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Dr Jason Goopy is an accomplished music educator, scholar, and leader. He lectures and coordinates secondary and instrumental music education at Edith Cowan University for the School of Education and the Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts (WAAPA). Jason is a Fulbright Scholar whose research examines how music education positively transforms lives at the intersection of music, education, and psychology using arts-based and mixed-method approaches. He focuses on how music engagement and learning shape and support individual and community identities and wellbeing. Jason has substantial national education leadership experience and has demonstrated a longstanding commitment to supporting the profession. He is the current national President of the Australian Society for Music Education, Immediate Past President of Kodály Australia, a member of the National Advocates for Arts Education, and an Advisory Group Member for the Alberts Tony Foundation initiative, Music Education: Right from the Start.