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My Expertise

Professor Eacott leads an interdisciplinary research program concerned with the intersection of the teacher shortage, the housing crisis, and the organisation of education. The central question of this research program is How accessible are schools for their workforce? Professor Eacott and his team seek to develop tools for government, stakeholders, systems, and educators to better understand how best to meet legal, social, and cultural expectations in the provision of education.

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Fields of Research (FoR)

Specialist studies in education, Educational administration, management and leadership, Education systems, Housing markets, development and management, Housing policy, Urban analysis and development, Strategic, metropolitan and regional planning

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Biography

Scott Eacott, PhD is Professor of Education in the School of Education at UNSW Sydney and an Adjunct Professor in the Department of Educational Administration at the University of Saskatchewan. He has previously worked at the University of Newcastle and Australian Catholic University and prior to academia, the New South Wales Department of Education as a teacher and school leader in primary schools.

Building on his experience working in...view more