Rate My Professor Luke Covino

Luke Covino is a Lecturer in Education at the School of Education, College of Education, Behavioural and Social Sciences, Adelaide University, at the regional campus in Whyalla. He has dedicated 10 years to middle school and senior secondary education in the Whyalla region, specialising in Biology, General Sciences, Mathematics, and Health & Physical Education. In these positions, he held leadership roles in faculty coordination, student wellbeing, and house coordination. Prior to his current appointment, Covino worked with UniSA in a casual teaching capacity with UniSA College and Clinical & Health Sciences, tutoring in Anatomy & Physiology. His academic background includes completed studies in Exercise Science and a Graduate Diploma in Teaching and Learning. Following his qualifications, he moved back to Whyalla to begin his teaching career, bringing a strong foundation in exercise science and pedagogy to his roles.

As an enthusiastic and dedicated educator committed to lifelong learning, Luke Covino teaches a broad spectrum of courses at Adelaide University. These include EDUC 1109 Learning, Teaching and Inquiry 1: Identity, Diversity and Adolescence (2025), EDUC 1113 Introduction to Curriculum, Pedagogy and Assessment (2025), EDUC 2030 Science Education (2025), EDUC 2058 English Curriculum: Reading (2025), EDUC 2078 Foundations in Learning and Teaching 2: Creating Positive Learning Environments (2025), EDUC 3055 Inclusive Education (2025), BIOL 1050 Human Physiology 101 (2024), EDUC 1093 University Studies (OC) (2024), HLTH 1030 Human Anatomy 101 (2024), and MATH 1082 Learning Mathematics at University (2024). His teaching portfolio spans foundational education principles, curriculum development, inclusive practices, science and mathematics education, and health sciences, reflecting his specialised expertise and leadership experience in secondary education.