Projects per year
Personal profile
Biography
Bethany Howard is a Lecturer of Public Health and Preventive Medicine at Monash University. Her work focuses on enhancing student employability through an understanding of the career pathways and experiences of Health graduates. She comes up with her best ideas whilst hiking around Victoria.
Monash teaching commitment
Second Year Level Coordinator: Bachelor of Public Health, Bachelor of Health Sciences
Coordinator: Health Promotion Practicum (PBH3007), SPHPM MD scholarly intensive placement (MED5101) and Health and the human lifespan (HSC2200)
Assistant Coordinator: Biomedical basis and epidemiology of human disease (BMS3052), Emerging challenges in health (HSC2100) and Foundations of epidemiology (PBH2001)
Research interests
Graduate employability, particularly for non-vocational degrees
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Education/Academic qualification
Bachelor of Exercise & Sports Science (Honours), Deakin University
2008 → 2011
Master of Education, University of Melbourne
2019 → …
Research area keywords
- Higher Education
- Employability
- Curriculum Design
- Assessment
- Evidence-Based Practice
Network
Projects
- 2 Finished
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Curriculum design for graduate employability: an evidence-based approach
Howard, B., Czech, D., Sarkar, M. & Ilic, D.
Monash University – Internal University Contribution
1/09/19 → 31/08/20
Project: Research
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Work readiness – understanding the needs and experiences of health graduates in the workplace
Howard, B., Ayton, D. & Czech, D.
Monash University – Internal Faculty Contribution
1/04/19 → 31/03/20
Project: Other
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Interfaculty collaboration for improving international mobility experiences: sustaining a dialogue across difference
Fitzgerald, A., Parr, G., Williams, J., Wellam, R., Howard, B., Zandes, S. & Diug, B., 2020, (Accepted/In press) In: Teaching in Higher Education. 15 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
Open Access4 Citations (Scopus) -
Physiological effects of reducing and breaking up sitting time
Dunstan, D., Howard, B., Bergouignan, A., Kingwell, B. & Owen, N., 2017, Sedentary behavior and health: concepts, assessments, and interventions. Zhu, W. & Owen, N. (eds.). Champaign IL USA: Human Kinetics Publishers, p. 31-44 14 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter (Book) › Other
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Acute effects of breaking up prolonged sitting on fatigue and cognition: A pilot study
Wennberg, P., Boraxbekk, C. J., Wheeler, M., Howard, B., Dempsey, P. C., Lambert, G., Eikelis, N., Larsen, R., Sethi, P., Occleston, J., Hernestål-Boman, J., Ellis, K. A., Owen, N. & Dunstan, D. W., 2016, In: BMJ Open. 6, 2, 9 p., 009630.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
Open AccessFile83 Citations (Scopus) -
Self-reported sitting time, physical activity and fibrinolytic and other novel cardio-metabolic biomarkers in active Swedish seniors
Howard, B. J., Hurtig-Wennlöf, A., Olsson, L. A., Nilsson, T. K., Dunstan, D. W. & Wennberg, P., 1 Sep 2016, In: PLoS ONE. 11, 9, 11 p., e0163409.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
Open AccessFile3 Citations (Scopus) -
Associations of low- and high-intensity light activity with cardiometabolic biomarkers
Howard, B., Winkler, E. A. H., Sethi, P., Carson, V., Ridgers, N., Salmon, J., Healy, G. N., Owen, N. & Dunstan, D. W., 2015, In: Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise. 47, 10, p. 2093 - 2101 9 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
44 Citations (Scopus)
Prizes
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SPHPM Tutoring Excellence Award
Howard, Bethany (Recipient), 2020
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
Activities
- 1 Contribution to workshop, seminar, course
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Council of Academic Public Health Institutions Australia Education Forum
Bethany Howard (Speaker)
2018Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Contribution to workshop, seminar, course