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Associate Professor Ingrid Day
Position: Lecturer Associate Professor Ingrid Day
Division/Portfolio: Division of Education, Arts and Social Sciences
School/Unit: School of Education
Campus: Magill Campus
Position: Adjunct Associate Professor
Division/Portfolio: Division of Education, Arts and Social Sciences
School/Unit: School of Communication
Campus: Magill Campus
Office: B2-20
Telephone: +61 8 830 24781
Fax: +61 8 830 24745
Email: Ingrid_dot_Day_at_unisa_dot_edu_dot_au
URL for Business Card: http://people.unisa.edu.au/Ingrid.Day

After six years as Dean: Teaching, Learning and International in the Division of Education, Arts and Social Sciences Ingrid spent 8 months on secondment as Interim Executive Dean of the Faculty of Arts at Macquarie University. She returned to UniSA on May 25th.


Teaching interests

  • Networked Learning
  • International Media Communications
  • Document Design and Publication
  • Media, Writing and Rhetoric
  • Communication & the Media

I teach the following courses

COMM 3023International Media Communications

Professional associations

University of South Australia Council Academic Staff Member

Chair: National University Telecommunications Network International Resources Group (North America).

Previous Chair: Premier's Advisory Council for Women

Previous Member: South Australian Strategic Plan Implementation Committee

Board Member: National University Telecommunications Network (North America)

Member: Research Register: Division of Education, Arts and Social Sciences (UniSA)

Member: HERDSA Higher Education Research and Development Society of Australasia

Qualifications

PhD University of South Australia. Thesis: 'Reading fiction: contexts and constitution'

BA Communication Studies (Hons) University of South Australia

Real Estate Sales Certificate Kensington Park College of TAFE

Research interests

  • Quality assurance in web-based teaching and learning
  • Sessional academics in higher education
  • Synchronous web-based teaching and learning
  • International student collaboration and exchange
  • Transition to University

Research publications

'Trials of synchronous, voice-based communication systems'. Australasian society for computers in learning in tertiary education (Ascilite). Refereed Paper.

Chapter 16, 'readers' in ‘A History of the Book in Australia, 1891-1945: A National Culture in a Colonised Market, edited by Martyn Lyons and John Arnold, University of Queensland Press.

'American Journal of Distance Education'. Volume 15, Number 1. 'Assessing Open and Distance Learner'.

'Online teaching and learning: Impetus, process and evaluation'. Image, Text, Persuasion. University of South Australia.

‘Online or on-campus? Diffusing distinctions with voice and video’. Queens University, Belfast. ‘21st Century Learning’. Refereed Paper.

APEC Symposium speaker. ‘I.T Enablement of Trainers in the Next Millennium’. Brunei Darussalam.

'Contemporary fiction-reading practices'. Publishing Studies, number 6.

Expertise for Media Contact

I am able to provide media comment in the following areas of expertise:

Discipline: Communication Studies, Educational technology

  • Flexible and online teaching and learning
  • Educational technology
  • Communications

Community Service

Organisation Name:   Premier's Advisory Council for Women
Type of Organisation:   Government Board or committee
Level of involvement:   Chair Advisory Committee
Year from:   2002

Organisation Name:   SA Strategic Plan implementation Committee
Type of Organisation:   Government Board or committee
Level of involvement:   Member

Research Degree Supervisor

Doctoral Supervisions



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