Teacher Profile

5 minutes with Ms Kelly Armour

Role

 

Secondary TAS teacher 

Qualifications

 

Bachelor of Education Technological and Applied Studies (TAS)

 

My career expectations     

 

To teach in  the TAS field part time while I have a young family.

 

Why I became a teacher

 

To make a difference to the lives of children.

 

Favourite  teaching successes

 

Giving students their first taste of foods they have not encountered.

Teaching and nurturing a student to successfully cook a dish with many steps on their own.

Teaching boys in the juvenile justice system how to prepare and cook food.

Camping and fishing with a group of young indigenous students in Broken Hill.

There are lots of goose bump moments in teaching.

 

Why I love teaching at BCS

 

Great students and a good team of educators.

 

Something you do not know about  me

 

I won state shot putt and went to the Nationals when I was in year 7 at BCS!