Overview
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Rebecca Scully

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Health and Physical Education Teacher

Rangi Ruru Girls' School
, Christchurch
01.2023 - 07.2023
  • Year 7, 9, 10 Health & Physical Education
  • Year 11 Te Ara Programme
  • NCEA Level One & Three Physical Education

Health and Physical Education Teacher

St Andrew's College
, Christchurch
03.2021 - 07.2022
  • Year 2, 4, 6, 7 & 8 Preparatory Physical Education
  • Year 9 & 10 Health & Physical Education
  • The Rite Journey; Year 10
  • NCEA Level One & Two Physical Education
  • NCEA Level Two Health Education
  • Year 11-13 (Core) Health & Physical Education. Compulsory for all students

Head of Department - Sports Academy

Western Springs College – Ngā Puna O Waiōrea
, Auckland
01.2019 - 12.2020
  • Increased Sports Academy roll growth from five classes to eight classes through the ongoing development of course content
  • Developed and implemented a clear and concise entry criteria for Sports Academy students
  • Designed, allocated and implemented the Year 13 Sports Academy NCEA course
  • Extensive planning and consultation with external providers providing effective education outside of the classroom (EOTC) for high risk activities including PADI scuba diving, white water rafting and hiking in the alpine environment
  • Provide leadership and mentoring for Sports Academy Department members
  • Collaborative planning with Sports Academy staff for all year levels
  • Forecast and manage a Sports Academy budget of up to $50,000

Assistant Head of Department - Physical Education

Western Springs College – Ngā Puna O Waiōrea
, Auckland
01.2019 - 12.2020
  • Departmental leadership for collaborative learning; planning and co-teaching within Health and Physical Education
  • Verification and moderation for Senior NCEA Physical Education, Sports Academy and Health classes
  • Implementation of the weekly homework centre for all learners in the curriculum area
  • Weekly meetings with Senior Leadership and Head of Department to forecast upcoming learning objectives and department goals
  • Facilitate weekly department meetings
  • Mentored three provisionally certified teachers within the Physical Education department within all year level courses

Health and Physical Education Teacher

Western Springs College – Ngā Puna O Waiōrea
, Auckland
01.2018 - 12.2020
  • Year 9 and 10 Health and Physical Education teacher
  • NCEA Level 1, 2 and 3 Physical Education teacher
  • Year 13 Hakinakina teacher, supporting the success of Maori Achieving as Maori
  • Implementation of a variety of assessment tools in senior NCEA course, including screencastify, headshot videos, interviews and presentations
  • On-going collaborative planning in junior and senior courses
  • On-going collaborative teaching where applicable in junior and senior courses. In particular the success of junior PE and Health classes
  • Establishing clear connections between, theory and practical application in both junior and senior PE
  • Celebrating and living the ethos of the school values; diversity, sustainability, fairness and creativity
  • Commitment to ongoing biculturalism through daily Tikanga Maori practices within the co-governance school environment.

Health and Physical Education Teacher

Mount Aspiring College
, Wanaka
01.2016 - 12.2018
  • Acting Teacher in Charge of Health Education; creating timelines, units of work, resources, assessment and planning, which included the new development and implementation of the Year 9 Health course
  • Use of technology in the classroom to cater for 21st century learners including applications on the Google platform
  • Actively participated in weekly staff meetings, professional development and meetings regarding individual students’ learning and behavior.
  • Reported to parents to share student’s progress using assessment data and teacher observations
  • Actively involved myself in all school and community activities

Education

Graduate Diploma in Teaching (Secondary) -

New Zealand Graduate School Of Education
Christchurch
10.2015

Bachelor of Applied Science - Sport And Exercise Science

Ara Institute Of Canterbury
Christchurch
12.2014

Certificate in Exercise -

Ara Institute Of Canterbury
Christchurch
12.2011

Professional Learning

  • The Rite Journey Teacher; Transforming Teens today
  • Navigating Educational Change; Universal design for learning
  • Using Technology Better, enhancement of Google Suite and Microsoft 365 proficiency; interLEAD
  • Growth Coaching and ongoing Head of Department mentoring; Kay Hawk, The Education Group
  • Physical Education New Zealand, National Conference
  • Being an Effective Head of Department; The Education Group
  • The Science of Wellbeing; NZIWR, Adrienne Buckingham
  • Innovative Learning Environments; CORE education
  • Leading learning in Modern Learning Environments; interLEAD
  • Connected PE Webinars
  • The Teenage Brain; Nathan Mikaere Willis
  • Collaborative Inquiry with a focus on co-teaching; Western Springs College – Ngā Puna O Waiōrea

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Health and Physical Education Teacher

Rangi Ruru Girls' School
01.2023 - 07.2023

Health and Physical Education Teacher

St Andrew's College
03.2021 - 07.2022

Head of Department - Sports Academy

Western Springs College – Ngā Puna O Waiōrea
01.2019 - 12.2020

Assistant Head of Department - Physical Education

Western Springs College – Ngā Puna O Waiōrea
01.2019 - 12.2020

Health and Physical Education Teacher

Western Springs College – Ngā Puna O Waiōrea
01.2018 - 12.2020

Health and Physical Education Teacher

Mount Aspiring College
01.2016 - 12.2018

Graduate Diploma in Teaching (Secondary) -

New Zealand Graduate School Of Education

Bachelor of Applied Science - Sport And Exercise Science

Ara Institute Of Canterbury

Certificate in Exercise -

Ara Institute Of Canterbury
Rebecca Scully