Dr. Adam Usher used to serve as the dean of the Educational Department of Melbourne Polytechnic. He currently works as the lecturer at Deakin University and takes charge of post-graduate programs in vocational educational area. Dr. Adam Usher has 18 years of teaching experience in vocational and higher education and is an expert and researcher in education reform. His current academic interests are in global teaching and education, integrated education, practice improvement and life-long learning.