Nicole Delaney

Nicole Delaney is a Lecturer (Early Childhood Education) at the University of Southern Queensland's School of Education. She holds qualifications including a Master of Education (2021) and has 7 years of tertiary teaching experience. Her research focuses on early childhood arts curriculum and pedagogy, embodied learning, and creative arts integration in education. She is affiliated with the Institute for Resilient Regions.

• Qualifications: DipGenEdSt (2008, USQ), BA (1991, USQ), GDipLrnTch (2011, USQ), MEd (2021, Edith Cowan)

Teaching includes courses like ECM1100 Early Mathematical Thinking and EPS2002 Making and responding through the Arts. Professional memberships include Early Childhood Australia, Australian Association for Research in Education, and InSEA. Her work explores drama, visual literacy, and innovative teaching strategies in early years education.