Dr. Jacqueline Weinberg

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Jacqueline Weinberg is the Academic Director of Springvale Monash Legal Service and a Senior Lecturer in Legal Practice at Monash University. With over 30 years of commitment to educational and academic pursuits, she has attained various graduate and post-graduate qualifications in legal education and clinical legal education. Jacqueline’s PhD thesis examined the teaching of alternative dispute resolution (ADR) in Australian clinical legal education, uncovering empirical data across 25 Australian clinics to enhance the integration of ADR skills into clinical training. A core member of the ADR Research Network, she has presented her research at numerous national and international conferences, focusing on the advancement of ADR teaching within clinical legal education. Additionally, she is involved in establishing virtual legal clinics that expand access to justice through innovative legal service delivery models. Jacqueline's ongoing research interests include student wellbeing in clinical settings and the intersection of technology with legal practice, aiming to develop effective pedagogical strategies for future legal professionals. Her contributions to the field have been recognized through several teaching awards, including the Australian Postgraduate Award.

Research Interests

Experience

Senior Lecturer

2009-01-01 — Present

Monash University • Melbourne, VIC, Australia

Senior Lecturer in Legal Practice, Academic Director of Springvale Monash Legal Service.

Awards

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Teaching Award

2019-01-01
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Australian Post Graduate Award (APA) PhD Scholarship

2016-03-02
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Faculty of Law Teaching Award for Educational Leadership

2021-03-10
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Faculty Teaching Award Excellence in Experiential Learning

2018-04-09

Requirements for Monash University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:12
Reading
Required:13
Writing
Required:21
Speaking
Required:18
Total
Required:79
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree (or equivalent) in a related field
Application Checklist
  • Academic Transcripts
  • Proof of English Proficiency
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Copy of Passport
Specialization Notes

Requirements are standardized across the Faculty of Information Technology for most Master's programs including Computer Science and Data Science.