Staff in the School of Education

Head of School
Executive Assistant / Project Officer to Head of School
School Manager
Associate Heads of School
Heads of Program
Professors
Full list of Academic Staff

Head of School

Professor Steve Wilson
PhD UWS, MEd (Hons) UNE, BA UNE, Dip. Teach Wollongong

Executive Assistant / Project Officer to Head of School

Mrs Nicolette Pearson

School Manager

Mr Shane Wharton
MBT (UNSW), B Ed (Mitchell CAE), Grad Dip Ed Stud Comp Ed (Mitchell CAE), Dip Teach (Nepean CAE), Dip IT Net Eng (TAFE), Cert IV AWT (TAFE), Cert Marketing (UWS)

Associate Heads of School

Associate Head (Bankstown & Penrith)
Associate Professor Christine Johnston

Associate Head (Teaching & Learning, Penrith Campus)
Dr Mary Mooney
PhD, MA, Grad Dip Drama ED, BEd, Dip. Teach

Associate Head, Acting (Bankstown Campus)
Dr Tania Ferfolja
PhD (UNSW), MA (UNSW), BEd (Sydney)

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Heads of Program

Early Childhood Studies
Dr Leonie Arthur
MEd Syd, BEd Milperra CAE, BA, DipEd UNE

Honours Programs
Dr Anne Power
MMus (NSW), PhD (Wollongong)

Masters of Education Program
Dr Susanne Gannon
BA, Grad Dip ED, MEd (Hons), PhD

Primary Studies
Mr Phil Nanlohy

Secondary Studies
Mr. Allan Morton

Social Ecology Studies
Dr David Wright
PhD (UWS), MA (UWS), DipEd (SIE), BA (ANU)

Special Education Studies
Associate Professor Christine Johnston
BA (Hons), PhD

Education Studies Major
Dr Jose Hanham

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Professors

Professor Rhonda Craven (Centre for Educational Research)
PhD, BA (Hons) Syd, DipTeach AMCAE

Professor Stuart Hill (Adjunct)
PhD West Ind, BSc (Hons) Swansea

Professor Michael Singh (Centre for Educational Research)
DipT (USQ), GradDip Intercultural Studies (Edith Cowan), GradDip T.Lib. (QUT), BEd Hons (Deakin), PhD (Deakin)

Professor Margaret Vickers
BSc (Melbourne), MSc (Melbourne), MEd (Harvard), EdD (Harvard)

Professor Lindsay Wasson (Adjunct)