Emma Green

Emma Green is an experienced occupational therapist, educator and early career researcher. She qualified as an occupational therapist in 2002 and worked in a range of practice, research and managerial roles. She achieved her PhD in 2014 and has been working as a lecturer in occupational therapy at GCU since 2015. Emma has a strong track record in learning and teaching having become the learning and teaching advisor for the Department of Occupational Therapy, Human Nutrition and Dietetics in 2019. She has won GCU students teaching awards in 2017 and 2021 for “fantastic feedback” and won the inaugural GCU teaching impact award for “inclusive practice” in 2023. Emma has been a lead for a successful international collaboration with University of Sydney and Curtain University focused on designing, implementing and evaluating the implementation of simulation. This has led to dissemination activity at local, national, and international conferences. Emma has recently been commissioned as the lead editor for a book on practice education for allied health professionals. Emma has also successfully secured a GCU Strategy for Learning grant in 2022-23 for the innovative project “snack-size self-care” which is an education research project focused on implementing self-care resources within the curriculum to support student wellbeing.

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