Terry

In one sentence, what do you do?

Seek for knowledge. Knowledge is endless.

What's something small that always makes your day better?

Sharing knowledge and mentoring others always makes my day a little better. I find joy in contributing to the community, especially when I'm able to help someone grow in confidence, skills, or perspective through what I've learnt over the years.

What do you enjoy doing when you're not working?

Playing soccer and catching up with friends. I enjoy the balance of staying active, having good conversations, and simply spending time with people who keep life grounded and enjoyable.

One random thing you love that has nothing to do with your job.

Aquascape — using large wood/rock structures, creating deep 3D perspectives, or utilising shallow tanks with plants growing above the water.

If a friend had to describe your "vibe", what would they say?

Intuitive and sensitive.

What's one small teaching habit you have that others might not notice?

Show empathy, and get to know student preferences to increase engagement.

Share 2–4 past projects, works, or experiences you feel best represent your journey.

• Coordinating a complex project and managing cross-functional teams, which demonstrates leadership and adaptability.
• Redesigned a client brand process and increased client satisfaction.

How many years have you been in your field, teaching, training, or mentoring?

30 over years in the Advertising industry, and have been teaching and mentoring for 8 years.

What do you enjoy most about teaching?

Sharing and transforming a student's confidence, and helping them recognise their own potential.

If your class had one "unwritten rule", what would it be?

Don't embarrass the students.