Role
The Learning and Teaching Committee guides, monitors and advises the Academic Board on
the development of Learning and Teaching within the University.
Responsibilities
The Committee's responsibilities are to:
a. Guide, monitor and make recommendations to the Academic Board,
on the implementation and operation of the ANU Learning and
Teaching Strategy,
b. Monitor best practice initiatives and evidence-based research to drive
innovation in educational practice; ensure the realisation of the
University's strategy in relation to education innovation, quality and
experience by:
(i) Facilitating the development of educational innovation and
distinctive approaches to education.
(ii) Ensuring that University policies, procedures and guidelines on
learning and teaching support educational innovation and distinctive
approaches to education.
(iii) Monitoring and evaluating the University's teaching and learning to
identify areas to which particular attention needs to be paid.
c. Advise the Academic Board and the University Executive on the higher
education teaching and learning environment, and
d. Consider and report on any matter referred to it by the Academic Board.
Member
| Category | Member | Term expiry |
|---|---|---|
| Pro Vice Chancellor, Learning and Teaching, Chair | Associate Professor Merryn McKinnon | Ex-officio |
| ANU College Representatives | Professor Penny Kyburz ANU College of Systems & Society | 26 Feb 2026 |
| Dr Dana Hanna ANU College of Business and Economics | 26 Feb 2026 | |
| Associate Professor Sverre Molland ANU College of Arts and Social Sciences | 26 Feb 2026 | |
| Associate Professor Wayne Morgan ANU College of Law, Governance & Policy | 26 Feb 2026 | |
| Associate Professor Mathew Davies ANU College of Asia and the Pacific | 26 Feb 2026 | |
| VACANT - ANU College of Science & Medicine | ||
| Elected Academic Board member appointed by the Chair of AB | Dr Kate Flaherty | Ex-officio |
| Student Representative | Aurora Neumann - ANUSA Undergraduate Representative | 31 Dec 2026 |
| Kamal Hassan- ANUSA Postgraduate Representative | 31 Dec 2026 | |
| Director - Tjabal Indigenous Higher Education Centre | Professor Anne Martin | Ex-officio |
| DSASS Representative | Ms Bree Slater Interim University Registrar (DSAAS) | Ex-officio |
| Information Technology Services Representative | Paul Hargreaves Student Experience Value Stream Lead | Ex-officio |
| Director - Planning and Service Performance | Ms Richelle Hilton | Ex-officio |
| General Manager of an ANU College | Kate Bisshop-Whitting College Manager | 26 Feb 2026 |
| Members appointed for their expertise | Professor Royston Gustavson Pro Vice-Chancellor (Academic Quality) – Deputy Chair | Ex-officio |
| Academic Staff Members | VACANT | |
| Dr Anna von Reibnitz | 30 Oct 2026 |
Meetings
| Date & Location | Deadlines |
|---|---|
| Tuesday 10 Feb, 9.30 am RC Mills Room, Chancelry 10 | Agenda Deadline 27 Jan |
| Thursday 14 May, 9.30 am RC Mills Room, Chancelry 10 | Agenda Deadline 30 Apr |
| Thursday 20 Aug, 9.30 am RC Mills Room, Chancelry 10 | Agenda Deadline 06 Aug |
| Thursday 12 Nov, 9.30 am RC Mills Room, Chancelry 10 | Agenda Deadline 29 Oct |
Reference Documents
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Legislation
Contact
- Secretary LTC
- Send email