Sandy Nicoll

A sessional academic at the University of Newcastle

Dr Sandy Nicoll works predominantly at the University of Newcastle as a sessional academic. She commenced her career in 1993 as a targeted graduate for the NSWDoE in a hard to staff school in Mt Druitt. Her PhD focused on how primary PSTs engage students in learning during professional experience. She draws upon an inclusive oriented lens and her own research to advocate for the empowerment of others, especially women. Her passions include #inclusion #maths #art #creativity #photography #coffee.

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Edureading: Teachers engaging with research online

June 08,2021

The research-based reading group #edureading brings teachers and academics together on Twitter to engage with research. In today’s article, Victorian teacher Steven Kolber and researchers Dr Keith Heggart and Dr Sandy Nicoll explain why the group was formed, and how it has helped educators contribute to educational research in a meaningful way.

evidence-based practice, partnerships in education, expertise, long reads

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