Peter has been teaching at Djerriwarrh for over ten years. In 2005 he started out with some relief teaching in Sunshine and in January 2006 he had his first ongoing class in Melton. Before coming to Djerriwarrh, he served twenty two years in the Air Force. ‘In the Air Force I worked in the education […]
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Natalie Nawrocki is a SEE teacher at Djerriwarrh and her ‘Kim Loves Life’ reader has been selected as a ‘Learn Local Project – Showcasing Innovation in Teaching Practice’. Funded by Adult Community and Further Education (ACFE), this initiative set out to select 8 innovative teaching projects Victoria wide, showcasing projects via YouTube. The reader ‘Kim […]
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Three SEE classes from Sunshine visited the Shrine of Remembrance yesterday so that the students could better understand the importance of ANZAC Day in Australia. Most of these students are recent arrivals and may have very little understanding of the ANZAC story. This was their first visit to the Shrine for many students. The students […]
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Yi completed 800 hours of SEE training at Djerriwarrh in November 2015. When she finished she wanted to do something else to get closer to her goal of finding work in Australia. Yi’s teacher, Zorica, suggested that Yi could do some work experience in the office at Djerriwarrh. Yi now volunteers at Djerriwarrh for three […]
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On Thursday 17 March, SEE students from Djerriwarrh in Sunshine visited Werribee Zoo to attend a celebration for Cultural Diversity Week. Most of the students had not visited Werribee Zoo before and many had not visited any zoo in Australia. On the way to the Werribee Zoo we had lots of fun. We were talking […]
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Par is originally from Burma and has just completed 800 hours of training in the SEE program. For the last year she has combined her SEE studies with looking after the children in her family. Par makes lunches and takes the children to school before going to her SEE class. After class she picks the […]
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On Tuesday 8 December, SEE students at Djerriwarrh Sunshine made clay tiles for a mosaic commemorating the ANZAC Centenary. The tiles will be part of a larger artwork celebrating multicultural ANZACS, and the students decorated their tiles based on this theme. The finished artwork will be displayed in Drury Lane in the Melbourne CBD. The […]
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Sandra migrated from Italy to Australia two years ago with her family. Her hopes to find employment were reassured when she was referred to the Skills for Education and Employment (SEE) program in Melton. She commenced the program in April 2014 and has improved greatly in reading, writing and speaking English.
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SEE students from Williamstown Community and Education Centre went on an excursion to Foodbank Victoria on 5 September 2014.
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“My English is very bad and I cannot find a job. I want to have better speaking, reading and writing in English,” shared Pating.
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