Tim Stone
Westbrook
Summary
A positive and enthusiastic educator who provides an engaging and focused learning environment to motivate young people to achieve their best. Respected by pupils and peers through an ability to build strong relationships with staff and students. Praised for his enthusiasm, positivity, composure and dedication.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Mathematics and Science Teacher & Basketball Coach
St Joseph’s College
01.2025 - Current
- Building positive relationship with students in my Joey's Way class through relational pedagogy to help maximise their learning. Maintaining a communication network with student's guardians to offer assistance with student's well-being and attendance.
- Implementing holistic learning experiences which help prepare students to be agentic learners and responsible, ethical citizens who model the values of the College at all times.
- Engaging in professional development communities to help improve my practice while at the same time offering advice to others from my experience across schools.
- Won the Open Girls Division 1, Friday Night Basketball competition.
Health and Physical Education Teacher & Basketball Coordinator
Wilsonton State High School
01.2022 - 01.2024
- Winner of the Priscilla Holborn Award (2024), presented to a staff member, who elected by First Nations students, that they value and believe had the greatest contribution to their education.
- Integrating a successful basketball program into the school’s basketball academy classes resulting in Wilsonton’s first 3 Darling Downs School Representatives.
- Developing and implementing a new Sport and Recreation syllabus in an attempt to get more students succeeding.
- Implementing Teach Like a Champion processes and procedures into student’s everyday routines to ensure stability, continuity and familiarity to each lesson.
- Pre-service Teacher Educator who provides university students with the chance to learn from an experienced senior teacher. All students found their experience to be extremely positive and helpful.
Head of Student Support (HOSS)
Oakey State High School
01.2019 - 01.2021
- Working with staff and students to maximise students’ success in learning and development of life skills. Eliminating the barriers that students might face which prevent them from meeting the school’s expectation of student behaviour through the use of behaviour goals, education plans and liaising extensively with students, teachers, parents/carers, support staff and administration through the use of behaviour goals, education plans.
- Successfully working with identified students to develop strategies to improve attendance resulting in a 1.7% increase in school wide attendance. Such strategies included Attendance Improvement Plans (AIP), meetings with key stakeholders and support staff.
- Helping 100% of student achieve a Queensland Certificate of Education (QCE) in 2020 by being a team leader for the effective implementation and completion of FSK20119 Certificate II in Skills for Work and Vocational Pathways course.
- Implementation of alternate programs with the aim of helping students complete assessment as well providing programs (Fourth Quadrant Program) to support social and emotional wellbeing.
- Effective use of restorative practices to develop strategies to help students and staff reach agreements about being successful in the classroom.
- Active member of the Positive Behaviour for Learning (PBL) and Classroom Problem Solving Team (CPST) that regularly looks at behavioural data to develop strategies to improve student behaviour.
- Sport Coordinator – Communication to the whole school and parents about upcoming sports trials, permission forms, nomination processes and payments. Introducing the efficient use of electronic nominations for OSHS athletics carnival.
Health & Physical Education, Business Studies, Mathematics & Science Teacher
Oakey State High School
01.2009 - 01.2021
- Year Level Coordinator, Grades 10 – 12 (2015 – 2018) and achieved an increase in attendance from 88% to 91.1%, helping seniors achieve 100% QCE attainment, 100% achieving an OP score of 1-15 and helping two students become the Qld School Based Trainee of the Year (2017 & 2018).
- Numeracy, NAPLAN & Transition Day Teams.
- Cross Country and Athletics Carnival Coordinator.
- Inner Downs Sport 13-19 Years Treasurer (2017 – 2021).
- Organisation of school camps, Years 7, 8, 11 & 12 and planned activities which exposed students to team building, leadership and challenge activities, becoming a more productive team.
- Periods of Acting HOD of Senior Schooling, Deputy Principal and Principal. Assisted staff with verification packages to meet deadlines. My leadership and ability to work with staff resulted in the Principal regularly delegating me to these leadership roles.
Health & Physical Education Teacher
Birkdale State School
02.2009 - 03.2009
- Swimming for Years 1 – 7, Health & Physical Education for Prep Years.
Health & Physical Education & Mathematics Teacher
Calvary Christian College
08.2008 - 11.2008
- Teaching 9 Maths, 10 Prep Maths B & 11 Maths A, Core PE to Middle and Senior Years.
Health & Physical Education Teacher
St Joseph’s College
07.2008 - 08.2008
- Teacher of Senior PE, Recreation and Junior HPE.
Education
Bachelor of Applied Science - Human Movement Studies
University of Queensland
Saint Lucia, QLD01-2008
Skills
- Essential skills for classroom management (ESCMs)
- Completed Certificate IV in Training and Assessment (TAE40116)
- QELi’s Teach Like a Champion: Systems and Routines
- Currently completing Subject Discipline Literacy (SDL)
- SATE development for General Mathematics and Physical Education
- ACHPER Conference
- Curriculum development with Tania Leach (Regional Project Officer, Curriculum and Pedagogy)
- Basketball Association Coach (Level 2)
- Senior First Aid Certificate
- Positive Behaviour for Learning (PBL)
- Pearson National Learning & Teaching Conference (student behaviour)
Timeline
Mathematics and Science Teacher & Basketball Coach
St Joseph’s College
01.2025 - Current
Health and Physical Education Teacher & Basketball Coordinator
Wilsonton State High School
01.2022 - 01.2024
Head of Student Support (HOSS)
Oakey State High School
01.2019 - 01.2021
Health & Physical Education Teacher
Birkdale State School
02.2009 - 03.2009
Health & Physical Education, Business Studies, Mathematics & Science Teacher
Oakey State High School
01.2009 - 01.2021
Health & Physical Education & Mathematics Teacher
Calvary Christian College
08.2008 - 11.2008
Health & Physical Education Teacher
St Joseph’s College
07.2008 - 08.2008
Bachelor of Applied Science - Human Movement Studies
University of Queensland
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