Life before Girton I began my teaching journey in 2017, as a graduate of La Trobe University where I had just finished my Master of Teaching (Secondary) and my Bachelor of Arts (Majoring in History) before that in 2015. While I was studying at university, I worked as a pool […]
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Life before Girton I attended Catholic College, Bendigo, and finished Year 12 in 1996. I completed my Bachelor of Arts at La Trobe University, majoring in History and Politics. I then completed my Postgraduate Diploma of Education (Secondary) at La Trobe University. After graduating, I spent two years teaching senior […]
Life before Girton I grew up on a dairy farm on the edge of the Snowy Mountains upriver from Corryong. After completing secondary education at The Scots School, I worked at an equipment and machinery hire firm in Albury. I then moved to Canberra for 12 months to play football […]
Life before Girton I grew up in the Western District city of Hamilton and completed a Bachelor of Education with honours (Physical Education) at Ballarat University. My first year of teaching involved working at St. Leonards College in East Brighton and Aquinas College in Ringwood. I then spent the next […]
Life before Girton I first studied a Bachelor of Arts in Humanities, before completing honours and receiving the DM Myers award for most outstanding achievement at undergraduate level at La Trobe University, Bendigo in 1999. I then finished a PhD in Ancient Pedagogy and Early Christian Platonism, later published as […]
Life before Girton I commenced teaching in 1983 at Richmond Girls High School in inner Melbourne before being accepted as an Australian Volunteer in Africa. I taught History and Geography at Maun Secondary School in Botswana for three years before returning to Australia. I was posted to Newborough High School […]