Centenary Professor & Director Tom Lowrie

Tom is the Director of SERC. He was appointed as one of the University’s Centenary Professors in 2014. Tom has an established international research profile in the discipline area of mathematics and STEM education. His concentrated and sustained (over 20 years) body of work has focused on the extent to which primary-aged students use spatial reasoning and visual imagery to solve mathematics problems and the…

Associate Professor & Deputy Director Tracy Logan

Tracy is a Senior Lecturer in the Faculty of Education at the University of Canberra. She is a qualified primary school teacher who is currently lecturing to undergraduate pre-service teachers in the discipline of mathematics and STEM education. Tracy completed her PhD at the University of Canberra, with her thesis focused on sustaining mathematics educational research through secondary data analysis – utilising a sophisticated framework…

Assciate Professor Sitti Patahuddin

Sitti has a PhD in the uses of the Internet for teacher professional development and mathematics teaching and learning. She has worked on research projects in collaboration with the World Bank and has led a four-year project funded by the Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) to promote mathematics education in West Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia. Research interest includes the use of technology to…