Senior Lecturer
College of Human Sciences and Culture
Dr Anne Spencer is a Senior Lecturer in Education at Flinders University.
Anne’s area of expertise is languages learning and teaching. She has published resources in this area for teachers and school leadership teams.
Anne previously worked as Principal Policy Adviser to the Chief Executive, Department for Education, South Australia. She worked nationally in project management for Australian Government languages programs for Asialink and Curriculum Corporation. Anne was a Languages Consultant to schools. She taught French and Japanese in primary and secondary schools and has studied Indonesian at Flinders University.
Anne coordinates and teaches the following topics:
Languages Curriculum Specialisation: Developing Curriculum in Context in the Senior Years
Languages Curriculum Specialisation: Developing Curriculum in Context in the Middle Years
Investigating Languages Pedagogy in the Integrated Curriculum (Primary)
Research Transfer: From Scholarship to the Profession
Research Practice and Analysis
Teaching to Develop Motivation, Cognition and Metacognition.
Doctor of Education, Flinders University (2014)
Thesis: Effective Professional Learning for School-Based Leaders: Analyses of Design, Delivery and Outcomes
Master of Education Studies, Flinders University (1999)
Graduate Certificate in Education (Studies of Asia), Flinders University (2001)
Bachelor of Education, South Australian College of Advanced Education (1986)
Certificate of English Language Teaching to Adults, Cambridge University (1998)
Diploma of Teaching, Sturt College of Advanced Education (1980)