Education leadership courses

Get ready to become a leader in education


Advance your career by studying a course in education leadership. For graduates, explore theories of educational leadership, management and administration. Engage with issues in leadership and management through debate, discussion and research.

Student stories and study advice

What makes a good teacher?

The best teachers aren’t just knowledgeable authority figures—they also know how to inspire and motivate their students. Here are the characteristics of a good teacher. 

Looking to the future

Brendan is a high school teacher with a passion for the future—both his students', and his own. Through OUA, he's determined to become a school principal.

Change the future of education with Curtin University

Teachers have the power to change the future, not only for students, but for education as a whole. Hear what university experts have to say. 

4 ways to influence the future of education

A love of teaching is rarely a problem for teachers, but burnout can be. Find out how to reignite your passion, and refocus on what makes education so important.

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