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Matthew Altmann

Moonta Bay

Summary

Professional educator experienced in creating creating a dynamic curriculum, ensuring educational content meets all necessary standards and engages students. Actively seek to apply a range of teaching methods to address different learning styles, promoting well-rounded understanding of subjects. Strong understanding of classroom management techniques, particularly practices aligned to the Positive Behaviour for Learning framework, to maintain productive and respectful learning environment.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Teacher

Moonta Area School
01.2020 - Current

2020-2022: Aboriginal Education Teacher

  • Responsible for helping facilitate culturally responsive curriculum and school events such as NAIDOC and Reconciliation Week celebrations, Reconciliation Action Plan, staff PD on including Indigenous perspectives into curriculum

2020-Ongoing: Classroom Teacher (Health and PE R-12, Science 7-10)

  • Differentiated instruction to accommodate diverse learning needs, ensuring each student had an equal opportunity for success.
  • Managed classroom behaviour effectively by establishing and modelling clear expectations aligned to Positive Behaviour Framework.
  • Member of PBL planning teams since 2023.

2024: A/ssistant Principal (Middle School)

  • Partnered with Instructional Leadership Team to plan site Learning Plan with vision and goals aligned to maintaining a positive, high-expectation academic environment.
  • Performed classroom evaluations to assess teacher strategies and effectiveness.
  • Supported a positive school culture by addressing student behaviour concerns promptly and effectively.

2025: Inclusive Education Coordinator

  • Key responsibilities include NCCD submission, One Plan and ILP support, and IESP and SSF review process.
  • Modified general education curriculum for special-needs students using various instructional techniques and technologies.

Head of PE and Sport

Karoonda Area School
01.2018 - 12.2019
  • Responsible for planning and coordinating school sport events such as Sports Day, SAPSASA, District Sport Events and School Camps.

Education

Master of Teaching - Middle And Secondary

University of South Australia
Adelaide, SA

Bachelor of Applied Science - Human Movement And Health Science

University of South Australia
Adelaide, SA

Skills

  • Effective classroom management
  • Relationship building
  • Instructional task design
  • Differentiated instruction

Timeline

Teacher

Moonta Area School
01.2020 - Current

Head of PE and Sport

Karoonda Area School
01.2018 - 12.2019

Master of Teaching - Middle And Secondary

University of South Australia

Bachelor of Applied Science - Human Movement And Health Science

University of South Australia
Matthew Altmann