About
Associate Professor Karin Watson is Director, Educational Excellence and Director, Education Focussed Program in the Pro-Vice Chancellor, Education portfolio, at The University of New South Wales (UNSW). She is a UNSW Scientia Education Academy Fellow and a Senior Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (UK).
Karin’s teaching expertise focuses on the student experience, particularly the role of student feedback literacy and creating a sense of belonging in the first-year educational context. Her leadership experience extends to building capability and learning communities amongst peers in higher education environments through national and international mentorship and leadership programs. She has worked and studied in London, Cape Town and Sydney and received several international and national awards, citations, accreditation and fellowships for teaching and education excellence.
