Dedicated and reflective educator with a plathora of experience gained from varied, diverse school environments. Committed to professional growth through collaboration with leaders implementing proven teaching strategies. I bring a fair, engaging, and structured teaching philosophy, underpinned by strong behaviour management and a focus on student engagement. Highly adaptable, thrive under pressure, and driven to create positive, high-performing learning environments where all students can thrive
Implementing effective behaviour management strategies, resulting in improved student focus and participation.
Developing a positive classroom environment, to maintain positive collaboration, engagement and respect among students.
Maintained strong relationships with Whānau and colleagues through open lines of communication to facilitate on-going active support for this specialized age group
Effective behaviour management, establishing clear expectations for this specialized age group
Consistent goal to improve engagement by incorporating interactive learning strategies to facilitate creative hands-on activities.
Applied personalised behaviour management strategies to enhance student focus and achievement, with a goal of ensuring readiness for secondary-level learning, aligned with national standards.
My key learning experiences as a BT included refining lesson planning and scheduling, improving behaviour management strategies, learning to prioritise tasks effectively, and building strong classroom relationships to create a positive and focused learning environment.
Māori leadership unit
I.T unit
Netball coach
School sports facilitator
Kapahaka teacher