Career Achievement Award Honour for CRADLE Co-Director Professor David Boud
1 March 2023
Australian Awards for University Teaching
CRADLE Co-Director Alfred Deakin Professor David Boud has been recognised at the Australian Awards for University Teaching (AAUT) with the 2022 Career Achievement Award.
This prestigious award recognises Professor Boud as one of Australia’s most exceptional researchers and educational leaders.
The award was presented by Minister for Education the Hon Jason Clare MP and Universities Australia Chair John Dewar at the Universities Australia 2023 gala dinner. Congratulations to David on this fantastic award.
It is particularly pleasing to see the career achievement award for Alfred Deakin Professor David Boud who established our treasured CRADLE team and continues to lead globally in higher education research
Alfred Deakin Professor Liz Johnson, Deputy Vice-Chancellor Academic
The Career Achievement Award is awarded to individuals who:
- Made an outstanding contribution to learning and teaching.
- Are recognised for the impact they have had on the higher education sector.
- Achievements had a major influence and left an enduring legacy.
- Served in higher education capacity for at least 25 years.
About David
Alfred Deakin Professor David Boud is Co-Director of Deakin’s Centre for Research in Assessment and Digital Learning (CRADLE).
Professor Boud is also Emeritus Professor at the University of Technology Sydney and Professor of Work and Learning at Middlesex University. He is Australia’s most internationally renowned educational researcher in higher education. He is a global leader in the fields of higher education, workplace learning, and assessment and feedback.
His work is used both by researchers and scholars committed to the development of teaching and learning and he has changed the foundations of assessment practice through pioneering research and development.
About the AAUT Awards
The AAUT program honours a range of teachers and programs – from early career academics to those who have devoted a lifetime to teaching and learning. The awards were established in 1997 by the Australian Government to celebrate excellence in higher education and recognise learning and teaching programs that have a positive impact on the student experience.
