DrJoe Ferguson

Lecturer in Education (Science Education)

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

  • Lecturer in Education (Science Education)
    Faculty of Arts and Education/School of Education/Research for Educational Impact
  • +61 3 924 68078 (Work)
  • Melbourne Burwood Campus, 221 Burwood Highway, Burwood, Victoria 3125

TEACHING EXPERTISE

I have teaching responsibilities in (L= lecturer, U= unit chair):

 

Bachelor of Education (Primary)

EES245 (Primary Science Education 1): 2015 (L), 2019-2021 (L), 2026 (L, U)

EST400 (Primary Technology Education: Creativity and Design): 2023-2026 (L, U)

EES440 (Primary Science Education 2): 2019 (L), 2023 (L, U), 2024 (U)

 

Master of Teaching (Secondary)

ESS701 (Teaching Pscyhology Senior Years): 2021-2024 (U), 2025 (L, U)

ESS741 (Sustainability and Environmental Education): 2018-2020 (L), 2021-2024 (L, U), 2025 (L)

 

Master of Education (Leadership and Learning)

EDX703 (Research Paper A): 2023-2026 (supervisor, assessor)

EDX704 (Research Paper B): 2023-2026 (supervisor, assessor)

 

TEACHING ACTIVITIES

  • CURRENT DOCTORAL SUPERVISION
    The Role of Emotional Intelligence in Enhancing the Effectiveness of Climate Change Education Programs
    Waqas Habib - School of Education
  • CURRENT DOCTORAL SUPERVISION
    Child Centred Disaster Risk Reduction Education - Power to the Pupils
    Leigh Johnson - School of Education
  • CURRENT DOCTORAL SUPERVISION
    Climate Change Education: Methodologies and perspectives of teacher and student change
    Fernanda Freitas Rezende - School of Education
  • CURRENT DOCTORAL SUPERVISION
    Aesthetic experiences in early childhood and primary school science education
    Lesley Gough - School of Education
  • COMPLETED DOCTORAL SUPERVISION
    Impactful Inquiry in Primary Science
    Melinda Kirk - School of Education - 2025