Teaching and Learning Champions
The role of Teaching and Learning Champions
The University has established School Champions for its core business areas, including Teaching and Learning.
Champions have a number of roles and functions in common, irrespective of the particular core business area they are associated with, which include:
- Scanning the scene
- Maintaining particular relationships internally and externally
- Having and capturing ideas
- Sharing knowledge
- Communication
- Exercising judgement
- Facilitating the development of tactics and projects together with the Head of School
- Providing input to Faculty and Executive for development of processes.
Additional specific roles for Teaching and Learning Champions are:
- Serve on the Teaching and Learning Panel, as required
- Participate in course accreditation/re-accreditation processes
- Champions in Schools heavily engaged in common units teaching to be involved in management of the common units program
- Assist the development of University, Faculty and School Teaching and Learning Management Plans
- Assist the development and implementation of Teaching and Learning policy across the whole School
- Become involved in University-wide projects on Teaching and Learning, such as the identification and delivery through curriculum of identified graduate attributes and student-centred and resource-based approaches to learning and assessment
- Lead Teaching and Learning innovation and quality assurance within their Schools
- Interact with relevant areas of the University (e.g. Information Services, Student Services) as required.
Current Teaching and Learning Champions
| Faculty of Law, Business and Arts | |
| School of Tourism and Hospitality | Jason Wilkes |
| School of Law and Business | TBA |
| School of Creative Arts and Humanities | Allan Patience |
| School of Australian Indigenous Knowledge Systems | Wendy Brady |
| Faculty of Education, Health and Science | |
| School of Science and Primary Industry | Sean Bellairs |
| School of Health Sciences | Janie Mason |
| School of Education | Nancy Devlin |
| Learnlink | Nicola Rolls |
| Faculty of Technology | |
| School of Information Technology | Jodi Tutty |
| School of Engineering and Logistics | Mark Thiele |
| School of Trades | Steven Say |
