WEA Sydney

Leanne Harrison-Davies

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Leanne Harrison-Davies is a dedicated artist with over twenty years experience in education and the visual arts. Her most recent her work is informed by extensive and rigorous investigations into Old Master technique. Leanne is an enthusiastic teacher who is student focused and skills based. She believes everyone has a natural artistic ability which can be developed by engaging in structured activities in a positive learning environment. Leanne believes the creative process is best fostered by equipping students with knowledge of materials and techniques.

Christelle Hart

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Christelle grew up in France. She holds a Master in Applied Languages from the University of Angers and a BTS in translation and interpreting. She has been teaching French for over 25 years to children, young adults and adults from different backgrounds and with various objectives. She speaks English, Spanish and is currently learning Italian. She understands the challenges of gaining confidence and progressing in a language. Whether you are learning for fun, travel, studies, family or work, she will help you reach your goals in a motivating, friendly and interactive classroom environment.

Kate Hart

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Kate Hart. Tutor of WEA Sydney

Judy Hartshorne

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Judy Hartshorne. Tutor of WEA Sydney

Ronda Hartwig Janes

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Ronda Hartwig Janes gained her initial qualifications as an art teacher from TAFE, and she has been employed continuously since 1985 by Sydney Institute of Technology in this area, teaching diploma students fine art and graphic design. She gained her Diploma of Alexander Technique (a three year full-time course run by the Alexander Technique Association) in 1993, and runs a variety of classes in this discipline from her city base.

Mubashar Hasan

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Mubashar Hasan PhD is an Adjunct Research Fellow at the Humanitarian and Development Research Initiative (HADRI), University of Western Sydney, Australia. He also serves as a member of the Research Advisory Council of RESOLVE Network, housed at the United States Institute of Peace, Washington DC . He is the author of the book Islam and Politics: Followers of Ummah (Palgrave Macmillan, 2020). He was a former Post-Doctoral Fellow at Oslo University, Norway.

Cynthia Haskell

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Cynthia Haskell has a BA with a double major in Chinese from the University of Queensland and is a NAATI qualified translator. She has spent lengthy periods in China studying and teaching at Universities and regularly travels extensively throughout China. She has a Grad Dip Ed and has taught Chinese to students, often with no prior knowledge of the language, in Australian primary and secondary schools as well as adult students in Australia and the UK. She has developed curriculum and highly acclaimed and innovative resources for the learning and teaching of Chinese for the NSW Education Department. She also holds a Grad Cert in TESOL and an MA in Professional Writing and teaches Academic English to Chinese students in Sydney.

Michael Hauptman

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Michael Hauptman, MBA, MEngSci, has conducted walking tours of the Sydney CBD for over 15 years.  He is a keen amateur historian with a passion for studying the late 1800s and early 1900s, when so much of our modern world took shape.

Jennifer Hayes

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Jennifer has a Master of Letters in Communication, specialising in Film, a B.A specialising in Literature and a Fine Arts Painting Diploma. She has been involved in teaching students the joys of research in all areas of academia in the course of a very long career in university libraries. Detective fiction is a real passion of hers and she is always pleased to share it with other enthusiasts.

Luke Hayes

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Luke Hayes is a dynamic professional trainer who has helped thousands of business leaders and entrepreneurs achieve website success, through fun, interesting and effective workshops, consultancy and mentoring. Each of Luke’s programs are full of ready to use right now, skills, tips, wisdom and concepts, in simple non-technical terms.


Prior to starting his own business (Future Success Institute) Luke was the Marketing Director for Design Max, one of Australia’s most successful web and print design studios. During his 2 year term, the business increased by 400%.


Now as a professional educator, he has helped thousands of individuals become Internet savvy and businesses of all sizes improve productivity and profits. His practical training courses and enthusiasm to help people learn about the Internet make ever student’s experience a rewarding one.