Sandra Laight Email & Phone Number

I am an educator and trainer with over 20 years diverse experience. I am an accomplished writer who is highly experienced in creating content, curriculum and training materials in various medium. I have been teaching people of all ages and nationalities in regards to English language acquisition as well as environmental education including delivering teacher training in Solomon Islands. I am seeking opportunities where I can use my skills and passion around conservation and sustainability education in Australia. What I do:*create curriculum lessons and materials * educate and assess learning* write good clear copy* train adults and children * create lessons and materials for face to face and online learning* motivate and inspire learners and teachers to excel* create dynamic visual and text content* train and assess teachers in best practice* educate children on the importance of marine creatures and ocean health* educated adults and children on conservation and sustainabilityAccomplishments:* created and implemented Solomon Islands teacher training program* many Professional Development presentations* Good Grammar micro lessons* 50 short films* many published and awarded works of literatureSpecialties: Education and Training, Marine Conservation, Sharks, Investigative Journalism, Poetry, Short Stories, Short Films, My writing has been published in The Best Australian Poems 2006, The Sydney Morning Herald, Island Magazine, Famous Reporter, TNT Magazine, Hot off the Press: An Anthology from the Women's Writer's Network of the NSW Writer's Centre, The Big Show, The City Hub, The Montreal Daily News, The Downtowner, Frankie Magazine, Overland and Hecate. My writing awards have included a 2003 Grenfell, Henry Lawson commended award, a commended award in the 2004 Tom Howard Competition, and winner of the Big Show Competition in October 2005. In March 2005, I was invited to perform her poetry in the Kings Cross Arts Festival I have completed an MA with Merit of Creative Writing from the University of Sydney.

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