Curriculum Vitae

Name: Address: Mobile: Phone: Email: Date of Birth: Aim/ Objective: Mrs. Lavinia ROSSITER Please Email for further details Please Email for further details Please Email for further details lavinia_rossiter@y7mail.com or l.rossiter@bth.catholic.edu.au Please Email for further details As an entry level Teacher, my aim would be to learn new and old strategies of teaching. I would like to explore and share my knowledge between students and other teaching staff. I would also like to learn how to motivate, improve on leadership quality, improve creativity, and establish oneself as the most competent educator.

DEMONSTRATED SKILLS Creative Ability Excellent Team Worker Good Communication Skills

ACHIEVEMENTS 2013 Bathurst Local Connection to Country (AECG) Planned, Organised, Facilitated Cultural Immersion Program NSW Recipient of the Governor Generals Indigenous Student Teacher Scholarship President/ Chairperson of the Bathurst Aboriginal Education Consultative Group (AECG) Australian Catholic University: Assessing Professional Teaching Standards involving Indigenous and non- Indigenous Pre- Service Teachers Years of Service Award: 5 Years Catholic Education Commission of NSW Australian Catholic University/ Deans list: High Academic Standards Department of Community Services: Identifying and Responding to Children and Risk of Harm Blacktown Girls High School: Certificate of Graduation

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2004 Sydney Distance Education High School: Aboriginal Studies Award of Excellence (Outstanding Project) Education: 2012 Australian Catholic University Course: Bachelor of Education (Primary) Australian Catholic University: Cert Religious Education Australian Catholic University: Associate Degree in Indigenous Education (Diploma Equivalent) Blacktown Girls High School: Year 12 Subjects Studied: English Mathematics Aboriginal Studies Biology Visual Arts

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EXTENDED STUDIES 2001 Petersham TAFE- Gadigal Radio Course: Radio DJ Petersham TAFE- Eora College Course: Video Production Department of Education Course: Certificate of Achievement in Deck Hand Skills

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WORK HISTORY 2006- 2012 Position: 2012- 2013: Position: Duties: Assist with Literacy and Numeracy remediation programs for Indigenous Students. Liaison with Aboriginal families, members of the local community and Aboriginal education and community agencies, provide positive Indigenous role model, intermediary contact person for Indigenous students (families) within the school system. Provide assistance to the teaching staff with unit and lesson preparation to ensure culturally inclusive curriculum across KLAs Highlight Aboriginal Education issues within the school community Assumption Catholic School Bathurst Aboriginal Education Worker Holy Family School Aboriginal Education Worker

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Assist Indigenous students with attendance, progression and culturally inclusive learning activities for identity development and enhancement. Kelso Public School Aboriginal Tutoring Assistance Scheme (ATAS) Conducting one- on- one intensive tutoring program

2005 Duties:

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT 2013 Irlen Syndrome Training Assumption Catholic School Anaphylaxis/ Asthma Training South Bathurst Public School: Jo Cafe (Assist. Principal) Emergency Training South Bathurst Public School: Jo Cafe (Assist. Principal) National English Curriculum The Assumption School iMaths Professional Development Firefly Education Aboriginal Education Conference Independent Education Union Merit Selection Panelist (AECG Representative) Bathurst Public School First Aid Certificate CPR St Johns Ambulance Bathurst Staff Reflection Day: Spiritual and Professional development: Mt Panorama Bathurst Meeting Initial Needs In Literacy (Mini- Lit) Training Day Sara McDonough (CSU): Reading Mastery Making it a success (Sue Larkey): Autism Aspergers Syndrome Workshop Multi- Lit Training (Janine Kearney/ Orange) THRASS Training (Frances Duffy/ Orange) Child Protection Course Catholic Education Policies: Discrimination, Harassment and Bullying, workplace grievance, code of conduct, staff discipline, email and Internet.

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2010 Staff Development Day: 4 Year Plan, Critical Incident, Lockdown Procedure, and evacuation procedure. Religious Education with Fr. Elio Capra: Scripture Senior First Aid Course Catholic Education Office (Dubbo): Electronic Presentation Workshop Assumption Staff: CPR Fr Elio Capra: Religious Education Catholic Education Office: Dynamic Indicators of Basic Early Literary Skills (DIBELS) In-service Certificate of Participation: Beginning Well Mentor Training Kelso Schools as Community Centres 2010 2010 2009

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INTERESTS Aboriginal Culture and Language Revival Religion/ Developing Spirituality Writing and Creative Arts

PERSONAL QUALITIES Adaptable and Flexible Willing to try new things Approachable Great team member Excellent Communication Skills

REFEREES

Peter Nugent Principal Assumption Catholic School 192 Mitre Street, Bathurst NSW 2795 Ph: 02 6331 3279 Fr. Anthony Tony Mannix Parish Priest Holy Family School, Bathurst Mob: 0418 430 393

Margo Dickson Classroom and Support Teacher Assumption Catholic School 192 Mitre Street, West Bathurst NSW 2795 Ph: 02 6331 3444

Darlene Murdoch Education Officer Curriculum..K-12 Catholic Education Office Gilmore St, Kelso NSW 2795 Ph: 02 6338 3000