Brendan Kavanagh has over ten years’ experience in training, assessment, resource development, and teaching English as a Second Language. He has worked extensively in China, as well as Australia’s Northern Territory. This year, Brendan has started his own resource development company, Highway Learning, which aims to provide training resources to Indigenous workers within the Northern Territory’s remote communities. Brendan is currently studying a Master’s Degree in Applied Linguistics at Macquarie University, and has previously completed a Postgraduate Certificate in Adult Language, Literacy and Numeracy through Charles Sturt University and a Bachelor’s Degree in Professional and Creative Writing through Deakin University, majoring in Mandarin. He has a strong love of language and currently studies Eastern and Central Arrernte at the Alice Springs Language Centre.
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