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Sue Ollerhead is a Senior Lecturer in Languages and Literacy Education at Macquarie University’s School of Education, and Director of Secondary Teacher Education. Her work focuses on multilingualism, pedagogical translanguaging, and teaching in diverse contexts. She has extensive international teaching experience across South Africa, Namibia, Egypt, and the UK, shaping her expertise in preparing educators for culturally responsive teaching.
- Roles: Director of Secondary Education Program, Convenor of LOTE Methodology units, and Editor of TESOL in Context journal.
- Leadership: Executive board member of Macquarie’s English as a Medium of Instruction (EMI) Centre.
Research interests include multilingual pedagogies, translanguaging strategies, and oracy development. She has supervised numerous Higher Degree Research students, focusing on language policy, AI in education, and transnational learning.
Community engagement includes advising schools on multilingual strategies and leading projects like the Language Inclusion Index to promote equity in Australia’s multilingual contexts.
