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Angela Wallace

Te Kauwhata,WKO

Summary

Dedicated and committed teacher/leader who strives to promote positive teaching and learning opportunities for all akonga in the community. Creative, resourceful and possessing a can-do attitude and a willingness to try new things An effective team member who is experienced and passionate about making a difference in the Wellbeing area.

A leader who is skilled at motivating staff and students and strives to bring the best out in the people.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Deputy Principal

Te Kauwhata College
01.2016 - Current

- Delegated Authority

- Wellbeing Leader - leadership of the Wellbeing team within the school, running meetings that incorporate outside agencies. Regularly updating the student Wellbeing register. Lead the team that was nominated for the 2019 Prime Ministers Excellence Award for Wellbeing.

- Planning of whole staff PLD

- Junior School Curriculum - responsible for the overview of what is being taught in Years 7 - 10

- Year 7 - 10 assessment coordination

- Attendance - tracking attendance data/patterns, working with Kaiawhina, students and whaanau to improve attendance.

- Staff Observations - visited classrooms, gathered information and data, gave relevant feedback and feedforward.

- Staff Wellbeing - worked with Te Whatu Ora, Workwell framework to create action plans to support staff wellbeing. Received Bronze award for this work in 2021 and Silver in 2023.

- Student Leadership/Student Council - responsible for creating a process of selecting student leaders, creating then working with Student Council on a weekly basis.

- SENCO/LSC - oversight of this area.

- Pastoral team member - active member of the team supporting students, staff, whanau and the BOT with disciplinary issues.

- Fire/Emergency/Lockdown coordinator

- Reporting - responsible for reporting to whaanau on student progress.

Director of the Junior School

Te Kauwhata College
01.2012 - 12.2015

- Curriculum planning - responsible for planning and implementing the Year 7/8 curriculum

- Team management - coordinating and supporting the team of Year 7/8 teachers

- Collating and reporting student achievement to whaanau, staff and BOT

- Trailing new literacy initiatives and creating new programs of learning within the department

Secondary Literacy Project Coordinator

Te Kauwhata College
01.2009 - 12.2011

- Facilitated workshops to support teacher understanding of literacy strategies

- Worked with MOE providers to unpack data and observe staff teaching new literacy strategies

- Liaised with different departments in school to work out literacy strategies that would be relevant and support student learning in their subject area.

Digital Teacher

Waerenga Primary School
01.2007 - 12.2008

- Worked with groups of students to support learning and understanding of the use of a variety digital platforms

- Planned and executed activities to promote creativity and enjoyment of the subject.

Education

Bachelor of Education -

University of Waikato
Hamilton, NZ

Diploma of Teaching -

University of Waikato
Hamilton, NZ

Skills

  • Excellent communication skills
  • Highly organised and efficient
  • Ability to work effectively in a team
  • Excellent leadership skills
  • Ability to work with people from different backgrounds and cultures
  • Creative and innovative
  • Ability to connect with the community, outside agencies and whaanau
  • Proactive and able to enhance the wellbeing of those around me
  • Experienced literacy teacher who who has the knowledge to support staff and students to gain positive outcomes

Referees

Deborah Hohneck

Principal, Te Kauwhata College

Ph:  021875153 

principal@tkcoll.school.nz


Jared Fiske

Assistant Principal, Te Kauwhata College

0226948630 

jared.fiske@tkcoll.school.nz


Emma Harris Adams

BOT Chairperson, Te Kauwhata College

Ph: 0272805246

emmaharrisadams@xtra.co.nz



Timeline

Deputy Principal

Te Kauwhata College
01.2016 - Current

Director of the Junior School

Te Kauwhata College
01.2012 - 12.2015

Secondary Literacy Project Coordinator

Te Kauwhata College
01.2009 - 12.2011

Digital Teacher

Waerenga Primary School
01.2007 - 12.2008

Bachelor of Education -

University of Waikato

Diploma of Teaching -

University of Waikato
Angela Wallace