David was with the Victorian Ministry of Education for 28 years and taught at every year level from Prep to Year 6. During that time, he also lectured at Melbourne University and the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology.
For 4 years, he was an education department curriculum consultant in primary and secondary schools and then returned to the primary classroom. He was the Principal of Ringwood Heights Primary School for 5 years. David is now working full-time as a private education consultant in schools, but maintaining his link with La Trobe University in Melbourne.
David is invited to work with teachers and to present at conferences both interstate and overseas. He has completed many lecture tours of the United States and the United Kingdom, and has also worked with teachers in Indonesia, New Zealand and Singapore. He recently worked in the United States and Hong Kong and presented at the World Congress (International Reading Association conference) in Costa Rica. David has written or co-authored many books and two CD-ROM series.
Find out more about David at www.davidhornsby.com.au .