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Ms Lorna Macdonald is a Lecturer (Teaching Focused) and Director of Student Experience at the School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, part of The University of Queensland's Faculty of Engineering, Architecture and Information Technology. Her work bridges design, technology, and humanity with a focus on tangible interactions and location-based systems in educational contexts.
Education:
- Certificate IV of Assessment and Workplace Training (Global Institute for Learning and Development)
- Bachelor of Design Studies (Queensland College of Art)
- Bachelor (Honours) (The University of Queensland)
Research Interests: Lorna's research emphasizes redesigning design frameworks for education, particularly in spatial and location-dependent systems. She explores tactile interaction modes and evaluates tools that help students navigate complex design challenges. Her work intersects with human-centered computing and collaborative design processes.
Publications: Her work spans location-based play frameworks, pedagogical practices in locative media, and observational studies of design collaboration. Recent focus areas include educational applications of location-aware technologies.
Advising/Grants: Currently not available for student supervision. No specific grants highlighted in profile.
