Institute of Education staff

Academic staff | Honorary staff

Head of Institute

Associate Professor Tara McLaughlin
Email: t.w.mclaughlin@massey.ac.nz
Phone: +64 6 356 9099 x 84312

Assistant Head of Institute

  • Professor Mandia Mentis

    Professor Mandia Mentis

    Professor of Learning and Teaching - Institute of Education

    ASSOCIATE HEAD OF SCHOOL - Institute of Education

    Email:

    Ph: ext +6492136524

Director of Academic Programmes

  • Associate Professor Vijaya Muralidharan

    Associate Professor Vijaya Muralidharan

    Director of Academic Programmes - Institute of Education

    Associate Professor in Inclusive Education - Institute of Education

    Email:

    Ph: ext +6469517315

Co-ordinating Director - Kaihautu Matua, Tātai Angitu

  • Keri Cheetham

    Keri Cheetham

    Kaihautu Matua - Co-ordinating Director - Institute of Education

    Email:

    Ph: ext +6469517490


Academic staff

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  • Aehee Ahn

    Aehee Ahn

    Postdoctoral Fellow - Institute of Education

    Email:

    Ph: ext +6492136534

  • 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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  • Professor Roseanna Bourke

    Professor 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

  • Dr Sze Looi Chin

    Dr Sze Looi 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

  • Dr Linda Clarke

    Dr Linda Clarke

    Senior Lecturer - Institute of Education

    Email:

  • 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 Elizabeth Doell

    Dr Elizabeth Doell

    Senior Lecturer - Institute of Education

  • Melanie Donaldson-Kira

    Melanie Donaldson-Kira

    Lecturer - Counselling and Guidance Education - Institute of Education

    Email:

    Ph: ext +6492136528

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  • Dr Raewyn Eden

    Dr Raewyn Eden

    Senior Lecturer - 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

  • Lauren Frazerhurst

    Lauren Frazerhurst

    Kaitakawaenga/Facilitator (Literacy) - Institute of Education

    Email:

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  • 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

  • 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

  • Professor Jodie Hunter

    Professor Jodie Hunter

    Professor - Institute of Education

    Email:

    Ph: ext +6492136518

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  • Dr Philippa Isom

    Dr Philippa Isom

    Lecturer - Institute of Education

    Email:

    Ph: ext +6492127047

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  • Sasa Jeric

    Sasa Jeric

    Lecturer - Initial Teacher Education (Secondary) - Institute of Education

    Email:

    Ph: ext +6469517311

  • 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

  • Dr Nicola Leete

    Dr Nicola Leete

    Senior Lecturer - Specialist Teaching/Inclusive Education - Institute of Education

    Email:

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  • Karen Mackay

    Karen Mackay

    Professional Clinician - Early Childhood Education - Institute of Education

    Email:

    Ph: ext +6469517475

  • Kim Madden

    Kim Madden

    kaitakawaenga/Facilitator (Literacy) - 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:

  • Professor Mandia Mentis

    Professor Mandia Mentis

    Professor of Learning and Teaching - 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

    Director of Academic Programmes - Institute of Education

    Associate Professor in 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

  • Professor John O'Neill

    Professor John O'Neill

    Professor - Institute of Education

    Email:

    Ph: ext +6469517384

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  • Dr Prianka Parusnath

    Dr Prianka Parusnath

    Lecturer - Speech and Language Therapy - Institute of Education

    Email:

    Ph: ext +6492136517

  • 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

  • Professor Jenny Poskitt

    Professor 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

    Kaitakawaenga/Facilitator (Literacy) - Institute of Education

    Email:

  • Mary Rahiti

    Mary Rahiti

    Kaitakawaenga/Facilitator (Literacy) - Institute of Education

    Email:

  • Dr Steff Revell

    Dr Steff Revell

    Senior Lecturer - Counselling - 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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  • Dr Mike Sleeman

    Dr Mike Sleeman

    Senior Lecturer - Specialist Teaching/Literacy Education - Institute of Education

    Email:

    Ph: ext +6469517501

  • Ryan Southey

    Ryan Southey

    Professional Clinician - Institute of Education

    Email:

    Ph: ext +6469517302

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  • Associate Professor Pania Te Maro

    Associate Professor Pania Te Maro

    Associate Professor - Institute of Education

    Email:

    Ph: ext +6469517459

  • Alex Te Moni

    Alex Te Moni

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

    Email:

    Ph: ext +6492136523

  • Malia Tuala

    Malia Tuala

    Professional Clinician - Institute of Education

    Email:

    Ph: ext +6492136785

  • Dr John Griffith Tupouniua

    Dr John Griffith Tupouniua

    Senior Lecturer - 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 Bianca Vowell

    Dr Bianca Vowell

    Lecturer - Speech and Language Therapy - Institute of Education

    Email:

    Ph: ext +6492136780

  • Mepa Vuni

    Mepa Vuni

    Junior Research Officer - Institute of Education

    Email:

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  • Bridget Wadham

    Bridget Wadham

    Research Officer - 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:

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