Lisa Slender
Director of Student Services at Sheldon College- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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Sheldon College
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Australia
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Education Administration Programs
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100 - 200 Employee
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Director of Student Services
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Jan 2007 - Present
Key Responsibilities• Ensure the development and implementation of a dynamic and responsive approach to pastoral care and student well-being• Develop, communicate and manage all procedures and policies related to Student Services (Includes: attendance, welfare, behaviour, uniform, conduct and wellbeing)• Maintain the College’s Code of Conduct and its focus on the Three Areas of High Standards within the College community, i.e. Dress and Appearance, Behaviour, Individual Scholarship and Work Habits• Ensure that we meet all student development and learning needs across the College• Ensure effective communication to all members of the College community on all student related matters• Oversee the maintenance of accurate student data, and communication records• Oversee the design and delivery of a College Camping Program that serves as an integral part of our Pastoral Curriculum• Ensure students, parents, pastoral leaders and teaching staff understand their roles and responsibilities in terms of pastoral development and maintenance of our Three Areas of High Standards• Oversee the management, quality and validity of the College’s Celebration of Excellence • Ensure the Student Diary is designed, published and monitored to function as an essential communications and organisational tool for students from Years 5 –12
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Griffith University
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Australia
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Education Management
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700 & Above Employee
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Sessional Lecturer
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Jan 2003 - Dec 2006
Lisa lectured across a range of Education Faculties at Griffith University. She worked at both the Logan and Mount Gravatt Campuses and taught across the following subject/ courses: • Supportive School Environments• Science Education• SOSE Education• Professional Experiences• Internship Programs• English Education• Multiliteracies EducationLisa taught courses across both undergraduate and post graduate degrees at a Bachelor and Masters of Education level. Lisa was also responsible for visiting preservice teachers whilst they completed their practicum experiences in a wide range of schooling contexts across South East QLD.
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Education QLD
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Australia
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1 - 100 Employee
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Advisory Visiting Teacher/ Classroom Teacher
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Jan 1993 - Jul 1997
Lisa began her teaching career as a classroom teacher at Eagleby South State School, where her passion for effectively managing student behaviour was ignited. Lisa taught across the year levels from 2 – 7 and led year level meetings and became interested and focussed on assisting fellow colleagues to develop effective classroom management strategies for dealing with individual students. Lisa was then seconded to work as an Advisory Visiting Teacher within a cluster of 10 schools across the Gold Coast Region. In this role Lisa worked with staff, students, parents and Principals to develop effective whole school, classroom and individual behaviour management plans. Lisa enjoyed working as a mentor teacher to staff as they worked collaboratively to develop positive classroom techniques to engage and motivate all learners.
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Education
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QUT (Queensland University of Technology)
Graduate Certificate of Education - Careers Counselling, Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services -
University of Southern Queensland
Masters of Education, Leaderhsip and Management -
Griffith University
Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.) -
Griffith University
Bachleor of Teaching