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Curriculum Vitae

Qualifications
2005 – Peer Coaching Certificate – Microsoft Peer Coaching Program
1986 – 1987 – Bachelor of Education – Philip Institute – Education & Media Studies (Film and Video)
1982 -1984 – Diploma of Teaching (Primary) – Victoria Teachers’ College, Education, Art & Mathematics

Awards
Victorian Education Excellence Award – 2006 Outstanding Primary Teacher

Committees
ICTEV State Council – Secretary
ACEC2010 Planning Committee

Employment
2009 – Manor Lakes P-12 / Specialist College - Assistant Principal ICT & Student Learning
2008 – DEECD, Western Metropolitan Region – Ultranet Coach
2007 – Parkwood Green Primary School – Educational Leading Teacher
1985 – 2006 – Essendon North Primary School – Teacher, ICT Leader and Coach

Speaking and Workshop Engagements

2009
Catholic Deputy Principals – New Spaces, New Learning
Corpus Christie School – New Spaces, New Learning
ULearn09 - Preparing for a 1:1 Learning Environment – a pedagogical view
VITTA – Preparing for a 1:1 Learning Environment – a pedagogical view

2008
WMR ICT Peer Coaching Course – 6 day program
NOW Online Conference – Ten Ways to Stay in Touch – Online Communication
VITTA State Conference – The Power of Online Professional Learning Networks, How to create you own PLN
Melbourne University – The Ultranet, ePotential and DigiLearn
ICTEV – ICT Peer Coaching – Getting ready for 2009

2007
DE&T – Peer Coaching in the US
ICTEV EY Conference – Webcams In the EY Classroom
ICTEV State Conference – Peer Coaching – an onsite, ongoing professional learning model
Pearcedale Primary School Conference – Thinking Curriculum
NavCon 2k7 (Spotlight Presenter) – Peer Coaching – an onsite, ongoing professional learning model
ICTEV EY Conference – Rich and relevant assessment that is accessible to all
ICTEV – Peer Coaching – Preparing for 2008 – all day workshop

2006
CeLL Conference – Peer Coaching as a Professional Learning Model
Powerful Learning in the 21st Century – (New Zealand Journey cluster)
CeLL – Curriculum Planning and VELS
CeLL – Assessment and Reporting
CeLL – Reflective tools and strategies
VITTA Conference – Peer Coaching, Onsite, In Time and Ongoing,
Inquiry and the Essential Question – Moe Cluster
Balwyn Cluster Conference – Claymation all day workshop

2005
Ed Department, Northern Metro Region – Victorian Essential Learning Standards (VELS) presentation for Assistant Principals
NavCon Conference – Bendigo – Peer Coaching and Powerful Learning, Emotional Intelligence, Reflective Tools and Strategies
CeLL (Creating elearning Leaders) Conference – Melbourne – Peer Coaching
VITTA I day conference – Moonee Valley – Powerful Learning with ICT
VITTA conference – Flemington – ICT and the Victorian Essential Leaning Standards

2004
ICTEV – Melbourne – Students Making a Difference (Inquiry Learning)
Principals Conference – Lorne – Emotional Intelligence in the Primary School
TEAV Conference – Northcote – Students Making a Difference (Inquiry Learning)
NavCon – Christchurch, NZ – Reflective Tools and Strategies, Students Making a Difference (Inquiry Learning)

2003
NavCon Conference -Adelaide, Australia – Integrating ICT into the Curriculum, Students Making a Difference (Inquiry Learning)

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