Who am I?
A reflective educator who believes every day in the classroom should count. Perfect? No. Lots to learn? Yes. Willing to try? Absolutely.
School Experience
August 19 – Today: British International School – Ho Chi Minh City
An amazing school that has bought experience working with a wide variety of students in a new setting. Having the opportunity to work in a fantastic multi cultural setting has been eye opening, and enlivening. As well as the culture, it has given me post 16 experience in the International Baccalaureate for the first time since 2003.
September 17 – July 19: Swavesey Village College.
A short stay but very productive. An outstanding school the main success stories were helping students gain excellent results, helping drive the implementation of an electronic learning platform and growing the student numbers in the department.
Sept 07 – August 17: Witchford Village College
A multitude of courses and challenges, a fantastic 10 years helping students achieve the best they could, both through the academic and pastoral system. I created an outdoor education programme from the ground up, obtaining funding, students and eventually being the outdoor education coordinator. .
Jan 02 – August 07: Impington Village College
The place where it all started. Impington delivered a foundation that still has an influence on me to this day. Working across Key Stages 3-5, gaining experience in a mutlitude of departments before setting on
Non exhaustive teaching skills list
Programming
- Python
Website creation
- HTML/CSS
- PHP/SQL
- Web Design Techniques
Game Design
- Makecode Arcade
- Microsoft Kodu
- Scratch
- Minecraft Educational
- Game Design techniques
- Unity
General ICT Skills
- Word
- PowerPoint
- Access
- Excel
- Publisher
E-learning
- Google Classroom Educator Level 1 & 2
- Microsoft Teams
- Moodle
- Experience with assessing practice against recognising standards
General Theory
- Computational Thought / Bebras
- Skills in the courses listed below
Courses with recent teaching experience
- iGCSE Computer Science
- iGCSE ICT
- IB ITGS
- GCSE Computer Science
- Cambridge Nationals iMedia