Projects per year
Personal profile
Biography
Nicola Sum is a lecturer within the Faculty of Education at Monash University. Her work in the faculty draws on over twenty years of school experience, having worked in the Victorian, UK and International school systems. Nicola is a school principal, who returned to Melbourne to undertake further study. She completed her doctoral studies on the inter-connected nature of glocalisation and educational leadership practice. She is passionate about the voice of educational leaders in the field.
Research interests
- Leadership
- Education systems
- Global and local contexts for leadership practice
- International Education frameworks and implementation
- Teaching and learning
Monash teaching commitment
- Educational leadership
- Principal preparation
- Teaching Partnerships- Working with families & communities
- Expertise in Teaching
- Learning & Educational Inquiry
Keywords
- Leadership
- Education and Globalisation
- Comparative and International Education
- English Medium Schools
- Social justice and education
Projects 2016 2019
- 3 Finished
Professional Development Program for Indonesian School Principal and Supervisors - Cohort 1, 2019
4/03/19 → 15/03/19
Project: Consultancy
Professional Development Program for Indonesian Schools Principals and Supervisors
Brooks, M., Sum, N. & Mutohar, A.
Ministry of Education and Culture Republic of Indonesia
19/08/18 → 1/12/18
Project: Consultancy
Leadership for Learning in Victoria: Exploring the Effectiveness of the Unlocking Potential Principal Preparation Program
Brooks, J., Wilkinson, J., Rickinson, M., Clemans, A. & Sum, N.
1/08/16 → 31/01/18
Project: Research
Activities 2018 2018
- 1 Contribution to conference
Australian Association for Research in Education: Educational Leadership Special Interest Group (SIG)
Nicola Sum (Member of programme committee)2018 → …
Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Contribution to conference