Myra Geddes

Myra Geddes

General Manager Social Impact, Goodstart Early Learning

Myra Geddes is General Manager Social Impact, at Goodstart Early Learning. Working for Australia’s largest not-for-profit provider of Early Childhood Education and Care, Myra oversees Goodstart's social impact strategy, with a focus on public policy, impact measurement, research and inclusion programs and initiatives. She has been the senior social policy advisor to two Australian prime ministers and her career began as a teacher in the northern suburbs of Brisbane. She is deeply committed to supporting those working closest to children and is a passionate believer in the power of early learning to transform children’s lives.

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‘Big five’ education challenges: Ensuring all children get the best start in life
‘Big five’ education challenges: Ensuring all children get the best start in life

The fourth topic in a series revisiting the ‘big five’ challenges in Australian education asks what progress has been made towards ensuring all children get off to the best start in life. Ahead of their webinar this week, expert panellists Dr Dan Cloney, Myra Geddes and Mary-Ruth Mendel give Teacher readers an overview of what they’ll be discussing.