Rachael Williams

Learning leader

Rachael has been an English, Humanities and Psychology teacher for 18 years in Australia, the United Kingdom and The Bahamas. She has held various leadership positions in curriculum, teaching and learning and pastoral care, and holds a Master’s degree in Education. Rachael is committed to improving learning outcomes for students and teachers, and is currently Year 9 Learning Leader at Ballarat Grammar School in Ballarat, Victoria.

2 total results

Agents of learning – the Teen Inquiry Project

21 August 2019

In Teacher’s latest reader submission, Year 9 Learning Leader Rachael Williams discusses student agency and shares details of a project at her own school that offers teens a learning experience that’s relevant to their own lives and gives them the opportunity to work with community experts.

feedback, learning activities, curriculum implementation, Health and PE, student welfare, partnerships in education, reader submission, long reads

What you might learn from watching yourself teach

25 February 2019

In today’s reader submission, Year 9 Learning Leader Rachael Williams shares how watching a video of yourself teach can be an uncomfortable experience in the beginning, but it’s a great opportunity to reflect, learn and improve.

professional learning, feedback, leading teachers, reader submission, long reads