CQUniversity has introduced the Student Voice Awards for 'On-Campus Educator of the Year' and 'Distance Educator of the Year' to recognise the student perspective through course evaluation surveys.

The awards go to course coordinators whose course attracts a good survey response rate while achieving the highest overall satisfaction score from students.

Dr Kumari Fernando - among academics recognised by satisfied students

Dr Kumari Fernando won the 'distance educator' award as coordinator of a Psychology course, Professional Practice of Cognitive Therapies. Her course had a response rate of 71% and satisfaction score of 4.8.

Darrin Cournoyea won the 'on-campus' award as coordinator of a Medical Science course, Clinical Sonography, Abdomen & Superficial Structures. His course had a response rate of 88% and a satisfaction score of 4.8.

Other course coordinators and teaching teams met the requirement to be recognised for a commendation:

Awarded course coordinator Darrin Cournoyea On-campus Educator commendations
 
School of Medical and Applied Sciences
Mr Anthony Weber for PMSC11001 Foundations of Paramedic Science
Mr Aaron Scanlan for ESSC12005 Applied Exercise and Sport Physiology
Mr Darrin Cournoyea for MEDS12001 Physics of Ultrasound
Dr Melinda McHenry for ENVR11012 Application of Environmental Science
Dr Caroline Falconi for MEDI12007 Radiation Dose, Safety and Quality Assurance
Mr Anthony Weber for PMSC12001 Procedures and Skills in Paramedic Care
Mr Aaron Scanlan for ESSC11001 Physical Activity Fitness and Health
 
School of Nursing and Midwifery
Prof Kerry Reid-Searl for NURS11149 Foundations of Nursing Practice 1

School of Health and Human Services
Ms Michele Wolfe for PSYC11010 Fundamentals of Psychology

Maria Maroney accepts an award on behalf of the team behind Clinical Sonography, Abdomen & Superficial Structures
 
School of Humanities and Communication
Ms Celeste Lawson for COMM11007 Media Writing
 
Academic Learning Services Unit
Dr Wendy Davis for LNGE40049 Essay Writing for University
 
School of Creative and Performing Arts
Mr Garrick Jones for PERF11026 Performance and Production Studies 1
Dr Derrin Kerr for JAZZ10035 Modern Harmony and Improvisation 1
Dr Clive Graham for EDED21010 Brand Image Design
 
School of Education
Ms Gillian Busch for EDEC11025 Advocacy, Leadership and Change in Early Childhood
Mrs Maria Parlato for RELG19002 Religious Traditions and Rituals
 
Distance Educator commendations
 
School of Medical and Applied Sciences
Mr Anthony Weber for PMSC12001 : Procedures & Skill in Paramedic Care
A/Prof Steve McKillup for BIOL12105 Scientific Experimentation
Mr Daryl Holley for PMSC11001 Foundations of Paramedic Science
Dr Geoffrey Bosson for BMSC11003 Introduction to Medical Sciences
Mr Aaron Scanlan for ESSC12005 Applied Exercise and Sport Physiology
 
School of Humanities and Communication
Ms Kate Ames for JOUR12010 Feature Writing
Stephen Mullins for HIST19038 20^th Century: Crucible of the Modern World
 
School of Nursing and Midwifery
Prof Kerry Reid-Searl for NURS11149 Foundations of Nursing Practice 1
 
School of Health and Human Services
Dr Kumari Fernando for PSYC14049 Professional Practice of Cognitive Therapies
Dr Daniel Teghe for SOWK12013 Contemporary Social Policy
Mr Phillip Donaldson for PSYC13021 Special Topic in Psychology
Dr Daniel Teghe for SOWK14004 Reconciliation in the Workplace
Ms Shirley Ledger for SOWK13010 Integrating Theory and Practice 1
 
School of Commerce and Law
Ms Jennifer Kofoed for ACCT19064 Auditing and Professional Practice
Mr Phillip Minca for FINC20006 Organisational Finance
Mr Martin Turner for ACCT11059 Using Accounting for Decision Making
 
Academic Learning Services Unit
Mrs Sherie Elliott for MATH40228 Intermediate Mathematics for University
 
School of Management and Marketing
Dr En Li for MRKT20021 Buyer Behaviour