Biancalee Whalan
Kenmure,Dunedin
Summary
Forward-thinking professional experienced working in educational settings. Focused on building connections with students to strengthen engagement and help students reach full potential. Knowledgeable about planning projects to diversify instruction, immerse students in subject material, and promote continuous skill-building.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Teacher of Hospitality and Junior Food Technology
Logan Park High School
, Dunedin
07.2018 - Current
- Developed engaging lesson plans for diverse student learning needs.
- Implemented classroom management strategies to foster a positive learning environment.
- Collaborated with colleagues on curriculum development and educational initiatives.
Student teacher practicum
Otago Boys High School
Dunedin
08.2015 - 10.2015
- Teaching Year 9-13
Student teacher practicum
Bayfield High School
Dunedin
02.2015 - 07.2015
- Teaching Year 10-13
Education
Master's Degree - Teaching and Learning (Food Technology)
Otago University
Dunedin01.2015
Bachelor's Degree - Culinary Arts
Otago Polytechnic
Dunedin01.2014
Skills
- Curriculum development
- Lesson planning
- Classroom management
- Student assessment
- Diverse learning strategies
- Student-centered learning
- Empathy and patience
Hobbies and Interests
Creating Personalised Cakes, Photography, Water Sports
Certification
- Unit Standard 17284 - Demonstrate knowledge of coffee origin and production - Cromwell Polytechnic - 2024
- Unit Standard 17288 - Prepare and present espresso beverages for service - Cromwell Polytechnic - 2024
- Certificate in Basic Cookery Level Three - Otago Polytechnic - Dunedin - 2011
- Food Safety Certificate 167 and 168 - Otago Polytechnic - Dunedin - 2011
- Certificate in Advertising Design - Aoraki Polytechnic - Dunedin - 2007
- NCEA Level Three (University Entrance) - Kavanagh College - 2004
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Teacher of Hospitality and Junior Food Technology
Logan Park High School
07.2018 - Current
Student teacher practicum
Otago Boys High School
08.2015 - 10.2015
Student teacher practicum
Bayfield High School
02.2015 - 07.2015
Master's Degree - Teaching and Learning (Food Technology)
Otago University
Bachelor's Degree - Culinary Arts
Otago Polytechnic
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