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A quote:

    "We make a living by what we get.
    We make a life by what we give." 
                                Sir Winston Churchill

Education

• Doctor of Education, University of Western Australia
• Bachelor of Early Childhood Studies (Honours), University of Melbourne
• Diploma in Early Childhood Care & Education, Wheelock College, Boston

Teaching & Research Interests

• Observation & Assessment of Young Children
• School Readiness
• Leadership, Management & Administration in Early Childhood Care & Education Settings
• Current Issues & Research in Early Childhood Care & Education

Professional Experience

• Project Consultant, Parent Education Programme
• Workshop Speaker, Preschooler's Transition to Primary School
• Workshop Facilitator, Young Children's Portfolio Assessment
• Adjunct Lecturer for Diploma in Pre-school Teaching & Specialist Diploma courses & Degree programmes for institutions such as SIM University & University of Wales/Learning Capital School of Early Childhood, between Yr2003 & 2006
• Training Specialist (Yr1999 - 2002) & Senior Training Specialist (Yr2002-2003, Yr2006-2007), RTRC Asia
• Preschool Teacher & Senior Supervisor of Early Childhood Settings for 13 Years, from Yr1985

Industry / Community Involvements

• Professional-at-large Member, Association for Childhood Education International (ACEI)

Personal Interest

• Reading, floristry and authentic cuisine