Pritika Chand
Research Associate
Professional bio
A highly accomplished Mathematics Education specialist and active PhD Candidate with over 17 years of combined educational experience, spanning 5 years of full-time higher education teaching and curriculum design at The University of the South Pacific (USP) and 12 years of experience in secondary STEM classrooms.
Expert in mitigating mathematics anxiety, teacher leadership, and mixed-methods research architecture. Strongly aligned with the Australasian academic ecosystem through active memberships in MERGA and AAIN, and proven capability in teaching, unit coordination, sessional lecturing, and national curriculum consultations.
Seeking to leverage extensive Pacific-context teacher-training expertise into a Level A Associate Lecturer / Lecturer in Mathematics Education position.