Presentations and papers
This page lists my more recent publications and presentations in the area of training, simulation, online learning and ICT literacy. My core academic expertise in cognitive neuroscience (1984 – 1997) is documented in my academic CV, which is available on request and summarised on my staff profile page at Swinburne. A number of my publications are available electronically from the Swinburne Research Bank.
2012
- Fleckhammer, L., & Wise, L.Z. (2012). Flexible learning outcomes offered by an online program in behavioural studies. In: McCarthy, S. et al. (Eds). Teaching psychology around the world, Vol 3, in press.
- Book Chapter from paper presented at iCOPE, 2009
2011
- Wise, L., Skues, J., & Williams, B. (2011). Facebook in higher education promotes social but not academic engagement. In G. Williams, P. Statham, N. Brown & B. Cleland (Eds.), Changing Demands, Changing Directions. Proceedings ascilite Hobart 2011. (pp.1332-1342).
- Paper at the Ascilite conference in Hobart in December, 2011
- Fleckhammer, L. & Wise, L. (2011). The role of tutors in facilitating online student engagement. In G. Williams, P. Statham, N. Brown & B. Cleland (Eds.), Changing Demands, Changing Directions. Proceedings ascilite Hobart 2011. (pp.392-397).
- Paper at the Ascilite conference in Hobart in December, 2011
- McLean, G., Wise, L., & Williams, B. (2011). A perceptual training module for pilot instrument scans. In G. Williams, P. Statham, N. Brown & B. Cleland (Eds.), Changing Demands, Changing Directions. Proceedings ascilite Hobart 2011. (pp.842-846).
- Paper at the Ascilite conference in Hobart in December, 2011
- Wise, L. (2011). The impact of new digital technologies on training in the 21st century.
- Report commissioned for the AIR 5428 Pilot Training System project by Air Operations Division of the Defence Science and Technology Organsiation, under Research Agreement 2010/1129425/1.
2010
- Fleckhammer, L. & Wise, L. (2010). Providing timely assignment feedback to large online student cohorts. In C.H. Steel, M.J. Keppell, P. Gerbic & S. Housego (Eds) Curriculum, technology and transformation for an unknown future. Proceedings Ascilite Sydney 2010 (pp 343-352) http://ascilite.org.au/conferences/sydney/10/procs/Fleckhammer-full.pdf
- Paper presented at the Ascilite conference in Sydney, December 2010
- Wise, L.Z. (2010) The development of spatiotemporal awareness and expert skilled performance in the martial art of taekwondo. International Multisensory Research Forum, | Abstract
- Poster describing the use of the martial art of taekwondo as a model system for examining the development of cognitive skills and spatial awareness presented at at the IMRF meeting at Liverpool University in 2010
- Fleckhammer,L & Wise, L (2010). Flexible learning outcomes offered by an online program in behavioural studies. 4th International Conference on Psychology Education, University of New South Wales, Sydney
- Poster presentation on the Open University Australia Bachelor of Behavioural Studies program
- Ioannou, I., Smith, A., Kazmierczak, E., Stern, L., & Wise, L. (2010). Towards defining dental drilling competency 1: A study of bone drilling technique. Journal of Dental Education, 74(9), 931- 940.
- First of two papers investigating force requirements for haptic feedback in a VR simulation of dental drilling
- Ioannou, I., Smith, A., Kazmierczak, E., Stern, L., Wise, L., & Field, B. (2010). Towards defining dental drilling competency 2: A study of cues and factors in bone drilling. Journal of Dental Education, 74(9), 941- 950.
- Second of two papers investigating force requirements for haptic feedback in a VR simulation of dental drilling
2009
- Wise, L. (2009) Cognitive load during training facilitates the development of expert skilled performance in a complex spatiotemporal domain. | Abstract | Poster slides
- Poster focussing on the development of spatiotemporal awareness and training for expertise presented at the International Multisensory Research Forum at City College in New York
2008
- Snyder, I., Wise, L., North, S. & Bulfin, S. (2008) Being Digital in School, Home and Community, Faculty of Education, Monash University, Australia. Being Digital report – PDF 1.7 MB
- Report on a survey of Year 10 students in Australia about their ownership and use of digital technologies in three different settings.
- Cognitive demand and training requirements for future Air Combat aircrew
- A series of reports (not available for public release).
2007
- Simulations in aviation and medicine
- Second seminar in the MUVES seminar series run by the Melbourne University Virtual Environments for Simulation research group
2006
- At the limits of social constructivism: moving beyond LMS to reintegrate scholarship
- PDF version of paper presented at the 2006 Ascilite conference in Sydney
- Adventures in Blogland
- Article in The Age on academics who blog, and a link to my post regarding this
- LMS Governance Report
- Report from an 8 month research project with my colleague James Quealy funded by the Melbourne Monash Collaboration in Educational Technologies
2005
- Challenges for supporting online professional development courses in health sciences
- Paper with Chris Pearce presented at the Health Informatics Conference in Melbourne in 2005
- Peer learning, Lectures and Online learning – Putting it all together
- Paper with Justin Tse presented at the GP Education and Training conference (GPET) in Sydney in 2005 and published in Australian Family Physician, 34(12): 27-34
- Blogs versus discussion forums in postgraduate online continuing medical education
- Paper for the Blogtalk Downunder Conference which I didn’t actually attend for a whole set of reasons … The pdf on the site seems to be corrupted so I will update the link soon.
- LMS Perils and Possibilities
- Invited presentation at the METTLE conference at the University of Melbourne in 2005
2004
- IT Literacy issues in Tertiary Education
- Poster presentation at AusWeb and paper with Chris Pearce at the ICCE conference in 2004 on Information Literacy for non-IT professionals
- Information Architecture and Educational Design
- Presentation at the BMU Research Seminar Series in 2004
pre-2004
- The Evolution and Devolution of the Webmasters Role – Powerpoint, 143 kB
- Presentation in the Monash Web Seminar Series on the changing role of webmasters and website
- Project-managing Small Web Projects – Powerpoint, 126 kB
- Presentation in the Monash Web Seminar Series on the practicalities and politics of managing web projects in a large university or corporation
- Designing Web Surveys – Powerpoint, 77 kB
- Presentation in the Monash Web Seminar Series on how to develop web surveys
- Web Metrics – Powerpoint, 47 kB
- Presentation in the Monash Web Seminar Series on how to various ways of measuring and interpreting the success of your website
- Scalability Issues for a campus-wide implementation of
WebCT -pdf 113kB - Presentation at Asia Pacific WebCT conference, April 2002
- Integrating WWW into an on-campus laboratory-based teaching program – offsite link
- Presentation at AusWeb, April 1996 – it seemed like a small contribution at the time, but what we were doing then makes it a bit clearer why I find LMSes so unsatisfactory
- Techno-teaching and the Web
- Presentation at IT support group conference at Monash in the early 1990s

