Merrilyn Goos

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Merrilyn Goos
Merrilyn Goos at ICTP Trieste (2019)
Professor Merrilyn Goos in 2019
Born
Merrilyn Goos

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Scientific career
InstitutionsUniversity of Limerick

Merrilyn Goos is an Australian mathematics educator. From October 2017 to June 2021, she was Professor of STEM Education and Director of EPI*STEM at the University of Limerick, Ireland.[1] She then returned to Queensland to take up a position at the University of the Sunshine Coast.[2]

From 2012 to 2017 Goos was professor and head of the School of Education at the University of Queensland,[3][4] and prior to this was Director of the Teaching and Educational Development Institute at The University of Queensland.[3] She has taught in mathematics education and in 2003 she received the university's Award for Excellence in Teaching.[3][5]

Qualifications

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Goos has Associate and Licentiate Teachers Diplomas in Speech and Drama from Trinity College London, a B.Sc., Diploma, Master's degree in educational studies, and Ph.D. from the University of Queensland, and a Graduate Diploma in Reading from Griffith University.[3]

Professional associations

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Goos was president of the Mathematics Education Research Group of Australasia, past vice-president of the Queensland Association of Mathematics Teachers, and past chair of the Queensland Studies Authority's Mathematics Syllabus Advisory Committee.[6]

In 2004 she won an Office for Learning and Teaching teaching award for her work as a mathematics teacher educator, and in 2006 was awarded national fellowships to investigate assessment leadership in higher education institutions.[7]

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