Joanne has a longstanding affiliation with Etonhouse International Preschool. Since joining Middleton in 2018, she has diligently served as an Associate Teacher, showcasing a profound understanding of early childhood education pedagogy. Joanne is dedicated to being a positive role model for young children by fostering open communication and creating a nurturing learning environment. She firmly believes that listening to children’s opinions is crucial, as it helps them feel valued and encourages their active participation in their own learning journey.

Before transitioning to her role as an early years teacher, Joanne gained valuable experience working in student care. She holds both a Certificate in Special Needs and an Advanced Certificate in Early Childhood Education and is committed to continuous learning to refine her teaching skills.

Outside her professional life, Joanne has a passion for nail art, which she shares with friends and family through cozy home-based nail services. Her creative outlet allows her to connect with others and express her artistic side. Additionally, Joanne enjoys traveling, driven by her fascination with exploring different cultures and gaining new perspectives, which she integrates into her teaching to enrich her students’ learning experiences.