Speaker
Dr Lyra L'Estrange
Dr Lyra L'Estrange, Senior Lecturer, Queensland University of Technology, Australia
Biography
Dr. Lyra L’Estrange, a Senior Lecturer in Education at Queensland University of Technology (QUT), Australia, is committed to advancing trauma-informed practices in schools and early childhood centers. By translating research on the biological and neurological effects of stress and trauma on learning, she equips educators with the tools they need to transform classrooms. Dr. L’Estrange’s research plays a crucial role in shaping national trauma-informed education guidelines and informs her influential position on the committee of the International Trauma-Aware Education Conference.