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A role model for academic excellence.
Makes learning interactive and engaging.
Makes even the toughest topics accessible.
Encourages deep understanding and curiosity.
A true inspiration to all learners.
Susan Jones serves as a Lecturer in the School of Education at Adelaide University, affiliated with the College of Education, Behavioural and Social Sciences. Her teaching responsibilities center on preparing future educators for secondary teaching in Humanities and Social Sciences (HASS). She delivers and coordinates multiple specialized courses, including EDUC 2085 HASS Curriculum 1, EDUC 3080 HaSS Historical Studies Specialisation, EDUC 4223 HaSS Pedagogy Specialisation, EDUC 4233 HASS Curriculum 2, and EDUC 5172 Humanities and Social Sciences for Secondary Teaching 2 in 2025. In 2024, her offerings included EDUC 1103 HaSS Geographical Studies Specialisation, EDUC 2056 Humanities and Social Sciences Education, EDUC 2079 HaSS Integration Specialisation, EDUC 2085 HASS Curriculum 1, EDUC 3080 HaSS Historical Studies Specialisation, and EDUC 4233 HASS Curriculum 2. These courses are conducted at campuses such as Mawson Lakes and Adelaide City Campus East, supporting undergraduate students in developing curriculum knowledge and pedagogical skills for secondary HASS subjects.
In addition to her teaching, Susan Jones is a co-author of the textbook Teaching Secondary Geography, published by Cambridge University Press in 2021 (DOI: 10.1017/9781108980906). Collaborating with Malcolm McInerney, Susan Caldis, Stephen Cranby, Judith Butler, Alaric Maude, and Rob Nicholas, the book addresses key aspects of geography education in Australian secondary schools. This publication underscores her contribution to educational resources for secondary geography instruction.
