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New dean of education

Professor
Marie Emmitt (pictured) has been appointed dean of the faculty of education at
the Australian Catholic University (ACU National). Prof Emmitt, who is an
associate dean at Deakin University, will begin her new role at the ACU’s Melbourne
campus (St Patrick’s) in January. She has a substantial record and program
of consultancy on primary language and literacy education and is the former president
of the Australian Literacy Educators’ Association. Prof Emmitt’s publications
include a book on language and learning, which is widely used in teacher education,
and articles on literacy education and pre-service teacher education.
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