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Email

d.gurr@unimelb.edu.au

Credentials


Position
Professor
Faculty of Education - Admin
Education
Doctorate (Research)
University of Melbourne
Masters (Coursework)
University of Melbourne
Graduate Diploma
RMIT University
Graduate Diploma
University of Melbourne
ORCID

0000-0003-4154-7144

Prof David Gurr

Professor
Faculty of Education

187 Scholarly works
3 Projects

HIGHLIGHTS

  • 2026

    Journal article

    Educational Leaders Making Sense of and Leading Through Turbulent Times
    DOI: 10.3390/educsci16020250
  • 2026

    Journal article

    Educational design research as a form of teacher professional learning: a systematic review
    DOI: 10.1007/s12564-025-10104-8
  • 2025

    Book

    Servant Leadership in Educational Organisations: Leading with Empathy and Purpose
    DOI: 10.1108/978-1-83662-698-5
  • 2025

    Book Chapter

    Leading a Digital Future
    DOI: 10.4324/9781003514732-2
  • 2025

    Journal article

    Leading an Australian school towards an ecosystem for learning and flourishing
    DOI: 10.1108/JPCC-05-2024-0061
  • 2025

    Journal article

    Context, leadership and school success: Australian suburban, rural and remote cases from the ISSPP
    DOI: 10.1108/JEA-11-2024-0378
  • 2021

    Research Contracts

    Performance and Development Practices for School Leaders and School Staff
David Gurr

Latest Honours,
Awards and Fellowships


2022
Outstanding paper in the Journal of Educational Administration for 2021. Emerald Publisher
2022
Outstanding Paper in the 2022 Emerald Literati Awards. Journall of Educational Administration Emerald Publishing
2021
University of Melbourne
2014
The Gold Medal is the most prestigious award of ACEL. For outstanding contribution to the study and practice of educational leadership. Australian Council for Educational Leaders

RECENT SCHOLARLY WORKS

  • 2025

    Book Chapter

    Developing Teacher Leaders
    DOI: 10.4324/9781032712574-4
  • 2025

    Journal article

    What factors mediate the relationship between principal leadership and teacher professional learning? Evidence from meta-analytic structural equation modelling (MASEM)
    DOI: 10.1108/JEA-05-2024-0160
  • 2025

    Book Chapter

    Developing Teacher Leaders: Leadership Demands on Four Early Career Teachers
    DOI: 10.4324/9781032712574-4
  • 2025

    Journal article

    The Mediating Role of Teacher Leader Organizational Citizenship Behaviour on the Relationship Between Subject Servant Leadership and Teacher Commitment
    DOI: 10.1080/15700763.2025.2591700

RECENT PROJECTS

  • Research Contracts

    Investigation Into Training Outcomes
  • Research Grant

    International Comparative Study of Successful School Leadership: Successful School Leadership in Australia

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