Annika Kononen

Head of Learning Area - English at Busselton Senior High School
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Experience

    • Australia
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Head of Learning Area - English
      • Jan 2023 - Present

    • English Teacher
      • Jan 2022 - Present

    • Australia
    • Education Administration Programs
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Head Of English Department
      • Dec 2019 - Present

      The Head of Faculty lead the coordination of curriculum across the faculty. Within this role they are the symbolic leader of their faculty and will represent their faculty on appropriate committees and school events. Heads of Faculty also support the ongoing development of their colleagues within their faculty (teachers, ESS and CRT's). The Head of Faculty is an active member of the Curriculum Committee. They will work closely with the Director of Teaching and Learning and be supported by the Teaching and Learning Team in executing their responsibilities. Within this role they will lead and implement a faculty structure where roles and responsibilities for each subject/year level is coordinated by teams or individuals. Competencies: • An understanding of initiatives in student learning including The Victorian Curriculum, the VCE and Assessment and Reporting Advice and the capacity to provide leadership in the alignment of these areas. • High level classroom teaching skills and the capacity to support colleagues to continually improve teaching and learning implementing the Brentwood Instructional Model. • An ability to monitor and assess student learning data at the individual, cohort and whole school level and to use this data to inform teaching for improved student learning. • High level written and verbal communication skills and high level interpersonal skills including a capacity to develop constructive relationships with students, parents and other staff and contribute to the leadership and management of the school. • Commitment and capacity to actively contribute to and lead whole school improvement initiatives, manage major curriculum or student activities and a commitment to ongoing professional learning for self and others to enable further development of skills, expertise and teaching capacity. Reports to: Director of Teaching and Learning Roles that report to this role: • Subject and Year level conveners • ESS staff within a faculty Show less

    • Australia
    • Primary and Secondary Education
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Secondary English Teacher
      • Jan 2018 - Dec 2018

      - Teacher of VCE English - Teacher of VCE Business Management - Teacher of Year 8, 9 and 10 English - Teacher of VCE English - Teacher of VCE Business Management - Teacher of Year 8, 9 and 10 English

    • Secondary English Teacher
      • Jan 2017 - Dec 2017

      - Taught VCE English - Co-directed the annual school production for 2017 (Grease - The Musical) - Taught Year 7 and Year 7 Literacy Support - Taught Year 8, 9 and 10 English - Taught VCE English - Co-directed the annual school production for 2017 (Grease - The Musical) - Taught Year 7 and Year 7 Literacy Support - Taught Year 8, 9 and 10 English

    • Australia
    • Higher Education
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Primary School Teacher
      • Jul 2016 - Dec 2016

      - Teacher of a mixed ability Year 4 class - Teacher of a mixed ability Year 4 class

    • Australia
    • Education Management
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Secondary English Teacher
      • Jan 2016 - Jul 2016

      - Taught as a full time English Teacher - Responsible for reaching Year 7, 8 and 10 English - Taught as a full time English Teacher - Responsible for reaching Year 7, 8 and 10 English

    • Australia
    • Primary and Secondary Education
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Secondary English Teacher
      • Jan 2015 - Dec 2015

      - Secondary English Teacher (mixed classes) - Secondary English Teacher (mixed classes)

Education

  • Murdoch University
    Graduate Diploma of Secondary Education (English), Secondary English Teaching (Minor in Media)
    2012 - 2015
  • The University of Western Australia
    Bachelor of Arts - BA, Mass Communication/Media Studies

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