Education
Janine Oldfield strives to teach for the better
Janine is a lecturer and educator passionate about transformative education that recognises Indigenous language education and positive educational access. And it all started with a Bachelor of Education at CDU.
Read more about Janine Oldfield strives to teach for the betterDr Anna Fletcher is teaching by example
Dr Anna Fletcher is no stranger to the university environment. With multiple qualifications under her belt she’s excelled in her career as an academic and early career researcher. Education is in her blood.
Read more about Dr Anna Fletcher is teaching by exampleCrystal’s “life changing” CDU experience
When Yuqing (Crystal) Zhao came to Darwin, she was already an accomplished student and volunteer. Moving here to complete her Master of Teaching, she soon found lots of new ways to give back to her new community.
Read more about Crystal’s “life changing” CDU experienceOnline teaching degree with "loads" of prac: Meet Matt
After finishing school without a HSC, Matt thought his dreams of becoming a teacher were dashed. But, thanks to a free bridging program, flexible online study and “loads of practical” through a teaching degree at Charles Darwin University, he’s set to return to school in his mid-20s.
Read more about Online teaching degree with "loads" of prac: Meet MattSetting up for success online: Maggie's story
Since her first visit to Darwin, Maggie was destined to pursue her passion with a teaching degree at CDU. Amidst COVID-19 border restrictions, she started her studies online in Hong Kong and later joined the first international student charter flight to Australia.
Read more about Setting up for success online: Maggie's storyEmre has taken his Masters to the world (and the White House)
As a Muslim Australian, Emre Celik has spent his career working to increase understanding, acceptance and celebration of his culture, not only in Australia but across the world.
Read more about Emre has taken his Masters to the world (and the White House)Enggar switches from numbers to music notes
When Enggar realised that accounting wasn’t her future, she moved straight into a teaching degree at CDU. The switch was easy, but it was the support of CDU and becoming a student ambassador that really made the difference.
Read more about Enggar switches from numbers to music notesSunny feels the kindness of the CDU community
Growing up watching her Mum teach secondary school English in China, it was only a matter of time before Sunny followed in her mum's footsteps to study teaching at CDU. What she found was more than just a classroom.
Read more about Sunny feels the kindness of the CDU communityNew horizons at home: Drew is thriving at CDU
After finishing school in Katherine, Drew tossed up whether he should study a teaching degree in Darwin, or head south like some of his peers. After some self-reflection, he decided that staying in the NT could offer many advantages.
Read more about New horizons at home: Drew is thriving at CDU