Siobhan O'Brien

Siobhan O'Brien Bed Hon MEd has over 20 years of experience in education, training and development. She is currently a Lecturer in the Bachelor of Early childhood and Primary Degree at Swinburne University of Technology in the Department of Education. Siobhan has also worked as a consultant and facilitator with Cambridge Education and Bastow for the Leading Excellence in Classroom Practice course. Siobhan's current research area is focused on parent / child engagement and wellbeing with a ground breaking program titled The Reading WELL [Wellbeing in Everyday Language and Literature] a home reading program using books to support self-esteem, body image and resilience.