Davis, Sharon

Position: Lecturer, 
Study area: Education
Location: Mt Helen Campus, T Building, Room 213
Phone: 5327 9042
Email: s.davis@federation.edu.au

Qualifications

Diploma of Teaching, Primary - Brisbane College of Advanced Education - 1985

Graduate Diploma (TESOL) – University of Wollongong - 2023

Teaching

Units

  • All undergraduate Professional Experience units
  • EDBED4113 Transition to the Profession II
  • EDBED4114 Transition to the Profession III

Biography

After graduating to teach Primary School in 1985, Sharon taught in a variety of Primary Schools in Qld as well as spending a year teaching in London. In 1991, she began Primary Principal positions in small country schools. By 1997, Sharon moved into Education Queensland Regional Office to oversee all school staffing for Warwick region, followed by a move to the Toowoomba region in the same role. Upon moving to Victoria in 2005, Sharon commenced Professional Experience mentoring within the School of Education. Following a role in the Project 'Enhancing Professional Experience', she began in 2011 in the role of Coordinator, Professional Experience. Along with an interest in primary education and adult education, Sharon has obtained a further qualification in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL).

Areas of expertise

  • Professional Experience – Education
  • Primary teaching
  • TESOL