Laura Barker

Laura Barker is a seasoned education professional with extensive experience in educational technology, curriculum design, and leadership roles across various institutions. Currently serving as a Senior Education Consultant at InnovatEd Consulting since August 2024, Laura focuses on empowering educators with innovative strategies for the digital age. Previously, as Chapter Lead: Research at Grok Academy, Laura led a team in enhancing educational capabilities, and notably acted as Head of Education, overseeing the development of professional learning initiatives. Laura's earlier roles include Senior Digital Learning Designer at the Victorian Academy of Teaching and Leadership and Educational Technology Specialist at Australian Catholic University. With a Master of Education in ICT and education and a Bachelor of Education in Maths, Science, and ICT from the University of Melbourne, Laura is committed to preparing students for future learning environments through technology integration and innovative teaching practices.