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Episode #75 Beating the Odds to Raise the Profile of Teachers. Meet Professor Marcia Devlin, CEO Victorian Academy of Teaching and Leadership

Episode #75 Beating the Odds to Raise the Profile of Teachers. Meet Professor Marcia Devlin, CEO Victorian Academy of Teaching and Leadership

FromTHRIVING MINDS PODCAST


Episode #75 Beating the Odds to Raise the Profile of Teachers. Meet Professor Marcia Devlin, CEO Victorian Academy of Teaching and Leadership

FromTHRIVING MINDS PODCAST

ratings:
Length:
37 minutes
Released:
Nov 28, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Dr Marcia Devlin is a qualified teacher and registered psychologist who began her education career as a primary teacher before moving into the tertiary sector.​She has extensive experience in professional learning for teachers and facilitating improved student learning, including through excellent teaching and learning leadership.​Her most recent executive role was Senior Deputy Vice-Chancellor at Victoria University and previously, she has held executive and senior roles at Federation University, RMIT University, Deakin University and The University of Melbourne. ​Since 2018 Dr Devlin has been a member of the Board of the Victorian Curriculum and Assessment Authority; she is also a Non-Executive Director on the Board of Melbourne Polytechnic and a Trust Member of the Queen Victoria Women’s Centre. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/selenab)
Released:
Nov 28, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

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