Topic: Secondary
An insight into following your passion, with Grace Crow
After achieving one of Queensland’s highest ATAR scores, Rockhampton student, Grace Crow, has defied all expectations to pursue her passion to teach.
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Finding work-life balance when embarking on a career change
Amy discusses what she enjoys about her job and how QUT fast tracked the process of becoming a qualified teacher where she helps students achieve tangible outcomes every day.
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Positive high school experience leads to a career in teaching
Wanting to share her love of mathematics with the next generation of learners, Teresa Dwyer decided to embark on a teaching career because of her own positive experience in high school.
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Returning to study to fulfill a passion for teaching
Searching for a job that provides fulfilment, Daniel discusses his love for teaching and the mentoring program that gave him a once in a lifetime opportunity to hone his skills as a teacher before completing his degree.
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Professional work experience gave me 'real world' teaching experience
Final year student Toby Winters shares his top tips for studying secondary education at QUT.
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Scholarship encourages aspiring teachers to make a real impact through teaching
QUT has become one of three universities in Queensland to offer the Queensland Government’s Turn to Teaching Internship Program.
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Professional placements – learn about the type of teacher you want to become
Having recently graduated in secondary education with the cohort’s highest GPA, Sandra was also successful gaining a Term 4 contract at Brisbane Girls Grammar then offered a year-long contract teaching biology.
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A passion for biology is shared in the classroom
Zoe felt a pull towards education when her sister proclaimed she hated biology. With a passion for environmental science and biology, she was determined to change her sister’s mind and share her love of science in the classroom.
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Studying education leads to job at prestigious school
After receiving the highest GPA in her cohort, Sandra went on to gain a Term 4 contract at one of Brisbane’s most prestigious girls’ schools - Brisbane Girls Grammar (BGG). She was then offered a year-long contract at the school teaching biology.
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Future teacher brings a passion for chemistry and education to the classroom
With a sister who graduated last year in Seconary Education with the cohort's highest GPA, Kylie Vecchio has big shoes to fill. Now in her second year of Secondary Education Kylie is using her sister’s success to also do well and inspire students.
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QUT graduate returns to study teaching
After completing a degree in visual arts, Bonnie Sturgess travelled the world and worked abroad before returning to Brisbane to study a Master of Teaching (Secondary).