Curriculum vitae

JOHN DALEY

PO Box U 150
University LPO
Wollongong NSW
Australia 2500

Phone: +61 41 613 6167

 
Curriculum Vitae
July 2008

It is the supreme art of the teacher
to awaken joy in creative expression and knowledge

- Albert Einstein (1879-1955)

 
EDUCATION

• Graduate Certificate in TESOL: University of Wollongong.  Currently enrolled
• Master of Education (With Distinction) in Adult Education & Training: University of Wollongong.  Graduated July 2005
• Graduate Diploma in Local Government Management: Deakin University. Graduated April 2002
• Graduate Diploma in Librarianship: University of New South Wales. Graduated May 1981
• Bachelor of Arts in history and English language: University of Wollongong.  Graduated May 1980

PROFESSIONAL TEACHING EXPERIENCE

• Part-time teacher, communication & English. March 2005 + : South-Western Sydney Institute, TAFE New South Wales.  Colleges (to date): Bankstown, Campbelltown, Chullora, Granville
• Part-time teacher, communication. August 2007 + : School of Plumbing, North Sydney College, TAFE New South Wales (on Nomination)

TEACHING EXPERIENCE - TAFE SUBJECTS TAUGHT. 2005-2008

These subjects have been taught to groups of trade, general certificate, TPC and GCVE students.  The great majority of these students have been from a CALD background,  and their learning styles work best with a communicative approach to learning. 

• Client Interaction
• Customer Communication
• Graphic Communication
• Independent Learning Centre (rostered teacher in English)
• Internet searching
• Job Seeking Skills
• Language & Literature Studies B
• Negotiation Skills
• Presenting Information
• Presenting Reports
• Report Writing
• Transforming Conflict
• Workplace Communication
• Workplace Team Communication
• Writing Media Releases
• Writing Technical Documents
• Writing Workplace Documents

TAFE IN-SERVICE TRAINING

• Part-Time Teacher induction
• Effective use of CLAMS

OTHER WORK EXPERIENCE WITH TAFE NEW SOUTH WALES

• Disability Assistant (casual), Semester 2 of 2006 + : Northern Sydney Institute

PREVIOUS WORK EXPERIENCE

• 1997-2002: Team Leader - Library Service.  Wollondilly Shire Council, Picton NSW
• 1991-1997: Picton Branch Librarian.  Wollondilly Shire Council, Picton NSW
• 1991: Acting Librarian-in-Charge [temporary].  Campbelltown TAFE College, NSW
• 1989-1991: Local Studies Librarian.  Liverpool City Council, NSW
• 1985-1989: Local Studies Librarian. Orange City Council, NSW
• 1986-1989: Assistant House Master (part-time). Kinross Wolaroi School, Orange NSW
• 1981-1985: Local Studies Librarian. Campbelltown City Council, NSW

TEACHING / TRAINING EXPERIENCE IN WORKPLACES AND OTHER CONTEXTS

• 2004-2006: Illawarra Committee for International Students: member of management committee
• 2003-2005 and 2008: volunteer student group facilitator, International Student Orientation, University of Wollongong
• 1995-2002: Identified, commissioned (external delivery), designed (in-house delivery), and evaluated staff training for my work unit
• 1998-2001: Assistant Training Officer, Womens Cricket South Coast Inc.
• 1997-2002: Provided training on use of general library services (including internet searching) for customers of my work
• 1986-1989:

- Introduced local history services to groups of University of the Third Age students, Orange NSW
- Introduced family history sources to groups of family history visitors, in association with Orange Visitors Centre, Orange NSW

• 1986: Taught community education subject on family history, Orange NSW
• 1985: Taught community education subject on local history, Campbelltown TAFE College, NSW
• 1981-1991: Designed regular training for colleagues in developments in professional method in local studies / local history

MEMBERSHIPS OF PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS

• ATESOL: Student Member, 2006+

REVIEWER - conference proceedings

• Adult Learning Australia: Adelaide 2004
• Hawaii International Conference in Education: Waikiki Beach 2004 and 2005

REFEREED CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS in adult education & training

• Harris P and Daley J, 2006a. Social Capital and Adult Learning: Exploring Play in Institutional Settings.    Social capital: Learning for living: Adult Learning Australia 46th National Conference, Melbourne, November 2006. [Web publication pending.]
• Harris P and Daley J, 2006b, Mentoring in the Workplace: Creating Collaborative Learning Cultures. Social capital: Learning for living. Adult learning Australia 46th National Conference, Melbourne, November 2006. [Web publication pending.]
• Daley J, 2004b. Evaluation measures for a peer mentoring program for international students at a regional university [paper presentation]. Bridging cultures: Proceedings of the 44th Adult Learning Australia National Conference, Adelaide. Canberra: Adult Learning Australia.

- Published as a .pdf file at: http://www.ala.asn.au/conf/2004/daley.pdf
- HTML version produced  by Google

• Harris P, and Daley J, 2004.  Social capital and adult learning: exploring play in institutional settings.   Bridging cultures: Proceedings of the 44th Adult Learning Australia National Conference, Adelaide. Canberra: Adult Learning Australia.

- Published as a .pdf file at:  http://www.ala.asn.au/conf/2006/papers/refereed%20papers/ALA2006_Paper_%20HarrisDaley_S20_.pdf
- HTML version produced by Google

• Daley J, 2004c. Positioning International Students for Success at University: Evaluation of a Peer Mentoring Program [paper presentation]. Doing the Public Good: Positioning Education Research. Australian Association for Research in Education International Educational Research Conference, University of Melbourne. Coldstream, Victoria: Australian Association for Research in Education, 2004.

- Abstract at: http://www.aare.edu.au/04pap/abs04.htm#D
- Published as a .pdf file at: http://www.aare.edu.au/04pap/dal041032.pdf
- HTML version produced by Google

    

OTHER CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS in adult education & training

• Daley J, 2004a. Developing an evaluation method for an International Student Mentoring Program at an Australian regional university [poster presentation abstract]. Proceedings of the Hawaii International Conference on Education, Waikiki Beach. Honolulu USA: University of Hawaii at Oahu / Asia Pacific Research Institute of the University of Beijing. Conference website at: http://www.hiceducation.org/index.htm

REFEREED JOURNAL PUBLICATIONS

Harris P and Daley J, 2008.  Exploring the contribution of play to social capital in institutional adult learning settings.  Australian Journal of Adult Learning, Volume 48, # 1, April 2008, pp. 50-70

OTHER CONFERENCES ATTENDED

• American Educational Research Association

The World of Educational Quality:  2007 Annual Meeting
Chicago, Illinois, USA: April 9-13, 2007

• TAFE New South Wales International Centre for Vocational & Educational Training

The Learning Powerhouse: Switched on to work
Australian Technology Park, Sydney : August 4, 2006

OTHER PUBLICATIONS

• Various media releases on aspects of my previous employers' business, 1982-2002
• The Grapevine (staff newsletter of Wollondilly Shire Library Service), 1999-2001 (editor).
• Harris, Pauline, et. al., 2001 (2nd edition: 2006).  Reading in the early primary school years.  Katoomba NSW:  Social Science Press.  (Provided examples of partnerships between public libraries and outside bodies such as schools eg in the Cyber Reporter project conducted between my public library, a public library in a rural community in Georgia, USA, and students at schools in these two areas.)
• At Your Local Library (previously Ex Libris Populi) - weekly column on Wollondilly Shire Library Service for The Picton News newspaper, 1992-1998 (writer).
• Liverpool City Library's range of Local Studies leaflets, 1989-1991.  (Researcher and designer.  Leaflets highlighted aspects of the services offered by my employers.)
• Fit for the purpose (Liverpool City Library's local history journal), 1989-1991.  (Editor and designer; publication circulated to targeted key groups and individuals, such as heritage societies, high school history teachers, local Members of Parliament)
• Orange and district illustrated 1929 (Orange:  City Council, facsimile edition, 1988.)  (Editor and indexer.  Book re-published by my employer to contribute to knowledge of the district's history)
• Brasch, Rudolph.  Permanent addresses:  Australians down under (Sydney:  Collins Australia, 1987.)  (Liaison between author and Orange City Library;  also a contributor.)
• Campbelltown City Library's range of Local Studies leaflets, 1981-1985.  (Researcher and designer.  Leaflets highlighted aspects of the services offered by my employers)
• McBarron, EJ, et al.  Hurley Street, Campbelltown.  (Campbelltown:  City Council, 1985.)  (Assistant editor, liaison between author and Library .  Book developed in co-operation with a local heritage society to make the work of the two organisations more publicly known.)
• Only a Bird in a Gilded Cage: The Macquarie Cinema, Corner Queen and Browne Streets, Campbelltown 1920s - 1979.  Grist Mills (journal of the Campelltown & Airds Historical Society Inc.), Vol. 1 No 1 & 2, November 1982 & February 1983. Published at:  http://www.cahs.com.au/fromtj/2.html

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