2022 Annual Review

Highlights (continued)

Staff Ms Gerri Bernard, Head of Curriculum Development—Science, presented at the 2022 Robotic Telescopes, Student Research and Education Conference in Santa Barbara, California. She also presented at the 4th Shaw-IAU workshop on Astronomy for Education held online by the International Astronomical Union on the topic of Finding Space for Observational Astronomy in the Science Curriculum . Dr Jody Forbes, Associate Dean (Wellbeing), was awarded a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) from Victoria University. Her thesis was titled, Extending body image intervention from daughters to mothers: A two-part evaluation of parallel school-based body image interventions for mothers and daughters in an independent school for girls. Dr Forbes also presented a webinar for the Alliance of Girls’ Schools Australia on her research project with Dr Zali Yager. Mr Donald Pincott, Head of Visual Art, presented at the 2022 Positive Education in Schools Association Conference in Sydney. Ms Sandra Vecchio, Science Teacher, had a case study featured in a book published by Dr James Davis, entitled, How to Become an Entrepreneurial Teacher . Mr Tony Cupitt, English Teacher, was awarded the School’s first Leading Teaching Award .

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