
Jenny Donovan
Dr. Jenny Donovan is the head of the Australian Education Research Organisation, an institution focused on researching evidence-based teaching practices and providing guidance to enhance educational outcomes in Australia.
Power1,487
Reach27,478
Country presence
Recent news mentions
AERO chief executive Dr Jenny Donovan said the concept of evidence-driven schools was new and not universally welcomed.
What is it, why England is having good results with it and should Australia follow?The Sydney Morning Herald·
Australia· 2026-09-11
AERO chief executive Jenny Donovan said the evidence-based resources make clear why writing matters.
How a new approach to writing is lifting NAPLAN results at some Sydney schoolsThe Sydney Morning Herald·
Australia· 2025-10-12
Also mentioned
Dylan Chalwell

Dr Jenny Donovan is head of the Australian Education Research Organisation.
Federal Education Minister proposes overhaul of education agencies amid falling school completion ratesThe Sydney Morning Herald·
Australia· 2025-09-09











