Amanda Berry

Amanda Berry

Associate Dean, Research & Innovation

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Open to

  • Masters Research or PhD student supervision

About

Amanda Berry is a Professor of STEM Education and Deputy Dean (Research & Innovation) in the School of Education, RMIT University, Australia. Amanda has a distinguished international profile in science education and teacher education research, in particular, the ways in which educators’ knowledge is shaped and articulated through teacher preparation, beginning teaching and in-service learning. The main focus of Amanda’s research has been the development and application of methodologies and tools for capturing and representing the complex nature of teachers’ and teacher educators’ classroom practice.

Supervisor projects

  • Gender equality, diversity and inclusion in science using the Centre of Excellence as a case study
  • 25 Sep 2025
  • Integrating Optical Frequency Combs Technology into Science Education: A Focus on Inclusivity, Equity, and Teacher Support
  • 23 May 2025
  • The Role of School Career Development Practitioners in Advocating Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics Careers Through Vocational Education and Training
  • 24 May 2024

Teaching interests

Science teacher education, Teacher learning and development, Pedagogical content knowledge (PCK), Content and language integrated learning (CLIL)

Research interests

Teacher Expertise, STEM Education, Pedagogical content knowledge (PCK).
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Acknowledgement of Country

RMIT University acknowledges the people of the Woi wurrung and Boon wurrung language groups of the eastern Kulin Nation on whose unceded lands we conduct the business of the University. RMIT University respectfully acknowledges their Ancestors and Elders, past and present. RMIT also acknowledges the Traditional Custodians and their Ancestors of the lands and waters across Australia where we conduct our business - Artwork 'Sentient' by Hollie Johnson, Gunaikurnai and Monero Ngarigo.

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