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Mr. Peter Cram

Name:

Mr. Peter Cram


School:

Peninsula Grammar


Extra Subject Information:

Peter teaches VCE English


Position Held at School:

Senior VCE Teacher, VCE Author and VCE Assessor


VCE Subject(s) Teaching:

English, English Language, English as an Additional Language (EAL)


Qualifications:

Bachelor of Arts (English Literature, History, Philosophy and French)
Diploma in Commercial Shipping Practice
Certificate in Systems Analysis
Graduate Diploma in Secondary Education (English, ESL, Linguistics and SOSE)
Graduate Diploma in TESOL and Literacy
Certificate in Education for Ministry


Role at TSSM:

Peter joined the TSSM team in 2005. Since joining TSSM, Peter has presented a vast range of English courses.

Peter has also prepared a variety of high quality resources on various texts for both students and schools, these resources reflect Peter's attention to detail and his passion for VCE English.

Peter's commitment and vast experience across a range of subjects including English Language and EAL, makes him an incredibly dynamic and valuable member at TSSM.


Teaching Philosophy:

Peter believes it is his role, as an English teacher, to bring together the teaching resources relevant to the curriculum, in the listening, speaking, reading and writing of English, and present them to students, according to their needs, to assist and encourage them to achieve the potential and the results that they wish. Further, the study of English also has an important social dimension. In assisting students to develop their English skills, Peter also helps them to become more literate people who are, therefore, more articulate, active and involved members of society.


Publications:

In addition to preparing material for TSSM, Peter also writes all of his own classroom material and has in the past advised publishers on text book content.


Interests:

Current affairs
Music
Literature
Linguistics
History & Philosophy
Arthouse cinema
Photography
Cooking
Physical culture
Motorcycling
Gardening

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