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title: "Michael Valentine"
site: "Scotch Global Connect"
url: "https://global.scotch.wa.edu.au/connect/staff/michael-valentine"
description: "Michael Valentine is an experienced and uniquely innovative primary and middle school teacher. He has been a Head of Junior School and Head of Middle School, where he developed engaging, inquiry-based curriculum for Year 7."
published: "2023-09-28"
updated: "2024-11-07"
---

# Michael Valentine

Michael Valentine is an experienced and uniquely innovative primary and middle school teacher. He has been a Head of Junior School and Head of Middle School, where he developed engaging, inquiry-based curriculum for Year 7.

Michael Valentine** is an experienced and uniquely innovative primary and middle school teacher. He has been a Head of Junior School and Head of Middle School, where he developed engaging, inquiry-based curriculum for Year 7.

With over a decade of experience designing and delivering online learning, Michael has connected students worldwide, including students from rural primary schools across WA.

As the Head of Connect Year 7, Michael knows the compelling benefits of inspiring collaboration and establishing a welcoming sense of community when teaching across distance.

### Qualification

Learn about Michael's expertise.

### Literacy

Post Graduate Diploma in Reading Studies from Western Australian College of Advanced Education

### Teaching

Bachelor of Primary Teaching from Western Australian College of Advanced Education

### Primary teaching

Diploma of Primary Teaching from Claremont Teachers College

### Michael is known for his:

clear explanations, caring nature and creating a great classroom environment.

### Currently teaching

### Technologies

### English

### Pastoral Care

### Middle school teacher

### Connect staff

### [Josephine Mfune](https://global.scotch.wa.edu.au/connect/staff/josephine-mfune)

### Connect

### Middle school teacher

### Senior school teacher

### Humanities

### Technologies

### The Arts

An experienced and motivated educator who is passionate about empowering students through positive change. Jo has a wealth of experience in Humanities and English as Curriculum Leader, Head of Middle School and curriculum writer for the education authorities.

### [Karen McLeay](https://global.scotch.wa.edu.au/connect/staff/karen-mcleay)

### Connect

### Middle school teacher

### Health and Physical Education

Karen McLeay is a knowledgeable educator and administrator with 30 years of experience in Western Australian schools. Her career has taken her from teaching in Goldfields and remote schools to serving as a Perth based primary school Deputy Principal.

### [Kate Webster Blythe](https://global.scotch.wa.edu.au/connect/staff/kate-webster-blythe)

### Middle school teacher

### Connect

### Spanish

### Group 2

Kate Webster Blyth is an incredibly passionate educator with over two decades of experience, specialising in the art of teaching languages, with a focus on French and Spanish.

### [Cara Fugill](https://global.scotch.wa.edu.au/connect/staff/cara-fugill)

### Middle school teacher

### Senior school teacher

### Mathematics

### Connect

Cara Fugill is a passionate, globally experienced educator leading transformation in education.

### [Sophie Brouwer](https://global.scotch.wa.edu.au/connect/staff/sophie-brouwer)

### Connect

### Middle school teacher

### Senior school teacher

### Science

### Mathematics

Study Physics with Sophie

### [Courtney Ellis](https://global.scotch.wa.edu.au/connect/staff/courtney-ellis)

### Senior school teacher

### Connect

### Humanities

### Middle school teacher

### English

Meet Courtney Ellis, a highly qualified and enthusiastic teacher with a dual degree in Commerce and English.

### [Sam Sterrett](https://global.scotch.wa.edu.au/connect/staff/sam-sterrett)

### Connect

### Senior school teacher

### English

Sam Sterrett is a dedicated educator with a wealth of experience in developing and overseeing programs tailored to meet the needs of Gifted and Talented students.

### [Cherie Lewis](https://global.scotch.wa.edu.au/connect/staff/cherie-lewis)

### Middle school teacher

### Connect

Cherie Lewis is a certified educator and yoga instructor, holding a Bachelor of Education from ECU, Western Australia.

### [Nicola Eidne](https://global.scotch.wa.edu.au/connect/staff/nicole-eidne)

### Connect

### Senior school teacher

### Group 4

Nicola Eidne is an esteemed educator with over 25 years of experience in the field of biological sciences where she has seen significant advances in her career.

## Topics

- Middle school teacher
- English
- Pastoral Care
- The Arts
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