School of Education
Our people
Executive team
Professor Susan Ledger
Head of School
School of Education
- T: (02) 4921 2066
- E: susan.ledger@newcastle.edu.au
Tanille Elley
School Executive Officer
School of Education
- T: (02) 4921 5494
- E: tanille.elley@newcastle.edu.au
Associate Professor Elena Prieto-Rodriguez
Deputy Head of School, Teaching & Learning
School of Education
- T: +61 2 4921 7916
- E: elena.prieto@newcastle.edu.au
Dr Rachel Burke
Deputy Head of School, Research Training
School of Education
- T: (02) 4921 6707
- E: rachel.burke@newcastle.edu.au
Program convenors
A Program Convenor is the academic staff member with responsibility for the management and quality of a program or degree, and the courses offered within that program. Program Convenors review and endorse amendments to a student’s program of study, consider applications for credit, and provide recommendations on matters pertaining to progress, in consultation with the relevant Course Coordinator/s.
Undergraduate Programs
Bachelor of Education (Early Childhood & Primary) | Ourimbah | Convenor
Bachelor of Education (Primary) | Convenor
Bachelor of Education (Secondary) | Convenor
Education Honours Pathway | Convenor
Special & Inclusive Education Pathway | Convenor
Postgraduate Programs
Graduate Certificate in Education | Convenor
Graduate Diploma in Education | Convenor
Master of Education | Professional Learning | Convenor
Master of Leadership and Management in Education | Convenor
Master of Special and Inclusive Education | Convenor
Master of Teaching (Primary) | Convenor
Master of Teaching (Primary Studies) | Convenor
Graduate Diploma of Teaching (Secondary) | Convenor
Master of Teaching (Secondary) | Convenor
Master of Teaching (Secondary Studies) | Convenor
The University of Newcastle acknowledges the traditional custodians of the lands within our footprint areas: Awabakal, Darkinjung, Biripai, Worimi, Wonnarua, and Eora Nations. We also pay respect to the wisdom of our Elders past and present.