Dr Prue Miles
Faculty of Creative Industries, Education & Social Justice,
School of Teacher Education & Leadership
Biography
Prue Miles is the QUT Relationship Manager and Senior Lecturer within the Faculty of Education, School of Teacher Education and Leadership. She is also a Chief Investigator with QUT's Centre for Inclusive Education (C4IE) and an affiliated researcher with QUT's Digital Media Research Centre (DMRC). Prue's key current role is working with the new Fortitude Valley State Secondary College, all QUT faculties and external stakeholders to manage the collaboration and explore opportunities. She also teaches digital technologies units within the Education Faculty’s undergraduate and postgraduate courses. Her research strengths are in digital pedagogies, education partnerships, student engagement, educational technologies, media education, media literacy, innovative curriculum design, online learning and teaching resources, communities of practice, teacher education and professional learning for teachers.Personal details
Positions
- QUT Relationship Manager
Faculty of Creative Industries, Education & Social Justice,
School of Teacher Education & Leadership
Research field
Curriculum and pedagogy, Specialist studies in education
Field of Research code, Australian and New Zealand Standard Research Classification (ANZSRC), 2020
Qualifications
- Doctor of Philosophy (Queensland University of Technology)
Teaching
Current undergraduate and post-graduate courses: Course Coordinator EUB 008 - Engaging with New and Emerging Technologies Senior Lecturer EUB101 and EUN101 - Supporting Innovative Pedagogy with Digital Technologies Previous courses: Coordinator Media Studies Learning Area, Faculty of Education, University of Queensland Lecturer and Tutor, Faculty of Education, Queensland University of Technology Prue Miles has over 20 years experience teaching in secondary schools.
Experience
Dr Prue Miles graduated with a PhD from QUT's Digital Media Research Centre (DMRC) in 2017. Capitalising on her extensive professional experience with Secondary Education in Queensland, Prue’s doctoral thesis examined teachers’ use of multiplatform educational screen content, including being based for half her candidacy at Australia’s SBS in Sydney. Since being awarded her PhD, Prue has been appointed Relationship Manager and Senior Lecturer in QUT’s Faculty of Education. In this role, Prue is working as QUT’s academic liaison for Brisbane’s new inner-city Fortitude Valley State Secondary College — the city’s first ‘vertical’ high school, opened in 2020.
Publications
QUT ePrints
For more publications by Prue, explore their research in QUT ePrints (our digital repository).