Dr Ellen Field

James Cook University

ALERT’S contributing media strategist is Dr Ellen Field. Ellen's research is focused on understanding how youth engage in environmental peer-to-peer learning within social media sites. Ellen's research portfolio is focused on 'Connected learning', an educational approach designed for learning in an ever-changing world, relevant to all populations, to real life contexts, and the realities of the digital age. She is a strong collaborator who builds bridges between institutions and has worked with multiple NGO's and research centres to improve educational outcomes in both online and offline spaces.