Gerard Houlihan has more than two decades experience in education with qualifications in science, psychology, commerce, art, and school leadership, with roles as consultant to the VCAA and other educational institutions. Gerard maintains a strong focus on holistic and innovative applications of technology in teaching, learning and caring, and has presented at state and national conferences. He coordinated Science at Methodist Ladies’ College, Kew, and at St Michael’s Grammar School, St Kilda, were he introduced a Science Club and a robotics elective in the Middle Years. He is a past Vice-President of the Science Teachers’ Association of Victoria.