ALTC past recipients

USQ's Teaching Excellence is demonstrated by the diverse and vast pool of award winners through internal and national awards and recognition schemes. Winners of USQ and Australian Learning and Teaching Council (ALTC) Teaching Awards between 1987 - 2010 are now available for viewing in the History of Teaching Excellence at USQ (PDF*535kb).

Australian Learning and Teaching Council (ALTC) 

2008 recipients

USQ's 2008 recipients of Australian Learning & Teaching Council Citations for Outstanding Contributions to Student Learning. These staff have made significant contributions to the student experience and have been recognised nationally for their efforts.

Mt Kent Observatory Team

Mt Kent Observatory Team
Dr Roy Duncan and Dr Brad Carter
For developing a specialised astronomy facility that engages on-campus and distance education students in science through practical and interactive experiences.

Mrs Patricia Cretchley

Mrs Patricia Cretchley

For advancing undergraduate students' learning and enjoyment of mathematics via sensitive and passionate teaching, research into learning and scholarly discourse on student learning.

Mrs Shalen Werth, Mrs Kim Southey, Ms Bernadette Lynch  

Mrs Shalene Werth, Mrs Kim Southey and Ms Bernadette Lynch 
For incorporating strategies, into the design and delivery of a large core course, that mentor undergraduate business students towards successful transition to University.

Dr John Dearnaley

Dr John Dearnaley

For building a bridge between the natural world and the classroom that fosters experiential, applied and life-long learning in plant biology.

Professor David Dowling

Professor David Dowling

For sustained leadership in using graduate attributes to design and deliver programs, courses and resources that enhance students' learning and their achievement of career goals.




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Associate Professor Sharyn Rundle-Thiele

For a decade of experiential learning and teaching practice that has transformed student learning in 'marketing'.


USQ staff have won a number of national awards which is testimony to the University's commitment to excellence in learning and teaching.

Year 2006

Year 2007