Vicki Schriever

Biography

Vicki Schriever is a Lecturer in Early Childhood Education at the University of the Sunshine Coast. Her position provides her with the opportunity to support, and contribute to, the development and growth of aspiring early childhood teachers. Vicki's research interests include understanding how early childhood teachers manage their changing roles with digital technologies, pedagogical practices and the role of digital technologies, and using digital technologies to foster relationships with families. Vicki also engages in autoethnographic research and explores lived experiences of motherhood, doctoral studies and mentoring.

Research areas

• early childhood teachers managing their changing roles with digital technologies
• mentoring in higher education
• motherhood and doctoral studies

Teaching areas

• EDU109: Professional Experience: Play and Pedagogy in Early Learning
• EDU110: Behaviour and Engagement in Early Learning
• EDU217: Professional Experience: Evidence Based Decision Making in Early Learning
• EDU344: Leadership and Advocacy in Early Learning

Expert media commentary

Vicki's specialist areas of knowledge include early childhood education.