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Benjamin Parr

Corinda State High School
Benjamin Parr is Year 8 History subject coordinator at Corinda State High School where he demonstrates extreme organisation and depth of understanding around both legislative Australian Curriculum and QCAA professional responsibilities.

He is dedicated to mentoring preservice teachers and colleagues to improve teaching and learning. Benjamin has provided whole-school professional development on Reading to Learn strategies as part of the school’s Literacy program.
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​Benjamin shows exemplary knowledge of his teaching subjects and tailors differentiated assessment and resources for Junior Secondary.  He uses data to diagnose the needs of learners to produce engaging and innovative lessons.  
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“His culture of high expectations and his ability to apply effective teaching strategies, especially around diverse literacy and collaborative learning strategies, ensure that he targets a diverse range of learners,” principal Helen Jamieson said.

Benjamin develops programs that include contextual knowledge of the essential content while making learning humanities engaging and relevant.  He successfully reviewed student data to sequence and refine strategies for improved quality learning outcomes.

Benjamin is valued by both his students and his colleagues who turn to him for support.
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Congratulations Benjamin on your Queensland College of Teachers Excellence in Teaching Award nomination.
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    • TEACHX AWARDS >
      • Beginning to Teach Award Nominees 2019
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      • 2019 TEACHX Nominees >
        • OUTSTANDING CONTRIBUTION TO SCHOOL COMMUNITY AWARD NOMINEES 2019
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        • Excellent Leadership in Teaching and Learning Award Nominees 2019
        • Outstanding Contribution to Teaching Award Nominees 2019
  • Teacher Stories
    • Teaching graduates meet tough standards
    • Rachel Downie
    • The importance of teachers
    • Marsden State High School has the answer to keeping beginning teachers in the classroom
    • Exceptional support for early career teachers in Far North Queensland
    • QBECT
    • 2018 Awards >
      • 2018 Winners
      • 2018 Finalists
      • 2018 Nominees >
        • Excellence in Beginning to Teach Award
        • Excellent Leadership in Teaching and Learning Award
        • Excellence in Teaching Award
        • Outstanding Contribution to Teaching Award
        • Outstanding Contribution to School Community Award
    • 2017 Awards >
      • 2017 Winners
      • 2017finalists
      • 2017 nominees >
        • Excellence in Beginning to Teach
        • Excellent Leadership in Teaching and Learning
        • Excellence in Teaching
        • Outstanding Contribution to Teaching
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      • Excellence in Beginning to Teach
      • Excellent Leadership in Teaching and Learning
      • Excellence in Teaching
      • Outstanding Contribution to Teaching
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      • Meet the Assessors
      • Ruth Graham
      • Tracey Peden
      • Helen and Dwayne
      • Carly Sopronick
      • Jessica Roberts
      • Jessica Roth
    • OAM >
      • Kathryn George, OAM
      • Keith Graham, OAM
      • Dr Judith Grimes, OAM
      • Michael Goodwin, OAM
      • Steve Parle, OAM
      • Dr Lyn Bishop, OAM
      • Dr Catherine Day, OAM
    • Taryn Gollshewsky
    • Vanuatu
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      • Bundaberg East State School
      • St Catherine's Catholic College
      • Mornington Island State School
      • Queensland Week 2016
    • ANZAC
  • Claire Cummins
  • Anxiety and trauma―an expert’s advice