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Toni Hatten-Roberts
Toni is widely regarded as one of the most accomplished teachers within Australia and a recent recipient of the Schools Plus Teaching Fellow (2022) Australian Teacher of the Year Award winners. She has a wide and diverse experience in education having served as a teacher in early childhood, primary school and secondary school; a regional advisor for mathematics, science, outdoor education and gifted education; a Head of Curriculum; a Deputy Principal; a Principal; and a Director of Education. Toni is currently the Director and Lead Consultant for COGlearn and the Executive Director of Education and co-founder of Mastery Schools Australia. Toni has a Bachelor of Education and Bachelor of Social Science – Psychology (Honours). Her original research into the importance of verbal rehearsal in managing cognitive load in learning was recognised through her participation in the International Conference of Learning Sciences in London in 2018. She is currently a PhD candidate at the University of Queensland.
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