Master of Early Childhood (Macquarie University)

Graduate Diploma - Early Childhood (Macquarie University)

Bachelor of Teaching - Early Childhood (UNSW)

Jo is an accomplished early childhood educator, presenter, and pedagogical leader with a passion for supporting educators to think deeply about teaching, learning, and leadership.

As a founding member of the Evelyn Scott Preschool team, which opened in 2021, she helped establish a vibrant learning community grounded in Reggio Emilia principles and a deep respect for the capabilities of children.

In recognition of her contribution to the profession, Jo was awarded the ACT Public Education Early Childhood Teacher of the Year Award in 2021. She is a sought-after presenter who has delivered numerous conference presentations, webinars, podcasts, and professional learning sessions both locally and nationally, inspiring educators through conversations about pedagogy, play, inquiry, leadership, and joyful learning.

Through her work, Jo strives to create spaces where educators feel empowered to reflect, connect, and reimagine what is possible for children and communities.