Rod Quin is a high school English teacher and writer based in Perth, Western Australia. He has taught English for over thirty years, has extensive experience as a curriculum developer and writer and was Supervising Examiner for W.A.'s final year Tertiary Entrance Examination (T.E.E.) in English for six years.
Rod has written or co-written more than twelve textbooks for students and teachers of English, two of which were shortlisted for the Australian Awards for Excellence in Educational Publishing. He has taught aspiring teachers at all four public universities in W.A.
Rod delivers extended T.E.E. English Revision and Examination Preparation courses in July and Sept/Oct each year for T.E.E. Consultants (tel. 9387 2106).
Between 2002 and 2008 Rod Quin worked as an independent education consultant and was contracted by over forty schools to help improve their final year English results.
He currently teaches at Perth Modern School.
In his spare time Rod Quin is a travel writer. His travel blog can be found at www.lotofworld.com which also provides links to his travel articles.