Person
Short, Lawrence Neville (1921 - )
- Born
- 23 January 1921
- Occupation
- Chemist and Educator
Summary
Lawrence Short taught in both the secondary and tertiary education systems in New South Wales. He taught both science and education and was Professor of Education at the University of Newcastle from 1968 to 1981.
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Chronology
- 1942
- Education - Bachelor of Science (BSc), University of Sydney
- 1943
- Education - Diploma in Education (DipEd), University of Sydney
- 1943 - 1945
- Career position - Science Teacher with the New South Wales Department of Education
- 1945
- Education - Master of Science (MSc), University of Sydney
- 1946 - 1948
- Career position - Lecturer in Chemistry at the Sydney Technical College
- 1951
- Education - Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), University of Oxford, UK
- 1951 - 1952
- Career position - Research Fellow in Medical Chemistry, Australian National University in Canberra
- 1958 - 1961
- Career position - Senior Lecturer in Educational Research, University of New South Wales
- 1958 - 1961
- Career position - Senior Lecturer in Chemistry, University of New South Wales
- 1961 - 1967
- Career position - Director of the Education Research Unit (at the University of New South Wales?)
- 1968 - 1981
- Career position - Professor of Education, University of Newcastle, New South Wales
- 1978 - 1981
- Career position - Deputy Vice-Chancellor of the University of Newcastle
Published resources
Resources
- 'Short, Lawrence Neville (1921-)', Trove, National Library of Australia, 2009, https://nla.gov.au/nla.party-1473505. Details
Resource Sections
- 'Short, Lawrence Neville', in Physics in Australia to 1945, R.W. Home, with the assistance of Paula J. Needham, Australian Science Archives Project, June 1995, http://www.asap.unimelb.edu.au/bsparcs/physics/P001806p.htm. Details
McCarthy, G.J.
Created: 20 October 1993, Last modified: 1 March 2018
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