Susan Millett
Currumbin Waterss,Queensland
Summary
Experienced and dedicated educator with 20 years of experience providing mentorship and instruction for all styles of student learning.
Language teaching includes 6 years of specialised teaching entry-level Spanish to Year 7-10 students. Skilled in creating inclusive learning environments, adapting teaching methods to accommodate diverse needs, and fostering positive student engagement. Adept in leveraging technology to enhance learning experiences and academic success. Committed to ongoing professional development with best practices in education. Dedicated to facilitating the student journey with developing English proficiency and communicative competence.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Experienced Teacher
MIAMI STATE HIGH SCHOOL
01.2007 - Current
- Language teaching - entry level Spanish in mainstream classes
- Developed resources and unit plans as a year level coordinator of Spanish
- Created Assessment items for year 7 & 8 Spanish
- Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
- Created simulated work environments for SWD and helped students prepare for post school transition.
- Participated in QCAA moderation for QCIA students
Relief and Contract Teaching
South East Queensland Schools
01.2002 - 12.2006
- Ensuring cognisance of lesson and work programs when the teacher is absent.
Education
Cert IV upgrade - TAE40116 -
BLUEPRINT TRAINING
2024
Graduate Certificate of TESOL -
GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY
2024
Secondary Language Teaching -
DEAKIN UNIVERSITY
2019
Certificate III Retail -
BLUEPRINT TRAINING
2012
Masters in Teaching -
SYDNEY UNIVERSITY
2000
Bachelor in Communication -
CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY FULLERTON
1991
Skills
- Spanish (Intermediate)
- English (Fluent)
- Works within time constraints
- Collegial attitude
- Patient and culturally sensitive
- Differentiated instruction
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Flexible and solutions-oriented
- Creative, collegial and resilient
Accomplishments
- 2023 to present Volunteer for Adult Migrant Education Program
- 2019 Service to school award for participation and running of the Kokoda Challenge
References
- Silvia Ulloa - Head of Department Global Studies,
Miami State High School
0433 686 889
- Craig Gallagher - 2IC Special Education
Miami State High School
0432 230 229
Timeline
Senior Experienced Teacher
MIAMI STATE HIGH SCHOOL
01.2007 - Current
Relief and Contract Teaching
South East Queensland Schools
01.2002 - 12.2006
Cert IV upgrade - TAE40116 -
BLUEPRINT TRAINING
Graduate Certificate of TESOL -
GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY
Secondary Language Teaching -
DEAKIN UNIVERSITY
Certificate III Retail -
BLUEPRINT TRAINING
Masters in Teaching -
SYDNEY UNIVERSITY
Bachelor in Communication -
CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY FULLERTON
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