Keith Heggart

Dr Keith Heggart is an early career researcher with a focus on learning and instructional design, educational technology and civics and citizenship education. He is currently exploring the way that online learning platforms can assist in the formation of active citizenship amongst Australian youth.

Keith is a former high school teacher, having worked as a school leader in Australia and overseas, in government and non-government sectors. In addition, he has worked as an Organiser for the Independent Education Union of Australia, and as an independent Learning Designer for a range of organisations.

Keith has been successful in attaining grants from the Royal Society for Arts, Manufactures and Commerce and also Penrith City Council.

Professional Recognition

• Apple Distinguished Educator (class of 2009)
• Google Certified Teacher (class of 2011)
• Adobe Campus Leader
• Adobe Creative Educator

Civic Recognition

• Prime Minister's Volunteer Award (2013)

Professional Associations

• Fellow of the Royal Society for Arts, Manufactures adn Commerce
• Fellow of MirandaNet
• Member of AECT
• Member of ASCILITE
• Member of TASA
• Member of SCEAA

UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY SYDNEY APPOINTMENTS

• Lecturer in Learning Design
  University of Technology Sydney, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences

• Instructional and Learning Designer
  University of Sydney, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences

• Casual Academic
  University of Technology Sydney, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences