معرفی
Professor Marianne Fenech is Program Director of the BEd (Early Childhood) at the University of Sydney. Her research examines governance in early childhood education (ECE), focusing on policy impacts on quality, accessibility, and inclusivity. She co-chairs the Australian Early Childhood Teacher Education Network.
Research Focus: Fenech investigates marketization impacts on ECE equity, leadership frameworks in childcare settings, and pedagogical approaches for engaging disadvantaged families. Her work critiques regulatory systems through social justice lenses.
Publications Insight: Recent studies analyze educator wellbeing in family engagement contexts, workforce sustainability strategies, and funds of knowledge approaches to learning. Her scholarship advocates for ethical leadership and policy reform.
Grants & Recognition: Leads ARC projects on ECE workforce quality and family inclusion, supported by over $1M in funding. Recipient of multiple faculty awards for research leadership and equity scholarship.
