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About the Academic Skills Development Team

Academic Skills Development at Southern Cross University provides educational support to students, staff and the University as a whole.

The team's primary role is to improve the quality of learning by developing students' critical thinking and academic language and learning skills as well as providing strategies for effective study.

The Unit supports internal and external students at all levels of study across three campuses at Lismore, Coffs Harbour and the Tweed Gold Coast.

Academic Skills Development Team

Lismore:

Dr Peter Wignell - Head of ASDU
Phil Budgeon - Academic Staff (numeracy)
Meredith Kayess - Academic Staff (PSP Coordinator)
Dr Sally Ashton-Hay - Academic staff (International students)
Jules Holt - Academic Staff
Sue Shaw - Academic Staff
Sue Anderson - Academic Staff
Tracey Buss - Academic Staff
Pip Davenport - Administration Officer
Leanne Brown - Administrative assistant

Coffs Harbour:

Clare Heesom - Academic Staff (International students)
Dr Joanne Munn - Academic Staff
Czesia Huxley - (Mon, Wed, Frid) Administrative assistant

Gold Coast & Tweed Heads:

Jenny McGuire - Academic staff
Dr Sally Ashton-Hay - Academic staff (International students)
Martina Baumer - Academic Staff
Gail Hickey - Administrative assistant

Updated: 09 February 2012


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