Dr Jennifer Charteris is Head of Department Learners, Learning and Teaching in the School of Education at the University of New England. As a teacher educator with teaching experience in Aotearoa/New Zealand, Australia and the UK, Jennifer has worked with principals, teachers, students, and school communities across the primary, secondary and tertiary sectors. Jennifer has provided professional learning for principals and teachers in strengthening school leadership, developing processes around the effective assessment and culturally responsive pedagogies. Her research interests span pedagogy in innovative learning environments, practitioner inquiry, student voice, assessment for learning, and teacher professional learning.