Academic Directions
Academic Writing & Research Consultancy
We are a new type of educational consultancy, always working in close collaboration with you, the client, to help you to achieve your goals.
We have extensive recent experience of working with both staff and students in universities developing and conducting induction and transition programs, and writing and learning workshops.
We have trained staff as well as carried out research projects and co-authored several websites and a range of on-line resources.
Who are we?
Dr Katherine Samuelowicz PhD (Higher Ed), MA (Arabic Language & Islamic Studies), Dip Ed, Grad Dip Lib Sc
Katherine has worked at the University of Queensland (UQ) as well as other universities in Australia and overseas. She has worked as a lecturer, learning adviser, staff developer and researcher.
Dr Mandy Symons PhD (Physiology), MEd, BVSc (Hons)
Mandy has also worked in many universities including UQ. She has held positions as a lecturer, learning adviser and researcher.
Our services cover three areas:
Student-centred services
- Academic induction & transition programs
- Skills training workshops for research students
- Learning in professional courses workshops
- Academic writing & learning skills workshops & course
Staff-centred services
- Tutor & PASS leader (peer-assisted study skills) training
- Research student supervision workshops
- Consultations & workshops on conceptualising, structuring and writing journal articles
Other services.
- Research projects for universities, government & business
- Writing workshops for business & government employees
Contacting us
Telephone: (07) 3878 2386 (International: +61 7 3878 2386)
Mobile: 0400 440 595 (International: +61 400 440 595)