Dr. Mark Butlin | Research Excellence | Research Excellence Award
University of Southern Queensland | Australia
Mark Andrew Butlin is an accomplished education law academic and practitioner with extensive experience across tertiary and secondary education. He is a senior academic at the University of Southern Queensland, specialising in education law, teacher accountability, duty of care, assessment, and professional ethics. His expertise is widely recognised through expert witness engagements, legal consultations, media commentary, and advisory roles for schools, law firms, and government-related matters. He has authored influential books, journal articles, and chapters on education law and ethics, and regularly delivers professional learning for educators and leaders. He is actively involved in professional associations, governance committees, and higher degree research supervision.
Featured Publications
Queensland Independent School Teachers’ Understanding of Education Law Implications
– Education Sciences
The Need for an Understanding of Education Law Principles by School Principals
– Palgrave Handbook of Education Law