Experience

Collège Champittet

• Switzerland
• Primary and Secondary Education
• 100 - 200 Employee

• MIT STEAM Lead / Computer Science & IBDP English Teacher

  • Sep 2017 - Present

  Love my job. Students and parents are enthusiastic which makes my job easier. Teaching Computer Science, English and STEAM. Love my job. Students and parents are enthusiastic which makes my job easier. Teaching Computer Science, English and STEAM.



Les Roches

• Switzerland
• Higher Education
• 300 - 400 Employee

• Stats Maths & IT Teacher

  • Aug 2016 - Feb 2018

  Taught Stats and Maths in a Hospitality College by managing hospitality data in a spreadsheet and breaking down key formulae in the spreadsheet to help students get a grip of contextualised data handling! Great responsive students! Taught Stats and Maths in a Hospitality College by managing hospitality data in a spreadsheet and breaking down key formulae in the spreadsheet to help students get a grip of contextualised data handling! Great responsive students!



St. George's International School, Switzerland

• Switzerland
• Education Administration Programs
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Curriculum Leader Computer Science and ICT

  • Sep 2015 - Aug 2016

  Switzerland and fun times! Development of schemes of work and blended learning materials for MOOC. Conducted blended learning workshops for staff and supported with the development of teaching resources. All students created their own eportfolios to maintain a record of their learning. Switzerland and fun times! Development of schemes of work and blended learning materials for MOOC. Conducted blended learning workshops for staff and supported with the development of teaching resources. All students created their own eportfolios to maintain a record of their learning.



The English College, Dubai

• United Arab Emirates
• Education Administration Programs
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Head of Computer Science and ICT

  • Sep 2007 - Aug 2015

  Great memories from The English College, Dubai with many lifelong friendships made. Managed whole school IT resources; developed schemes of work and taught Computer Science A Level and GCSE. Achieved valued-added results 75% A*-B across the cohorts. Students developed their own ePortfolios by developing and maintaining their own websites. Great memories from The English College, Dubai with many lifelong friendships made. Managed whole school IT resources; developed schemes of work and taught Computer Science A Level and GCSE. Achieved valued-added results 75% A*-B across the cohorts. Students developed their own ePortfolios by developing and maintaining their own websites.



University of Wollongong

• Dubai, UAE

• Critical Literacy Teacher for Master of Business Administration students (PT in evenings)

  • 2005 - 2011

  A new and rewarding challenge working with adults and making life-long friends! Prepared Bachelor Graduates for entry to the Masters programme with the aim of developing research and academic writing skills in the areas of Business/IS Strategy and Planning, Business Analysis, Project Management and Systems Development. A new and rewarding challenge working with adults and making life-long friends! Prepared Bachelor Graduates for entry to the Masters programme with the aim of developing research and academic writing skills in the areas of Business/IS Strategy and Planning, Business Analysis, Project Management and Systems Development.



Latifa School for Girls

• Nad al Sheba, Dubai

• ICT Teacher

  • Sep 2005 - Aug 2007

  Amazing immersive experience in a new culture, learning the language and making lifelong friends. Lead ICT teacher. IBO Computer Science Examiner. Provided training for department. Developed and implemented VLE platform, developed on-line support forums and established collaborative writing areas. Amazing immersive experience in a new culture, learning the language and making lifelong friends. Lead ICT teacher. IBO Computer Science Examiner. Provided training for department. Developed and implemented VLE platform, developed on-line support forums and established collaborative writing areas.



Blessed Hugh Faringdon, Reading

• Reading, United Kingdom

• Teacher of ICT

  • Sep 2002 - Aug 2005

  England and a very different experience! ‘Very Good’ teacher OFSTED Report 2002. Gained QTS. ICT Edexcel and IB DP examiner. Developed VLE and schemes of work. Facilitated the CC4G ICT for E-skills. England and a very different experience! ‘Very Good’ teacher OFSTED Report 2002. Gained QTS. ICT Edexcel and IB DP examiner. Developed VLE and schemes of work. Facilitated the CC4G ICT for E-skills.



British International School of Warsaw

• Warsaw, Masovian District, Poland

• Head of IT & Multimedia

  • 1998 - 2002

  From Australia to Poland - new world to old - a memorable and touching experience with hard-working students hungry to learn. Taught Computer Science, ICT, Media, Maths across 3 campuses – Warsaw, Poznan, NATO School. From Australia to Poland - new world to old - a memorable and touching experience with hard-working students hungry to learn. Taught Computer Science, ICT, Media, Maths across 3 campuses – Warsaw, Poznan, NATO School.



St. Columban's College

• Brisbane, Australia

• Teacher of ICT, Music & Film

  • 1996 - 1998

  I look upon my Australian formative years with great fondness. Students in Australia are very lucky. Schools are run extremely well, teachers are highly qualified and generally there are very good teacher student relationships. Schools teach holistically and the individual is at the centre of learning. Developed scheme of work for accreditation with BSSSS. Coordinated student placement. Coordinated CITE (Columban's Information Technology Educators) to provide direction and develop the college library / media centre. Taught TESOL to ESL students. Show less



St Joseph's Nudgee College

• Australia
• Education Administration Programs
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Teacher Associate

  • Jan 1996 - Dec 1996

  Formative year with great staff, students and memories. Taught IPT, Music & Film, TESOL; assisted with library and media centre management - NITEC (Nudgee Information Technology Education Centre) Formative year with great staff, students and memories. Taught IPT, Music & Film, TESOL; assisted with library and media centre management - NITEC (Nudgee Information Technology Education Centre)