Dynamic educator with a proven track record at Roxeth Primary School and Tootgarook Primary School, excelling in differentiated instruction and effective classroom management. Skilled in fostering strong parent-teacher communication and enhancing student engagement through innovative lesson planning. Committed to continuous professional development, mentoring peers, and driving curriculum improvements to elevate educational outcomes.
Curriculum and Instructional Leadership Experience
Proven instructional leader with significant achievements in literacy and humanities across both Australian and UK school systems. As Head of English at Tootgarook Primary School, I led targeted improvements in reading and writing, contributing to NAPLAN results exceeding State and Like Schools averages. Implemented consistent assessment practices and data-driven instruction, enhancing student outcomes in literacy. Designed and facilitated professional learning on writing moderation, running records, and benchmarking. Active member of the School Improvement Team, completed the Bastow leadership course, and contributed to two full School Reviews, supporting whole-school reflection and strategic planning.
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