About
Beverly Adkin is a Lecturer and Academic Professional Experience Coordinator (Early Childhood Studies) at Edith Cowan University's School of Education. She teaches courses like IPP4350, IPP3260, EDU4500, and ECS4330. Her work focuses on preparing pre-service teachers for WA curriculum implementation and practical classroom readiness, emphasizing professional standards and innovative research.
With a background in teaching and teacher education since 1995, Bev's research interests center on professional experience quality, teacher-student interactions, and internship frameworks. She holds a Bachelor of Education (1995) and a Graduate Certificate in Higher Education (2017).
Her research outputs span articles on teacher education, assessment accountability, and qualitative inquiry methods. Notably, she received the 2023 Vice Chancellor’s Learning and Teaching Award for her contributions to student learning.
Professional affiliations include the Teacher Registration Board of WA and board membership at Koondoola Primary School. Her work bridges theoretical education frameworks with practical classroom applications, particularly in early childhood settings.
