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| WELCOME TO OUR CONTACTS PAGE! Please use this resource to contact any of the staff here at Porepunkah. This is a dedicated and committed team who have a range of expertise and a willingness to utilise 'Learning Technologies' to enhance the fine teaching and learning that our children enjoy. They would be delighted to hear from you and to share with you good teaching practice and practical solutions to obtaining the most for children from this exciting but still developing technology! We look forward to hearing from you! |
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POREPUNKAH PRIMARY SCHOOL MARTLEY STREET POREPUNKAH VICTORIA, 3740 AUSTRALIA phone: +61 03 5756 2253 fax: +61 03 5756 2258 |
| LINDSAY CLAPPERTON |
clapperton.lindsay.d@edumail.vic.gov.au | |||
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Lindsay is the Principal of the school and has extensive experience in school leadership and administration. He is also an education technologist having a long association with the practical use of emerging technology to enhance student learning. Lindsay serves on numerous management and advisory committees helping with the practical implementation and effective use of 'Learning Technologies.' |
| MICK CROSS |
cross.michael.j@edumail.vic.gov.au | |||
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Mick Cross is our Leading Teacher 2 and Curriculum coordinator. Mick is also our grade 4 & 5 teacher and recently Mick has overseen the development and implementation of our Literacy initiatives in line with Government and Department priorities. This includes the complete reorganisation of our reading resources, introduction of reading recovery and renewed focus on literacy across the school.. |
| BARRY HOLDEN |
holden.barry.b@edumail.vic.gov.au | |||
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Barry is our Grade 5 & 6 teacher and 'Learning Technologies'coordinator. The children in the upper school have developed extensive skills in the practical use of a range of technologies which include 'Microworlds' 'Dacta Control Labs' 'Web Page Design' and 'Powerpoint Presentations'. Barry is keen to develop procedural thinking skills in students and uses Learning Technologies to effectively build these. |
| DIANNE SCOTT |
scott.dianne.m@edumail.vic.gov.au | |||
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Dianne is our grade 3 & 4 teacher as well as being our professional development coordinator. Diannne has participated in the 'Teddy Bear' project and learned a great deal about on-line collaborative projects and other cultures. Dianne is presently undertaking post graduate studies in 'computers in education'. |
| HELEN GUERIN |
guerin.helen.h@edumail.vic.gov.au | |||
| JUDY PITTS |
pitts.judith.l@edumail.vic.gov.au | |||
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Judy is one of our most experienced teachers and presently takes a Prep and One class. Judy has a particular interest in the 'Early Years' and especially 'Reading'. Judy is also our School Council Secretary and has a wealth of experience in this area also. |
| KELLIE BEVAN |
bevan.kellie.k@edumail.vic.gov.au | |||
| Kellie is our newest staff member having only recently graduated from Teachers College. Kellie also teaches a grade Prep and One class and is enjoying the challenges all new teachers face as their skills develop. |
| ANNA CAMPO |
campo.anna.a@edumail.vic.gov.au | |||
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Anna is our teacher of 'Languages other than English' and she specialises in Italian lessons across the school. Anna is shared with Myrtleford and Mudgegonga Primary Schools and travels between all three teaching Italian language and culture to the children of the district. Historically these areas have a long Italian heritage with a large Italian population still prevalent particularly around Myrtleford. |
| SANDRA JACKSON |
jackson.sandra.l@edumail.vic.gov.au | |||
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Sandra is our visiting Art teacher and is one of the Mobile Art and Craft vans that service many local schools from her base at Whorouly Primary School. Sandra has worked in this role for many years and always manages to provide interesting and exciting art experiences in many specialised areas not always tackled or possible in normal classroom situations. Sandra is very much appreciated by the children and the work produced during her visits is always of a very high standard. |
| BARBARA CLAPPERTON |
clapperton.barbara.j@edumail.vic.gov.au | |||
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Barbara is our clerical person and works to keep all our administrative tasks and responsibilities in good order. Barbara is very often the first point of contact when calling or visiting the school and can be found in our front office and reception area. Barabara is married to our principal and all of their children have attended Porepunkah Primary School. Barbara presently works Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays. |
| COLLEEN ELLIS |
colleen.ellis@porepunkahps.vic.edu.au | |||
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Colleen is our Integration support teacher and presently works 5 hours per week supporting one of our students. Colleen has also worked for many years in a variety of voluntary capacities and is an invaluable resource for our school. Colleen has been a participant in many of our school camps and excursions program and supports our reading, literacy and technology programs as well. |