Professor Dann Mallet

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Faculty of Creative Industries, Education & Social Justice,
School of Teacher Education & Leadership


Personal details

Positions

Professor in STEM Education
Faculty of Creative Industries, Education & Social Justice,
School of Teacher Education & Leadership

Keywords

Mathematics education, Mathematical modelling, Applied mathematics, Teacher education, STEM, High school, Secondary mathematics, Cellular automata, Mathematical biology, STEM Education

Research field

Curriculum and pedagogy, Applied mathematics, Education systems

Field of Research code, Australian and New Zealand Standard Research Classification (ANZSRC), 2020

Qualifications

  • PhD (Queensland University of Technology)
  • Master of Education (University of Southern Qld)
  • Graduate Diploma of Education (Queensland University of Technology)
  • Graduate Certificate in Tertiary Education (University of Southern Qld)
  • Bachelor of Applied Science (Honours) (Queensland University of Technology)
  • Bachelor of Applied Science (Queensland University of Technology)

Professional memberships and associations


  • Queensland College of Teachers

Teaching

I teach (or have previously taught) a variety of subjects to undergraduate students in teacher education, mathematics, science, engineering, and business degrees. I also supervise PhD students in both Mathematics and STEM education and applied mathematics.

Teaching achievements

  • 2023: High Commendation in the Best Practice category of the International Education Association of Australia Excellence Awards
  • 2022: Gold, QS Wharton Reimagine Education Awards
  • 2016: Senior Fellowship, UK Higher Education Academy (HEA)
  • 2014: Australian Awards for Teaching Excellence - Award for Teaching Excellence
  • 2012: QUT Vice Chancellor's Performance Award
  • 2010: Australian Learning and Teaching Council Citation Award for Outstanding contribution to student learning
  • 2010: QUT Vice Chancellor's Excellence Award for Leadership and Teaching and Learning
  • 2007: QUT Vice Chancellor's Performance Award for Teaching and Learning
  • 2007: Nomination for QUT Vice Chancellor's Excellence Award for Teaching and Learning.
  • 2006: Carrick (now Australian Learning and Teaching Council) Citation Award for Outstanding contribution to student learning

Teaching areas

  • Secondary mathematics education (curriculum, pedagogy, assessment)
  • Mathematical knowledge for teaching
  • Ways of thinking in STEM and STEM education
  • Calculus and pre-calculus
  • Linear algebra
  • Ordinary and partial differential equations
  • Applied mathematics, mathematical modelling and mathematical biology

Experience

Publications

QUT ePrints

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A complete list of publications is available at: https://www.qut.edu.au/about/our-people/academic-profiles/dg.mallet

Awards

Selected research projects

Projects listed above are funded by Australian Competitive Grants. Projects funded from other sources are not listed due to confidentiality agreements.