School of Education
The School offers a vast range of teaching and research opportunities that contribute to the advancement of education at all levels. We take pride in our stimulating teaching and vigorous research to foster the development of our students and staff.
ARC Success for the School of Education
School of Education researchers have been successful in gaining significant ARC grant income.
Congratulations to Prof Jenny Gore, Prof Jim Albright, Prof Max Smith, Dr Erica Southgate, and Dr Kath Holmes for their successful linkage grant with the NSWDEC of almost $635,000 over 4 years for the project "Educational and career aspirations in the middle years of schooling: understanding complexity for increased equity".
Congratulations to Prof Ron Plotnikoff, Prof PhilipMorgan, A/Prof David Lubans, and Dr Kerry Dally for their successful discovery grant of approx $260,000 over three years for the project "Increasing physical activity and reducing sedentary behaviour to improve health and well being in adolescent boys from disadvantaged schools"
Congratulations to Narelle Eather and Nick Riley who are both recipients of 2011 Vice-Chancellor’s Awards for Teaching Excellence for Sessional Staff.







