Research interests:

Engineering education & curriculum design and development. Applying the concepts of software engineering to the design and development of repositories of educational resources that can be re-used, re-purposed and re-combined to create course-ware and adaptive educational systems. The human aspects of Software Engineering and Women in Engineering

Bio:

Prior to joining the ANU as an academic in 2005, Lynette was a practicing software engineer in Australia and the United Kingdom where she worked for government, the finance industry and small business. During this time Lynette also founded and ran an award-winning software company developing bespoke software and providing expert consultancy and training services to government and industry.

In 2012 Lynette received the Australian Council of Engineering Deans National Award for Engineering Excellence, Highly Commended. In 2007 Lynette received the ACT Women in ICT's annual WICed Woman of the year award.

Research opportunities with Dr Lynette JOHNS-BOAST

• Interactive technologies for online language learning
• Project-based learning