Lauren W. Price

English Teacher at Ashdale Secondary College
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(386) 825-5501
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Australia, AU

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Experience

    • Australia
    • Education Administration Programs
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • English Teacher
      • Jan 2022 - Present

      • My current role includes implementing and reflectively adapting English courses according to the Western Australian Curriculum for Years 7-12 students • I currently implement English course programs for Years 7, 8 and 10 as well as the Year 11 General English course and a Year 7 Literacy class • I revise and implement common assessments in collaboration with my year group teams. • I utilise the ‘LEARN and GROW’ college-wide teaching framework in alignment with the school business plan targets and regularly reflect on my teaching practice with collegial support • I actively plan for and differentiate the learning for a wide range of students with different learning needs such as those with learning disabilities (ASD, ADHD, dyslexia etc.) and learning difficulties • I teach a weekly Year 7 literacy class where I deliver high-quality and practical lessons that focus on improving students’ fundamental literacy skills. • I encourage and monitor student academic progress with regular communication with parents/guardians and maintain up-to-date records and have extensive understanding of reporting procedures (RTP analysis, IEPs and EdCompanion data analysis) • I prepared Year 7 students for NAPLAN 2022 testing and supervised Year 7 and 9 students during NAPLAN testing. I completed online training to prepare as a NAPLAN Test administrator. Key Achievements: • I have participated in a range of school-based professional learning that has enhanced my professional skills in application writing, supporting students with autism, supporting students with acute medical conditions, and improving the general literacy skills of my students • I have taught gifted and talented students, EALD students, and students with learning disabilities such as ADHD, autism, dyslexia etc. in mainstream classes • I implemented the Year 7 and 8 Lexile Reading program in my Year 8 and 7 classes which has promoted reading for enjoyment as well as improve reading and comprehension skills Show less

    • Primary and Secondary Education
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • English Teacher at Morley Senior High School
      • Jan 2020 - Jan 2022

      • My role required me to implement and differentiate learning programs according to the Western Australian Curriculum for Year 7-11 students (Aligned AITSL Teaching Standards) for courses within English, the Arts and Media learning areas • I re-designed and implemented Year 7-10 specialist courses for the Screen and Media Program • I managed student behaviour in accordance with MSHS’s behaviour management policies and procedures (Buddy class system, student reflection documents, informal agreements etc.) • In 2021, regularly supported groups of individual students at the weekly homework club after school in the library throughout the year and encouraged my students to attend regularly • I encourage and monitor student progress with regular communication with parents/guardians and maintain up-to-date records of student progress (RTP and SAIS data analysis) Show less

    • Australia
    • Higher Education
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • English Teacher
      • Jan 2019 - Jan 2020

      • I implemented lower school English course to students in Years 7-10 and coordinated and taught the Year 7 A Plus Academic Excellence Program English course • I successfully applied the whole-school instructional approach known as the ‘Belmont Model’ framework (based on the Lorraine Monroe Educational Doctrine) which used explicit approach to teaching and improving student learning based on knowing students, their needs and using research-based strategies to promote high-quality learning • I implemented the school-wide ‘Positive Behaviour Support’ (PBS) ideology and whole-school practice through PBS-focused lessons, providing opportunities for students maintain ‘positivity, participation and be prepared’ and reward their efforts using the VIVO rewards system • I closely monitored student progress with regular communication home, reported regularly on student academic progress to parents/caregivers and wrote comprehensive IEP documents which were reviewed carefully each semester. Key Achievements: • I successfully revised and implemented the Year 7 A Plus Academic Excellent Program English course utilising ICT and explicit instruction strategies to support and challenge high achieving students • I tutored Indigenous students in the Follow the Dream program to support them in improving their fundamental literacy skills and with completing homework for a range of subjects • I successfully completed the Graduate Teacher In-Class Coaching program working with my Year 10 cohort to support a mixed group of students with challenging behaviour, disabilities and varying learning needs. This led to improved student outcomes and improved my teaching pedagogy overall with more reflective practices added to my repertoire Show less

    • Australia
    • Education Administration Programs
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Relief Teacher
      • Jan 2017 - Jan 2020

      I was a relief teacher within the Perth Metropolitan area. I specialised in Visual Art, Graphics and English, I have taught a variety of core and specialty subjects to secondary school students. I was a relief teacher within the Perth Metropolitan area. I specialised in Visual Art, Graphics and English, I have taught a variety of core and specialty subjects to secondary school students.

    • English and HASS Teacher
      • May 2018 - Jan 2019
    • Graphic Designer & Digital Illustrator
      • May 2014 - Jan 2018

      I was a freelance graphic designer and illustrator. I created creative solutions for a variety of corporate and small business clients as well as solo projects for contemporary design outlets and commercial branding. I developed business logo identities, business cards and stationary, promotional materials, corporate posters and illustration concepts etc. I was a freelance graphic designer and illustrator. I created creative solutions for a variety of corporate and small business clients as well as solo projects for contemporary design outlets and commercial branding. I developed business logo identities, business cards and stationary, promotional materials, corporate posters and illustration concepts etc.

    • Australia
    • Retail
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • General Office Assistant
      • Nov 2016 - Jan 2017

      Myer Garden City, Booragoon, Perth, WA. I worked as a casual general office assistant. My duties included general business office duties, phone switchboard duties and customer services duties, as well as being on the main floor as a sales assistant when needed in different departments. Myer Garden City, Booragoon, Perth, WA. I worked as a casual general office assistant. My duties included general business office duties, phone switchboard duties and customer services duties, as well as being on the main floor as a sales assistant when needed in different departments.

    • Australia
    • Retail
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Sales Assistant
      • Nov 2013 - Apr 2016

      I worked as a casual sales assistant. My duties involved customer service work, cash till transactions, in-store enquiries, completing weekly paperwork and mailbag set-up and stock-take procedures. I worked as a casual sales assistant. My duties involved customer service work, cash till transactions, in-store enquiries, completing weekly paperwork and mailbag set-up and stock-take procedures.

    • Brazil
    • Construction
    • Corporate Assistant
      • Jan 2014 - May 2014

      I was a contract-based corporate assistant in the Property & Operations department. My duties include handling the internal and external mail, arranging couriers and general Property & Operations duties. I was a contract-based corporate assistant in the Property & Operations department. My duties include handling the internal and external mail, arranging couriers and general Property & Operations duties.

    • United States
    • Restaurants
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Graphic Designer
      • 2011 - 2014

      Schematics and Signage application for store fronts Logo designs Business card designs Flyer/Poster design concepts Schematics and Signage application for store fronts Logo designs Business card designs Flyer/Poster design concepts

    • Education Administration Programs
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Graphics Tutor
      • Feb 2012 - Nov 2013

      I taught a group of year 11 and 12 TEE students how to fully comprehend Photoshop and digital illustration while also schooling them in the ways of 'good' Graphic Design and principles. These skills will enable them to achieve places at both TAFE and university level for a graphic design and/or illustration courses. I taught a group of year 11 and 12 TEE students how to fully comprehend Photoshop and digital illustration while also schooling them in the ways of 'good' Graphic Design and principles. These skills will enable them to achieve places at both TAFE and university level for a graphic design and/or illustration courses.

    • Contract Graphic Designer
      • Jul 2012 - Aug 2012

      I was a signage and schematics graphic designer. I drew up schematics and shop front layouts in Corel Draw for signage based on survey measurement results. I also had general office duties including call answering and calling up on contract survey results across Australia wide. I was a signage and schematics graphic designer. I drew up schematics and shop front layouts in Corel Draw for signage based on survey measurement results. I also had general office duties including call answering and calling up on contract survey results across Australia wide.

    • Art Technician
      • Feb 2009 - Nov 2011

      I opened and locked up the art facilities and store room/offices. I handled and allocated equipment and checked up on class attendance. This job also included general office assistant duties and the occasional labouring for exhibition set-up. I opened and locked up the art facilities and store room/offices. I handled and allocated equipment and checked up on class attendance. This job also included general office assistant duties and the occasional labouring for exhibition set-up.

Education

  • Curtin University
    Diploma in Education (Secondary Education), Secondary Education and Teaching
    2015 - 2016
  • Curtin University of Technology
    Bachelor of Arts (BA), Graphic Design
    2009 - 2011
  • Applecross Senior High School
    2004 - 2008

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