Jane Gysen

Teacher - Religious Education and Applied Studies

Jane is a Dominic old scholar and completed her education at GYC. She completed a Tourism degree and jumped at the opportunity to specialise in teaching Design and Technology at UTAS. Since graduating Jane has taught in a number of Catholic schools. She was employed at Dominic in 2010 to take up a role in Applied Studies. She teaches Year 7 Religious Education, Year 7 and 8 Home Economics, Year 9/10 Food Studies, and works with K-6 staff to deliver the Mamma Margaret kitchen program.

Book every child should read
The Enchanted Wood - Enid Blyton, Tuesdays with Morrie - Mitch Albom

Best recent professional learning
Cake Decorating

Favourite teaching unit
Baking and Cake decoration.

Teaching motto
"Do what you can, with what you have, where you are". - Theodore Roosevelt