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Stephanie Hunt

Sydney,NSW

Summary

An enthusiastic educator with a proven track record at Padstow North Public School, excelling in differentiated instruction and strong classroom management. Leveraged interpersonal skills to foster a supportive learning environment, significantly enhancing student engagement and academic success. Experienced in inclusive teaching and high-quality lesson planning, adept at meeting diverse student needs. Demonstrated effective staff and parent communication skills. Brings the ability to quickly grasp new teaching methods and apply them effectively. Ready to use and develop lesson planning and student engagement skills in a classroom teacher role.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Classroom Teacher (Kindergarten)

Padstow North Public School
01.2024 - 12.2024
  • Implemented differentiated instruction strategies, ensuring all students were able to access the curriculum and make progress in their learning.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities, staying current on best practices in education and refining instructional techniques accordingly.
  • Established clear expectations for behaviour and classroom management, creating a respectful and productive learning atmosphere.
  • Boosted student confidence through consistent encouragement and positive reinforcement, fostering a supportive learning environment.
  • Met with students, parents and administrators to address and resolve students' behavioural and academic issues.

RFF and Support Teacher (All Stages)

Padstow Park Public School
10.2023 - 12.2023
  • Managed classroom behaviour effectively by establishing clear expectations, modelling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
  • Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group work and hands-on activities.
  • Differentiated instruction to accommodate diverse learning needs, ensuring each student had an equal opportunity for success.
  • Integrated cultural awareness into lessons by incorporating diverse perspectives and materials into the curriculum.
  • Taught students across multiple classifications and degrees of special needs.

Kids Club Attendant

Moorebank Sports Club
02.2021 - 10.2023
  • Enforced rules of the club and resolved conflicts quickly and professionally to maintain safety and bolster pleasant experiences for participants.
  • Monitored children working on small group activities and playing on recreational equipment.
  • Developed age-appropriate activities and crafts to engage children.
  • Utilised positive reinforcement techniques to encourage good behaviour.
  • Set up and led recreational activities such as games, read-alongs and crafts for children during particularly busy times.

Internship Teacher (Kindergarten)

Padstow North Public School
07.2023 - 09.2023
  • Adapted teaching methods and materials to meet students' varying needs.
  • Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as concrete materials and hands-on activities.
  • Improved student behaviour management by implementing consistent routines, clear expectations, and positive reinforcement strategies.
  • Worked with classroom teacher to learn about current standards and best practices.

Practical Teacher (Stage 2)

Mount Pritchard East Public School
04.2022 - 07.2022
  • Promoted a positive classroom environment by establishing clear expectations and fostering mutual respect among students.
  • Incorporated real-world examples into lessons to enhance student understanding and retention of material.
  • Developed lesson plans that incorporated mandated topics and included immersive activities for student engagement.
  • Created and developed lesson plans to meet students' academic needs.

Education

Bachelor of Primary Education - Primary Education

University of Notre Dame Australia
Sydney, NSW
06.2024

Skills

  • Strong Classroom Management
  • Parent-Teacher Communication
  • Interpersonal and Social Skills
  • High-Quality Lesson Planning
  • Inclusive Teaching
  • Differentiated Instruction

Timeline

Classroom Teacher (Kindergarten)

Padstow North Public School
01.2024 - 12.2024

RFF and Support Teacher (All Stages)

Padstow Park Public School
10.2023 - 12.2023

Internship Teacher (Kindergarten)

Padstow North Public School
07.2023 - 09.2023

Practical Teacher (Stage 2)

Mount Pritchard East Public School
04.2022 - 07.2022

Kids Club Attendant

Moorebank Sports Club
02.2021 - 10.2023

Bachelor of Primary Education - Primary Education

University of Notre Dame Australia
Stephanie Hunt