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Robert Thomas

New Farm

Summary

With a proven track record at Kaplan Business School, I excel in delivering engaging lectures and developing comprehensive course materials, notably in GST and Tax Residency, achieving high student pass rates. Renowned for interactive teaching and effective feedback, my expertise in taxation law and innovative course development skills stand out.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Sessional Lecturer/Workshop Facilator

Kaplan Business School
03.2016 - 06.2023
  • Delivered engaging lectures to enhance student understanding and retention achieving high pass rates.
  • Developed comprehensive course materials on GST and Residency for diverse learning needs.
  • Improved student interaction by incorporating multimedia presentations such as practical examples to highlight principles learn .
  • Prepared and proof read assessments.

Sessional Lecturer

James Cook University Brisbane
05.2008 - 11.2012
  • Delivered engaging lectures in Company Accounting, Management Accounting, Business Law, Taxation Law, Company Law to enhance student understanding and retention achieving high pass rates for students.
  • Prepared assessment materials such as assignments, mid term and final exams and marking guides.
  • Improved student interaction by incorporating pop quizzes to complement lecture material.

Education

Bachelor of Laws - Contract, Evidence,Equity, Taxation

University of Queensland
Brisbane, QLD
11-1990

Master of Financial Management - Accountancy, Finance, Taxation Law

University of Queensland
Brisbane, QLD
11-1982

Bachellor of Business (Accountancy) -

Queensland University of Technology
Brisbane, QLD
11-1976

Skills

  • Course development by updating power-point slides and including new material such as a GST and residency modules;
  • High Student Feedback Scores
  • Interactive teaching particularly with zoom technology
  • Taxation Knowledge Expert
  • Effective Feedback Delivery on all student assessments

Affiliations

  • Fellow CPA (FCPA), CPA Australia
  • Chartered Tax Advisor (CTA) Taxation Institute of Australia

Timeline

Sessional Lecturer/Workshop Facilator

Kaplan Business School
03.2016 - 06.2023

Sessional Lecturer

James Cook University Brisbane
05.2008 - 11.2012

Bachelor of Laws - Contract, Evidence,Equity, Taxation

University of Queensland

Master of Financial Management - Accountancy, Finance, Taxation Law

University of Queensland

Bachellor of Business (Accountancy) -

Queensland University of Technology
Robert Thomas