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For the past 2 years, Amy has been delivering alternative education to 15-17 years olds alongside general adult education. Amy enjoys working in the education industry as it provides people with the chance for growth and change.

Best Motivational Advice:
We all have our own strengths and attributes where we find our own way of doing things and that’s ok.

Favourite Quote:
If at first you don’t succeed , try, try again.

A natural encourager and leader, Anna is a passionate and dynamic mentor who thrives on empowering others to succeed.

Her favourite aspect of teaching is those moments when ‘the lights come on’, as a student fully grasps a new concept and powers forward, equipped with new understanding and knowledge to confidently to reach their goals. Anna believes that there is ‘gold’ in every student and that through encouragement, direction and motivation that gold is discovered and enabled to shine.

Motivational advice:

Always let your passion shine brighter than your fears. It is your passion that enables you to dream big and dare to fail. Don’t look back – it is never too late to be what you might have been. A year from now you will be glad you did.

Favourite quotes:

Be yourself; everyone else is already taken – Oscar Wilde
I would rather die of passion than of boredom – Vincent Van Gogh
Learn from the mistakes of others, You can’t live long enough to make them all yourself. – Eleanor Roosevelt

On top of student recruitment and relationship management, Michelle has a demonstrated specialisation in Edu-tourism (study tours) through her large contribution in reaching the peak revenue of 4 million for the customised programs section at the University of New South Wales.

Working in the education industry has given Michelle the opportunity to help create more competent and kinder members of the community. Student mobility and international experiences help individuals develop empathy and she feels that it is an honour to be a part of the students’ journeys into becoming a global citizen.

Best motivational advice 
Education is a gift that should not be taken for granted. Knowledge is a tool that once you have earned it, it can never be taken away from you and you can use it however you would like.

Favourite quote
“Knowledge is of no value unless you put it into practice” – Anton Chekhov