Teachers

Mrs Harris is a passionate and creative educator with over 15 years of experience teaching and leading in schools, across all key stages. She is a graduate from the University of Worcester (UK), where she gained a BA (Hons) Primary Teaching degree with Qualified Teacher Status. This year, she will be undertaking the MA in Educational Leadership and Management through Portsmouth University, UK. Originally from Herefordshire in England, she has spent most of her career teaching in Asia and the UK and has experience leading key curriculum areas, such as PE and English. Mrs Harris has experience teaching in a high achieving British independent school in the UK and in a boarding school in China which follows a similar model.

Prior to joining Harrow Shenzhen, Mrs Harris was the Head of English at an International Bilingual K-12 school in Qingdao. She was a key member of the curriculum design and ensured that key strategies for developing skills for learning English as an additional language were successfully implemented. Additionally, she fulfilled a wider group role, as a curriculum officer, training staff throughout the group of schools to effectively implement their key schemes of work and provided support to the Head of English, in each school.

Mrs Harris believes that providing quality learning for students and building positive relationships is essential for developing trust, confidence and a willingness to learn. She is passionate about bringing the learning to life and ensuring that students have memorable experiences, so they become enthusiastic, life-long learners.