Education Industry Connections Panel and Networking

Thinking about your future in education? Don't miss this opportunity to hear from experienced educators, school leaders, employers and a Charles Sturt graduate as they share their career journeys, insights into the profession, and what employers are looking for in new graduates.

What to expect

We’ll begin with a panel discussion featuring industry experts from both primary and secondary schools including a Charles Sturt alumnus now working in the vocation.

The panel includes:

• Craig Luccarda, College Principal, Denison College

• Kirrally Talbot, Assistant Principal, Lyneham Public School

• Steve Muller, K-12 Schools Consultant

This interactive Q&A session will explore:

• What employers look for in graduate and early-career teachers

• Pathways into employment and opportunities for career progression

• Real experiences from the classroom, including what a typical day in teaching looks like

Networking opportunity

Following the panel, connect with employers and education professionals in a relaxed networking session. This is a valuable opportunity to build connections, gain advice from those who have successfully transitioned into the workforce and expand your professional network.

Attending organisations include:

• Teach NSW

• ACT Education

• Denison College

• Lyneham Primary

• Teachers Mutual Bank

• Teachers Federation

Why attend?

Whether you’re preparing for placements, approaching graduation, or returning as an alumnus looking to grow your professional network, this event offers practical advice, real-world insights, and meaningful connections to support your career development.

Don’t miss this opportunity to reconnect, learn, and invest in your future in education.