Fighting against a climate of intolerance for discrimination
An aptitude for leadership and advocacy has seen Linda Matthews (BA ’90) devote four decades to assist some of our society’s most disadvantaged people through her […]
College of Education, Psychology and Social Work
The path to reconciliation runs through education
Education is the key to reconciliation – and Professor Jackie Huggins AM (DipEd ’88, BA(Hons) ’90) says it starts with Indigenous Australians succeeding in higher education, […]
Using movement to build connection and wellbeing
For Gary Ledson (BSportHlthPhysAct ’25), movement has always been part of life. “As a kid I have vague memories of wanting to go out the door […]
Making every lesson count
More than just a teacher, Matthew McCurry (BEd(UP/LS) ’03) has been a mentor and confidante to countless students throughout his career – for many, entering the […]
Every child has a preferred language
The notion of building a school from the ground up has probably crossed many educators’ minds, however the realities of endless red tape and immense monetary […]
Embracing community to strengthen learning outcomes
When Mykayla Demarco (GradCert SpecEd ’19) began her teaching journey, she never imagined just how much she’d love working with children with additional needs and complex […]
Creating a culture of peace
As a young boy in Kudus, Central Java, Professor Abdul Mu’ti (MEd ’98) often listened to Radio Australia broadcasts to help him learn English. Then […]
2024 Premier's Excellence Awards
Congratulations to the Flinders alumni who were recently announced as winners and finalists in the 2024 SA Premier’s Excellence Awards across the six categories, recognising […]
Recognising our leaders in education
Congratulations to all Flinders Graduates who have received Education Awards in 2024. The SA Government’s Public Education Awards and the Educators SA World Teachers’ Day Awards […]