School of Education

Consultative committees

Our consultative committee’s members are experts in education, represent education providers, employers, graduates and community leaders. The committee's work with the School of Education helps ensure the strongest possible academic and professional preparation of the next generation of outstanding teachers who are responsive to the learning needs of young people and the community.

Early Childhood Studies

• Ms Joelene Brown, State Manager, Goodstart.
• A/Prof Fiona Boylan, Associate Dean (ECS), Edith Cowan University (ECU).
• Dr Trish Collins, Graduate Certificate Course Coordinator, Edith Cowan University (ECU).
• Mr Todd Dawson, CEO, Atlantis Group.
• Ms Michelle Gorringe, Student Assessment & Reporting, Department of Education.
• Ms Claire Hall, Master of Teaching Course Coordinator, Edith Cowan University (ECU).
• Ms Wendy Harmon, Bachelor of Education Course Coordinator, Edith Cowan University (ECU).
• Ms Kristy Howson, Early Childhood Consultant (Chair), Department of the Premier's Cabinet.
• Ms Stephanie Jackowitz, Executive Manager Early Learning and Care, Wanslea.
• Ms Penelope Major, Principal Lecturer, North Metropolitan TAFE.
• Ms Wendy Manners, Early Years Consultant, Catholic Education Western Australia (CEWA).
• Prof Caroline Mansfield, Executive Dean, Edith Cowan University (ECU).
• Ms Lisa McLeod, Primary, Early Childhood and Education Support, Department of Education.
• A/Prof Paula Mildenhall, Associate Dean (Teaching & Learning), Edith Cowan University (ECU).
• Asha Rojhan, Past Student and Kindergarten Teacher, Christchurch Grammar School.
• A/Prof Christine Robinson, Graduate Diploma Course Coordinator, Edith Cowan University (ECU).
• Ms Nadia Wilson Ali, National Director of Education, Think Childcare Limited.

Primary

• Mr Thomas Bagnall, Principal, Yanchep Beach Primary School.
• Mr Christopher Brackenreg, Principal, School of Special Educational Needs: Sensory.
• Mrs Linda Cranley, Master of Teaching Course Coordinator, Edith Cowan University (ECU).
• Ms Tish Clarke, Principal, Kellerberrin District High School.
• Dr Madeleine Erskine, Professional Experience Course Coordinator, Edith Cowan University (ECU).
• Dr Maria Gamble, Bachelor of Education (1-10) Course Coordinator, Edith Cowan University (ECU).
• Ms Bernadette Higgins, Team Leader Teaching and Learning, Catholic Education Western Australia (CEWA).
• Ms Mandy Hudson, Assistant Executive Director, Curriculum Assessment and Strategies Policy (CASP), School Curriculum and Standards Authority (SCSA).
• Prof Caroline Mansfield, Executive Dean, Edith Cowan University (ECU).
• Mr Mark Marando, Principal, Whitford Catholic Primary School.
• A/Prof Paula Mildenhall, Associate Dean (Teaching & Learning), Edith Cowan University (ECU).
• Dr Eibhlish O'Hara, Bachelor of Education Course Coordinator, Edith Cowan University (ECU).
• Ms Meika Pfeiffer-Gough, Manager, Leadership and Teaching Excellence, Association of Independent Schools of Western Australia (AISWA).
• Mr Ian Ralph, Assistant Director of Education, Department of Education, North Metropolitan Education Region.
• A/Prof Kuki Singh, Associate Dean (Primary), Edith Cowan University (ECU).
• Mr Niel Smith, President (Chair), WA Primary Principals Association (WAPPA).

Secondary

• Mr Mark Antulov, Principal, Ursula Frayne Catholic College.
• Ms Donella Beare, Principal, St Stephen's School.
• Mr John Burke, Principal, Belridge Secondary College.
• A/Prof Anne Coffey, Associate Dean (Secondary), Edith Cowan University (ECU).
• Ms Deborah Doyle, Head of Learning Area, Department of Education and Training.
• Dr Maria Gamble, C99 Bachelor of Education (1-10) Course Coordinator, Edith Cowan University (ECU).
• Dr Maree Hays, Master of Teaching and Graduate Diploma Course Coordinator, Edith Cowan University (ECU).
• Mr James Hayres, Assistant Executive Director Service Delivery, Department of Education and Training.
• Dr James Kent, Principal, Ocean Reef Senior High School.
• Ms Helen Maitland, Principal, Balcatta Senior High School.
• Prof Caroline Mansfield, Executive Dean, Edith Cowan University (ECU).
• A/Prof Paula Mildenhall, Associate Dean (Teaching & Learning), Edith Cowan University (ECU).
• Dr Christa Norris, Bachelor of Education Course Coordinator, Edith Cowan University (ECU).
• Ms Kelly Summers, Principal, Lynwood Senior High School.
• Mr Travis Vladich, Acting Assistant Executive Director Service Delivery (Chair), John Curtin College of the Arts.
• Ms Melissa Gillet, President, WA Secondary School Executives Association (WASSEA).