Dr Bill Allen
BA Durh., GCertEd Durh., MEdMgt W.Aust., EdD W.Aust.
Position: Lecturer in Education
Office: C2.22
Tel: +61 7 5430 1282
Fax: +61 7 5456 5004
Email: ballen@usc.edu.au
Teaching areas
- Senior Phase Curriculum
- Leadership for Learning Communities
- Learning Choices
Research areas
- Policy analysis
- Curriculum
- Educational leadership
- Action / professional research
Profile
Dr Bill Allen has begun a career in tertiary lecturing after 28 years as a high school teacher in England and in Western Australia. Having completed a Doctorate in 2005 in analysing curriculum policy, Dr Allen accepted an appointment at the University of the Sunshine Coast in April 2006. He is involved in the Graduate Diploma program and has contributed to the development of Workplace learning. While he is intensely interested in aspect of classroom teaching, particularly in history, he also has a deep interest in educational leadership.
Publications
Electronic copies of various academic papers from Dr Bill Allen are available on the USC Coast Research Database website.