Awards

Teaching awards

• Nominated for the Excellence in Teaching/Support of Learning Award, University of Brighton (2010) - selection process currently in progress

• Winner of the Excellence in Teaching/Support of Learning Award, University of Brighton (2009)

• Winner of the Australian Award for University Teaching (Humanities) — Australian Government (1998), http://www.dest.gov.au/archive/Ministers/kemp/k1111F_231198.htm,

• Winner of the Vice Chancellor's Excellence in Teaching Award; Murdoch University (2003/4), http://www.tlc.murdoch.edu.au/eddev/grants/awards/recipients03_04.html,

• Winner of the Vice Chancellor's Excellence in Teaching Award — Murdoch University (1997) http://www.tlc.murdoch.edu.au/eddev/grants/awards/prev_recipients.html

• Winner of the Vice Chancellor's Excellence in Supervision Awards — Murdoch University (2004), http://www.tlc.murdoch.edu.au/eddev/grants/awards/sup_rec04.html

• Winner of the Vice Chancellor's Equity (Disabilities) Award — Murdoch University (2000)

• Nominated and short listed for Supervisor of the Year — Murdoch University (2002; 2003)

Book awards

• Digital Hemlock was nominated and short listed for the Western Australian Premier’s Book Awards, 2003. http://www.unswpress.com.au/News.htm?startnews:int=45

• Thinking Pop was the Times Higher Education book of the Week, December 2008, http://www.timeshighereducation.co.uk/story.asp?storycode=404672

Academic awards and acknowledgements

• Stellar Speaker Award, CASE (Council for the Advancement and Support of Education) Europe Annual Conference, Brighton Hilton Hotel, August 26, 2008 (4.8 scored out of a possible 5)

• Fellow of the RSA, 2008-

• Dean's Prize, Master of Education with First Class Honours, University of New England, 2007

• Visiting Professor, SOLSTICE CETL, Edge Hill University, 2008 -

• Academic Supporter, National Football Museum, Preston, http://www.nationalfootballmuseum.com/pages/news/latest/academic%20suppo...

Community awards

• Nominated and finalist, Australian of the Year (2005), http://www.australianoftheyear.org.au

• Nominated and finalist, Telstra Australian Business Woman of the Year, Community Development category, (2005), http://www.businesswomensawards.telstra.com/?PageID=248

• Nominated and short listed, Western Australian Citizen of the Year (2002), http://www.celebratewa.com.au/index.php?pageid=15#Epic

• Nominated and short listed, Western Australian Citizen of the Year (1999), http://www.celebratewa.com.au/index.php?pageid=15#Epic

• Nominated Australian Woman of the Year in the UK (2009)

Sundry awards - School-level

• Dux, Mercedes College, 1986

• Top Student, English, Mercedes College, 1986

• Top Student, English Literature, Mercedes College, 1986

• Top Student, Physical Science, Mercedes College, 1985

• Top Student, Media, Mercedes College, 1984

• Top Student, Typing and Business Studies, Mercedes College, 1984

• Certificate of Merit, National Chemistry Quiz, 1984

• Certificate of Credit, Australian Mathematics Competition, 1984

• Speech and Drama - 4th Grade, Australian Music Examinations Board, 1984

• Top Student, Media, Mercedes College, 1983

• Top Student, English, Mercedes College, 1983

• Top Student, Drama, Mercedes College, 1983

• Certificate of Credit, Australian Mathematics Competition, 1983

• Champion Essay, Australian Natives' Association, 1982

• Top Student, Music, Perth College, 1981

• Top Student Academic Studies, Perth College, 1981

• Certificate of Merit for Musical Production, Perth College, 1981

• Certificate of Merit for Contribution to Music, Perth College, 1981

• Certificate of Distinction, Australian Mathematics Competition, 1981

• Top Student, School Studies, Perth College, 1980

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