THE GUILD'S PURPOSE

The Guild seeks to promote its core values and to assist the teaching profession by a range of activities:

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  • Encourage maintenance of professional standards in Education.

  • The conduct of an annual Award to identify and reward early career teachers.

  • The annual presentation of an Award recognizing a Research-based contribution to improved classroom practice.

  • The annual award of a Scholarship to a teacher in training.

  • The annual presentation of World Teachers’ Recognition Certificates acknowledging the contributions made by educators across all our systems of education. 

  • Recognize outstanding educators for Honorary Fellowship (HFTGN) who have made major contributions both within their mainstream sphere of work and more broadly across the profession.

  • Recognize outstanding educators for Life Membership (FTGN) who have had extensive, long-term involvement in the Teachers’ Guild of New South Wales.

  • Offering opportunities for professional learning or socialising.

  • Presentation of professional seminars events.

  • The Australian Teacher Newsletter of the Teachers’ Guild of New South Wales.

 

See the Teachers' Guild of New South Wales Constitution

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THE GUILD'S COUNCIL MEMBERS

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Dr Frederick Osman

President

Ph.D. (UWS), B.Sc (Hons), Grad. Dip. Ed. (Wesley), Cert. Career Development Practice, Cert. IV, Training & Assessment (HBA), Cert. School Marketing (CMS), FTGN, FRSN, FACE, FAIP, HFTGN, JP

Frances Fleeton

Past President

B.Sc. (Syd), Dip. Ed. (Syd Teach College), M.L.M.Ed. (Newcastle), MACE, MACEL, FTGN

Diane Fournaris
Vice President

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Advance Diploma of Travel and Tourism, Advance Diploma of Hospitality Management, Advance Diploma of Leadership and Management, Advance Diploma of Business, Cert. IV, Training & Assessment, MTGN

Patrick Nam
Vice President
 

B.Mus (UNSW), B.Ed (UNSW), MTGN, JP

Peter Green

Treasurer

B.Sc (Syd), T. Cert., MACE, FTGN

Tom Mae

Councillor

B.Ec (USYD), B.A. (MQ), M.A. (MQ), Dip.Ed (Sydney Teachers College)

HFTGN, FACE

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Mersini Perivolarellis

Councillor

B. Ed Primary Education (USYD), MTGN

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April Bryson

Councillor

BEd(Primary)/BA (Newcastle), Cert. III Design Fundamentals (Billy Blue), MTGN

Amy Ayres

Councillor

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B.Ed.(UC), M. Ed.Lead (UNSW), MTGN

Alex Warton

Councillor

B Ed (Hons), BA (SYD), M.Ed.Lead (MQ) HFTGN, MACE

Dr Lauren Knussen

Councillor

PhD (UTS), BA (Hons), MA E-Learning (UTS), M Research (School of Education, Macquarie University), MTGN

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Sharrda Shah 

Councillor

B.Ed (Hons) USYD, B.Sc (URI), Prince2 Practitioner (PMI), Agile Practitioner (PMI), MTGN

Anthony Nolan OAM

Councillor

 

C.grad stats (UNSW) Grad.Cert MGT (UTS) C.Grad ACT (USYD), JP F.IAPA HFTGN M.AIPIO M.IEEE