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Primary School Staff

 

 

ACG Mark Deputy Head

Mr. Mark Brookes

AUS

Mr. Mark Brookes - Deputy Head of School

 

BAppSc (Maths and Technology) , GradDip (Sec Teaching), MA (Ed Tech)

 

Mark Brookes has been teaching for 15 years in 3 main areas of the Australian and IB Programmes – Technology, Science and Mathematics. He has taught the IB MYP Subjects of Technology, Science and the IBDP Group 3 Subject Information Technology in a Global Society (ITGS) where he is also an examiner and subject team leader. Mark has extensive experience of international teaching with recent posts in Estonia and Uzbekistan. Mark has over 6 years of experience in senior leadership positions.

 

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Mrs. Claudine Olver

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Mrs. Claudine Olver 

IB/PYP Coordinator

 

BA Applied Science, BA Primary Teaching, Grad Cert. Health Promotion, MA Education Administration.

 

Claudine Olver graduated from Deakin University with a Bachelors in Primary Teaching and Applied Science in Human Movement (Sports Science). She has taught for more than 10 years in international schools in Japan, Singapore in addition to teaching in Australia. She has experience working with national curriculums and also the IBPYP. Claudine is an IB PYP Workshop Leader and is well trained and holds certificates in: ESL in the Mainstream, First Steps Reading and Writing. In her spare time, Claudine enjoys traveling. She also has a background in coaching elite gymnastics.

 

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Mr. Nguyen Khanh Hoang 
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Mrs. Kathryn Weir
NZ
Mrs. Kathryn Weir - Year 6 Teacher, Diploma in Education

Kathryn Weir is from New Zealand with over 20 years experience in Primary and Middle School teaching. Kathryn has previously taught in Hong Kong and specialises in Art, Drama, Literacy, Science and Technology.

Co Teacher: Ms. Nguyen Pham Huyen Trang
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ACG Clive 2012
Mr. Clive Swale
NZ
Mr. Clive Swale
Year 6 Teacher

Clive Swale is from New Zealand and this is his second International School experience, having previously worked in Sao Paulo, Brazil. He has taught the NZ, IB and British Curricula, and has specialist skills in ICT and inquiry based education.

Co Teacher: Ms. Dang Tran Ngoc My
ACG My Dang 2012
Ms. Dang Tran Ngoc My
ACG Kevin Hale 2012
Mr. Kevin Hale

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Mr. Kavin Hale - Year 3 Teacher - BA History, B. Education. Kevin Hale is Canadian with teaching experience from Kindergarten to Senior School. After 10 years teaching in Canada, Kevin has spent the last 6 years at the Canadian International School in Tokyo. His specialist subjects include PE, Social Sciences and English. Co Teacher: Ms. Tran Thi Tuyet Suong
ACG Suong Tran 2012Ms. Tran Thi Tuyet Suong

ACG Megan

 

 

Ms. Megan Urquhart

AUS
Ms. Megan Urquhart - Year 5 Teacher 

Megan Urquhart is an Australian teacher and has previously worked in an International School in China as an Assistant Principal. Megan has experience with the IB Curricula and specialises in Early Childhood Education.

Co Teacher: Ms. Pham Thi Dieu Huong
ACG Dieu Huong 2012Ms. Pham Thi Dieu Huong
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Mr. Richard Langley
 NZ
Mr. Richard Langley
Year 4 Teacher

ACG Vietnam is the first International teaching role for Richard Langley. He has moved from New Zealand with his wife Rachael Langley (Year 2), and brings with him specialist sport and music skills.

Co Teacher: Ms. Vo Anh Thu
ACG Thu Vo 2012
Ms. Vo Anh Thu
ACG Cook 2012
Ms. Alexandra Cook
 AUS
Ms. Alexandran Cook - Year 4 Teacher

Alexandra Cook has just completed 3 years at an International School in Nairobi teaching the PYP Curriculum. She is from Australia and is also an accomplished swimming instructor, and has experience in the visual arts. In her spare time, Alexandra enjoys travelling, sport and photography.

Co Teacher: Ms. Do Thi Tram Anh
ACG An Do 2012
Ms. Do Thi Tram Anh
ACG Jason - year 3Mr. Jason Russell  AUS
Mr. Jason Russell - Year 3 Teacher

Jason Russell has completed both a Degree in Sociology and a Degree in Primary Education.  After starting his teaching career in Brisbane (Australia), he has spent the last two years working at an International School in the United Arab Emirates.  In his spare time, Jason enjoys travelling, watching and playing sport, particularly soccer and creative writing.

Co Teacher: Ms. Thong Sau Mui
ACG Mui Thong 2012
Ms. Thong Sau Mui

ACG Gavin Lamb 2012

 

Mr. Gavin Lamb
 AUS
Mr. Gavin Lamb - Year 3 Teacher

Gavin Lamb is from Australia and has over 20 years of Primary School teaching experience. Gavin is an experienced Primary Years Programme (PYP) educator and has worked in national and international Primary settings.

Co Teacher: Ms. Nguyen Thi Thuy An
ACG An Nguyen Year 3 2012Ms. Nguyen Thi Thuy An
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Ms. Rachael Langley
NZ 
Ms. Rachael Langley - Year 2 Teacher 

Rachael Langley is from New Zealand, and has 4 years experience in primary teaching. She moved to Vietnam with her husband Richard Langley (Year 4), and has personal interests in geography, fitness, dance and netball.

Co Teacher: Mr. Phan Nu Thanh Lam
ACG Lam Phan 2012
Ms. Phan Nu Thanh Lam
ACG Gerrard 2012
Ms. Gerard Pullen
AUS
Ms. Gerard Pullen - Year 2 Teacher 

Gerard Pullen has over 12 years of Primary teaching experience, including International positions in London and Myanmar. He has taught the British, American and New South Wales curriculums. In his spare time, Gerard enjoys travelling, cooking and playing sport. 

Co Teacher: Ms. Huu Kim Trong
ACG Hua Trong 2012
Ms. Huu Kim Trong
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Ms. Ruth Webster - Year 1 Teacher

Before joining ACG International School Vietnam, Ruth Webster worked in Australia at Heathmont East Primary School teaching Years 1 - 4.

Teacher Assistant: Ms. Luong Thi Yen Oanh
ACG Oanh Luong 2012Ms. Luong Thi Yen Oanh
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Ms. Lee Griffith
AUS
Ms. Lee Griffith - Year 1 Teacher 

Lee Griffith is an Australian teacher with 28 years teaching experience. Before joining ACG International School Vietnam, Lee worked as a classroom teacher, Music and Drama Teacher, Curriculum Coordinator, and Head of Junior School in Australia.

Co Teacher: Ms. Le Nguyen Thuy My
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Ms. Le Nguyen Thuy My
ACG Emma Tayler

Ms. Emma Tyler
NZ
Ms. Emma Tyler - Kindergarten Teacher

Emma Tyler is from New Zealand and was previously working in South Korea as a Year 1 teacher before joining ACG Vietnam. Emma has also worked as an Early Childhood teacher for a number of preschools in Canterbury, New Zealand.

Teacher Assistant: Ms. Vo Tran Doanh Hanh

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Ms. Vo Tran Doanh Hanh

ACG Tom 2012
Mr. Tom Percasky
NZ
Mr. Tom Percasky - PE and Swimming Teacher

Tom Percasky is from New Zealand and has previously taught Physical Education, Health and Social Studies. His most recent overseas teaching experience was in South Korea. Tom currently holds the Sports Coordinator position at ACG International School Vietnam and works with students and teachers across the whole school.

Teacher Assistant: Mr. Lam Quang Tuong
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Mr. Lam Quang Tuong

ACG Angela Goding primary

Mrs. Angela Goding

AUS

Mrs. Angela Goding - Kindergarten 3 Teachear

 

Angela Goding is an Australian Teacher who has been working internationally for the past two years in China and Bangladesh in Early Childhood and Coordinating Teacher roles prior to moving to Vietnam. Previously she enjoyed her experiences teaching in a remote indigenous community and private and public Schools within Australia. Angela is joined by her husband Dean and both are keen to explore the culture and cuisine of Vietnam and all it has to offer.

 

Teacher Assistant: 

Ms. Huynh Long Xuan Thao

 

ACG Thao Huynh

Ms. Huynh Long Xuan Thao
ACG Anh Nguyen 2012
Ms. Nguyen Thi Hoai Anh
VN
Ms. Nguyen Thi Hoai Anh - Vietnamese National Studies Teacher

Nguyen Thi Hoai Anh is a graduate from the Ho Chi Minh City Foreign Language University and currently teachers Vietnamese National Studies in the Primary School at ACG International School Vietnam. 
ACG Vuong 2012
Mr. Chuong Vuong
VN
Mr. Chuong Vuong - BA in Music, BA in English - Primary Music Teacher

Chuong Vuong has been at ACG International School for the past 5 years, and has become a favourite with Primary School students. His education background is in Music and English, and he is a specialist in chorus conducting and vocal coaching.

Art / POI Assistant: Ms. Tran Thi Doan Trang


ACG Julie 2012
Mrs. Julie Wilson
AUS
Mrs. Julie Wilson BEd - Dip Tchg.
Primary School ELS Coordinator and ACG English School Coordinator

Julie Wilson has been teaching in state schools and international schools for over twenty five years. She is a qualified Reading Recovery specialist and provides ongoing ELS training and support to the ACG teaching staff.

Teacher Assistant: Ms. Nguyen Thuy Nhien


ACG Nhien Nguyen

Ms. Nguyen Thuy Nhien
ACG Edward 2012
Mr. Edward Lee
CHN
Mr. Edward Lee  - Chinese (Mandarin) Teacher

Mr Lee graduated from the China West Normal University and has since settled in Vietnam to teach Chinese and English.
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Ms. Kelli Thuman
 USA
Ms. Kelli Thuman - Special Education

Kelli Thuman is from the United States of America , and her previous experience includes a special education position at Munich International School in Germany. She has taught the PYP curriculum, and her personal interests include American Sign Language, volleyball and the Special Olympics.

Co Teacher: Ms. Lam Nguyen
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Ms. Lam Nguyen
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Mr. Michael Samuels
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Mr. Michael Samuels - Librarian

Michael Samuels has over 22 years experience within education. He is a qualified teacher with IB experience, and a librarian who has held positions at Libraries in South Africa and China. Michael also has specialist skills in the Visual Arts.

Co Teacher: Mr. The Mai
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Mr. The Mai