Dr Troy Piechnick

Senior Lecturer

College of Education, Psychology and Social Work

place Education (5.13)
GPO Box 2100, Adelaide 5001, South Australia

Troy Piechnick was born in Adelaide, Australia and studied at Flinders University. He was previously a middle school educator and taught for a number of years at Flinders University. In 2018 Troy held an Associate Lecturers position in the College of Education, Psychology and Social Work and taught predominately in the areas of Health Education and Curriculum Studies. In 2019 Troy won the position of Lecturer: Curriculum Studies - History, HASS and Geography in the same College where he taught in a number of undergraduate topics as well as fulfilling HASS coordination duties. In 2021 Troy became the Secondary Program Coordinator for the College of Education, Psychology and Social Work. In 2022, Troy won the position of Deputy Teaching Program Director and was promoted to Senior Lecturer.

Qualifications

Feb 2013 - Feb 2017 - Doctor of Philosophy, Flinders University

2008 - Bachelor of Arts (Honours), Flinders University

2004 - 2007 - Bachelor of Arts / Bachelor of Education (Middle School), Flinders University

Key responsibilities

Deputy Teaching Program Director (Education) - 2022, 2023, 2024

Teaching interests

Curriculum Studies - HASS

Initial Teacher Education

Modern European History

Topic coordinator
EDUC3627 Contemporary Issues in Senior School
EDUC9226 Professional Issues in Secondary Schools
EDUC4729O Curriculum Studies: Geography, Legal Studies and Business Studies
EDUC9305L Curriculum Studies: History
EDUC4726 Primary Curriculum Studies: HASS
EDUC9311 Primary Curriculum Studies: HASS
EDUC4729L Curriculum Studies: History
EDUC4730L Curriculum Studies: History
EDUC4729C Curriculum Studies: Health
EDUC4730C Curriculum Studies: Health
EDUC4730O Curriculum Studies: Geography, Legal Studies and Business Studies
EDUC9305C Curriculum Studies: Health
EDUC9306C Curriculum Studies: Health
EDUC9305O Curriculum Studies: Geography, Legal Studies and Business Studies
EDUC9306O Curriculum Studies: Geography, Legal Studies and Business Studies
EDUC9306L Curriculum Studies: History
Topic lecturer
EDUC3627 Contemporary Issues in Senior School
EDUC9226 Professional Issues in Secondary Schools
EDUC4726 Primary Curriuclum Studies: HASS
EDUC9311 Primary Curriculum Studies: HASS