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Professor Rebecca Collie

Faculty: Arts, Design & Architecture
Fields of Research (FoR): Educational psychology, Teacher and student wellbeing, Specialist studies in education
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Teaching and Instruction

Learner and Learning

Expanding Knowledge in Psychology and Cognitive Sciences

Keywords:

educational psychology

well-being

motivation (psychology)

achievement

teacher wellbeing

teacher motivation

social and emotional development

student engagement

I am an Adjunct Professor of Educational Psychology in the UNSW School of Education. I am also a Professor of Learning Sciences at Monash University.

Dr Geraldine Townend

Faculty: Arts, Design & Architecture
Fields of Research (FoR): Specialist studies in education
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Geraldine Townend is Deputy Head of School of Education (Learning & Teaching), former Director of the Master of Teaching (Secondary), lecturer and researcher.

Professor Paul Evans

Faculty: Arts, Design & Architecture
Fields of Research (FoR): Specialist studies in education, Educational psychology, Music education, Learning sciences, Learning, motivation and emotion
SEO tags:

Secondary education

Music

Teaching and Instruction

Keywords:

motivation

educational psychology

cognitive load theory

self-determination theory

self-regulated learning

Paul Evans is a Professor of Educational Psychology in the School of Education at UNSW Sydney.

Professor Scott Eacott

Faculty: Arts, Design & Architecture
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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Management and Leadership of Schools/Institutions

Keywords:

educational leadership

educational administration

educational management

housing affordability

Scott Eacott, PhD is Professor of Education and Principal Investigator of the Housing Affordability and the Teacher Shortage (HATS) Lab in the School of Education, and a Fellow of

Professor Jae Yup Jung

Faculty: Arts, Design & Architecture
Fields of Research (FoR): Special education and disability, Counselling psychology, Specialist studies in education
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Workforce Transition and Employment

Keywords:

gifted education

career development

Dr Jae Yup Jared Jung is a Professor in the School of Education.

Professor Tony Loughland

Faculty: Arts, Design & Architecture
Fields of Research (FoR): Specialist studies in education, Teacher education and professional development of educators
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Teacher and Instructor Development

Keywords:

teacher efficacy

teacher education - undergraduate

professional development

Tony Loughland is a Professor and Head of School of Education at the University of New South Wales.

Associate Professor Tracy Lyn Durksen

Faculty: Arts, Design & Architecture
Fields of Research (FoR): Specialist studies in education, Applied and developmental psychology, Educational Psychology, Teacher Education and Professional Development of Educators, Specialist Studies in Education
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Teaching and Instruction

Learner and Learning

Expanding Knowledge in Psychology and Cognitive Sciences

Keywords:

education & educational research

educational psychology

professional development

teacher beliefs

motivation (psychology)

undergraduate pre-service teachers

early childhood education and care

child development

Tracy Durksen, B.A. (Hons), B.Ed., M.A., Ph.D.

Dr Karen Elizabeth Maras

Faculty: Arts, Design & Architecture
Fields of Research (FoR): Specialist studies in education, Creative arts, media and communication curriculum and pedagogy, Curriculum and pedagogy theory and development
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Education and Training

Dr Karen Maras, is an Associate Professor in the School of Education at the University of New South Wales. She is also Deputy Head of School (Learning & Teaching).

Professor Richard Niesche

Faculty: Arts, Design & Architecture
Fields of Research (FoR): Specialist studies in education, Educational administration, management and leadership
SEO tags:

Management and Leadership of Schools/Institutions

Keywords:

educational leadership

school principals

social justice

post-structuralism