7G -
Tracks
Track 7
| Thursday, July 9, 2026 |
| 12:05 PM - 1:00 PM |
| Stephen Riady Centre (SRC) Seminar Room 7 Level 2 |
Speaker
Dr Adrian Dusting
University of Canberra
Assessing conceptual complexity within a physics service teaching environment
12:05 PM - 12:30 PMBiography
Adrian Dusting is an education focused academic at the University of Canberra. He primarily teaches in environmental science and data analysis, and enjoys branching out into delivering an introductory physics service unit. While once an invasion ecologist, Adrian's research focus has shifted to education research, with a particular interest in effective assessment design, student engagement, academic integrity and critical thinking.
Prof Kathryn Sutherland
Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington
The transformative potential of academic friendships
12:35 PM - 1:00 PMBiography
Kathryn Sutherland is a Professor of Higher Education, Gloria Fraser is a Senior Lecturer in Health Psychology, and Emma Tennent is a Senior Lecturer in Communication at Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington in Aotearoa New Zealand.
Chair
Linda Ferrington
Associate Professor
University of New South Wales