Simone Griggs

Before joining ACER as a Research Officer, Simone gained over 10 years of experience working as a kindergarten teacher and early childhood educator in Melbourne. In her practice, she liaised with allied health professionals and provided individualised support to children by building strong connections with families and other stakeholders. In 2022, Simone graduated with a Masters in Learning Intervention from the University of Melbourne. Simone has considerable mentoring experience by supporting pre-service teachers on placement, participating in the Effective Mentoring program in Victoria and the University of Melbourne’s peer mentor program.