Currambena SchoolPrimary School Teacher
Jan. 2013Lane Cove, New South Wales, AustraliaResumed work in 2021. Previously employed 2012-2013 as a casual teacher, FT teacher & after school & vacation care worker. * Democratic educator, empowering young children, their parents and the Currambena community in collaborative meetings to make agreements within the classroom and school setting. * Student-directed learning including nature play and nurturing creativity and individualism * Conflict resolution skills in facilitating negotiations in the playground and class setting. Encouraging children to voice their concerns, listen to one another and to provide opportunities in resolving issues and concerns. Empathy and problem solving to create a sense of harmony and to restore peace within relationships * My background in Fashion Design is also utilised in Visual Arts. I assist children who want to sew, design and make jewellery. * I am currently learning to play the drums, bass ukulele, ukulele and am involved in a church band as a vocalist. Music is an important part of neurological developmental as it lights up our entire brains and can assist in learning mathematical concepts. I am passionate in teaching music and music therapy as I have a child with Williams Syndrome. Our whole family has benefited greatly from have more music in our lives.