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Associate ProfessorAndrew Skourdoumbis

Associate Professor, Education (Pedagogy And Curriculum)

Faculty of Arts and Education/School of Education/Research for Educational Impact

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  • Associate Professor, Education (Pedagogy And Curriculum)
    Faculty of Arts and Education/School of Education/Research for Educational Impact
  • +61 3 924 46673 (Work)
  • Melbourne Burwood Campus, 221 Burwood Highway, Burwood, Victoria 3125

RESEARCH INTERESTS

Teacher Effectiveness Research
Critical Theory in Education
Education Hustle

The Politics of Education
Education Policy Analysis
The Sociology of Education
Research Methodology
Politics of Education
Science and Maths Education
Knowledge Areas
Teacher Effectiveness Research, The Politics & Practice of Education, Education Hustle, Critical Policy Sociology, Critical Policy Analysis, Curriculum, Educational Theory and Practice,


Projects
1. SKOURDOUMBIS, A. & PARKER, P. (T. Gale--mentor). Using a capability
approach to re-frame teacher's 'pedagogic work'. Deakin University Central
Research Grant. ($10K)

2. SKOURDOUMBIS, A. & PARKER, P. with Gale, T., Walker-Gibbs, B. & Kostogriz,
A. Capabilities and Australian education policy: implications for teachers'
pedagogic work. CREFI Research Development Grant. ($11K)

3. Mosse, J., Sheehan, G., SKOURDOUMBIS, A., Ryan, T., Richard, J. and
Russell, D. A framework for building teacher capacity and student aspiration
in STEM within regional school- university partnerships. Department of
Education, Employment and Workplace Relations, Office of Learning and Teaching
Grant. ($205K)

4. Gale, T. Hodge, S. Charlton, E. PARKER, S. SKOURDOUMBIS, A., Rodd, C.
&Rawolle, S. Impact for disadvantaged learners of VET providers delivering
bachelor qualifications. National VET Equity Advisory Council. ($80)

5. Siemens, D., Breed, M., Virgona, M., Stephens, M., SKOURDOUMBIS, A &
Berenger, A. (2009-2010) Developing capacity in maths teachers, The Numeracy
Coach Initiative Training Program managed in conjunction with the Victorian
Department of Education and Early Childhood Development (DEECD. ($80K)

GRANTS

  • CONTRACT RESEARCH
    Teachers-as-Colearners of languages: Recurricularising language and literary learning from a multilingual stance
    1 Sep 2024 - 31 Aug 2025
    People funded by this grant:
    Melbourne Archdiocese Catholic Schools (Catholic Education Melb) - $10,000.00
  • CONTRACT RESEARCH
    Central VET Specialist Services.
    20 Oct 2022 - 20 Dec 2024
    People funded by this grant:
    DETVic Grant - Research - Department of Education and Training Victoria - $4,347,489.09
  • CONTRACT RESEARCH
    Centre for Higher Education Studies Professional Learning.
    26 Apr 2022 - 26 Feb 2027
    People funded by this grant:
    DETVic Grant - Research - Department of Education and Training Victoria - $478,783.47
  • GRANT
    Success and Failure in Higher Education on uneven playing fields.
    1 Oct 2017 - 14 Dec 2018
    People funded by this grant:
    NCSEHE National Centre for Student Equity in Higher Research - $38,281.00
  • CONTRACT RESEARCH
    Wyndham & Melton: Strengthening Connections between School, Young People, Parents and Community
    21 Jun 2016 - 30 Jun 2018
    People funded by this grant:
    The Salvation Army - $100,000.00
  • GRANT
    A framework for building teacher capacity and student aspiration in STEM within regional school-university partnerships
    25 Jun 2013 - 19 Oct 2015
    People funded by this grant:
    • Mosse J,
    • John R,
    • Lyons T,
    • Skourdoumbis A
    OLT Innovation and Development Grants - Office for Learning and Teaching - ID13-3103 - $8,050.91
  • COLLABORATIVE GRANT
    Investigating the impact for disadvantaged learners of TAFE institutions and other VET providers delivering bachelor and associate degree qualifications
    1 Mar 2013 - 14 Jun 2013
    People funded by this grant:
    Department of Industry, Innovation, Science, Research and Tertiary Education - $72,687.23