Libby Lee-hammond
Associate Professor
School of Education
Murdoch University
Australia
Biography
Libby Lee-Hammond have been at Murdoch since 2000 and have developed the early childhood courses here since their inception. Prior to that She worked at QUT in Brisbane in the School of Early Childhood and at the Centre for Mathematics and Science Education. Whilst employed as a tutor and research assistant at QUT she also assisted in the implementation of an enrichment program for very young gifted children on campus. This program gave rise to her PhD titled “Teachers’ conceptions of gifted young children: Perspectives through the lens of gender”. Her supervisors were Dr Jim Watters and Dr Jillian Brannock.
Research Interest
Early childhood education Aboriginal early years School Transition Outdoor Learning Critical pedagogy
Publications
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Lowe, K., Lee, L., Schibeci, R., Cummings, R., & Phillips, R. (2009). Learning objects and engagement of students in Australian and New Zealand schools. British Journal of Educational Technology Volume 40, Issue 4, July 2009
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Lee-Hammond, L. (2013) Integrated services for Aboriginal children and families. Australasian Journal of Early Childhood. 38 (1). pp. 55-64.
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Lee-Hammond, L., Hesterman, S., Knaus, M. (2015). What’s in your refrigerator? Children’s views on equality, work, money and access to food. International Journal of Early Childhood. DOI 10.1007/s13158-015-0150-0
