2008 Australian Learning Teaching Council Citations for AALL

what fabulous company to be in!

Check the http://www.altc.edu.au/carrick/go for a list of the 209 recipients of the Australian Learning Teaching Council (formerly Carrick) Citations. Some fabulous achievements, but in particular, a number of ALL people:

citations to:
• Colin Beasly, Murdoch University, for sustained commitment to enhancing the academic skills and adjustment for 1st year students through the special credit-bearing general elective unit;

• Megan Poore, ANU, for enhancing academic skills advising by engaging a new generation of digital learners in their 'native' digital format;

• Sue Starfield, UNSW, for the deveklopment of aresearch-led innovative curriculum to support postgraduate research students' writing with significant impact on the field of postgradute writing;

• Alex Barthel, UTS, for outstanding leadership in the provision of sustainable academic language and learning support that has influenced and enhanced learning and teaching;

• Claire Aitchison, UWS, for a university-wide program on successful thesis writing through the pedagogy of research writing groups; and

• Alisa Percy, Paul Moore, Bronwyn James, Ruth Walker and Jan Skillen, University of Wollongong, for sustained work to collaboratively integrate contextualised academic writing into curricula.

Fabulous achievements all around! Congratulations!

If there are others I've missed or other awards which we should know about, please let us know.

cheers
alex

More ALTC citation winners

This is indeed great
A number of colleagues who work in maths support programs can be added to the list of those who have gone before. Congratulations to them all...a great day for our profession. These include:

University of Western Sydney Mr John Nicholls, Ms Lyn Stewart, Mrs Roslyn Gillies, Ms Lyn Armstrong and Ms Mary Goldsmith
For Bridging the Gap: evidence-based teaching and learning strategies to develop the numeracy skills in undergraduate nursing students required for demonstrating drug calculation competency

Central Queensland University
Mr Antony Dekkers For innovation in the development and delivery of curricula and resources to meet the needs of students studying mathematics both on and off campus

Best wishes, Janet

Associate Professor Janet A Taylor PhD FHERDSA
Director (Acting), Learning and Teaching Support Unit (LTSU) http://www.usq.edu.au/learnteach/
The University of Southern Queensland
Toowoomba, Queensland, 4350
Australia

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2008 Australian Learning Teaching Council Citations for AALL

This is just fabulous news. Congratulations to all!
Virginia