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MsKarla Coutts

Teaching Fellow

Faculty of Science Engineering and Built Environment/School of Information Technology

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  • Teaching Fellow
    Faculty of Science Engineering and Built Environment/School of Information Technology
  • +61 3 924 45588 (Work)
  • Melbourne Burwood Campus, 221 Burwood Highway, Burwood, Victoria 3125

PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES

  • CONSULTING / ADVISORY
    Mentoring HDR candidates on qualitative methodology and method
    30 Mar 2026
  • JOURNAL REVIEWING / REFEREEING
    Journal of University Teaching and Learning Practice
    1 Aug 2026
    Q1 International journal
  • JOURNAL REVIEWING / REFEREEING
    International Journal of Qualitative Methods
    1 Jul 2026
    Q1 International journal
  • JOURNAL REVIEWING / REFEREEING
    Education and Information Technologies (opens in a new tab)⁠
    1 Jul 2023 - 28 Sep 2024
    Q1 journal
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  • MEDIA APPEARANCE
    Guide for curriculum design for First Nations science (opens in a new tab)⁠
    1 Nov 2024 - 1 Nov 2024
    Deakin Tales 4 Teaching podcast With team member Tui Raven.
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  • MEDIA APPEARANCE
    Developing an inclusive and accessible active reading guide for students (opens in a new tab)⁠
    1 Aug 2022 - 1 Aug 2022
    Deakin Tales 4 Teaching podcast
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  • AWARDS AND HONOURS
    Deakin Vice-Chancellor's Award for Teaching Excellence 2024
    14 Dec 2024 - 14 Dec 2024
    Karla Coutts, LJ Singh, Janine McBurnie – for First Nations Partnership modules.
  • AWARDS AND HONOURS
    Deakin Vice-Chancellor's Award
    1 Jan 2022 - 31 Dec 2022
    Vice Chancellor's Award for Outstanding Contribution to Our Communities 2022 Alyce Greenwood, Karla Wells-Duerr, Dr. Robyn Yucel, Kat Cain, and Sabina Robertson - For the Active Reading Guide.
  • AWARDS AND HONOURS
    ADCET Accessibility in Action Award for the Active Reading Guide
    1 Jan 2022 - 31 Dec 2022
  • AWARDS AND HONOURS
    HEA Fellowship
    HEA Fellowship
  • CONFERENCE AND WORKSHOP REVIEW / REFEREEING
    HERDSA 2024 Annual Conference
    1 Jan 2024 - 31 Dec 2024
    Abstract reviewer
  • CONFERENCE AND WORKSHOP REVIEW / REFEREEING
    HERDSA 2022 Annual Conference
    1 Jan 2022 - 31 Dec 2022
    Abstract reviewer
  • PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITY
    Faculty Indigenous teaching and learning community of practice
    2 Oct 2023 - 13 Dec 2024
    Initiated and facilitated the Deakin Science, Engineering, and Built Environment Faculty Indigenous teaching and learning community of practice for staff and HDRs. Featured national and local guest speakers. Built membership to 25% of faculty staff in one year, and included members from across the University.
  • PROFESSIONAL PROJECT
    Member of authoring group for educator guide: Deakin University guide to a Course-wide approach to implementing GenAI in curriculum and assessment.
    1 May 2024 - 13 Dec 2024
    Devised teaching strategies incorporating Gen AI that were shared as exemplars across the university.