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ABOUT ME

Secondary Teacher

I am a qualified teacher in  of 7-12 Drama, Music, English and Media, with experience teaching Year 4 through 12. I have an extensive background in professional performance as an actor, director and facilitator at a local, national and international level. Earlier this year I launched my own theatre company: Alchemy Artistic. My direction of Gordon Graham's The Boys, at the brand new venue ACTHUB as an emerging director, as an addition to their inaugural 2022 season was awarded a 7 local awards. These included Direction/Best Direction awards for the Canberra Critics Circle, the Ovations and the CAT awards. I hold a Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Education from the University of Canberra (2018) and I am currently completing my Master of Theatre and Performance through the University of New England - with a focus on Theatre Directing (2023).

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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Background & Expertise

Term Four Contract (2018)

Jan 2021- Current 

CLASSROOM TEACHER - Daramalan College Canberra

July 2019-December 2020 (18 months)

CLASSROOM TEACHER - MARIST CATHOLIC COLLEGE CANBERRA

LEAD TEACHER/HEAD OF DRAMA, DANCE AND ORATORY - RADFORD COLLEGE CANBERRA

2012-2016

CAPTAIN STARLIGHT: THE STARLIGHTCHILDREN'S FOUNDATION

2005-2012

EXCITED PARTICLE: QUESTACON

2013-2015

EDUCATION OFFICER: CANBERRA THEATRE CENTRE

2018

University Of Canberra

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EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND

2022

Master of Theatre and Performance: University of new England (2022)

Focus: Direction 

Distinction Average

Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Education

Major in Performing Arts & Lit Studies with a Minor in Media Studies

©2022 by Amy Kowalczuk

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