Discipline Networks

SaMnet is currently funded by a leadership grant from the Australian Learning and Teaching Council / Learning and Teaching Excellence (DEEWR).

SaMnet supports the work of the ACDS Teaching and Learning Centre


SaMnet works closely with the Discipline networks: 

VIBEnet:  Vision and Innovation in Biology Education
Charlotte Taylor (USyd), Pauline Ross (UWS), Sue Jones (UTas), Liz Johnson (La Trobe) 

Chemistry Discipline Network
Madeleine Schultz (QUT) and Glennys O'Brien (UoW)

Australian Mathematical Sciences Learning & Teaching Network
Dann Mallet (QUT)

CUBEnet:  Collaborative University Biomedical Education Network
Phil Porronik (RMIT), Yvonne Hodgson (Monash), Janet Macaulay (Monash), Susan Howitt (ANU), Peter Thorn (UQ), Louise Lutze-Mann (UNSW)

Physics Education Group (PEG)
The Australian Institute of Physics 


Regional networks also exist including:
SNUSE - Sydney basin Network of University Science Educators
BUNSE - Brisbane University Network of Science Educators



Other noted OLT projects and fellowships with strong links to SaMnet include:

Inquiry Oriented Learning in Science - ALTC Fellowship
Les Kirkup (UTS)  

AgLTAS: Developing a National Academic Standards Statement for Agriculture 
Tina Acuña (UTAS)