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Peter Ellerton

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Lecturer in Critical Thinking, The University of Queensland

Director of the University of Queensland Critical Thinking Project and lecturer in critical thinking in the school of Historical and Philosophical Inquiry. Degree in Education and post graduate degree in Philosophy. Master of Contemporary Science from the ANU. Former Head of Experimental Science at the Queensland Academy of Science, Mathematics and Technology.

Experience

  • –present
    Lecturer in Critical Thinking, University of Queensland
  • 2009–2011
    Head of Experimental Science, Education Queensland - Queensland Academy of Science, Mathematics and Technology

Research Areas

  • Secondary Education (130106)
  • Educational Psychology (170103)
  • History And Philosophy Of Education (220202)
  • Philosophy (2203)
  • Social Philosophy (220319)

Honours

2008 Australian Skeptics $10000 prize for critical thinking for www.pactiss.org resourcing educators in philosophy and critical thinking.