Ms. Sara Warner
Name:
Ms. Sara Warner
School:
Saint Mary’s College
Extra Subject Information:
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Position Held at School:
Senior VCE Teacher, VCE Author and VCE Assessor
VCE Subject(s) Teaching:
Visual Communication Design, Art Making and Exhibiting, Art Creative Practice
Qualifications:
Graduate Diploma of Education (Secondary)
Diploma of Art & Design
Bachelor of Arts – Arts Appreciation
Master of Arts Administration
Role at TSSM:
Sara Warner has been part of the TSSM’s Arts team since 2023. She is an extremely passionate teacher who enjoys seeing her students achieve their learning outcomes while scoring impressive study scores.
Sara has taught senior Visual Communication Design, Art Creative Practice, and Art Making and Exhibiting for over 3 decades, giving her extensive experience in the subject. Prior to commencing teaching, Sara’s previous career as an Artist has given her specific fundamentals that she utilises to engage the students with the concepts of the subject in a simplified form, being able to aid with their understanding come exam time.
Sara is a motivated teacher who makes use of available resources to enhance and improve her teaching abilities so her students can continue to excel.
Sara has a unique background as she has a Bachelor of Arts and a Masters of Arts Administration. Sara is extremely passionate about the arts and applauds its ability to unite people and simultaneously spark individual creativity.
Sara Warner also plays an important role in producing high quality VCE resources used by many teachers and students in Visual Communication Design, Art Creative Practice, and Art Making and Exhibiting for TSSM.
Teaching Philosophy:
The Arts are for all and we each have a special gift to offer so we may succeed in our creative pursuits.
Publications:
The Humanity of Aesthetics and Creativity CG Publishing, New York, 2008
The Humanity of Aesthetics and Creativity Australia Arts Council –2005
Looking At-Insects-A School Wide Experience- Zart Magazine 2002
Literacy through Art-TTA,- 2000
Simply Photoshop - 2004
Arts Appreciation Through Arts Practice -2005
Studio Arts Units 1-4, Teaching for Success-2006
Photoshop for the Classroom- 2006
Visual Arts – A Window for Literacy and Numeracy, 2006
Interests:
Painting
Drawing
Reading (almost anything!)
Gardening