Tania Rogers
Educator
Phone:
021 767 924
Email:
Address:
37 Avian Place,
Flagstaff, Hamilton
Qualification
Bachelor of Teaching - University of Waikato
1997 - 2000
Some responsibilities carried out during the last 10 years:
Some responsibilities carried out during the last 10 years:
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Acting Principal during COVID, keeping up-to-date with changing legislation.
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SENCo including manage Learning Assistants, write and implement IEPs, liaise with outside organisations and whānau and attending Kahui Ako learning support hui.
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Manage budgets for curriculum areas I have lead - Mathematics, Health and Physical Education, IT, PB4L
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School operations and organisation including NOVOPay, organise and manage school-wide and school community events, reporting to BoT
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Oversee implementation of assessment and curriculum planning. Collaborate with senior leaders and principal to implement effective learning and assessment programmes that meet the needs of students.
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Work closely with the principal and ensure effective communication with the principal, staff, students, community and the Board of Trustees.
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Lead staff meetings and provide professional development in Information Technology, Positive Behaviour 4 Learning (PB4L), Health and Physical Education and Māori initiatives including the establishment of Bilingual classes and implementation of the re-formed curriculum.
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Support and advise staff, students and whānau. Support pastoral care of students and transition.
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Collaborate with colleagues to integrate Te Ao Māori into school wide planning.
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Develop and implement effective school-wide communication systems through the development and management of a school intranet. Manage and maintain school intranet and website.
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Lead student placement and student leadership programmes such as Student Council and House leaders.
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Work with other schools, iwi and agencies to develop localised curriculum and culturally responsive practice.
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Implement and deliver induction programme for new staff ensuring school values are upheld and new staff feel comfortable and welcome in their new school.
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Provide support and guidance for beginning teachers.
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Implemented the Fish Philosophy - a positive school culture through a range of strategies including working with a team of people to encourage the use of the Fish Philosophy, leading staff meetings and modelling the Fish Philosophy - Choose your attitude, Be present, Make their Day and Play.
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Deliver specialist Media programme in 2013 in a collaborative teaching environment.
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Support staff to be innovative in their teaching and learning e.g. Play Based Learning, Structured Literacy, PR1ME Maths, ANZHC, IT and Te Reo Māori
Work Experience
October 2018 – Present |
January 2012 – September 2018
February 2009 - July 2011
April 2006 - December 2008
January 2006 - April 2006
January 2001 - December 2005
July 2000 - December 2000
Deputy Principal / SENCo – Gordonton School | Hamilton
Acting Principal
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Strategic leadership across curriculum incl. Mathematics, Health, IT, Aotearoa New Zealand's Histories and PB4L. Successful implementation of PR1ME Maths.
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Manage Learning Assistants; design and monitor IEPs. coordinate external specialists.
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Lead PLD, mentoring and appraisal; embed data-informed improvement cycles.
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Report to Board on achievement, operations and compliance
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Manage building projects and budgets
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Embed Te Tiriti-informed practice, local curriculum, and restorative approaches.
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Acting Principal during COVID (2020) and Term 3, 2025.
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Work alongside various Ministry of Education staff for learning support and curriculum implementation
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Worked closely with ERO Evaluative Partner over a 3 year period.
Deputy Principal– Ross Intermediate | Palmerston North
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Started as a teacher then Senior Leader then Deputy Principal
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Led Fish Philosophy and Health and PE, ICT integration; mentored teachers and student teachers.
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Co-led PB4L and schoolwide restorative practice implementation.
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Started a media studies class
In 2009, I took a career break from teaching to pursue my passion for IT, with a particular focus on Apple technologies. During this time, I had the opportunity to visit schools nationwide and collaborate with teachers in classroom settings. While this experience was invaluable, I missed being part of a school community and returned to teaching in 2012.
Deputy Principal– Tawa Primary | Wellington
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Acting Principal (one term while principal was on sick leave) and Deputy Principal, Team leader, ICT Leader, Staff Representative on the Board of Trustees, classroom teacher for Year 7 and 8 students.
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ICT Leader. Released to manage and develop ICT learning programmes and infrastructure across the school. Staff Representative to Board of Trustees; strengthened governance understanding
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ICT Teacher in a digital classroom of Year 4 - 6 students
Teacher – Raroa Intermediate | Wellington
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Classroom teacher for Year 8 students.
Teacher – Evan's Bay Intermediate | Wellington
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Classroom teacher for Year 7 and 8 students.
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IT Support
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Te Reo Māori and Science teacher
Teacher – Paraparaumu School | Kapiti Coast
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Classroom teacher for Year 7 and 8 students.
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Beginning teacher