DrMeg Upton

Lecturer in Education, Education-focused

Faculty of Arts and Education/School of Education

  • Lecturer in Education, Education-focused
    Faculty of Arts and Education/School of Education
  • +61 3 924 43833 (Work)
  • 0411692424 (Mobile)
  • Melbourne Burwood Campus, 221 Burwood Highway, Burwood, Victoria 3125

TEACHING EXPERTISE

Education method specialisation units taught and examined:

ECA432/732/736 – Curriculum Inquiry in the senior years – The Arts - Drama and Theatre Studies

ECA434/734 – Research in Arts Education – Drama

ECA733 - Arts Critical Inquiry 

ECE704 - Arts in the Early Years

 

M.Teach core teaching units taught and examined:

·         EEE751-EPR701 – combined core units (2014)

·         EEE752-EPR702 – combined core units (2014)

·         EPR701 - EPR702 – professional placement units (2015)

·         EPR731, EPR732 – professional placement units (2016 – 2018)

·         EPR733 – professional placement unit (capstone – ATA) (2019 – 2020)

·         EPR7X4 – curriculum inquiry in professional experience (2021)

·         EPR785 – Reflecting on practice in professional experience (2022-2024)

·         EEE751, EEE752 – Promoting successful learning (2014 – 2019)

·         EEE756 – Health, Wellbeing and Inclusive education (2020-2024)

          EPR781 - Orientation to the Teaching Profession (2026)

          EPR787 - Transition to the Teaching Profession (capstone)

 

Undergraduate units taught and examined

·         EDU101- Education, Society and Knowledge (2020-2021)

·         EDU102 – From Aristotle to Atars – the History, Philosophy and Future of Education (2020-2024)

·         EDU301- Culture, Diversity, and Participation in Education (2022-2024)

·         EDU203 – Literacy, Numeracy and Education (2020)

·         ETP201/EEE207 – Teacher-Learner relationships (2015)

 

Expert Examiner

·         Deakin DTPA (2024-2026)

 

Research pathways supervised/examined

·         EDX701 – Research design development and method (2016-2025)

·         EDX707 – Independent research project for professional practice (2022-2025)

          EDX712 - Theory and methodology in education research (2026)

 

HEAG MEMBER – 2018-2020

·         Member of the Faculty of Human Ethics Advisory Group responsible for the timely ethics review of low risk human research projects

 

Teach for Australia

·         EEE751 - Unit Chair and tutor (2016 - 2017)