ODYSSEY - Key Persons
As Director of Schools , Kelly led a team of educators to pioneer the first Odyssey campus in 2008. Driven by a strong passion in curriculum design, research and innovation, she is a strong advocate of the Reggio Emilia curricula that recognizes children as competent and active learners.
Kelly has over 20 years of experience in the early childhood industry and holds a Masters degree in Early Childhood Education from Wheelock College, Boston.
He has worked with both children and teachers to become confident speakers, creative thinkers and innovative learners. Through mentoring and training of educators, he aims to bring out the potential in these professionals to nurture the same in children.
Job Titles:
- Centre Director
- Director at Odyssey Setia Eco Park
Having spent 13 years in Australia and with combined 18 years of experience in business, leadership training and the Early Childhood Education industry, Petulia is driven by a vision to lead and raise a generation of children who will become influential and respectful adults in the society. Petulia recognises Odyssey as a school of the 21st Century and finds tremendous joy and fulfilment in teaching and nurturing the hearts and minds of young children.
As Centre Director at Odyssey Setia Eco Park, Petulia actively demonstrates leadership and works closely with parents and her team of educators to ensure each child is cared for and provided with boundless learning opportunities.
Petulia holds Degrees in Social Sciences at Curtin University and Business Administration at Murdoch University from Perth, Western Australia.
Job Titles:
- Senior Programme Specialist
It gives her joy to leave a positive impact on a teacher's life, who become motivated to teach and work with young children.
As a Chinese Programme Specialist, she works closely with the Chinese teachers in areas of curriculum planning, training and mentoring. She aspires for her children to be confident users of the Chinese language and use Chinese as a tool of communication.
Shi Juan attained her degree from Beijing Normal University, China and majored in Chinese Language & Literature. She is also holds a WSQ Advanced Certificate in Training and Assessment.