Life before Girton 2010 – 2014 – Bachelor of Physical and Outdoor Education (LaTrobe University Bendigo) 2014 – 2015 – Casual Relief Teacher in the Bellarine Peninsula. Term contracts included St Josephs College Geelong and Geelong Christian College 2015 – 2017 – Notre Dame Secondary College. Teacher of Outdoor and […]
Senior School
Life before Girton After graduating from La Trobe University with a Bachelor of Teaching, I spent a number of years living and teaching in Europe. As well as the mandatory stint in London, this also included a season living on a Greek Island, before returning for a stint in Yorkshire […]
Life before Girton: Lectured in music at Monash University and freelanced as a saxophonist and conductor. What I Love about Teaching: Teaching from Year 5 through to Year 12 and seeing the growth in students as people. Watching who they become. What is the best thing about teaching at Girton? […]
Life before Girton Formal qualifications Bachelor of Science (Aquatic Science) Diploma of Applied Science (Protected Area Management) Graduate Diploma of Education Currently Studying Masters of Education (Leadership and Management) Teaching career I began teaching in 2002 at Mentone Grammar (teaching VCE Biology, VCE Chemistry and junior Science) 2005 I spent […]
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 was born in Murrayville; we moved to Melbourne not long after I was born. We moved to Bendigo when I was five, and my parents built a home in Mandurang. I was a bit of a Primary School nomad, following my mum Pam to Epsom Primary […]