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Staff at the Noosa Hub

David Turner
E-mail: cqu-noosa@cqu.edu.au

Work phone: 54722999

Notes:

David Turner is Head of CQU-Noosa and Sub Dean of the Faculty of Education and Creative Arts.

David was previously a principal with Education Queensland and has over fifteen years experience in educational leadership in primary and multi-sectorial schools. He has postgraduate qualifications in Educational Leadership and Business Administration and is currently studying in CQU?s Doctor of Education Program.

As Chair of the CQU-Noosa Steering Committee from 2001, until accepting the position with the university in late 2005, David has a long association with the Bachelor of Learning Management and Master of Learning Management programs.


 

 

Paul O'Neill
E-mail: p.oneill@cqu.edu.au

Work phone: 54852986

Notes:

Paul O'Neill is the Coordinator of the BLM Program at CQU Noosa and Lecturer in Education

Paul's teaching career involved mostly high school teaching in the areas of Manual Arts / Technology, Drama, Music and Visual Arts and also taught in Special Schools and in multi age early childhood.

He is a lecturer in the BLM program and has also been involved in the development of the Learning Place in particular the roll out of 'Blackboard' in schools and virtual classrooms and other online communication tools.

He is currently studying his doctoral studies in the area of teacher education, in particular looking at the skills and abilities of graduates of the BLM program.

 

 

Susan Richardson
E-mail: s.richardson@cqu.edu.au

Work phone: 54852986

Notes:

Susan Richardson is a Lecturer in Education, specializing in Literacy.  Her current research interests centre on the Dimensions of Learning. Her appointment to CQU Noosa culminates many years teaching in primary education.

 
 

Peter Grainger
E-mail: p.grainger@cqu.edu.au

Work phone: 54852986

Notes:

Peter Grainger has taught in secondary schools in Queensland since 1985. His teaching disciplines were LOTE (Japanese)and SOSE. Current research interests include second language teacher education, and assessment related issues, specifically criteria based assessment.

 

 

Hanan Harrison
E-mail: h.harrison@cqu.edu.au

Work phone: 54852986

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Angelina Ambrosetti
E-mail: a.ambrosetti@cqu.edu.au

Work phone: 54722999

Notes:

Angelina is a current practicing teacher who has 15 years of experience in Queensland State Schools.   She has a keen interest in curriculum and has lead staff and student Learning Managers in many curriculum activities.  She is a trained First Steps Tutor and this has resulted in an interest in literacy in the primary school.

Angelina is the first years teaching schools coordinator as well as lecturing in a variety of areas in the Bachelor of Learning Management program.

 

 

Sue Davis
E-mail: s.davis@cqu.edu.au

Work phone: 54852986

Notes:

Sue is a part-time lecturer in the BLM program and is part of the Professional Learning Project team. She has been an educator for over twenty years, working mainly as a Drama Educator and Performing Arts Head of Department (Kenmore SHS, Noosa District SHS). Her research interests include curriculum development, arts education and assessment. She has recently completed her MA studies in the area of Drama and New Media and also has post-graduate qualifications in Teaching and Administration. Sue was one of the writers of the Drama components for the Arts 1-10 Syllabus and currently sits on the QSA state panel for Drama. Sue worked on the Drama Queensland committee for many years, initiating the XLD Drama Showcase in partnership with QPAC and has presented and published about drama curriculum at state and national level. Sue also spent several years working in central office for Education Queensland working in the social justice area, developing curriculum packages utilising arts processes and also working as an equity consultant to the National Arts curriculum project.

 

 

   
 

Denise Beckinsale
Administrative Officer
E-mail: d.beckinsale@cqu.edu.au

Work phone: 54852986

Office Hours: 9 - 5 Monday to Friday

 

Julie Spencer
Administrative Officer
E-mail: j.spencer@cqu.edu.au

Work phone: 54722999

Office Hours: 9 - 5 Monday to Friday

 

Ryan Beynon
Administrative Assistant
E-mail: r.beynon@cqu.edu.au

Work phone: 54852986

Office Hours: Casual

 

Peter Kusters
Administrative Officer
E-mail: p.kusters@cqu.edu.au

Work phone: 54852986

Office Hours: 8 - 4 Monday to Friday