Rachel Costa

See the learner. Support their potential.

I am an educator who believes that relationships are at the centre of meaningful learning. I want students to feel safe, included, and confident enough to ask questions, make mistakes, and take risks as they learn.

What Guides My Teaching

• Relationships and a strong sense of belonging
• Learning through play, inquiry, and exploration
• Student voice, choice, and lived experience
• High expectations with meaningful support
• Trauma-informed and inclusive practice
• Open communication with families
• Different ways for students to participate and show their learning

Qualifications

• Honours Bachelor of Science
• Bachelor of Education
• Intermediate/Senior Biology and Chemistry
• Intermediate Mathematics
• At-Risk Youth specialization