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Ms Jo Burgess

Lecturer

Staff Member Details
Mobile: 0401 164 888
Email: joanne.austin@ecu.edu.au
Campus: Joondalup  
ORCID iD: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8301-287X

Jo is the Coordinator of Secondary English Education in the School of Education.

Background

Jo has extensive experience in a range of secondary and tertiary contexts throughout New South Wales, Queensland and Western Australia. She is passionate about supporting Pre-Service Teachers to develop their confidence and skills in planning effective English and literacy instruction.

Current Teaching

  • LAN1060 - Grammar for Secondary English Teaching and Learning (Unit Coordinator)
  • LAN2250 - Introduction to Secondary English Teaching (Unit Coordinator)
  • LAN6711 – English Education Foundations (Unit Coordinator)
  • EDU4120 - Literacy in Teaching and Learning (Unit Coordinator)
  • PPA4311 - Assistant Teacher Program
  • PPA6250 – Second Professional Practice (Unit Coordinator)
  • CUR6210 - Curriculum Enrichment for the Major Secondary Specialisation

Professional Associations

  • English Teachers Association of Western Australia (ETAWA)
  • Primary English Teaching Association Australia (PETAA)
  • Teacher Registration Board of Western Australia (TRBWA)

Research areas and interests

  • Literacy education
  • English education
  • Text selection in English

Qualifications

  • Professional Equivalence, Edith Cowan University, 2022.
  • Master of Education Studies in Leadership & Literacy, The University of Queensland, 2016.
  • Bachelor of Arts (Major - English Literatures), University of Wollongong, 2005.
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