Projects per year
Personal profile
Biography
Tammy is an Education Fellow in the Faculty of Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences’ School of Rural Health. She has qualifications and experience in education, health and management and began her career as a Primary School Teacher. She has taught at all levels from junior primary school through to clinical practice and postgraduate. Also, a critical care (Intensive Care) nurse and educator with a drive to instil confidence and build capacity in others.
Her passion is working in the area of intercultural communication to assist collaboration through appreciation of difference.
Tammy completed a Doctor of Education (Research) at the University of Melbourne in 2012. Her thesis was an ethnographic study exploring positionality in short-term volunteerism, emphasising the critical role that reciprocity plays in enabling successful intercultural encounters.
Education/Academic qualification
Doctor of Education (Research), University of Melbourne
Award Date: 16 Mar 2012
Master of Education (Science, Health and Environmental Education), Deakin University
Award Date: 10 Aug 1997
Grad Cert Critical Care Nursing (Intensive Care)
Award Date: 14 Feb 1995
Bachelor of Education, University of Ballarat
Award Date: 24 Mar 1994
Registered Nurse, Royal Melbourne Hospital
Award Date: 10 Feb 1993
Diploma of Teaching (Primary), Institute of Catholic Education, Aquinas Campus
Award Date: 12 Dec 1986
Research area keywords
- Intercultural Communication
- Decoding the Disciplines
- Teaching Practice
- Assessment and Evaluation of Health Professional Education
- Assessment and Feedback
- Learning Diagnostics
- Teaching and Learning
- Social justice and education
Network
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Projects
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Tell me your story: Mildura Living Histories.
Lokuge, C., Smith, T., Wright, F. & Knight, V.
30/07/19 → 30/07/21
Project: Research
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Lightboards everywhere
Turner, L., Anderson, R., Kaur, C., Angus, S., Leroux, A., McCormick, D., Sethi, A., Nichol, C., Parasnis, J., Halupka, V., Wordley, S., Li, J., Smith, T., Gibbs, J., Wyness, A., Fogg, Q., Schliephake, K., Beilby, K., McMenamin, P., Humfrey, D., Thompson, C., Macfarlan, B., Lasky, P., Vanderkruk, K. & Morton, S.
Monash University – Internal University Contribution
1/06/18 → 31/05/19
Project: Research
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Research output
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Developing a recipe for course completion: Support through positive pedagogy
Smith, T. R. & Vogel, S., 2020. 1 p.Research output: Contribution to conference › Abstract
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Joining Hands: Transforming the Clinical Placement Evaluation Process
Smith, T. & Co, M. J., Sep 2020, p. 164. 1 p.Research output: Contribution to conference › Abstract
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Change is difficult: Making it happen and making it stick
Hook, J., Macfarlan, B. & Smith, T., 2018, ASCILITE 2018 Conference Proceedings: Open Oceans: Learning without Borders. Campbell, M., Willems, J., Adachi, C., Blake, D., Doherty, I., Krishnan, S., Macfarlane, S., Ngo, L., O'Donnell, M., Palmer, S., Riddell, L., Story, I., Suri, H. & Tai, J. (eds.). Australia: Australasian Society for Computers in Learning in Tertiary Education (ASCILITE), p. 142-150 9 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference Paper › Other › peer-review
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Playing with bottlenecks, workshop session
Middendorf, J., Smith, T., Ellis, K., Cruz, L., Guberman, D. & McGowan, S., 16 Nov 2018.Research output: Contribution to conference › Other
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Evaluation of staff cultural awareness before and after attending cultural awareness training in an Australian emergency department
Chapman, R., Martin, C. & Smith, T., 1 Oct 2014, In : International Emergency Nursing. 22, 4, p. 179-184 6 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
9 Citations (Scopus)
Activities
- 3 Contribution to conference
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Global Legal Skills Conference 2018
Marilyn Pittard (Speaker) & Tammy Smith (Speaker)
10 Dec 2018Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Contribution to conference
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Annual Conference of the Australasian Society for Computers in Learning in Tertiary Education 2018
Barb Macfarlan (Speaker), Josephine Hook (Speaker) & Tammy Smith (Speaker)
Nov 2018Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Contribution to conference
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International Society for the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning 2017
Barb Macfarlan (Speaker), Josephine Hook (Speaker) & Tammy Smith (Speaker)
Oct 2017Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Contribution to conference