Kim Bonnington is a Curriculum Facilitator in the Arts for Education Support Services with the University of Otago. An experienced Drama Teacher in Secondary Schools, she has moderated and developed resources, assessment materials and critiqued aspects of the Drama curriculum for NZQA. A past vice President of Drama New Zealand and current Tertiary Liason and Regional Representative, she spends most of her professional and spare time mentoring teachers to explore effective ways of working with their students.