ANSN People

Sue French

Director

Sue French is currently principal of Kaleen High School in the ACT. Sue and her school are actively involved in the ANSN's National Habits of Mind Research Circle Project. Her long association with the Australian National Schools Network began in 1993 at the first National Schools Project â“summer school” in Canberra.

Viv White

Director

Former National Coordinator of the Australian National Schools Network, Viv White is currently acting in the position of National Coach at the ANSN. With more than thirty years experience in both the education and policy-making sector, Viv is renowned for her innovative thinking and challenging perspectives.

Clive Haggar

Clive Haggar is a Life Member of the Australian Education Union and a Fellow of the Australian College of Educators.

Clive began his career teaching English and history at the Alice Springs High School before returning to Canberra in 1977 to work in the new secondary college system. He joined the ACT Teachers Federation as a Liaison Officer in 1982 .Clive became the Secretary of the ACT Branch of the Australian Education Union in 1989 and Chief Officer and Federal Executive member in 1996.


Hanan Harrison

DoL Hub Coordinator
Teaching our Digital Kids Hub Coordinator

Hanan Harrison Hanan Harrison is a passionate educator who has vast experience in leading teachers and schools through professional learning journeys specific to curriculum design, pedagogy and technology integration. 

Andrea Federico

Interactive Whiteboard Hub Coordinator

Andrea Federico pictureAndrea Federico Andrea has been involved with the Network since 2004 and has worked extensively with James Anderson and the Habits of Mind Hub since then. She has also taken advantage of the ANSN protocol training and uses them with staff in her schools.

Gavin Grift

Curriculum Development Hub Coordinator

Gavin Grift has worked extensively as a classroom teacher, assistant principal and educational consultant. Gavin was the Professional Learning Leader for the Mulberry Hill Cluster (Mornington Peninsula, Melbourne) from 2005 to 2007. With Jane Satchwell he co-authored a book titled “Assessing the Whole Child: How to Create Powerful Portfolios and Student Led Conferences (Hawker Brownlow - 2007).

Kate Cooper

Interactive Whiteboard Hub Coordinator

Kate is an experienced classroom teacher and an Interactive Technology Specialist. Her extensive knowledge of the technology and her pedagogical use of the Interactive Whiteboards in the classroom has assisted her to successfully train educators across Australia.

Jill Reading

Jill is an experienced classroom teacher who has spent most of her career in Melbourne’s Western Suburbs. She is passionate about the use of Information & Communications Technologies (ICT) to support learning and moved into the role of Regional Curriculum Consultant in 1999.


John Hogan

National Coach

John HoganJohn HoganJohn Hogan has extensive experience, expertise and training in consulting, coaching and supervision; action learning and group work; strategic and project planning, curriculum development; and research and evaluation. John runs an education consulting business, Redgum Consulting Pty Ltd.

Bruce Kiloh

Bruce Kiloh has a 35 year history of working in education in Victoria.