2006 Carrick Awards for Australian University Teaching
UNE received the maximum 10 citations at the 2006 "Carrick Australian Awards for University Teaching". The University wishes to congratulate our World Class staff on this wonderful achievement.
The list of nominees (in alphabetical order by surname) and their citations are as follows:
Dr Donna Lee Brien
For consistently providing outstanding student learning outcomes since 1998 by harnessing the input of research-teaching nexus and service activities in creative and professional writing.
A/Prof Jeremy Bruhl, Adjunct A/Prof Greg Edgecombe, Adjunct A/Prof George (Buz) Wilson, Adjunct A/Prof Karen Wilson, Adjunct A/Prof Peter Weston
For inspiring students' learning and appreciation of systematics through a unique integrated research-driven program devised and delivered by researchers from three premier Australian research institutions.
Dr Jennifer Clark
For sustained commitment to achieving the highest quality student learning in Modern History by consciously teaching critical thinking skills in innovative and creative ways
Julia Leong, Cameron Barnes, Kim Harris, Karan Jones, Crystal Plowman
For the creation of internationally recognised online tutorials on information literacy which enhance students' study, research and life-long learning.
Ms Linley Lloyd
For sustained and highly effective distance education, using constructivist learning activities in innovative assessment tasks with scaffolded feedback, to develop independent critically reflective learners.
Ms Frances Quinn, Ms Julie Godwin, Ms Robyn Muldoon, Ms Tammy Ryan, Ms Ingrid Wijeyewardene
For exemplary, innovative support of non-traditional students, which has effectively and respectfully enhanced their engagement with higher education and its academic literacies
Ms Julie Godwin, Ms Winifred Belmont, Ms Robyn Muldoon, Ms Helen Pendreigh
For sustained excellence in creating an inclusive first year learning community with outstanding developmentally appropriate learning opportunities for individuals within specific disciplines
Dr Nicholas Reid
For leadership in online education in linguistics and applied linguistics generally, and for developing innovative and inspirational online resources for teaching about Australia's indigenous languages.
Mr Ian Telford
For inspiring and enthusing students to excellence in botany, and independent and life-long learning in science through passionate and dedicated teaching in a voluntary capacity.
Mr Ian Truswell
For sustained excellence in support of effective student learning in distance education through the application of learning-centred technical expertise in videoconferencing.