Awards
The Educator‘s ‘Hot List’ 2024
- The “Educator Hot List 2024” is an annual recognition that celebrates excellence and innovation in the field of education across Australia. This prestigious accolade highlights educators who have demonstrated exceptional contributions to teaching, learning, and school leadership. Recipients of the award are regarded as trailblazers and role models, showcasing best practices, forward-thinking strategies, and a profound commitment to enhancing educational outcomes for students. The Hot List honors educators who inspire others through their dedication, creativity, and positive impact on their school communities and the broader education landscape.
Queensland History Teachers’ Association’s Outstanding History Teacher Award (2024)
- The Queensland History Teachers’ Association (QHTA) Outstanding History Teacher Award is an annual accolade recognizing exceptional history teachers in Queensland. This award celebrates educators who demonstrate excellence in teaching history, fostering a deep understanding and appreciation of the subject among their students. Criteria for the award include innovative teaching practices, student engagement, curriculum development, and contributions to the broader educational community. The award highlights the importance of history education and acknowledges the dedication and impact of outstanding history teachers in shaping the knowledge and critical thinking skills of their students.
Nominations
2023 Spirit of Catholic Education Award [Nominee] – The Aunty Joan Hendriks Reconciliation Award
2019 QCT TeachX Award for Innovation [Nominee] – The Merline Muldoon Memorial Award for Innovation in Teaching
Certifications and Accreditations
Certification | AITSL / QCT Highly Accomplished Teacher
Microsoft Innovative Educator Expert 2017-2025
Certificate | AI in Education: Leveraging ChatGPT for Teaching [UPenn / Wharton School Online]
Certificate | ChatGPT Foundations for K–12 Educators [Common Sense Education]
Certificate| EDx HP AI Teacher Academy [HPATA01.en]
Disrupted History 