Associate Professor
Maryanne Theobald

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Faculty of Creative Industries, Education & Social Justice,
School of Early Childhood & Inclusive Education


Personal details

Positions

Associate Professor
Faculty of Creative Industries, Education & Social Justice,
School of Early Childhood & Inclusive Education

Keywords

Interaction, communication, conversation analysis, ethnography, video-stimulated accounts, multi-lingual, children in changing contexts, early childhood education, friendship, disputes

Research field

Education Systems, Sociology, Specialist Studies in Education

Field of Research code, Australian and New Zealand Standard Research Classification (ANZSRC), 2008

Qualifications

  • PhD (Queensland University of Technology)
  • Bach of Ed Studies (University of Southern Qld)
  • Diploma of Teaching (Queensland University of Technology)

Professional memberships and associations


  • Queensland College of Teachers
  • Early Childhood Australia
  • American Sociological Association Childhoods and Youth Section
  • American Sociological Association Ethnomethodology and Conversation Analysis Section
  • Australasian Institute of Ethnomethodology and Conversation Analysis

External Profiles and links:

PublicationsResearchgate | ORCID

Co-editor RCSICo-editor IJEC

eLearning Digital PlayFriendship Factor Podcast

The Language of Friendship Presentation | Friends Matter Research Snapshot

Teaching

Maryanne is unit coordinator in various units in the undergraduate and Masters programs of the Faculty of Education, including a large foundational unit in the common first semester of the Bachelor of Education Program. Maryanne has co-supervised HDR students to completion. Maryanne is a registered early childhood teacher and has experience teaching early years in Queensland in kindergartens and preschools, being the director of Salisbury C&K kindergarten for 14 years. During that time Maryanne facilitated professional development that focused on documenting children’s learning and negotiating the curriculum with young children.

Experience

Publications

QUT ePrints

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A complete list of publications is available at: https://www.qut.edu.au/about/our-people/academic-profiles/m.theobald

Awards

Supervision

Current supervisions

  • From Reggio with love! A study of how leadership density has developed paradigm shifts in teaching and learning at one Queensland school and resulted in building capacity in deep and transfer learning, critical and creative thinking
    Professional Doctorate, Associate Supervisor
    Other supervisors: Associate Professor Megan Gibson