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Cassandra Mahony
Cassandra has a passion for evidence-based, data-driven, student-centred learning. She has experience teaching in both the private and public sectors and is currently a Learning Specialist for Curriculum at Auburn High School. She has taught VCE English, VCE EAL, VCE English Language and VCE Literature and is a member of the ACARA English Teacher Reference Group which reviews the Australian Curriculum.
In addition to her Master of Teaching, Cassandra has a Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Linguistics and Italian and a Graduate Diploma in French. She has a strong understanding of how language works and has drawn on this expertise to develop workshops that support teachers to explicitly teach subject-specific literacy and to encourage EAL students to thrive in mainstream classrooms.
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Tim Livy
Just a big Thank you for giving us the opportunity to attend the Critical Agenda Workshop yesterday. David presented a great program, lots of handy strategies and he was very engaging and supportive. Highly recommended. I was very happy we did not have to do any Role play’s.
Tania The Geelong College
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Ivana Ryan
The best P.D. I have attended in living memory!” I loved every minute of this engaging, interesting and informative PD. And I have been teaching for 40+ years!
Susan Snooks
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Meaghan
Loved the honesty in the sharing of information and strategies
Liberty Hatzidimitriou
Inspirational Speakers – the knowledge gained will be so beneficial in my classrooms