Associate Professor Ben Golder is an experienced teacher in the Faculty of Law who has taught a range of courses but most often legal theoretical and public law courses. As a former Associate Dean of Education in the Faculty of Law, A/Prof. Golder has experience in peer reviewing and mentoring teachers across all levels but also knowledge of school, faculty and university level policies and procedures designed to quality assure and improve our teaching. He has experience in mentoring applicants with Faculty level teaching awards, promotion, peer review of teaching and, at a university level, SEIF grants. A/Prof. Golder is a co-recipient of two SEIF grants and have recently edited a volume on the scholarship of learning and teaching in law and legal education.
Email b.golder@unsw.edu.au to enquire if Ben is available to mentor you.
Conditions for mentoring facilitation
- one-on-one mentoring
- 1-2 mentees at any stage
Mentor details
Faculties
- Law & Justice
Academic level
- Lecturer A
- Lecturer B
- Lecturer C
- Lecturer D
Learning and teaching skills
- Learning and teaching curriculum design
- Peer review of curriculum
- Formative peer observation of teaching
- General teaching methods
Experience developing applications for
- Faculty learning and teaching award
- Faculty learning and teaching grant
- UNSW Award for Teaching
- UNSW Scientia Education Investment Fund Program (SEIF) learning and teaching grant
- National learning and teaching grant
- UNSW promotion application
Mentoring discipline
- Mentoring within own/and across disciplines
General experience
- Establishing and building networks
- Deciding on career priorities
- Supporting critical reflection through listening and asking questions