Consultancy

Research Interests and Expertise

My areas of research interest and expertise include:

  • initial teacher education

  • professional experience

  • teacher professional learning

  • practitioner research

  • action research

  • mentoring

  • comparative studies

Courses, Workshops and Professional Learning

Over the years, I have provided courses, workshops and professional learning sessions to various organisations and schools on the following topics:

  • Developing a professional learning program

  • Classroom-based research

  • Instructional rounds

  • Mentoring

  • Action Research

  • Visual and performing arts education

People I have provided professional learning or consultancy services to (or on behalf of) include:

Schools

South Sydney High School - Mentoring

Matraville Sports High School - Mentoring

Kambala - Mentoring

Hornsby Girls' High School - Mentoring

Waverley College - Mentoring

Newington College - Action Research

Roseville College - Instructional Rounds

Chatswood High School - Mentoring

Macarthur Anglican School - Instructional Rounds

Jurong Secondary School, Singapore - Action Research

Nanyang Girls’ High School, Singapore - Action Research

Yusof Ishak Secondary School, Singapore - Action Research

Zhenghua Secondary School, Singapore - Developing a Professional Learning Program

Other Organisations

Western Sydney University - Member of the Professional Experience External Advisory Committee

Office of Educational Leadership, UNSW - Instructional Rounds

Independent Education Union - Mentoring

Board of Studies, Teaching and Education Standards - Mentoring

Association of Independent Schools, NSW - Action Research

Ministry of Education of Singapore, Curriculum Development Branch - Art Education

Ministry of Education of Singapore, Staff Development Branch - Art Education

National Heritage Board, Singapore - Art Education

Singapore Art Museum - Art Education

IEU's Securing Our Future Best Practice Induction and Mentoring Conference - Guest Speaker Dr N. Ellis

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