Telephone: | +61 8 6304 5702 |
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Email: | julie.boston@ecu.edu.au |
Campus: | Mount Lawley |
Room: | ML17.110 |
ORCID iD: | https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3892-6031 |
Julie is the Director of Partnerships and Engagement for the School of Education responsible for identifying, establishing and managing appropriate key education partnerships and enterprise related programs that drive the School of Education’s strategic priorities and relevant Universities performance targets.
Julie leads the Children’s University Western Australia Partnership (CUWAP) for ECU, a pre-access equity program that aims to nurture the aspirations of young children and celebrates their learning beyond the classroom. Julie also leads the Partners in Literacy and Numeracy (PLaN) program, a service learning initiative for pre-service teachers at ECU.
Julie is a practised Senior Lecturer in Science Education having previously been the Coordinator of Secondary Science Education for ECU (2011-2017). She has an extensive background in education and pedagogy, leading research and development projects with a focus on the use of gaming and immersive technologies to support learning and teaching across of range of disciplines.