Olivia George
Olivia is an experienced teacher with expertise in Key Stage One, primary English and History. She is a Senior Lecturer Practitioner, working part time with ARU delivering the BEd Primary Education with QTS and part-time as a class teacher in a primary school in Bishop’s Stortford.
- Faculty:
- Faculty of Arts, Humanities, Education and Social Sciences
- School:
- School of Education
- Location:
- Cambridge
- Areas of Expertise:
- Education and teaching
- Background
Olivia began her teaching career in 2017, following the completion of her degree in Primary Education with QTS at the University of Brighton. She has taught in a range of schools within Essex and Hertfordshire and across key stage one and two. She has extensive experience within Key Stage One and has worked within the local authority as a moderator.
Olivia has gained invaluable experience coaching teachers and mentoring Trainee and Early Career Teachers. She co-leads English (writing and reading) across the school and has completed a National Professional Qualification in Leading Teaching.
- Research interests
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- Developing, enhancing and embedding vocabulary across the primary curriculum.
- Teacher education and development, including coaching.
- Early Career Teacher support.
- Qualifications
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- BA (Hons) Primary Education with QTS, University of Brighton
- National Professional Qualification in Leading Teaching (NPQLT), Best Practice Network
- Post Graduate certificate in Mentoring for Initial Teacher Training