Institute of Education staff

Management and support | Administration services | Academic staff | Honorary staff | Visiting scholars

Head of Institute

Associate Professor Alison Kearney
Email: A.C.Kearney@massey.ac.nz 
Phone: +64 6 356 9099 x 84416

Assistant Head of Institute

Associate Professor Mandia Mentis
Email: M.Mentis@massey.ac.nz 
Phone: +64 9 4140800 x 43524

Director of Professional Education

A/Pro Professor Sally Hansen
Email: s.e.hansen@massey.ac.nz 
Phone: +64 6 356 9099 x 84307

Director of Academic Programmes

Dr Vijaya Dharan
E-mail: v.m.dharan@massey.ac.nz
Phone: +64 6 3569099 ext 84315
DDI: 64 6 9517315

Co-ordinating Director - Kaihautu Matua, e3@Massey

Keri Cheetham
Email: k.cheetham@massey.ac.nz
Phone: +64 6 356 9099 x 84490

Management and Support

  • Melissa Chanyi

    Melissa Chanyi

    Administration Team Lead - CoHSS - Professional Administration

    Email:

  • Julie Sakai

    Julie Sakai

    Academic Administration Team Lead - CoHSS - Professional Administration

    Email:

Administration Services

  • Roseanne MacGillivray

    Roseanne MacGillivray

    Senior Academic Administrator - CoHSS - Professional Administration

    Email:

  • Laurie Marshall

    Laurie Marshall

    Senior Academic Administrator - CoHSS - Professional Administration

    Email:

  • Vanessa Painter

    Vanessa Painter

    Senior Administrator - CoHSS - Professional Administration

    Email:

  • Shellee Wood

    Shellee Wood

    Academic Administration Assistant - CoHSS - Professional Administration

    Email:


Academic staff

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  • Jo Arnold

    Jo Arnold

    Professional Clinician - Institute of Education

    Email:

    Ph: ext +6492136936

  • Dr Karyn Aspden

    Dr Karyn Aspden

    Senior Lecturer - Institute of Education

    Email:

    Ph: ext +6469517389

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  • Donald Biltcliff

    Donald Biltcliff

    Mentor in Mathematics - Institute of Education

    Email:

  • Prof Roseanna Bourke

    Prof Roseanna Bourke

    Professor of Learning and Assessment - Institute of Education

    Email:

    Ph: ext +6469519374

  • Dr Philippa Butler

    Dr Philippa Butler

    Senior Lecturer - Institute of Education

    Email:

    Ph: ext +6469517411

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  • Dr Jared Carpendale

    Dr Jared Carpendale

    Senior Lecturer - Teacher Education - Institute of Education

    Email:

    Ph: ext +6469517396

  • Dr Tony Carusi

    Dr Tony Carusi

    Senior Lecturer in Educational Studies - Institute of Education

    Email:

    Ph: ext +6469517316

  • Associate Professor Lucila Carvalho

    Associate Professor Lucila Carvalho

    Associate Professor - Institute of Education

    Email:

    Ph: ext +6492127086

  • Emeritus Professor James Chapman

    Emeritus Professor James Chapman

    Emeritus Professor - Institute of Education

    Email:

    Ph: ext +6469517301

  • Sze Chin

    Sze Chin

    Postdoctoral Fellow - Developing Mathematic Inquiry Communities (DMIC) - Institute of Education

    Email:

    Ph: ext +6492136521

  • Kayleen Clark-Howard

    Kayleen Clark-Howard

    Lecturer - Institute of Education

    Email:

    Ph: ext +6492136783

  • Associate Professor Sally Clendon

    Associate Professor Sally Clendon

    Associate Professor in Speech and Language Therapy - Institute of Education

    Email:

    Ph: ext +6492136537

  • David Coomber

    David Coomber

    Senior Professional Clinician - Counselling and Guidance - Institute of Education

    Email:

    Ph: ext +6469517451

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  • Maria Dacre

    Maria Dacre

    Lecturer - Institute of Education

    Email:

    Ph: ext +6469517414

  • Dr Amanda Denston

    Dr Amanda Denston

    Senior Lecturer - Literacy Education - Institute of Education

    Email:

    Ph: ext +6469517306

  • Melinda Dixon

    Melinda Dixon

    Professional Clinician - Institute of Education

    Email:

    Ph: ext +6492136529

  • Dr Judith Donaldson

    Dr Judith Donaldson

    Senior Professional Clinician - Teacher Education - Institute of Education

    Email:

    Ph: ext +6469517402

  • Melanie Donaldson-Kira

    Melanie Donaldson-Kira

    Lecturer - Counselling and Guidance Education - Institute of Education

    Email:

    Ph: ext +6492136528

  • Jason Downes

    Jason Downes

    Mentor in Mathematics - Institute of Education

    Email:

  • Martha Dyer

    Martha Dyer

    Mentor in Mathematics - Institute of Education

    Email:

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  • Dr Raewyn Eden

    Dr Raewyn Eden

    Lecturer in Mathematics Education - Institute of Education

    Email:

    Ph: ext +6469519252

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  • Louise Fitzgerald

    Louise Fitzgerald

    Lecturer/Senior Lecturer - Institute of Education

    Email:

    Ph: ext +6492136641

  • Tevita Fonokalafi

    Tevita Fonokalafi

    Mentor in Mathematics - Institute of Education

    Email:

  • Lauren Frazerhurst

    Lauren Frazerhurst

    Mentor in Mathematics - Institute of Education

    Email:

  • Dr Lisa Furlong

    Dr Lisa Furlong

    Senior Lecturer - Institute of Education

    Email:

    Ph: ext +6492136527

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  • Patty Govender

    Patty Govender

    Clinical Educator - Institute of Education

    Email:

    Ph: ext +6492136536

  • Annabel Grant

    Annabel Grant

    Senior Professional Clinician - Institute of Education

    Email:

    Ph: ext +6492136522

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  • Jasmine Hansen

    Jasmine Hansen

    Clinical Educator/Senior Clinical Educator - Initial Teacher Education (Primary) - Institute of Education

    Email:

    Ph: ext +6469516086

  • Karla Haronga

    Karla Haronga

    Clinical Educator - Secondary - Institute of Education

    Email:

    Ph: ext +6469517383

  • Dr Karen Harris

    Dr Karen Harris

    Senior Lecturer - Educational Psychology - Institute of Education

    Email:

    Ph: ext +6469517393

  • Danielle Hodson

    Danielle Hodson

    Lecturer - Teacher Education - Institute of Education

    Email:

    Ph: ext +6469517460

  • Associate Professor Wendy Holley-Boen

    Associate Professor Wendy Holley-Boen

    Associate Professor - Institute of Education

    Email:

    Ph: ext +6492136535

  • Julie Houghton-katipa

    Julie Houghton-katipa

    Lecturer - Institute of Education

    Email:

    Ph: ext +6492136533

  • Prof Jodie Hunter

    Prof Jodie Hunter

    Professor - Institute of Education

    Email:

    Ph: ext +6492136518

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  • Philippa Isom

    Philippa Isom

    Lecturer - Institute of Education

    Email:

    Ph: ext +6492127047

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  • Emily Jones

    Emily Jones

    Senior Professional Clinician - Institute of Education

    Email:

    Ph: ext +6492136532

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  • Tracy Karanui-Golf

    Tracy Karanui-Golf

    Kaiakiaki Maori - Speech and Language Therapy Programme Advisor - Institute of Education

    Email:

    Ph: ext +6492136786

  • Associate Professor Elaine Khoo

    Associate Professor Elaine Khoo

    Associate Professor - Digital Education - Institute of Education

    Email:

    Ph: ext +6492136550

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  • Dr Raewyn Laurenson Elder

    Dr Raewyn Laurenson Elder

    Senior Lecturer - Counselling and Guidance - Institute of Education

    Email:

    Ph: ext +6469516439

  • Dr Generosa Leach

    Dr Generosa Leach

    Lecturer in Mathematics Education - Institute of Education

    Email:

    Ph: ext +6492127005

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  • Associate Professor Sonja Macfarlane

    Associate Professor Sonja Macfarlane

    Associate Professor - Institute of Education

    Email:

    Ph: ext +6469517392

  • Karen Mackay

    Karen Mackay

    Professional Clinician - Early Childhood Education - Institute of Education

    Email:

    Ph: ext +6469517475

  • Kim Madden

    Kim Madden

    Mentor in Mathematics - Institute of Education

    Email:

  • Joyce Manahi

    Joyce Manahi

    Professional Clinician - Institute of Education

    Email:

  • Dr Nicola McDowell

    Dr Nicola McDowell

    Senior Lecturer - Institute of Education

    Email:

  • Associate Professor Tara McLaughlin

    Associate Professor Tara McLaughlin

    Associate Professor in Early Years - Institute of Education

    Email:

    Ph: ext +6469517312

  • Associate Professor Mandia Mentis

    Associate Professor Mandia Mentis

    Associate Professor - Institute of Education

    ASSOCIATE HEAD OF SCHOOL - Institute of Education

    Email:

    Ph: ext +6492136524

  • Martene Mentis

    Martene Mentis

    Senior Professional Clinician - Institute of Education

    Email:

    Ph: ext +6492136782

  • Nicole Mincher

    Nicole Mincher

    Lecturer - Educational Psychology - Institute of Education

    Email:

    Ph: ext +6469517470

  • Associate Professor Vijaya Muralidharan

    Associate Professor Vijaya Muralidharan

    Institute of Education - Director of Academic Programmes - Institute of Education

    Associate Professor in Specialist Teaching/Inclusive Education - Institute of Education

    Email:

    Ph: ext +6469517315

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  • Dr Vickel Narayan

    Dr Vickel Narayan

    Senior Lecturer in Digital Learning - Institute of Education

    Email:

  • Emeritus Professor Thomas Nicholson

    Emeritus Professor Thomas Nicholson

    Emeritus Professor - Institute of Education

  • Dr Timu-o-te-rangi Niwa

    Dr Timu-o-te-rangi Niwa

    Senior Lecturer - Teacher Education - Institute of Education

    Email:

    Ph: ext +6469517468

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  • Jilly O'Brien

    Jilly O'Brien

    Professional Clinician - Educational Psychology - Institute of Education

    Email:

    Ph: ext +6469517476

  • Prof John O'Neill

    Prof John O'Neill

    Professor - Institute of Education

    Email:

    Ph: ext +6469517384

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  • Emily Pearce

    Emily Pearce

    Mentor in Mathematics - Institute of Education

    Email:

  • Maximiliano Pierret

    Maximiliano Pierret

    Lecturer in Neurodiversity and Inclusive Education - Institute of Education

    Email:

    Ph: ext +6492127051

  • Associate Professor Mershen Pillay

    Associate Professor Mershen Pillay

    Associate Professor in Speech and Language Therapy / Programme Leader - Institute of Education

    Email:

    Ph: ext +6492136935

  • Dr Rachael Pond

    Dr Rachael Pond

    Senior Lecturer - Institute of Education

    Email:

    Ph: ext +6469518073

  • Prof Jenny Poskitt

    Prof Jenny Poskitt

    Director - College Projects - College of Humanities and Social Sciences

    Professor - Institute of Education

    Email:

    Ph: ext +6469516070

  • Rosina Prasad

    Rosina Prasad

    Senior Professional Clinician - Specialist Teaching - Institute of Education

    Email:

    Ph: ext +6492136781

  • Ros Pullen

    Ros Pullen

    Senior Professional Clinician - Educational Psychology - Institute of Education

    Email:

    Ph: ext +6469517453

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  • Katie Quick

    Katie Quick

    Junior Research Officer - Institute of Education

    Email:

  • Emma Quigan

    Emma Quigan

    Work-Integrated Learning Coordinator - Speech and Language Therapy - Institute of Education

    Email:

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  • Arahina Rahiti

    Arahina Rahiti

    Mentor in Mathematics - Institute of Education

    Email:

  • Mary Rahiti

    Mary Rahiti

    Mentor in Mathematics - Institute of Education

    Email:

  • Dr Steff Revell

    Dr Steff Revell

    Senior Lecturer - Institute of Education

    Email:

    Ph: ext +6469517406

  • Leanne Romana

    Leanne Romana

    Lecturer - Institute of Education

    BA Programme Coordinator - College of Humanities and Social Sciences

    Email:

    Ph: ext +6469517407

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  • Ryan Southey

    Ryan Southey

    Professional Clinician - Institute of Education

    Email:

    Ph: ext +6469517302

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  • Maryssa Tali

    Maryssa Tali

    Research Assistant - DMIC - Institute of Education

    Email:

  • Kiriwai Tapuke

    Kiriwai Tapuke

    Mentor in Mathematics - Institute of Education

    Email:

    Ph: ext +6492136519

  • Julie Taylor

    Julie Taylor

    DMIC Project Administrator - Institute of Education

    Email:

    Ph: ext +6492136076

  • Associate Professor Pania Te Maro

    Associate Professor Pania Te Maro

    Associate Professor - Institute of Education

    Associate Director Maori - College of Humanities and Social Sciences

    Email:

    Ph: ext +6469517459

  • Alex Te Moni

    Alex Te Moni

    Senior Professional Clinician - Pou Maori Specialist Teaching - Institute of Education

    Email:

    Ph: ext +6492136523

  • Amanda Thomas

    Amanda Thomas

    Project Manager - Institute of Education

    Email:

    Ph: ext +6492136075

  • Malia Tuala

    Malia Tuala

    Professional Clinician - Institute of Education

    Email:

    Ph: ext +6492136785

  • Dr John Griffith Tupouniua

    Dr John Griffith Tupouniua

    Lecturer - Mathematics Education - Institute of Education

    Email:

  • Paul Turner

    Paul Turner

    Senior Professional Clinician - Institute of Education

    Email:

    Ph: ext +6469517420

  • Dr Brian Tweed

    Dr Brian Tweed

    Senior Lecturer - Institute of Education

    Email:

    Ph: ext +6469517401

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  • Dr Genaro Vilanova Miranda De Oliveira

    Dr Genaro Vilanova Miranda De Oliveira

    Lecturer - Institute of Education

    Email:

    Ph: ext +6469517405

  • Dr Bianca Vowell

    Dr Bianca Vowell

    Lecturer - Speech and Language Therapy - Institute of Education

    Email:

    Ph: ext +6492136780

  • Mepa Vuni

    Mepa Vuni

    Mentor in Mathematics - Institute of Education

    Email:

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  • Bridget Wadham

    Bridget Wadham

    Research Officer - DMIC - Institute of Education

    Mentor in Mathematics - Institute of Education

    Email:

  • Deb Walker

    Deb Walker

    Professional Clinician - Institute of Education

    Email:

    Ph: ext +6492136520

  • Associate Professor Zhenlin Wang

    Associate Professor Zhenlin Wang

    Associate Professor - Institute of Education

    Email:

    Ph: ext +6469517412

  • Louisa Woods

    Louisa Woods

    Professional Clinician - Guidance and Counselling - Institute of Education

    Email:

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  • Anshuma Yusuf

    Anshuma Yusuf

    Mentor in Mathematics - Institute of Education

    Email:

Honorary staff

Adjunct Professor

Professor Jill Bevan-Brown 

Honorary Research Associate

Dr Linda Leach

Ced Simpson

Dr Linda Warner

Honorary Research Fellows

Dr Penny Haworth

Dr John Kirkland

Dr Nick Zepke

Honorary Teaching Fellows

Sandy Anderson

David Bovey

Peter Brooks

David Jopson

Shona Oliver

Regan Orr

Gary Yeatman

Honorary Teaching Associates

Dr Graham Collins

Dr Ro Parsons

Amy Westergaard

Jeremy Kilty

Mary Holder

Rob Ferreira

Rachel Shepherd

Maryanne Kensington

Jan Thomas

Visiting Scholars