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Dr Janet Dutton is a Senior Lecturer at the Macquarie School of Education, Macquarie University, with expertise in teacher education, creative pedagogy, and out-of-field teaching. She has held leadership roles in schools and national curriculum development, including serving as Chief Examiner for NSW HSC English (2011–2016). Her research focuses on teacher motivation, literacy strategies for EAL/D and low SES students, and innovative mentoring programs for career-changers entering teaching.
Education:
- Doctor of Philosophy (University of Sydney, 2017): English teachers in the making: Portraits of pre-service teachers' journeys to teaching
- Master of Arts: Literature (University of Sydney)
- Graduate Diploma in Education (University of Sydney)
Research Interests:
- Creative literacy pedagogy and its impact on student engagement
- Out-of-field teaching (OOFT) and teacher retention strategies
- Mid-career transitions to teaching in STEM fields
- Professional learning through practitioner inquiry
- Recreational reading practices of teachers
- Educational equity for EAL/D and low SES students
Grants & Projects:
- Lead on ARC Grant DP240101175 ($1.5M+): Shifting the Culture of Out-of-field Professional Education for Teachers
- Mid-Career Transition to Teaching Project (2021–2025): Work-integrated learning for STEM career-changers
- Recipient of 2023 Faculty of Arts Educational Leadership Prize and 2024 Vice-Chancellor's Educational Leadership Prize
Community Engagement:
- Delivers professional learning and keynote presentations for schools and organizations
- Collaborates with low SES and EAL/D schools to implement creative pedagogy
- Co-convenes the Australian English Teacher Educator Network and AARE's Language & Literacy SIG
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