Our Beginnings

Having spent my entire life in education, I have witnessed the ebb and flow of educational approaches and curriculum changes. Throughout these changes, there is one truth that has remained constant: education thrives when it’s nurtured by agency.

In today’s fast-paced, noisy world, I find myself honing in to this simple principle. Quality education is not about policies and documents; it’s about the human factor – the curiosity and engagement of teachers that spark the same in their students.

This is why I created EdTasker.

Kerry Brown
Founding Director

The Edtasker Story

Services

At EdTasker, we believe every aspect of education is an opportunity to spark curiosity, foster collaboration, and inspire critical thinking. Through mentorship, innovative practices, and resource design, we empower educators to transform learning into active and meaningful experiences that captivate and challenge the minds of learners.

Pedagogical Coaching

We understand that fostering positive relationships and supportive environments is crucial for effective educational leadership and staff development.

Our approach is centered on building trust, respect, and collaboration, ensuring that all processes align with each school’s vision and goals.

We believe that every member of a school community has unique strengths and perspectives to contribute. By encouraging open communication and providing opportunities for professional growth, we empower educators to share ideas, reflect on their practice, and work together towards continuous improvement. This collaborative spirit not only enhances staff morale but also leads to innovative solutions that benefit the entire school community.

At Edtasker, we tailor our support to meet the specific needs of each school, recognising that no two educational environments are the same. Through ongoing consultation and feedback, we help leaders and teams implement effective strategies that drive positive change. Our commitment is to create lasting partnerships that nurture confident, capable educators and ultimately, inspire student success.

Supportive Scanning

Supportive Scans help you gain insight into your school’s current pedagogical practices.

Our scans:

  • Highlight staff strengths
  • Identify areas for growth
  • Provide valuable data to inform strategic planning and professional development
  • Empowers school leaders to make informed decisions
  • Supports staff development aligning with broader visions

Observations

Our Observations involve more formal classroom visits, followed by reflective coaching conversations.

These observations:

Coaching Conversations

Our coaching conversations are aimed at empowering teachers to enhance their teaching practices and professional growth through the use of authentic:

  • Reflective practice
  • Questioning
  • Identifying the wins
  • Realistic goal setting
  • Empowerment
  • Action cycle conversations
  • Continuous support

Learning Labs and Learning Walks

Learning Labs and Learning Walks are customised to encourage a culture of learning among your staff.

These sessions include:

Innovative Curriculum and Assessment Design

Build a Logical Learning Journey

Curriculum Mapping/Scope and Sequencing

Navigating Change with Ease

V9.0 Implementation Support

Foster Curiosity and Engagement

Teachers and Students

Ensure Alignment and Efficiency

Auditing of Units of Work and Assessment

Build a Logical Learning Journey

Creation of Innovative Units of Work – Curriculum Mapping

We assist in crafting innovative units of work that integrate multiple subjects and skills wherever possible, making them more efficient and effective. By integrating subjects, we help educators reduce duplication of effort and create cohesive learning experiences that are both enjoyable and meaningful for students. We assist in creating curriculum maps that not only ensure compliance but also align with your school’s vision and pedagogical approach.

Scope and Sequencing

Our support in scope and sequencing ensures that learning is structured logically and progressively, allowing students to build on their knowledge and skills effectively. This approach helps educators design learning pathways that are not only engaging but also reduce the time spent on planning and marking.

Foster Curiosity and Engagement

We help educators develop and embed learning strategies that encourage curiosity, creativity, and critical thinking. By focusing on concepts and skills rather than mere content, we help teachers create teaching and learning experiences that are engaging and intellectually stimulating – for both their students and themselves!

“The energy of a teacher is contagious – let’s make it worth catching!”

Ensure Alignment and Efficiency

Auditing of Units of Work and Assessment

We can assist with:

  • Auditing units of work
  • Ensuring assessments are aligned with current standards
  • Identifying areas for improvement
  • Streamlining assessment processes
  • Reducing unnecessary workload
  • Finding the balance between rigour and wonder

Creative Resource Development

“The right resources can turn any obstacle into an opportunity.”

Considered

Whether it’s enhancing a lesson plan or supporting a particular skill set, we carefully craft materials that are relevant, adaptable, and aligned with educational goals.

Creative

Creativity is at the heart of what we do. We develop both digital and printable resources that inspire hands-on learning experiences. From bespoke thinking routines to graphic organisers, our resources are tailored to encourage innovative thinking and problem-solving.

Convertible

Our resources are designed to be versatile and flexible, allowing educators to adapt them to different teaching contexts. We believe in empowering educators to make the most of their time and resources, ensuring that every lesson is impactful and enjoyable.

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Professional Development/Workshops

“Fostering a positive learning environment is crucial in developing a thriving educational community.”

Staff PD and Workshops

We craft professional development alongside schools, ensuring a seamless integration into existing structures. This partnership helps build a culture of trust and transparency within your team.

Student Workshops

We offer engaging workshops for students of all ages, designed to foster a love for writing and explore their creativity in a fun and supportive environment. Personalised author visits create meaningful links for students to the real world.

Parent Workshops

We provide workshops that empower parents to support their child’s learning journey, focusing on building confidence and essential skills to ensure a strong foundation before school begins.

Preservice, Graduate and Transition Mentoring

Mentoring of Pre-Service Teachers

We maintain active roles in universities, currently as a lecturer for the Bachelor of Early Childhood Education and as a visiting practicum facilitator for all subjects and year levels from Pre -prep through to Year 12. These positions allow us to support pre-service educators throughout their qualification journey.

Support for Newly Graduates and Teachers Transitioning to Full Registration

Assist schools and leaders create introductory programs that cater to the unique needs of first-year teachers.

Supports schools in guiding their teachers to full registration, providing expert mentoring in gathering evidence and meeting the AITSL standards to ensure a seamless and successful process.

Tanna (Cool.org)

Kerry (from Edtasker) is an exceptional writer and creative asset creator whose extensive expertise transforms every project. Her deep knowledge and polished skill set ensured our lessons were delivered with precision, requiring little to no revisions. Beyond her technical abilities, Kerry brings a dynamic, engaging style and unwavering professionalism to every collaboration. Working with her is not only a delight, it’s a strategic advantage for any organisation looking to elevate its content. I highly recommend her for any project that demands high-quality writing and innovative, results-driven service.

Kara Predatsch (Canva)

Kerry’s dedication and efficiency in creating educational templates aligned with the local curriculum have been exemplary. Her collaborative spirit and work with our team have significantly increased our offering of quality educational resources. We are incredibly grateful for her commitment to excellence and the positive impact it has had on this project.

Robert (BRG Consulting)

Working with Kerry has been an outstanding experience. Her deep, authentic connection to the education sector shines through in every project. Whether it’s curriculum design, resource creation, or professional mentoring, Kerry brings a level of expertise that can only come from someone still actively shaping education today. At BRG Consulting, we value practical, real-world experience above all else — and Kerry delivers exactly that. Her commitment to meaningful, grounded advice has been instrumental in supporting our clients and projects. We highly recommend her to any organisation serious about impactful, future-focused educational development.

Lisa Challenor – (Principal, St Peter’s Lutheran)

Kerry has a natural talent for building strong, meaningful connections with students, staff, and parents. Her approach is always empathetic, supportive, and solution-focused, making her an invaluable resource for those seeking guidance and support. She excels in coaching, consistently empowering others to reach their full potential through her thoughtful, encouraging, and personalised approach. In all her endeavors, Kerry embodies the spirit of excellence and innovation, making her an indispensable member of any community.

Jo Ridgers – (Teacher Librarian, ASAS)

Kerry’s knowledge of the Australian Curriculum and her expertise in fun and innovative new learning platforms are second to none. I have no hesitation in recommending Kerry to any school wishing to inject joy and improve writing outcomes.

Joanna Muirhead (Canva Education Learning Consultant)

Kerry Brown is not just a leader in education; she is a visionary, a pioneer, and a catalyst for positive educational change. Her dedication to empowering educators and students alike is evident in every project she undertakes. It’s an honour to work alongside Kerry, and I have no doubt that her legacy will continue to shape the future of education for generations to come.

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