Tania Mansfield
Currently Assistant Principal at American International School of Guangzhou. Tania was raised as an Intercultural Child, calling HK home for 43 years. Seeking new adventures in 2009, she moved to China. to join the Western International School of Shanghai, as a Gr5 homeroom teacher, & then as PYP Coordinator & Deputy Principal. After 6 wonderful years, she moved onto Vietnam for 6 years before returning to China and joining the AISG Learning community. Over the past 20 years, Tania has had the privilege of teaching, mentoring, & coaching learners from the ages of 3 through to adult learners. Teaching in state schools in NZ, & international schools in Hong Kong, China, Middle East, Vietnam & Thailand. Tania has been involved in Teacher training, coaching & mentoring throughout the Asia Pacific region & has been an IBEN for 15 years. Tania is a lifelong learner – always looking for ways to develop her craft – be it in leadership, coaching or teaching. Her love & commitment to education is reflected in her drive to question and to learn. Jim Collins wrote about going from ‘good to great’ which drives her to continually strive to be the best educator she can be in order to support her learning community.