Peter Scott Upton Email & Phone Number

B By Halcyon, Buderim, Queensland

Enjoying time to travel and be a tourist when we want!

Tamborine Mountain, Queensland, Australia

Now into our third year of running accommodation at Noonameena - search either The Cottage at Noonameena or The Studio at Noonameena and follow the links.Sold our property in November 2020 after family ownership since 1947!

Tamborine Mountain, Queensland, Australia

Small touring business, specialising in small group guided tours to our local National Parks, wineries, (world famous) distillery and brewery. We also offer transfers on and off the Mountain, to local restaurants, train stations and airports.

Mount Tamborine

With many years experience in enhancing supportive environments in a variety of challenging situations I offer support to schools to ensure their processes align with reality and provide meaningful processes for reducing harm and harassment issues in schools.

Port Moresby International School

• Responsible for all Curriculum operations (PNG, IGCSE, ACT, IB) including implementation, development, examination and reporting
• Management and review of professional management and goal setting targets in line with School Strategic Plan priorities
• Band One teacher appraisals
• Study skills, Habits of Mind, goal setting, Growth mindset, Leadership development skills and Relationships Education: Grades 11 & 12
• Overseeing Academic Probation, Grade 11 studentsMentor to the Deputy Principal - Student Welfare, Grade Coordinators and Pastoral Care teachersHighlights
• Introduction of SP2R common classroom management program

Sarina, Queensland

• When I took up this position in April 2008 I entered a potentially hostile work place environment due to the instability with staffing and the passing over of some long term staff members. From the start I set about.
• awarded the Education Queensland 25 year Exemplary Service medal
• played a key role in increasing effectiveness of the Responsible Thinking Classroom (RTC)o reduced behavioural referrals by 48% in 12 months
• promoted the increased use of effective pedagogies
• Chair, 2008 Supportive School Environment TSR (Tri-annual School Review)
• Chair, Student Inter-agency Support Services, and Student Welfare Team

Coombabah State High School

Appointed to oversee the revitalising of the Responsible Thinking Classroom I was a prime mover in the IDEAS team that led to the renewal of the school. Through a multitude of methods we reduced the Office referrals by over 54% in four years. I was a key member in the introduction and running of the mental health initiative MindMatters and MindMatters.

West Moreton Region, Queensland

As part of Education Queenslands' Alternative Education Program I supported six schools across two districts in turn with six months of professional support to enhance their teaching programs, pedagogical practices of the teaching staff, connectedness of students to the school and their parents. In particular I supported those students who were repeatedly.

Maroon Outdoor Education Centre (http://maroonoec.eq.edu.au/)

• Outdoor Education and Activities Instructor including:o Sailing, including sailing camps for sailing instructorso Kayaking, including expeditions and white-water kayakingo Canoeing, including expeditions and.
• Teacher-In-Charge: Sailing, bushwalking, climbing
• First Aid Instructor
• Development of Department Of Education Manual (DOEM) guidelines on Bushwalking and Camping
• Renewal of the MOEC Reference Library, including slide shows
• Introduction of a Minimal Impact code, including use of methylated spirit stoves, a “carry it in – carry it” out philosophy, and reduction in camp-fire reliance

Master'S Degree, Behaviour Management/Effective Teaching And Learning/Supportive School Environments, Pass

Activities and Societies: Guidance Counsellors of Queensland network, Invited speaker at various conferences Masters Thesis: In search of.

Certificate In Education, Physical Education, Outdoor Education, Health Education, Mathematics, Educational Studies, Middle School/High School (11-18 Yrs)

Activities and Societies: British Mountain Leadership (Introduction); 1st XI Mens Hockey team; Thespian - "Romeo & Juliette".

High School, Gce 'O'Levels; Gce 'A' Levels, 8 - 12

Activities and Societies: Combined Cadet Force (Colour sergeant i/c Signals) - including expedition co-leader on various kayaking trips.

Education record

Activities and Societies: Athletics, gymnastics, cricket. Science museum and Natural History Museum visits