Dr Kieran Balloo
Name | Kieran Balloo |
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Pronoun | He/Him/His |
Position | Senior Lecturer (Pathways) |
Section | UniSQ College (Pathways) |
Office | A225 |
Location | Springfield Campus |
Phone | +61 7 3470 4172 |
Extension | 4172 |
Qualifications | BSc Surrey , MSc OpenUni UK , PhD Roehampton |
Homepage |
https://research.usq.edu.au/researcher/80wx3/dr-kieran-balloo The views expressed on staff homepages may not reflect the views of the University. |
Kieran is a Senior Lecturer and Team Leader (Academic) in the USQ College. His disciplinary background is in psychology and his research broadly explores the impact of psychosocial factors on students' transitions into and through higher education. He is Co-Investigator and Project Coordinator of the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) funded (£271,976) ‘Student Wellbeing & Life Outcomes Project’ (StudentWellLives.com; Twitter: @uniwelllives). Prior to working at USQ, he held Research Fellow and Lecturer positions in Higher Education and Psychology at the University of Surrey and the University of Roehampton. He holds a Visiting Lectureship in the Surrey Institute of Education at the University of Surrey. Kieran invites expressions of interest from potential higher degree (Master of Research and PhD) applicants (see 'Supervision' section below for Kieran's research areas and example topics).
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Higher Education
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Other Education not elsewhere classified
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Education Systems
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Inclusive Education
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Other Education
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Education Assessment And Evaluation
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Specialist Studies In Education
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Sociology Of Education
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Education Policy
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Educational Psychology
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Applied And Developmental Psychology
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Curriculum And Pedagogy Theory And Development
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Curriculum And Pedagogy
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Academic Literacies
Assessment and Feedback
Higher Education
Student Equity
Student Mental Health and Wellbeing
Student Transitions
Teaching and Learning
Widening Participation
Mixed Methods
Q Methodology
Secondary Data Analysis
Member of the Society for Research into Higher Education (SRHE)
Member of the Higher Education Research and Development Society of Australasia (HERDSA)
Member of the National Association of Enabling Educators of Australia (NAEEA)
Senior Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (SFHEA)
TPP7175 Introduction to Psychology and Counselling
TPP7122 Study Management
12 Years
Team Leader (Academic)
Program Coordinator, Diploma of University Studies
Program Coordinator, Bachelor of General Studies
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Higher Education
( 390303)
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Other Education not elsewhere classified
( 399999)
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Education Systems
( 390300)
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Inclusive Education
( 390407)
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Other Education
( 399900)
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Education Assessment And Evaluation
( 390402)
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Specialist Studies In Education
( 390400)
-
Sociology Of Education
( 390203)
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Education Policy
( 390200)
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Educational Psychology
( 520102)
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Applied And Developmental Psychology
( 520100)
-
Curriculum And Pedagogy Theory And Development
( 390102)
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Curriculum And Pedagogy
( 390100)