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LOUISE CROSSLEY:

I am an English teacher, a writer, a children's author, and a magazine editor. I
have three children. My favourite quote is by Helen Keller - 'I am only one, I
cannot do everything, but I can do something; I will not refuse to do something
that I can do'.
 
EDUCATION: 
  • Framework for Integration
    Support....Triscott....2006
     
  • Certificate 4 in Professional Writing and Editing.....Victoria University.....2009
     
  • Diploma of Professional Writing and Editing....Victoria
    University.....2009
     
  • Bachelor of Arts in Professional Writing (minor in
    Organisational Studies)....Victoria university....2010
     
  • Certificate 4 in Training and Assessment....Victoria
    University....2010
     
  • Graduate Certificate in TESOL...Victoria University...2011
     
  • Graduate Diploma in TESOL...Victoria University...2012
     
  • Certificate 4 in Training and Education...Campaspe College 2012
     
  • Internship....Writeway
    Communications....2012
ACHIEVEMENTS AND HONOURS:
  • The Jan Bavinton Memorial Award
     
  • The Stanford Who's Who Recognition
     
  • Victoria University Success Story:            
     
  • Mrs Mac reading 'Lollipop Whistle's Woes': 
  • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DB2q6O_3Y0Q
WRITING PORTFOLIO:
  • Good One Einstein: IQ
    versus Determination (play): VU student
    panel 
  • Money Love (poem): Horizon Anthology 
  • Life-Time (poem): Horizon Anthology
     
  • Smell the Roses (article): Nursing
    newsletter 
  • Ella’s Handbag (picture book):
    VIEU 
  • Closet Meringue (article): Platform
    Magazine 
  • Course Overview (critical recount): Seed
    Magazine 
  • Photograph & Slogan: Seed
    Magazine 
  • Cirque de-termination Soleil (poem): Platform
    Magazine
     
  • My VU Mountain: Seed Magazine
     
  • Strugglers Teach (blog): Early Childhood Resources - published 05/07/2010:
     
  • 'Essentially Me' magazine, editor and founder
     
  • Celebrating Victorian Lollipops (blog): School

    Crossings Vic. - published 13/10/2010   (in 'Supervisor of the
    Year' menu)
     
  • Finding Louise (blog): Inner West Live - published 10/11/2010
     
  • The Power of Kind Words (article): 'Stories to Inspire' Anthology compiled

    by Lisa Wells 
  • Hip Hip Hooray - ten unique birthday parties for every boy and girl

    (instructional booklet)
     
  • Struggling Learners & Ever After  

    Ezine Article - published 13/4/2011 
  • Must We Measure Intelligence?  Ezine Article - published 13/4/2011 
  • Stand for Recognition (poem): Parenting Special Needs Magazine -

    Jan/Feb 2010 edition
     
  • Lollipop Whistle's Woes - introducing Lottie: a children's road safety book

    endorsed and funded by School Crossings Victoria and Victorian
    councils
     
  • Certificate 3 and 4 ESL (Further Studies) Course Validation  
  • VCE 'English Language' & 'English/EAL' Course Development
     
  • Anthology 2 Holiday Season in Melbourne. My story 'Festive Spirit -
    sponsored by Story
    Mint. www.amazon.com/MWSG-Anthology-II-Melbourne-ebook/dp/B00AMPC70O/ref=sr_1_3?ie=UTF8&qid=1355349010&sr=8-3&keywords=anthology+Melbourne
     
  • Professional Blogging for Southern Cross Education Institute
     
  • A Birthday Boy Named Jesus: Children's Book published by EBP


NETWORKS, GROUPS & ASSOCIATIONS
 
  • Victoria University Alumni
     
  • OMEGA Writers Member
     
  • Victorian Wheelers Centre Subscriber
     
  • Linkedin
     
  • Sourcebottle
     
  • The Melbourne Writers Social Group
     
  • The Left of Centre Book Club
     
  • Melbourne Writers Social Group Member
     
  • Left of Centre Book Club Member
     
  • Christian Writers Down Under
  • Australasian Christian Writers
  • Australian Writers Rock

     
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