Stephen Craven

Steve retired from Aitken College in 2016 having spent over 40 years as a high school teacher in both government and independent schools. He holds a Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Melbourne, majoring in Biochemistry/Pharmacology and a Master of Education, which included research into teaching methods in Mathematics.

Steve held several positions of responsibility during his career, including Head of Faculty, Curriculum Coordinator and Director of Studies. He was a contributing author to a number of student texts in Mathematics and Science. Steve was involved in the foundation of Aitken College in 1998, and has served on the College Board since then. He was also employed as a teacher at the college and held the position of Director of Studies. Steve and his wife Lynne (who is also a retired Aitken College teacher) have two daughters and live on a small acreage on Bass Coast, where he is able to pursue his interests in surfing and growing fruit and vegetables.