ANU Distinguished Educator
I am an educator and astrophysicist at the Australian National University. My research interest include interactive teaching methods, online education, Lyman-alpha blobs and quasars. I teach: PHYS1101, ASTR1001, ASTR1003, PHYS2205. I have won many prizes for teaching and science communication.
Education Pages
- Notes on AI and Prompting
- Video animations of key astrophysics concepts.
- My educational research
- How and why to flip your classes (short course)
- Laboratory Skills Videos
- Physics 1 (PHYS1101) Materials
- Seven Habits of Highly Effective Astronomers
- Classroom Role-playing Exercises
Public Talks and Outreach
- Greatest Unsolved Mysteries of the Universe
- Where did the Earth Come From?
- What is the ultimate fate of the universe?
- Giant Black Holes
- Interview with me about unsolved mysteries
- Sounds of the Universe
- Photos of Mt Stromlo Observatory