I am a researcher passionate about leadership driving quality in the EC sector. My research interests include the digitisation of childhood and leadership.
Neuroscience and the impact of cognitive development on intelligence, resilience, and development with Nathan Wallis. What a way to start day 3 ✨ #ACEL#NC24
We are so happy to celebrate Emma Cross and Amelia Ruscoe from WA on their New Voice Scholarships at the @acelaustralia National Awards - you are both shining stars! ✨Thank you for all you do…
Listening to the wonderful Darren Bryant talking about the crucial connection of middle leaders. Huge shoutout to @acelaustralia for supporting me to engage with the conference while on maternity leave with my 6 month old. A true embodiment of leadership in 2024 #acelnc24
It was an absolute pleasure and honour to be awarded as the New Voice in Early Childhood Leadership at the ACEL National Conference 2024. Bring on another 2 days of inspiration, learning, and connecting. #ACELNC24
Attention ECEC educators! 📣 @Emma_F_Cross is recruiting educators & services to participate in her survey about leadership practices & ways to identify potential leaders. If you are working in a WA service rated post-2018 please reach out: emma.cross1@curtin.edu.au
What an amazing day talking about the perpetuation of inequality, white privilege, and advocacy in remote and regional Early Childhood Education. Thank you to #CCSA2023 for inviting me to present!
Attention ECEC educators! 📣 @Emma_F_Cross is recruiting educators & services to participate in her survey about leadership practices & ways to identify potential leaders. If you are working in a WA service rated post-2018 please reach out: emma.cross1@curtin.edu.au
We also see the disparity in quality Early Childhood services in remote and regional areas, furthering disadvantage for children in these regions. iier.org.au/iier32/cross.pdf
‘Latest report shows that participation gaps between most equity groups of children have increased or haven’t improved much. ECA is concerned about the impact that this unequal access can have on children’s long-term educational outcomes and wellbeing’, Sam Page, CEO, ECA. 🧵1/1
Orientation for Semester 1, 2023 is coming up soon! This is a great time to get engaged, meet fellow students, and set yourself up for a rewarding semester ⭐ Find out more and start planning your @CurtinUni O-Week experience via curtin.edu.au/students/essen…
Attention ECEC educators! 📣 @Emma_F_Cross is recruiting educators & services to participate in her survey about leadership practices & ways to identify potential leaders. If you are working in a WA service rated post-2018 please reach out: emma.cross1@curtin.edu.au
Children in remote and regional Western Australia don't have the same access to quality early years education and services. All children deserve quality opportunities regardless of where they live. Check out my journal article that unveils this disparity iier.org.au/iier32/cross.pdf…
Earlier this year I had the privilege of working with the Meerilinga Foundation to talk about Positive Childhoods! This was released as part of Children’s Week. Check out the podcast 👂 pod.co/meerilinga-podcast-po…
Professor Susan Faircloth sharing her perspectives as an Indigenous scholar. What a privilege. Thank you to the @CurtinEducation team for hosting this event! @jeffreysbrooks@sfaircloth12
@digitalchildau@Emma_F_Cross@CurtinEducation@CurtinUni Curtin Centre of Excellence Digital Child hosted a digital play and stay morning tea for kindergarten children, their parents and educators from our University’s Early Years Centre. Thank you for supporting our research