Dr Janis Carroll-Lind
Director Research and Postgraduate Programmes

Janis began her career as a primary, early childhood and special needs teacher. From there she lectured in inclusive education (for initial teacher education students) and mentor teaching (for early childhood, primary and secondary teachers) at Massey University College of Education. Then as the Principal Advisor (Education) at the Office of the Children’s Commissioner Janis undertook a national inquiry into the education and care of infants and toddlers. Her commitment to raising the quality of ECE for all learners brought Janis to her present position here.