From school troublemaker to University student
Abdul Warsame was in his bedroom when his mother came in to tell him that he would be moving to a new school. She…
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Our School Mentors: Rebecca Sajtinac
Rebecca Sajtinac is the Head of English and HASS at Bullsbrook College, a K-12 school just outside of Perth, Western Australia. Rebecca is a…
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Partner Principal Glenn Kane: Mentoring, community engagement and subject area innovation
Glenn Kane is the Principal at Heywood District Secondary College in Victoria, a partner school of Teach For Australia since 2017. Three Associates currently…
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Our School Mentors: Joh Rafferty
Joh Rafferty is the Head of English at Kiara College in Western Australia. With almost 30 years of experience in the classroom, Joh now…
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Dreaming of Mars in Karratha
Dr. Nick Irving is Senior Manager, Corporate Partnerships at Teach For Australia. Prior to moving into the not-for-profit sector, he was a lecturer in…
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Michael Kingston: Work-life balance and street cred
Michael Kingston (Cohort 2015) moved from Melbourne to regional Northern Territory to teach at MacKillop Catholic College. Three years later, he’s still living and…
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Our School Mentors: Melanie Soklevski
Melanie Soklevski has been a Mathematics and Physics teacher at Bundoora Secondary College, located in the north-eastern suburbs of Melbourne, since the beginning of…
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Our School Mentors: Jason Toh
Jason Toh is a History and Business Management teacher at Melton Secondary College, a year 7 to 12 public school located in the outer…
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Hugh Bachmann: Novels and policy
Hugh Bachmann is a Cohort 2011 Alumnus of the Teach For Australia Leadership Development Program. He is currently working as a management consultant at…
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Our School Mentors: Glenn Gonzalez
Glenn Gonzalez is an English teacher and mentor at Sanderson Middle School in the Greater Darwin region in the Northern Territory. He has been…
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