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Gwenda Nunn

Atherton State High School
Gwenda Nunn is a Year 7 teacher in Science and Maths and a Senior Biology and Chemistry teacher at Atherton State High School with over ten years’ experience.
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 As an experienced teacher and Chemistry panellist, Gwenda draws on her own experience and a variety of research-based legislative and administrative sources to respond to the needs of her students.  These include explicit instruction, a signature pedagogy at Atherton State High School, as well as Education Queensland Individual Curriculum Plan (ICP) development. 

She is part of a team developing the new Senior Assessment and Tertiary Entrance (SATE) program using QCAA resources and is also refining the Junior Science Program using the Australian Curriculum. 
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Gwenda offers her students varied lesson plans, teaching activities and pedagogical practices; the use of digital technology, including the Learning Place, YouTube, document cameras and video microscopes.

She is an active participant in parent/teacher events and regularly contacts parents to update them about student achievement, effort and behaviour.

Gwenda offers individual mentoring to students through weekly tutorial sessions in her lunchbreak.
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Congratulations Gwenda on your Queensland College of Teachers Excellence in Teaching Award nomination.
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    • TEACHX AWARDS >
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  • 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
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      • 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 >
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      • 2017 nominees >
        • Excellence in Beginning to Teach
        • Excellent Leadership in Teaching and Learning
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      • Ruth Graham
      • Tracey Peden
      • Helen and Dwayne
      • Carly Sopronick
      • Jessica Roberts
      • Jessica Roth
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      • 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
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