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DrHelen McCarthy

Senior Lecturer

School of Education

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  • Senior Lecturer
    School of Education

BIOGRAPHY AND RESEARCH IMPACT

Program Manager On Country Teacher Education Program 2019-2021

ACADEMIC POSITIONS

  • Scholarly Teaching Fellow--Faculty of Humanities-
    Curtin University, School of Education, Bentley, Perth, Western Australia, 6845, Australia2014 - 2016
  • Lecturer Indigenous Australian Cultural Studies (IACS) )
    Curtin University Open University Australia, Centre Aboriginal Studies, Perth, Australia2012 - 2013
  • Sessional Lecturer Bachelor of Education (3101) Working with Indigenous Children, Youth and their Families, (310) Languages and Literacies for Diverse Learners.
    Edith Cowan University (ECU) Mount Lawley Campus, Education, Perth, Australia2009 - 2010
  • Sessional Lecturer-Engineering Foundations Principles and Communications 100, Science Communications 101, Communication Skills 111 and 116
    Curtin University, Engineering, Perth, Australia2009 - 2010
  • Lecturer Esperance Campus Coordinator Bachelor of Education (Primary) lectured in: Ed123 Teaching and Learning Processes I Ed125 Development and Education Ed128 Learning, Teaching and Assessment Ed248 Cultural Heritage and Values Education Coordinator Foundations Studies Curtin University Preparatory Program for Rural and Isolated Students lectured in Academic Writing and English Communication Lecturer Certificate III Community Services Certificate I II & III General Education for Adults Coordinator Certificate III Childcare in Aboriginal Communities
    Curtin University of Technology, Education, Esperance, Australia2000 - 2005

NON-ACADEMIC POSITIONS

  • Coordinator Fairway UWA
    The University of Western Australia, Student Services, Perth, Australia2011 - 2011

DEGREES

  • PhD, Indigenous Education
    Curtin University, Perth, Australia2011
  • Master of Education (Honours)
    Charles Darwin University, Darwin, Australia2003
  • Diploma of Education (Adult)
    Northern Territory University, Darwin, Australia1990
  • Bachelor of Education (Primary)
    Western Australian College of Advanced Education (Mount Lawley), Perth, Australia1985
  • Diploma of Teaching (Primary)
    Mount Lawley Teachers College, perth, Australia1980

ROLE

  • Staff

FIELDS OF RESEARCH

  • 3901 - Curriculum and pedagogy
  • 3903 - Education systems
  • 3904 - Specialist studies in education

DEPARTMENT

  • School of Education