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Debra Williams

Program Convenor (Early Childhood)
  • Biography

    With over 40 years\' experience in Early Childhood Education and Care, Dr Debra Williams brings a deep commitment to positive outcomes and for, children, families, services and communities.

    Debra\'s experience includes Validator with the Accreditation Council; Adviser with the Department of Community Services; Centre Director, Teacher and Manager; Lecturer; Facilitator; Publisher, Consultant and Board Member.

    Passionate about quality improvement, compliance and educational programming and practice, Debra champions and empowers educators to be equipped to promote quality outcomes with a focus on advancing the mission of delivering holistic, values-driven Early Education.

    Qualifications

    PhD (Avondale University)
    Dissertation Title An Inquiry into the Implementation of Critical Reflection in Early Childhood Education and Care: A Faith‑based Case Study 2020

    M.Ed. (Macquarie University) 1995

    Grad Cert Research (James Cook University) 2014

    B.A. Dip. Ed. (Early Childhood Education) (Macquarie University) 1981

  • Research Interests


    Fields of Research

    3903 Education Systems