Associate Lecturer (Teaching Specialist (Clin))
College of Education, Psychology and Social Work
Robyn is a Visual Arts educator and Arts curriculum specialist with 20 years of experience teaching Visual Arts in both primary and secondary settings in South Australia and Victoria. Robyn is active in the Arts professional association community and is currently a committee member (professional learning) of Art Education Australia. Robyn's recent experience has been with the Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA) as the Curriculum Specialist for The Arts, which included the 2021 review and refinement of the Australian Curriculum and thedevelopment of professional learning and resources to support the implementation of the Australian Curriculum: The Arts.
Robyn is passionate about advocating for, promoting and supporting quality arts education for all students across Australia through supporting all teachers to develop a deep appreciation of the benefits of the arts for themselves, community and their students.
Master of Education in Evidence Based Teaching University of Melbourne 2017–2020
Bachelor of Education (Secondary) - University of South Australia 1999–2000
Bachelor of Visual Arts - University of South Australia 1992–1995
Topic Coordinator
Lecturer
My teaching interests include curriuclum and pedagogy, the arts and arts integration across primary settings. Assessment principles and the use of developmental rubrics to support student learning.
Committee member for professional learning with Art Education Australia