Matthew Thurgood
Senior Lecturer and Discipline Lead at Australian College of Applied Psychology- Claim this Profile
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Marin Karlos
Matthew is by far the most down to earth lecturer/tutor I have ever come across. Matthew was always professional and his ability to explain complex notions in a quick and effective manner is extraordinary. Matthew is a excellent educator.
Marin Karlos
Matthew is by far the most down to earth lecturer/tutor I have ever come across. Matthew was always professional and his ability to explain complex notions in a quick and effective manner is extraordinary. Matthew is a excellent educator.
Marin Karlos
Matthew is by far the most down to earth lecturer/tutor I have ever come across. Matthew was always professional and his ability to explain complex notions in a quick and effective manner is extraordinary. Matthew is a excellent educator.
Marin Karlos
Matthew is by far the most down to earth lecturer/tutor I have ever come across. Matthew was always professional and his ability to explain complex notions in a quick and effective manner is extraordinary. Matthew is a excellent educator.
Credentials
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Essential Lessons for First-Time Managers
LinkedInDec, 2022- Oct, 2024 -
UK Higher Education Academy Fellow
Higher Education AcademyFeb, 2018- Oct, 2024
Experience
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Australian College of Applied Professions
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Australia
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Higher Education
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200 - 300 Employee
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Senior Lecturer and Discipline Lead
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Oct 2019 - Present
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Senior Lecturer and Course Coordinator
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2018 - Oct 2019
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Navitas College of Public Safety
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Australia
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Education Administration Programs
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1 - 100 Employee
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Senior Lecturer and Course Coordinator (Criminology and Justice)
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Oct 2013 - Oct 2019
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Manager of Study Programs
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Oct 2011 - Oct 2013
Key responsibilities include: providing academic leadership; managing full-time and sessional teaching staff; curriculum and course development; student management, including subject timetabling; policy development; accreditation and re-accreditation processes; delivering seminars, lectures, tutorials in the Bachelor of Social Science (Criminal Justice), in subjects including Corporate Crime, Deviance, Theoretical Criminology, and Terrorism and Society.
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Professional Educator
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Sep 2010 - Oct 2011
Key responsibilities included: teaching and assessment in the Bachelor of Social Science (Criminal Justice), in subjects including Corporate Crime, Deviance, Theoretical Criminology, and Terrorism and Society; providing support for sessional lecturers and tutors; co-ordination of examination schedules and periods; and subject timetabling.
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Lecturer/Tutor
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Feb 2004 - Sep 2010
Key responsibilities included: Preparation and delivery of seminars, lectures and tutorials, and assessment of students. I was involved in delivery and assessment in subjects across the Bachelor of Social Science (Criminal Justice), including: Applied Criminology, Cultural Diversity, Drugs and Crime, Ethics, Justice Systems (Comparative Criminology), Sentencing, Theoretical Criminology, and Terrorism and Society. Key responsibilities included: Preparation and delivery of seminars, lectures and tutorials, and assessment of students. I was involved in delivery and assessment in subjects across the Bachelor of Social Science (Criminal Justice), including: Applied Criminology, Cultural Diversity, Drugs and Crime, Ethics, Justice Systems (Comparative Criminology), Sentencing, Theoretical Criminology, and Terrorism and Society.
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NOVA Language School
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Nagoya, Aichi, Japan
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English Instructor
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Feb 2003 - Jan 2004
This role involved preparation and delivery of English classes to students ranging across all ages (from 3 years - 75 years +). I was also given the task of assessing new students to determine what class level they would be placed in. This role involved preparation and delivery of English classes to students ranging across all ages (from 3 years - 75 years +). I was also given the task of assessing new students to determine what class level they would be placed in.
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Tutor
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Feb 2001 - Dec 2002
In this role I prepared and delivered tutorials to first-year Criminology students. I was also responsible for assessment of students. In this role I prepared and delivered tutorials to first-year Criminology students. I was also responsible for assessment of students.
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Education
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Deakin University
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Criminology -
Higher Education Leadership Institute
Graduate Certificate in Higher Education Academic Practice -
University of Melbourne
Master of Arts, Criminology -
University of Melbourne
Bachelor of Arts (BA) with Honours, Criminology, Political Science, Psychology