Christopher Bird

Christopher Bird has a diverse work experience in the field of education. Christopher started their career as an Early Childhood Teacher at St Mary's Catholic Primary School in 2003, where they worked until 2005. From 2006 to 2007, they worked as a Classroom Teacher at Bridge Farm Primary School. In 2007, they moved to Dulwich College Shanghai Pudong, where they served as a Head of House and Early Childhood Teacher until 2009. Christopher then worked as a Relief Teacher at Top Notch Teaching Agency for a few months in 2009. From 2010 to 2013, Christopher worked at Firbank Grammar School, holding multiple roles including Area Team Leader, PYP Teacher of Years 1 & 3, and ICT Facilitator. Since 2014, they have been associated with the Australian International School Hong Kong, initially as the Head of Year for Grades 2 & 6, and currently as the Deputy Head of Primary.

Christopher Bird completed their education at various institutions over the years. In 1999, they obtained a Bachelor of Arts - BA Hons in English Literature from Aberystwyth University. Christopher then pursued further education at Oxford Brookes University, where they earned a Postgraduate Certificate in Education from 2002 to 2003. In 2019, Christopher attended Falmouth University and obtained a Master of Arts - MA degree in Writing for Script & Screen in 2020. Christopher is currently enrolled at Southern Cross University working towards a Master of Education - MEd degree in Educational Leadership, which began in 2021 and is expected to end in 2022. Additionally, they obtained a certification in Child Protection for International Schools from Tes in May 2023.