James Sach
Year 10 Coordinator at Goulburn Valley Grammar School Ltd- Claim this Profile
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Credentials
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Level 2 Hockey Coach
Hockey AustraliaJun, 2013- Nov, 2024 -
Youth Mental Health First Aid
Mental Health First Aid AustraliaDec, 2021- Nov, 2024
Experience
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Goulburn Valley Grammar School Ltd
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Australia
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Primary and Secondary Education
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1 - 100 Employee
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Year 10 Coordinator
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Jan 2022 - Present
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Secondary Teacher
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Jan 2016 - Present
In my time at GVGS I have taught the following subjects:Year 7, 8 & 10 HumanitiesYear 6 Literacy SupportYear 8 English.Additionally, I have fulfilled a pastoral tutor role at Year 7 and 8, have attended three World Challenge expedition as School Leader.
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Learning Leader
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Feb 2019 - Dec 2021
In this role I have worked as part of the Learning Leadership Team. My role has included:- Leading the school's involvement in the University of Queensland Science of Learning Research Centre Partnership Programme- Designing and implementing the Year 7 Learning to Learn Programme; a programme introducing students to effective learning strategies- Leading the development and implementation of the GVGS Learner's Toolki- Leading the redevelopment of the school's approach to teaching 'study skills'- Overseeing the school's involvement in NAPLAN testing- Translating academic research into practice and providing opportunities for interested staff to engage with researchAs a team, we are responsible for:- Designing and leading PD Days and meetings- Developing and implementing the school's Student Voice programme- Implementation of the Common Curriculum approach across the school- Updating the school's teaching and learning model in 2020- Leading the professional reflection process
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House Coordinator
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Jan 2018 - Dec 2021
I am responsible for:- Coordinating the house's involvement in the sporting and cultural competitions held during the year- Providing opportunities for student leadership within the house
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Educational Consultant
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Oct 2019 - Present
I have provided the following freelance consultancy services: 2021: Review of Nelson Humanities textbooks 2020: Presentation on the classroom application of the Science of Learning to Nelson 2020: Consultancy about the application of the Science of Learning to texts for Pearson I have provided the following freelance consultancy services: 2021: Review of Nelson Humanities textbooks 2020: Presentation on the classroom application of the Science of Learning to Nelson 2020: Consultancy about the application of the Science of Learning to texts for Pearson
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Victorian Curriculum and Assessment Authority
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Australia
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Government Administration
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100 - 200 Employee
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Casual NAPLAN Writing Marker
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May 2021 - Jun 2021
I worked as part of the team of assessors marking the NAPLAN Writing task. I worked as part of the team of assessors marking the NAPLAN Writing task.
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Camberwell Hockey Club Inc
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Australia
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Spectator Sports
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1 - 100 Employee
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Hockey Coach, Committee Member and Hookin2 Hockey Director
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Jan 2006 - Nov 2016
2016 Women's Premier League Assistant Coach 2015 Women's Pennant B Coach U14GA Coach - Runners Up 2014 Women's Pennant C - Runners Up and Promotion to WPB in 2015 U14GA - Semi-finallists I was a Junior Committee member from 2013 to 2015, co-ordinating coaching appointments across the twenty teams that make up our junior section. Hook in2 Hockey Coaching Director 2013 and 2014 (Term 2 and Term 4 Programmes) The role involved developing a 10 week curriculum for the 60 players we have in or Hi2H programme, and individual week lesson plans for the coaches to use. I was also responsible for recruiting and training the coaches for this programme. Throughout the programme, our aim is to have all coaches attain their HockeyEd Community level accreditation. Hook in2 Hockey Co-Head Coach 2012 This role involved planning and co-ordinating sessions. The role involved managing a team of assistant coaches.
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Ballkid Operations Team Member
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Oct 2013 - Jul 2016
In this role I worked as part of the Ballkids Operations team to train the Australian Open's ballkids in the lead-up to the tournament. During the tournament I was involved in assessing, supervising and caring for the ballkid squad across both the qualifying and main draw periods. This included providing technical feedback to the kids and assessing their performance. In this role I worked as part of the Ballkids Operations team to train the Australian Open's ballkids in the lead-up to the tournament. During the tournament I was involved in assessing, supervising and caring for the ballkid squad across both the qualifying and main draw periods. This included providing technical feedback to the kids and assessing their performance.
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Mount Scopus Memorial College
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Australia
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Education Administration Programs
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100 - 200 Employee
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Sports Coach
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Jan 2012 - Dec 2015
I began working at Mount Scopus in January 2012 in a contracted role. My primary role was to coach all hockey teams at the school. In addition to hockey coaching, I also acted as team manager for our U17 Boys' volleyball team at the 2013 Australian Volleyball Schools Cup and as House Coordinator at the 2014 and 2015 Athletics and Swimming Carnivals. I began working at Mount Scopus in January 2012 in a contracted role. My primary role was to coach all hockey teams at the school. In addition to hockey coaching, I also acted as team manager for our U17 Boys' volleyball team at the 2013 Australian Volleyball Schools Cup and as House Coordinator at the 2014 and 2015 Athletics and Swimming Carnivals.
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Hockey Coach
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May 2009 - Nov 2015
2015 - U12 Girls Zone Challenge 2015 - U13 Boys (JSC) - 2nd 2014 - U14 Girls (Zone Challenge, November). 2014 - U15 Boys Head Coach - 4th 2013 - U12 Boys (Zone Challenge, November) Head Coach - Champions 2013 - U13 Girls (JSC, July) Head Coach - finished 2nd 2012 - Head Coach to U13 Girls team, finishing 4th 2009-10 - Assistant coach to U13 Boys - finished as state champions each year. 2015 - U12 Girls Zone Challenge 2015 - U13 Boys (JSC) - 2nd 2014 - U14 Girls (Zone Challenge, November). 2014 - U15 Boys Head Coach - 4th 2013 - U12 Boys (Zone Challenge, November) Head Coach - Champions 2013 - U13 Girls (JSC, July) Head Coach - finished 2nd 2012 - Head Coach to U13 Girls team, finishing 4th 2009-10 - Assistant coach to U13 Boys - finished as state champions each year.
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Camp Australia
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Australia
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Education Administration Programs
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700 & Above Employee
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OSHC Assistant
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Jan 2012 - Dec 2013
In this role, I worked to ensure that the students who came to our service had a safe, fun, and educational experience. In this role, I worked to ensure that the students who came to our service had a safe, fun, and educational experience.
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Melbourne Sports Institute
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Australia
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Spectator Sports
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1 - 100 Employee
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Sports Coach
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Jan 2012 - Sep 2013
Coach to hockey teams at Mount Scopus Memorial College and Camberwell Grammar School. Coach to hockey teams at Mount Scopus Memorial College and Camberwell Grammar School.
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Coaching Director
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Apr 2013 - Jul 2013
Casual Coaching director for the 8-9 April ASC hockey camp, which hosted over 60 players aged from 6 - 16, as well as the July 11-13 winter camp. The role involved designing the curriculum for the programme, ensuring the smooth running of the hockey side of the programme, and working with small groups of players to help reduce the load of the group coaches. Casual Coaching director for the 8-9 April ASC hockey camp, which hosted over 60 players aged from 6 - 16, as well as the July 11-13 winter camp. The role involved designing the curriculum for the programme, ensuring the smooth running of the hockey side of the programme, and working with small groups of players to help reduce the load of the group coaches.
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Queen's College, Taunton
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United Kingdom
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Education Administration Programs
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1 - 100 Employee
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Gap Tutor
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Jan 2011 - Dec 2011
Worked within the PE and Games Departments coaching a variety of sports to students aged 11-18, as well as being a residential tutor in a boarding house of 55 11-18 year old boys. Worked within the PE and Games Departments coaching a variety of sports to students aged 11-18, as well as being a residential tutor in a boarding house of 55 11-18 year old boys.
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Education
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UNSW
Master of Educational Leadership -
University of Melbourne
Graduate Certificate of Adolescent Health and Wellbeing -
University of Melbourne
Graduate Diploma of Teaching (Secondary), History, Humanities -
University of Melbourne
Bachelor of Arts, History -
Camberwell Grammar School
Victorian Certificate of Education