I have extensive experience teaching English, English as an Additional Language, Literacy, Reading Social Science (History & Geography), Chinese (Mandarin), Industrial Technology and Design (Manual Arts) and Digital Media in all grades at the middle and high school level. I also have experience teaching Chinese (Mandarin) to primary level students. I have worked as a community youth teacher and leader working with students who have cultural and economic disadvantage. Some of the other courses I have taught include Literature, Sociology and Information and Digital Media.
Modeling. Real-world connections. Balanced literacy. Explicit instruction. Student-centered. Providing opportunities for cooperative learning
Everyday that I walk into the classroom.
Bachelor of Arts degree in Sociology and Languages (Chinese: Mandarin). Graduate Diploma of Secondary Education (Social Sciences, Chinese: Mandarin and Literacy). Certificate of Cultural Languages and Linguistics: Chinese (Mandarin). Certificate of Digital Technologies. Certificate IV in Training and Assessment
Hello! I'm 'The Quintessential Teacher', a secondary teacher & learning-lover from Queensland, Australia. I teach English, Literacy, Reading, History, Geography, Chinese and Digital Media. I've developed thousands of useful, engaging and applicable resources for my students that are linked to the Australian Curriculum. Now they're here for you to enjoy too.
PreK, Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Homeschool, Staff
Specialty, For All Subjects, Classroom Management, Instructional Technology, Classroom Community