Teaching

Teaching Achievements and Awards

2019  Department of Economics Learning and Teaching Prize 

2018     Dean's Citation for Outstanding Contribution to Student Learning 

         "for developing and implementing assessment practices that encourage deep learning, enable formative feedback and enable students to apply macroeconomic concepts to real world challenges."  

2017     Department of Economics Teaching Award

Department of Economics Unit Prize

2014 Department of Economics Teaching Prize

2011     Nominated for Vice-Chancellor’s Citation for Outstanding Contribution to Student Learning

2010    Dean’s Award for Excellence in Teaching

2008     Department of Economics Teaching Award

2007     Department of Economics Teaching Award

            Teaching excellence in “Economics of International Trade and Finance” noted by the Deputy Vice-Chancellor and Vice-President (Education). 

Teaching Innovation Project 

The impact of Assessment design on student satisfaction in Economics 2015-2017.

(supported by  Department of Economics Innovations in Teaching and Learning (ITL) Grant)

Supervision 

PhD 

Current

2006-2009     Dinusha Dharmaratna (joint with Prof. Kwang Ng and Dr. Edwyna Harris) 

            Dinusha was awarded 2009 E Gray Prize for the most significant contribution to Australia-Sri Lanka relations by the Australia Sri Lanka Business Council for her thesis. 

Honours

2021 Ravisha 

2020 Molly Paterson (joint supervision with Michelle Rendall)

2017 Gabriela D'Souza  

2017 Kyneton Morris (joint supervision with Solmaz Moleshi)

2014    Jemma Swan

2010    Sarah Herd (BBusCom Hons) 

2009     Jasna Halilovic (BBusCom Hons): Awarded Best Honours student in BBusCom 

2009     Jarrod Troutbeck (BBusCom Hons)