Teacher Trainer for Europass in Nice
Cross-curricular generalists specialize in helping teams and individuals with just what it is that student learning is showing them about possible areas of focus for teacher and/or leader learning.
- Originally from Tasmania, Australia has a Bachelor of Education in Primary Education and Physical Education
- Her Master of Education studies focused on:
– Global Education Pedagogies,
– Designing Learning for Professionals, and
– Teacher Identity, Ethics & Professional Practice. - During her 30-year career, she has worked as a primary classroom teacher, Physical Education teacher, curriculum coordinator, PYP coordinator, teacher mentor, and independent consultant in Australia, Tanzania, Germany, The Czech Republic, Qatar, and France.
- Natalie brings a fresh, adaptable, and flexible approach to her work in leading Professional Learning; keeping it open to questions, research, and taking a personal approach to the design process. In this way, she involves Professional Learners in the whole process, from identifying the focus area/s, designing the learning, facilitation, school-based practice, sharing findings, and asking new questions…
- Areas of expertise include: teacher identity, the ethics and professional practice of international education, global education pedagogies, collaborative inquiry, Cognitive Coaching, Interdisciplinary & Transdisciplinary Approaches to teaching and Learning collaborative happiness, curriculum design, implementation, and practice.
- Natalie combines a professional approach with a sense of fun and a passion for connecting with people, building relationships, and leveraging curiosity, creativity, and play as powerful learning tools.
- Her approach to working with teachers and school leaders is grounded in making intentional and explicit connections between teacher learning and student learning.
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- Teacher Trainer and Course Director for Europass in Nice since 2020.