Dr Timna Garnett

Timna is a teaching specialist lecturer in Early Childhood Education at Flinders University. She teaches science and technologies topics within Early Childhood and Primary Years Initial Teacher Education degrees, in both undergraduate and postgraduate programs.

Before working at Flinders University, Timna was an Educational Designer, a science and technology teacher, and an animal scientist.

Timna has a PhD and an interest in STEM learning and conservation education. Her current scholarship of teaching research focuses on exploring the role of situated learning (at the zoo) and professional learning experiences for pre-service teachers. She has a special interest in supporting teachers to use digital technologies effectively and creatively.