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Associate Professor, La Trobe University
Haili Hughes is a distinguished figure in the field of education, currently serving as the Director of Professional Development at All Saints Multi-Academy Trust. With a rich background that spans over 16 years as a teacher and leader in secondary schools, Haili has contributed significantly to UK education. Her work extends to advising on Initial Teacher Training (ITT) policy for the Department for Education (DfE) in the UK, facilitating programs like the Early Career Framework (ECF) and various National Professional Qualifications (NPQs).
Haili has also authored several educational books and is a recognised speaker at educational conferences worldwide, where she shares her expertise on mentoring and teacher retention. Her contributions to education extend to media appearances and writing for prominent educational publications and platforms. Haili’s unique approach is marked by her vibrant personality and commitment to being her authentic self, which is reflected in her distinctive personal style and engagement in various cultural interests.
Her work in education is driven by a passion to develop effective teaching strategies and support the professional growth of educators, impacting students and teachers alike across the educational landscape.
Associate Professor at La Trobe University

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