Jo Smith

Jo Smith is a senior lecturer in the School of Learning, Development, and Professional Practice at the University of Auckland, where she holds duel faculty appointments in education and social work. She was previously a senior lecturer in the College of Education at the University of Oregon; an assistant research professor at the Rossier School of Education at the University of Southern California (USC); and assistant director of the USC Center on Educational Governance. Smith received her PhD in education policy and administration from the University of Southern California.

updated 2025