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Tara Gamble

MHlthProm Sunshine Coast, BN Technol.Syd.

  • Associate Lecturer, Public Health
  • School of Health
Email
Telephone
+61 7 5430 1244
Office location
SD-T-3-3.02
Campus
Sunshine Coast
Tara Gamble

Tara Gamble’s career in health practice commenced as a Registered Nurse, before transitioning to a career in Health Promotion, working in health promotion practice and now tertiary education.

Tara is an experienced teacher, course coordinating two large, first-year health courses. Tara has a passion and strong interest in optimising the first-year experience, with a focus on the engagement and well-being of health students. In her courses, Tara aims to enable all health students to collaborate for comprehensive action across the primary healthcare continuum and the promotion of equity as a key foundation for health practice. Pedagogically, Tara designs courses utilising a flipped model for learning and teaching.

Tara’s research focuses on the community health and well-being assessment component of the health promotion practice cycle.

Engagement

  • UniSC Public Health Discipline First Year Experience Lead
  • UniSC School of Health First Year Experience Working Group
  • Australian Health Promotion Association: Health Promotion Ethics Project Working Group

Memberships

  • Australian Health Promotion Association

Scholarship of learning and teaching:

  • First Year Experience
  • Blended, flipped course design

Teaching areas

Tara Gamble is an Associate Lecturer in Health Promotion.

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