Tina Marcoionni

Biography

Tina, a proud first generation Italo-Australian, walks both cultures to make connections in a learner-focused approach to 21^st Century schooling.

Previously an Education Queensland Secondary School Deputy Principal and Northern Territory Associate Professor and Associate Head of School, Education, Dr Tina Marcoionni’s expertise is in the design of ‘purpose- fit’ Teacher Professional Learning Initiatives. Her moral purpose focus is facilitated through community networks that enhance pedagogical practice in a distributed leadership model.

Tina’s collaborative research activity enhances teaching and learning practice to empower learner (teacher, student and community) access, agency and contribution to the curriculum. Her current work in the area of micro-credentials seeks to validate and authenticate existing and planned, quality professional learning as Advanced Standing pathways to post graduate study at Southern Cross University.

Tina is passionate about making a difference to the way today’s learners learn and how they will shape our future.