Professional Portfolio

Lee Blowers

Education

EducationPost Graduate Certificate in Education (PGCE)

Linguistics with Creative Writing

University of Hertfordshire

University of Lancaster

July, 2011

July, 2009

School experience

School experienceKansai International Academy

Wakamatsudai JHS

Interac.Co

Kenmore Park Junior School

Kenmore Park Junior School

Beechfield Primary School

Homeroom teacher

Deputy Headteacher

Assistant Language Teacher

Classroom teacher (Year 4)

PGCE placement (Year 3)

PGCE placement (Year 5)

March, 2013-Present

March, 2015-Present

Sept, 2012-Feb, 2013

Sept, 2011-Aug, 2012

Professional Development

International Baccalaureate● Category 1 - Making the PYP Happen, Osaka, April 2013● Category 2 - Teaching and Learning, Osaka, Sept 2014● Category 3 - Concept based learning, Yokohama, Sept 2015● Category 3 - The role of Mathematics, Yokohama, Sept 2016

Professional Development - Lead at KIA

● Building your PLN, August 2015● Starting with Google classroom, August, 2015● New House system, March, 2016● Using Seesaw, March, 2016● iPads - Useful apps and best practice, March, 2016

Professional Development

● Collaborative technology practices & Educational models around the world, JALT Pan-Sig, 2016

● Collaborative technology practices & Educational models around the world, JALT International conference, 2016

● Seesaw: An E-learning portfolio to encourage and record students’ thinking and learning, Nara JALT, 2016

● Seesaw: An E-learning portfolio, West Tokyo & Shinjuku GEG, 2016

Ed Tech● Google Apps for Education (Ed Tech Team) Kobe, Feb 2016● Lead the rollout of Seesaw e-portfolios, KIA, 2015● Lead the enrollment of GAFE (now Google Suite) registration

and supporting implementation of GAFE products, KIA, 2014● Set up Mobile Device Management and worked with PYP

co-ordinator on heading school iPad set-up

Student exchange programs● Lead school exchange - 16 students to New Zealand, Feb 2016● Part of the team that organised Thames South students (New

Zealand) first visit to Kobe, Japan, July 2016

Switzerland

International School of Geneva

College Du Leman

Villamonte

Netherlands

Die Nieuwe Kring School

International School of Hilversum

Finland

Saunalahti School

Deutsche Schule Helsinki

Kristillenkoulu School

School visitsSchool visits in Switzerland, Holland and Finland, November 2015