National Centre Against Bullying

In her work in education, Dr Toni Noble draws on her experience as a teacher, psychologist, researcher and teacher educator.

She is Adjunct Professor in the School of Educational Leadership at the Australian Catholic University in Sydney and is widely known in the education arena as the co-author with Dr Helen McGrath of many practical best selling teacher resource books.

These books include Eight Ways At Once on differentiated instruction; Different Kids, Same Classroom, Bullying Solutions (co-editor: all royalties to NCAB) and the BOUNCE BACK! A Classroom Resiliency Program. The BOUNCE BACK!program is the 2003 winner of the Robin Winkler Award for applied research in Community Psychology awarded by the Australian Psychological Society. Her newest book (available in July) with Helen McGrath on student engagement is titled HITS and HOTS (High Impact Teaching Strategies & Higher Order Thinking Strategies). 

Dr Noble is working on the Australian Government's (DEEWR) revised National Safe Schools Framework that is being rolled out into all schools later this year. Dr Noble was also a Principal Investigator on the Australian Government's (DEEWR) 2008 Scoping Study on Student Wellbeing.  She has been awarded a Carrick Citation for her outstanding contributions to University teaching in the field of educational psychology and teacher education. She is on the Advisory Board for National Centre Against Bullying, Wellbeing Australia and the Australian Positive Psychology Association.