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Dr Emily Palmer

Emily is a Lecturer in Secondary English in the School of Education.

Background

Emily has worked in various secondary and tertiary contexts across the Northern Territory and Western Australia. She completed the Teach for Australia program before commencing at ECU, and is passionate about equity in education, and fostering a love of reading and literature in her students.

Current Teaching

  • EDU1010 - Becoming a Teacher
  • EDU2110 - Teaching, Learning and Assessment
  • EDU4120 - Literacy and Numeracy in Teaching and Learning
  • LAN2250 - Introduction to Secondary English Teaching
  • LAN2251 - Planning and Teaching English 7-12
  • CUR3211 - Integrating Curriculum with Practice

Professional associations

  • English Teachers' Association of Western Australia (ETAWA)
  • Teachers Registration Board of Western Australia (TRBWA)
  • The Australasian Children’s Literature Association for Research (ACLAR)

Awards and recognition

  • 2019 - Carclew Project Development Grant

Research areas and interests

  • Young adult fantasy fiction
  • Fantasy & post-apocalyptic fiction
  • Representations of gender and sexuality
  • Secondary English Education
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