Name
Michelle Springer
Current Position
Director of Guidance and Educational Consultant
Interests
Research, education, writing, climbing, reading, theatre, cinema, art deco
Currently Reading
"The Goldfinch" Donna Tartt
Five Nations Network Small-Scale Research Initiative
December 2010-December 2011
£3,000 for transport, accomodation and costs for exchange visits between schools in England and Ireland. Funded by the Institute for Global Ethics and the Gordon Cook Foundation
International Teachers Professional Development Program
October 2006
Transport and accommodation in Mandeville, Jamaica for educational research on Cross-cultural Teaching and Learning in Citizenship and PSHE
League for the Exchange of Commonwealth Teachers
February 2005
Transport and accommodation in Ontario, Canada for educational study visit on the theme of Citizenship and Heritage
European Commission DAPHNE Project
2003-2004
£5,000 to the Drama, Music and Citizenship departments of Northumberland Park School for production of anti Domestic Violence play Waiting in the Silence
Alexander Mackie Fellowship
1998
AUD$5,000 and medal awarded for overseas field research for the doctorate "The Need for Change: Developmental, Institutional and Linguistic Imperatives"
Australian Postgraduate Award
1996-2000
Scholarship of AUD$15,000 per year for postgraduate studies of up to four years
Dean's List of Scholars
1995
Awarded for excellence in academic performance, in particular a high distinction result for Honours research