supporting women-led initiatives in the Salfit region of the West Bank, such as 'Women For Life'
Primary and High School Teacher
Newcastle Waldorf School
01.1995 - 02.2006
- Primary Class teacher from 1995-2001
- High School Math, History, Music and Drama teacher until 2006
- Years 11 and 12 Math to Unit 3 and 4
Education
Masters of Art - International Relations
Middlesex University
12.2011
Bachelor of Education -
Charles Sturt University
Bathurst, NSW07.2000
Bachelor of Arts - Mathematics
Newcastle University
Newcastle, NSW12.1999
Higher School Certificate -
Newcastle Waldorf School
Newcastle, NSW12.1994
Skills
- Ability to Work Under Pressure
- Classroom Management
- Creative Thinking
- Ability to Work in a Team
Extracurricular Activities
Cello teacher, Al Kaminjati, Ramallah, Palestine, 04/01/06, 01/31/07, Running music workshops in refugee camps and villages in the Occupied West Bank. Volunteer, International Women's Peace Service (IWPS), Salfit, Palestine, 12/01/05, 02/28/06, Supporting women-led initiatives in the Salfit region of the West Bank, such as 'Women For Life'. Grants Writer, Palestinian Medical Relief Centre, Ramallah, 04/01/06, 01/31/07, Volunteer Grants writer. Volunteer curriculum advisor, FISTA, Steiner School, Lebanon, 01/01/07, 08/31/07, Supporting local teachers at a Steiner School, special education in Lebanon.
Hobbies and Interests
- Playing the cello
- Studying
- Traveling with my family
References
- Jenny Dougan, from West Coast Steiner School, education@wcss.wa.edu.au, +61 8 9440 1771
- Vanessa Beesley, from West Coast Steiner School, curriculum@wcss.wa.edu.au, +61 8 94401771
Timeline
Casual Relief Teacher
West Coast Steiner School and DoED WA
01.2024 - Current
Documentary Film Producer
Dragonfly Films
01.2023 - Current
Primary Class Teacher
West Coast Steiner School
01.2017 - 01.2023
Researcher
Horizons Films
01.2012 - 12.2016
Primary School Teacher
Greenwich Steiner School
10.2007 - 04.2009
Volunteer curriculum advisor
FISTA
01.2007 - 08.2007
High School Teacher
Ramallah Friends Boys School
05.2006 - 02.2007
Cello teacher
Al Kaminjati
04.2006 - 01.2007
Grants Writer
Palestinian Medical Relief Centre
04.2006 - 01.2007
Volunteer
International Women's Peace Service
12.2005 - 02.2006
Primary and High School Teacher
Newcastle Waldorf School
01.1995 - 02.2006
Bachelor of Education -
Charles Sturt University
Bachelor of Arts - Mathematics
Newcastle University
Higher School Certificate -
Newcastle Waldorf School
Masters of Art - International Relations
Middlesex University
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