TEACHER, COACH, WRITER
As a classroom teacher, I am continually experimenting with practical ways to build calm, predictable learning environments that support both students and teachers.
I have worked across primary and secondary schools, including regional and remote communities, with experience in both classroom teaching and school leadership.
ABOUT ME
ABOUT ME
I’ve spent more than thirty years working in education as a classroom teacher, deputy principal, principal, and education consultant, across a range of school communities.
Much of my work has focused on inclusion, behaviour support, leadership, and creating school environments where both students and teachers can do their best work.
EDUCATION
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Master of International and Community Development (current)
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Bachelor of Education
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Bachelor of Arts (Education)
EXPERIENCE
I’ve worked across a wide range of educational settings, including mainstream schools, education support, alternative programs, and nature-based learning environments.
Along the way I’ve taught in classrooms, led schools, coached early career teachers, facilitated professional learning, and contributed to system-level work focused on wellbeing, inclusion, and leadership.
AREAS OF INTEREST
• Creating calm and predictable classroom environments
• Behaviour support grounded in routine and strong relationships
• Inclusion and meaningful support for diverse learners
• The wellbeing of teachers and school leaders
• Sustainable approaches to school and leadership practices
• Community-informed and nature-connected education
CONTACT ME
If you’d like to get in touch about my work, resources, or writing, please use the contact form below. I respond as time allows alongside my teaching commitments.
PHONE
0409 680 617
ADDRESS
PO Box 279
Denmark, Western Australia