Associate Professor Rebecca LeBard is a senior lecturer in the School of Biotechnology and Biomolecular Sciences. She has a research background in molecular microbiology and maintains contact with her discipline as the Vice President (communications) for the Australian Society of Microbiolgy.
Rebecca has wide ranging teaching experience teaching into three faculties (Science, Medicine and Education). She has taught from undergraduate to postgraduate coursework level, and also supervised research students in undergraduate courses, honours and higher research degrees.
Rebecca's teaching activities have included lectures, tutorials, laboratories, and excursions. She completed a Masters of Education (higher education) at UNSW in 2018.
Rebecca received the UNSW Vice Chancellor’s Award for Teaching Excellence in 2015, and a citation for contributions to student learning in the Australian University Teaching Awards, 2016.
Email [email protected] to enquire if Rebecca is available to mentor you.
Conditions for mentoring facilitation
- one-on-one mentoring
- group mentoring
- 1-2 mentees at any stage
Mentor details
Faculties
- Science
Academic level
- Lecturer A
- Lecturer B
- Lecturer C
Learning and teaching skills
- Student learning
- Learning and teaching curriculum design
- Assessment and feedback
- Formative peer observation of teaching
- Convening a course
- Integrating technologies into learning and teaching
- General teaching methods
Experience developing applications for
- Faculty learning and teaching grant
- UNSW Award for Teaching
- National learning and teaching award
Mentoring discipline
- Mentoring within own/and across disciplines
General experience
- Establishing and building networks