National Teaching Awards
Australian Learning & Teaching Council Awards
2008 Citations for Outstanding Contributions to Student Learning
Back row (L - R): Alex Barthel, Kylie Redfern, Professor Ross Milbourne,
Professor Alison Lee, & Grant Matthews
Front row (L - R): Professor Shirley Alexander,
Associate Professor Anne Ross-Smith, Dr Meredith Jones,
Dr Linda Leung, & Louise McWhinnie
Alex Barthel
For outstanding leadership in the provision of sustainable academic language and learning support that has influenced and enhanced learning and teaching at UTS and beyond
Professor Alison Lee
For the development and sustaining of an innovative research and learning environment for doctoral students in Education and in the broader University
Dr Linda Leung, Dr Meredith Jones, Mr Grant Matthews, and Dr Tim Mansfield
For sustained excellence in postgraduate multimedia education as recognised by students, the institution, and industry
Louise McWhinnie
For educational excellence, through a sustained commitment to cultural and cross-cultural learning in undergraduate Typographic teaching
Anne Ross-Smith and Kylie Redfern
For sustained leadership and innovation in the internationalisation of teaching and learning in undergraduate business education in a Sino-Australian educational joint venture
2007 Citations for Outstanding Contributions to Student Learning
Dr Laurence Brady
Ms Marie Flood, Dr Mary Coupland, Mrs Narelle Woodland, Dr Simon Darcy & Ms Frances Rogan
Dr Elaine Jeffreys, Dr Paul Allatson, Dr Kate Barclay, Dr Barbara Leigh & Dr Murray Pratt
Ms Sonya Pearce
Ms Fran Rogan & Ms Caroline San Miguel
Associate Professor Stephen Teo
Professor Louise Young, Ms Lynne Freeman & Ms Daniela Spanjaard
2006 Citations for Outstanding Contributions to Student Learning
Dr Christopher Bajada
For the development of innovative and imaginative resources and approaches to engaging first year students within a large class setting.
Dr Sara Denize, Mr Paul Burke, Mr Luke Greenacre, Mr Jonathan Pratt
For exemplary team teaching that improved students' learning, engagement, and environment in a large enrolment, first-year compulsory Business statistics subject.
Mr Steve Murray, Dr Dikai Liu, Mr Vladimir Lasky, Dr Kit Ka Fung, Mr Lothar Weber
For significant enhancement of practical learning experiences in engineering education through innovative development of remotely accessible laboratories
Dr Kevin Suffern
For inspiring a generation of students to achieve excellence and success in the visual effects industry, world wide.
Australian Awards for University Teaching
UTS finalists in: 2005 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 | 2000 | 1999 | 1998 | 1997
The following individuals and teams from UTS have been finalists and winners in the AUTC Australian Awards for University Teaching.
2005
Winner
Provision of Education Services to the Community - UTS Shopfront.
See also UTS: NEWS story – ‘UTS's community connection wins national teaching award’
2003
Joint Winner
Social Sciences - Professor Laurie Brady (Faculty of Education).
Finalists
- Associate Professor Kenneth Brown (Department of Environmental Sciences)
- Senior Lecturer Dr Peter Petocz (Department of Mathematical Sciences)
2002
Joint Winner:
Neville Bonner Award for Indigenous Teacher of the Year - Professor Larissa Behrendt, Jumbunna Indigenous House of Learning
2001
Finalists
Institutional Award: Innovative and practical approach to the provision of educational services to the local and/or regional community
See also UTS: NEWS story – ‘Prestige awards finalist’
2000
Winners
- Law and Legal Studies Associate Professor Michael Adams, University of Technology, Sydney
- Institutional Award: Innovative and practical approach to provision of services that enhance the quality of teaching and learning University of Technology, Sydney – Effective use of Information and Communication Technologies
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See also UTS: NEWS story – ‘Teaching Awards to UTS’
1999
Winner
Institutional Awards
Innovative and practical approaches to the provision of student support services that assist the learning of Australian students University of Technology, Sydney University of Technology, Sydney was honoured for The UTS First Year Experience Programme, an innovative and comprehensive programme designed to promote the success and retention of first year students. Catering to the learning and personal needs of approximately 5,000 new undergraduates each year, the programme is framed around four initiatives including a university-readiness quiz, an orientation/preparation programme, a diagnostic advisory program for students at risk of failure, and a booklet, interviews and counselling program.
Finalist
Biological Sciences, Health and Related Studies - Associate Professor Jane Stein-Parbury, Faculty of Nursing, Midwifery & Health.
1998
Winners
Economics, Business & Related Studies - Mr Paul Jonson University of Technology, Sydney
Engineering - Associate Professor Tom Anderson University of Technology, Sydney
1997
Winner
Economics and Business Studies - Mr Mark Freeman University of Technology, Sydney
