10 Oct Get to know: Brooke Jarvis

Brooke Jarvis is a Links to Learning Program Facilitator

Brooke is an artist and teacher who is compassionate and committed to improving the lives of members in the community.  She has an Honours degree in Visual Art from ANU and is a master’s candidate for secondary teaching at ACU.  Brooke has extensive experience working with children and adolescents of varying abilities in a multicultural learning environment and experience facilitating programs for the community, in ACT, regional NSW and abroad.

Brooke’s interests are art, psychology and nature, and these often inform her teaching practice.

What would you like to be known for?

I would like to be known for being a kind person and a grateful person.

What was going on during the happiest time of your life?

During the happiest time of my life, I was teaching English in Laos to a class of very cheeky Novice Monks.

What is your favourite outdoor activity?

My favourite outdoor activity is hiking through mountains or walking along the beach – I just enjoy being in nature.