About ME
The Literacy Mentor
Helping make literate learners
Felicity Conneely is passionate about empowering students through the explicit teaching of literacy skills.
Her expertise comes from over 20+ years experience as a literacy teacher/facilitator in Australian secondary schools working directly with teachers and students to improve literacy outcomes for all.
Through her role as a Project Adviser on the Literacy:The Next Step Project for Sydney Catholic Schools, Felicity also devised, lead and facilitated professional learning in literacy across a range of subject areas including: English, Human Society and its Environs, Science, PDHPE, Technology and Applied Studies, and Creative and Performing Arts.
As a literacy consultant, Felicity has worked on the development and creation of a groundbreaking STEM program for The Orbispace Initiative (TOI) designed to encourage girls to choose STEM based careers .
Her love of writing also extended to proofreading and editing services.
Educational Qualifications:
-Bachelor of Arts (English and History)
-Graduate Diploma of Education
-Graduate Diploma of Communications (Public Relations)
-Master of Arts (History)
-Master of Arts (TESOL/Literacy)