Dr James Hobson
Learning Designer
Teaching and Learning Innovation
Academic
James is a Learning Designer in the Teaching Innovation Unit.
He is the lead for the TIU Consultations, and can provide expert advice on course and program development.
He is involved in a diverse range of projects for the TIU, such as the development of course quality tools, the Authentic Assessment project and exam support.
James has worked on the development of a wide variety of fully online courses for UniSA Online, ranging across multiple disciplines, including Engineering, Health Sciences, Business, IT, Construction and Aged Care.
McInnes, R, Hobson, J, Johnson, K, Cramp, J, Aitchison, C & Baldock, K 2024, 'Online course quality evaluation instruments: a scoping review', Australasian Journal of Educational Technology, online, pp. 1-21. https://doi.org/10.14742/ajet.8978
Strambi, A, Hobson, JE, Baldock, K & Janssen, A 2023, 'Exploring the role of academic development in supporting tertiary educators' well-being: the case of online consultations at UniSA. A practice report', Student Success, vol. 14, no. 3, pp. 128-135. https://doi.org/10.5204/ssj.2782
Nallaya, S, Hobson, JE & Ulpen, T 2022, 'An investigation of first year university students' confidence in using academic literacies', Issues in Educational Research, vol. 32, no. 1, pp. 264-291.
Nallaya, S & Hobson, J 2021, 'A division-wide framework to scaffold the development of English language and intercultural learning', Journal of Academic Language and Learning, vol. 15, no. 1, pp. 162-186.
| Date | Position | Institution name |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 - 2018 | Learning Designer | University of Adelaide |
| 2018 - 2025 | Learning Designer | University of South Australia |
| 2012 - 2017 | Online Learning Consultant | AQA Education |
| 2011 - 2012 | eLearning Technician | AQA Education |
| 2006 - 2010 | HRD Administrator | AQA Education |
| 2005 - 2006 | Clerical Officer | AQA Education |
| Date | Institution name | Country | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 - 2014 | University of Hull | United Kingdom | Master of Education |
| 2000 - 2004 | University of York | United Kingdom | Doctor of Philosophy |
| 1996 - 2000 | University of York | United Kingdom | Master of Chemistry |