About
I am passionate about contributing to the building of a positive future by designing and delivering exciting, engaging, and creative curriculum to empower, inspire and extend young people.
I am:
* a passionate and experienced curriculum and education program creator and facilitator (I have created and delivered education programs in metro, regional, rural, and Indigenous school communities, and featured in The University of Melbourne's 'How Music Can Change Your Life' resource)
* experienced in the creation and delivery of Professional Development for education communities (PD written and delivered to University of Queensland, University of Adelaide, Flinders university, Korean Arts & Culture Education Services in South Korea, International Teaching Artist Conferences, and primary schools across Australia)
* a collaborative, creative, and respected Program Manager (Management of over 150 in-school workshop programs for students 1-17)
* an experienced teacher mentor (mentored 10 primary school generalist teachers in using creativity and the Arts in their classrooms to engage students and connect creatively across the curriculum)
* experienced in online content development including script, production, and film shoot management, curriculum aligned content resources, and partnership development and liaison.
Articles by Lena
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Australian teachers are struggling under the weight of curriculum planning
Australian teachers are struggling under the weight of curriculum planning
By Lena Mitchell
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P&P Students Find Inspiration On The Road
P&P Students Find Inspiration On The Road
By Lena Mitchell
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A Love Letter to Passionate Educators and the Pathways They Create
A Love Letter to Passionate Educators and the Pathways They Create
By Lena Mitchell
Activity
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Fibre open 5 October at Djaa Djuwima gallery Pall Mall Bendigo. Local First Nations Artist exploring traditional and contemporary art using fibre:…
Fibre open 5 October at Djaa Djuwima gallery Pall Mall Bendigo. Local First Nations Artist exploring traditional and contemporary art using fibre:…
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It has been a year since bumping out of full-time employment and into the world of freelancing - and I'm happy to share that I am loving it. So much…
It has been a year since bumping out of full-time employment and into the world of freelancing - and I'm happy to share that I am loving it. So much…
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Calling passionate arts and education professionals! Join the team at The Song Room as Arts Learning Manager! If you have project management…
Calling passionate arts and education professionals! Join the team at The Song Room as Arts Learning Manager! If you have project management…
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Education
Honors & Awards
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Mason Family Arts Award
Mason Family Trust
Awarded for community engagement in Social Justice songwriting projects with students in Central Victoria.
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Regional Women in Leadership Award
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Awarded for community engagement in Central Victoria
More activity by Lena
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Come work with us! Perfect opportunity for a return to work mum/dad, or someone wanting to work school hours
Come work with us! Perfect opportunity for a return to work mum/dad, or someone wanting to work school hours
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