Liz is currently the LEAP Year Coordinator, and Lead Specialist – Research & Development with the St Philip’s Teaching School Team. She has been a teacher and leader in Christian education since 1990. Her experiences include teaching several key learning areas, and a wide range of ages including preschool PE, primary French, secondary English, and adult professional learning.
As well as having experiences teaching in three K-12 schools in NSW (including St Philip’s Christian College, Port Stephens) and Queensland, Liz taught at an outdoor education camp, on a missionary ship, in a French senior high school, and in an International Christian School in Hong Kong. Her leadership experiences include being a Stage Coordinator, House Mistress, Administrative Coordinator, Educational Coach, General Executive Member, Academic Dean, and Dean of Curriculum and Instruction.
She values Christian education, teaching and learning, mentoring, and curriculum development. Liz enjoys fine-tuning systems, and supporting others to see individuals and groups grow. Liz received a Bachelor of Education in Physical Education and Health from the University of Newcastle, she earned a Master’s in Educational Leadership, through Morling College, and she is at the tail end of her PhD, which she is studying through the University of Newcastle. Her research topic looks at the leadership landscape relating to women in Christian Schools globally.
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