Previous Experience

Director: Hooked on Thinking Educational Consultancy
January 2004 – December 2011 (8 years)Auckland, New Zealand

Programme Director and Facilitator for Ministry of Education ICTPD Cluster. Bridging the Gap Cluster Schools.
MoE ICTPD Cluster: Bridging the Gap
January 2010 – February 2013 (3 years 2 months) Auckland, New Zealand
Wiki: https://bridging-the-gap-cluster.wikispaces.com/
Blog: http://bridging-the-gap-cluster.blogspot.co.nz/
Cluster Schools:
Al-Madinah College
Jean-Batten Primary School
Royal Oak Intermediate School
Waterlea Primary School

Programme Director and Facilitator for Ministry of Education ICTPD Cluster. SustainED Maungarei Kaitiakitanga Cluster Schools
MoE ICTPD Cluster: SustainED Maungarei Kaitiakitanga
January 2008 – December 2010 (3 years)Auckland, New Zealand
Wiki: https://sustained.wikispaces.com/
Blog: http://sustainedictpd.blogspot.co.nz/
Cluster Schools:
Meadowbank Primary School
Onehunga Primary School
Stanhope Rd School
Glen Taylor School
Newmarket School

Programme Director and Facilitator for Ministry of Education ICTPD Cluster. activ@eden Cluster Schools
MoE ICTPD Cluster: activ@eden
January 2007 – December 2009 (3 years)Auckland
Wiki: https://activateden.wikispaces.com/
Blog: http://activateden.blogspot.co.nz/
Cluster Schools:
Balmoral School
Epsom Normal Primary School
Edendale Primary School
Dominion Rd School
Mt Eden Normal Primary School
Maungawhau School

Programme Facilitator for Ministry of Education EHSAS Malvern Schools Cluster.
MoE EHSAS Cluster: Malvern
January 2008 to December 2009 (2 years)
Cluster Schools:
Sheffield Primary
Hororata Primary
Darfield Primary
Kirwee Model Country
Glentunnel Primary
Greendale Primary
Windwhistle Primary
Springfield Primary

Programme Facilitator for Ministry of Education EHSAS Devonport Peninsula Principals Cluster.
MoE EHSAS Devonport Principals Cluster
January 2008 to December 2009 (2 years)
Cluster Schools:
St Leo’s Primary (Devonport)
Belmont Intermediate
Takapuna Grammar
Stanley Bay Primary
Bayswater Primary
Belmont Primary (Auckland)
Vauxhall Primary

Programme Facilitator for Ministry of Education EHSAS W3BS Schools Cluster.
MoE EHSAS W3BS Cluster
January 2008 to December 2009 (2 years)
Cluster Schools:
Wainui School
Beach Haven School
Birkdale Intermediate
Birkdale Primary School
St Mary’s School (Northcote)

Programme Facilitator for Ministry of Education ICTPD Cluster Ako Orewa.
MoE ICTPD Cluster: Ako Orewa
January 2006 – December 2008 (3 years) Auckland, New Zealand
Cluster Schools:
Orewa College
Orewa North Primary School

Programme Director and Facilitator for Ministry of Education ICTPD Cluster. Waikowhai Cluster Schools
MoE ICTPD Cluster: Waikowhai
January 2005 – December 2007 (3 years) Auckland, New Zealand
Cluster Schools:
Waikowhai Intermediate School
Waikowhai Primary School
Hillsborough Primary School
Halsey Drive Primary School
May Rd Primary School
Hay Park Primary School

Programme Director and Facilitator for Ministry of Education ICTPD Cluster. iPAinT Cluster Schools
MoE ICTPD Cluster: iPAinT
January 2003 – December 2005 (3 years) Auckland, New Zealand
Cluster Schools:
Rutherford College (Kaleidoscope Programme)
Hauraki Plans College
St Joseph’s (Takapuna)
Dominion Rd School
Whenuapai School
Puhinui School

Refer: Computers in New Zealand School Volume 16. Number 3 November 2004. An issue featuring the work of iPAinT ICTPD cluster schools with 10 articles about using ICT in gifted education written by cluster educators and a guest editorial by Dr Tracy Riley.

Programme Director and Facilitator for Ministry of Education TDI Initiative. The Gifted Edge
MoE Talent Development Initiative: The Gifted Edge
January 2003 – December 2004 (2 years)Auckland, Wellington, Whangarei, Rotorua, New Zealand
Professional learning in gifted and talented education for schools associated with The Gifted Kids Programme

Curriculum Designer and Proposal Writer for Designated Character School
Gifted Kids Junior High School. The Gifted Kids Programme. Charitable Trust. Auckland. New Zealand.
2002 – December 2004 (2 years)Auckland

Leader of Professional Learning and Professional Development in Higher Order Thinking and Gifted and Talented Education. The Gifted Kids Programme. Charitable Trust. Auckland. New Zealand.

Teacher in Charge of Professional Learning and Professional Development for Thinking Programmes, Gifted and Talented and Y11 Philosophy. Y11 Science Teacher. 200 to 2002 St Cuthberts’ College, Auckland New Zealand.St Cuthberts’ College, Auckland New Zealand.