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Associate Professor Linley Cornish

Associate Professor, Faculty of The Professions, School of Education

Qualifications

BEc, MEd, DipEd, PhD (NE)

Contact

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Room: FEHPS (E7) 304
Phone: 02 6773 3458 (or +61 2 6773 3458 overseas)
Fax: 02 6773 2445

Linley Cornish is a member of the Learning & Teaching team within the School of Education. She specialises in learning and teaching

Areas of Teaching

General units about learning and teaching - how students learn; practical strategies that help students to learn; using the Teaching Cycle to plan, teach and assess; gifted and talented education; and mixed-age teaching.

Research interests

Multi-age classrooms; effective teaching and learning; teacher education; gifted and talented education; rural education.

Research in Progress

Evaluation and comparison of teacher and parent views of multi-grade classes (composite and staged), issues in rural schooling (such as transition to leadership, support for beginning teachers).

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Presentations

Research

Professional Activities

Awards

2011 Australian Learning and Teaching Council: Citation for Outstanding Contribution to Student Learning

2008 Education Week Award, Department of Education and Training

2006 Carrick Awards for Australian University Teaching: Citation for Outstanding Contribution to Student Learning

2005 Certificate for achieving the highest response rate in student evaluations. Evaluation and Review Officer, Teaching and Learning Centre, UNE

2003 Vice-Chancellor's Award for Excellence in Teaching, Individual category, UNE

2003 Quality Teaching Award, Australian College of Educators

2001 Education Week Award, Department of Education and Training

1995 Certificate of Appreciation for services to public education, Department of Education and Training