The 2017 Australian Awards for University Teaching, Citations for Outstanding Contributions to Student Learning, have been announced by Senator the Hon Simon Birmingham, Minister for Education and Training.
National Citations are awarded to those who have made a significant contribution to the quality of student learning in a specific area of responsibility over a sustained period, whether they are academic, general, sessional staff or institutional associates.
Citations have been awarded to five nominees from Griffith. These awards join a long tradition of acknowledgement for Griffith’s scholarly, innovative and student-centered teachers.
The University’s 2017 Citation winners are:
Professor Jennifer Gamble, School of Nursing and Midwifery
Leading midwifery education for transformative change in the provision of maternity care: A story of vision, partnership and research-led innovation.
Professor Jenny Gamble
Dr Sean Horan, School of Allied Health Sciences
For scholarly design and innovations in physiotherapy learning and teaching that promote engagement and professional capability in students.
Dr Kevin Larkin, School of Education and Professional Studies
For motivating and