Ruth Milner (De Luca)
Townsville
Summary
Dynamic teaching professional with expertise in curriculum development, student engagement, and classroom management. Proven track record of creating safe, positive learning environments that foster respect and collaboration.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
Work History
Relief Teacher - Years 5 - 12
Townsville Catholic Education
Townsville
01.2020 - Current
- Maintained safe, positive classroom atmosphere, fostering student engagement and mutual respect.
- Facilitated engaging learning experiences across diverse curriculum areas, enhancing student understanding and retention.
- Built and strengthened relationships with students and teaching staff, promoting a collaborative educational environment.
Primary Language Teacher - Part Time
Ryan Catholic College
Townsville
01.2012 - 12.2025
- Developed and implemented engaging programs to teach language skills, enhancing student understanding of grammar, pronunciation, and conversation.
- Assessed and reported on student progress through tests, quizzes and other formative assessments.
- Adapted teaching methods to meet the needs of diverse learners.
- Participated in professional development activities to expand knowledge of diverse teaching practices, improving instructional effectiveness.
- Created interactive activities that motivated students to practice language skills, fostering a dynamic learning environment.
Secondary English and Italian Teacher
Ryan Catholic College
Townsville
01.2002 - 08.2006
- Developed and facilitated Italian language programs for junior and secondary school students, enhancing language acquisition and cultural understanding
- Collaborated with English teaching team to design and implement lessons and assessments for junior and senior secondary students, fostering student engagement and academic achievement
Secondary Teacher of English and Italian
Education Queensland
Townsville
01.1997 - 12.2001
Education
Bachelor of Education (Honours) - English And Italian
James Cook University
QLD12-1996
Skills
- Classroom management
- Student engagement
- Curriculum development
- Lesson planning
- Teaching methodologies
- Student assessment
- Language assessment
- Educational technology
- Collaborative teaching
- Adaptability in teaching
- Record keeping
- Effective communication
- Communication skills
- English grammar expertise
Languages
Italian
Professional
Affiliations
- G Fit Boot Camp participant
- 2024 - Present
- Jet Ski Townsville
- 2025 - Present
Timeline
Relief Teacher - Years 5 - 12
Townsville Catholic Education
01.2020 - Current
Primary Language Teacher - Part Time
Ryan Catholic College
01.2012 - 12.2025
Secondary English and Italian Teacher
Ryan Catholic College
01.2002 - 08.2006
Secondary Teacher of English and Italian
Education Queensland
01.1997 - 12.2001
Bachelor of Education (Honours) - English And Italian
James Cook University