2. Professional Profile

This is the professional profile for Jake Charles Dowers

 

These are my tertiary qualifications (as of September 26th, 2011)

Education/Qualifications

Tertiary

2007-2011            Australian Catholic University Strathfield

Bachelor of Teaching/Bachelor of Arts (Humanities) Currently in 4th year

GPA: Currently 5.07 to date

Major: English

High Distinctions: William Blake:  Visionary Imagination and Creative Writing

Distinctions: Shakespeare & the Renaissance, Literature for Young Adults, 20th Century Literature, 19th Century Literature, Australian literature, Introduction to Literature, English Curriculum and Teaching and Indigenous Cultures and Peoples.

Minors: Economics and Geography

 

2005-2006            TAFE Blacktown Campus

Diploma of Business (Marketing)

Notable Grades:

Distinctions: Marketing Principles, Target Marketing

Major Projects: Assisted in the creation of the original Fusion Western Sydney website. Current website http://fusionwesternsydney.org.au/

 

My teaching philosophy

I strive to contribute positively to a school community utilising my communication, organisation and ICT integration skills and deliver  lessons that cater for  students of all abilities. To establish and maintain safe, creative and challenging learning environments for students so that syllabus outcomes can be met.  To underpin my  professional practice with sound theoretical knowledge and a commitment to ongoing professional development.

 

Twitter Account

This is my Twitter account. This account is being used to access and share various education related items. I follow my university peers, as well as other educators to enhance my own learning and further improve my own teaching.

This is my Twitter account website: http://twitter.com/#!/JCDowers

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