School of Education and Professional Studies Head of School Message — March 2021

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Welcome to the first trimester of 2021. After what can only be described as a year that changed everything, 2021 promises to be a year of hope and optimism. We are very excited to be orientating the largest ever cohort of initial teacher education students into our Bachelor of Education and Master of Teaching programs. […]

School of Education and Professional Studies Head of School Message — October 2020

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A feature of our annual calendar for the School of Education and Professional Studies is sponsorship of the Queensland Department of Education Showcase Awards for Excellence, which celebrates excellent practices that significantly improve outcomes for students. This year the Griffith University Jack Pizzey Award for Excellence in School Leadership 2020 was presented to Matthew O’Hanlon, […]

School of Education and Professional Studies Head of School Message — July 2020

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As we begin Trimester 2, we welcome 200 new students to the Bachelor of Education program. This bigger-than-ever mid-year intake of domestic students reflects one of many shifts we have all been actively engaged in over recent months. As a result of the global pandemic and its effects, we have experienced new ways of working […]

School of Education and Professional Studies Head of School Message — March 2020

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Welcome to the first trimester of 2020. Our newsletter features recognitions of some of the amazing teachers in the School of Education and Professional Studies, and insights into the achievements of the Autism Centre of Excellence, including information about research projects, collaborations, and links with the community. We also sadly farewell the 18 Saudi Arabian […]

Inaugural Gifted and Talented Symposium

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Griffith’s Professional Learning Hub hosted the inaugural Gifted and Talented Education Symposium at the Logan campus earlier last month. Dr Michelle Ronksley-Pavia convened the one-day symposium, which explored effective education practices and understanding how gifted students can be best supported in classrooms and schools. “I’ve worked with a number of schools and conducted professional development […]

School of Education and Professional Studies Head of School Message – October 2019

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Congratulations to the many recipients of awards that have been announced over the last quarter. Our Newsletter features some of these successful individuals, highlighting their contribution both within Griffith University and more widely by their profession. Among the recipients are several of our international alma mater from the highly regarded Master of Training and Development, […]