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relational sociology, educational leadership, educational administration, Bourdieu
Australia

Biography

Scott Eacott PhD, is Professor in the School of Education and Adjunct Professor in the Department of Educational Administration at the University of Saskatchewan. He leads an interdisciplinary research program concerned with the intersection of the teacher shortage, the housing crisis, and the organisation of education. The central question of this research program is 'How accessible are schools for their workforce?' Professor Eacott and his team seek to develop tools for government, stakeholders, systems, and educators to better understand how best to meet legal, social, and cultural expectations in the provision of education. His distinctive approach that has led to invitations to run workshops and give talks in Norway, Canada, the USA, Indonesia, South Africa, Mexico, Costa Rica, and throughout Australia. Scott has authored > 100 publications, led or been part of major research projects (funding ̴ $4.2M) and successfully translated his research into policy and practice. Further details of his work can be found at https://research.unsw.edu.au/people/professor-scott-eacott and you can connect with him on Twitter @ScottEacott

Activities

Employment (3)

University of New South Wales: Sydney, NSW, AU

2015-07-01 to present | Director, Office of Educational Leadership (School of Education)
Employment
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Scott Eacott

Australian Catholic University North Sydney Campus: North Sydney, NSW, AU

2013-07-01 to 2015-06-30 | Associate Professor of Educational Leadership (School of Education)
Employment
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Scott Eacott

University of Newcastle: Callaghan, NSW, AU

2007-01-01 to 2013-06-30 | Lecturer / Senior Lecturer of Educational Leadership (School of Education)
Employment
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Funding (3)

Regional Secondary School Consolidation for Equity and Excellence - Griffith

2018 to 2021 | Grant
New South Wales Department of Education (Wagga Wagga, AU)
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Scott Eacott

Griffith Secondary School Reform - Scoping Study

2017 to 2017 | Grant
New South Wales Department of Education (Wagga Wagga, AU)
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Scott Eacott

School - university partnerships

2016 to 2017 | Contract
New South Wales Department of Education (Sydney, AU)
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Scott Eacott

Peer review (10 reviews for 4 publications/grants)

Review activity for Australian educational researcher. (7)
Review activity for Educational research for policy and practice. (1)
Review activity for International journal of educational development. (1)
Review activity for Journal of educational change. (1)