AWARDS
2008 Microsoft Innovative Educator, South Australia (announced in Melbourne AUS)
2009 Microsoft Innovative Educator, Australia (announced in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia)
2009 Microsoft Innovative Educator Worldwide Winner in Collaboration (announced in Salvador, Brazil)
2010 National Excellence in Teaching Award Nominee
2011 National Excellence in Teaching Award, Australia
2011 Australian Representative selected to join International Educators of the Year in Hunstiville, Alabama USA Rocket and Space Centre.
ACTIVITIES
November 2011 International Judge Microsoft Partners in Learning Forum Washington DC
November 2011 Presenter ACT Principals Association AGM
October 2011 Presenter ASPA Council Conference Darwin NT
August 2011 Presenter at National Lutheran Principals Association, Canberra.
August 2011 Judge for Australian Innovative Teacher Awards for Microsoft
Feb 2012 Consultative Committee (Prof Chubb, Canberra) “Science in the National Interest”
July 2012 Keynote National K12 technology Forum Sydney
2011
Currently collaborating with Principals Australia to develop an online environment for Principals and aspiring leaders to connect-collaborate-and share best practice (palnet)
2009-2011
Principal Kadina Primary School in regional South Australia (www.kadinaps.sa.edu.au)
Facilitator of online Professional Learning Community (Leaders Leading ICT)
2011 Presenter Australian Primary Principals Association National Conference, Adelaide , South Australia.
2011 Presenter National K12 Technology Congress, Sydney, New South Wales
2011 Mentor for Australia’s nominee for Microsoft Innovative Teacher Worldwide competition to be held in Washington DC in November.
2011 Mentor for Australia’s state and territory Innovative winners at 201ACEL Conference in Adelaide, South Australia
2010 International Judge for Microsoft Innovative Teacher Program Asia Pacific Region held in Singapore
International judge for MS Worldwide Program held in Capetown, South Africa
Key Note, Expanding Learning Horizons/ COMPUTALEC Conference, Lorne, New South Wales
2005-and beyond
Deputy Principal Victor Harbor R7 School (www.victorr7.sa.edu.au) occasional acting Principal.
Presenter at the ‘Living Values’ Conference in Darwin, Northern Territory
Principal Rapid Bay Primary School
Lead of National Values Project 4 years (www.valueseducation.edu.au) ‘ To Infinity and Within’ (philosophy) and ‘ Cross Borders’ (sustainability)
Your achievements are just incredible..but I know that you must have put a lot of thought, a lot of energy and synergy into achieving what you have done. Your current place of honor doesn’t come without tremendous effort, thought and desire to succeed adn see beyond the current system into the impossible that many haven’t even imagined yet! You are there Mark…Keep leading, keep envisioning..you are one of the great resources of the world in this comtemporary Think Tank. Hats off to you! Maureen (WI)
Wow Mark just looked at all your achievements! Very impressive, looks like you have been “very” busy over the years!
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