Associate Professor Catherine Lang
Associate Dean (Student Engagement)Faculty of Information & Communication Technologies
Swinburne University of Technology
| clang@swin.edu.au | |
| Phone | +61 3 9214 5884 |
| Fax | +61 3 9214 5993 |
| Office | TD328 |
Administrative Responsibilities
- VCE Extension Studies Program
- Guaranteed Entry Scheme
- Transtion Suport - GES and BAppICT
- Graduate Certificate Educational Technology
Qualifications
- PhD (Melb)
- Master of Education, Monash
- Graduate Diploma of Education (Computers in Education), Monash
- Bachelor of Education (Secondary), Melbourne State College
Research Interests
- ICT education - social inclusion and schools outreach programs
- Women in ICT - Digital Divas
- Student Transition to Higher Education
- Education Technology in ICT learning and teaching
Recent Publications
Professional Activities
- ACM-W Australian Ambassador 2005-2011
- Member of the ACM;
- Member of the Australian Computing Society
- HERDSA Victorian Branch Committee Member
Awards and Honours
- National Competitive Grants:
- $400,000 - ARC Linkage Grant 2008-2011 "Digital Divas: Designing approaches to enthuse girls' interest in ICT studies and ICT" - Chief Investigator
- $30,000 - Telematics Trust Grant 2008 - Sole recipient
- Other Grants:
- $360,000 - Swinburne Strategic Initiative Grant 2005-2007 � Project leader
- $10,000 - Mentoring as a mechanism for retaining women in the ICT industry 2006 - Project leader
- $5,000 - Mentoring as a mechanism for retaining women in the ICT industry 2007 - Project leader
- $12,000 - Australian Women in ICT conference sponsorship 2006 - Conference Co-chair
- $8,000 - Australian Women in ICT conference sponsorship 2009 - Conference Co-chair
- $50,000 - Academic Orientation & Transition Grant 2005
- National Competitive Award:
- $10,000 - ALTC Citation "Women in ICT work in FICT" 2010