Dr. Sharon Forwood

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Sharon Forwood is an experienced educator with expertise in HSC Geography, Studies of Religion, Society Culture, Stage 5 Geography, Stage 5 History, and Stage 4 HSIE. She has had the privilege of serving in regional secondary education for over a decade and is passionate about rural communities. As a dedicated middle leader, she advocates for environmental stewardship and social justice, helping students become global citizens. Sharon's love for teaching and commitment to holistic education drives her work in the field. Currently, she is a visiting fellow and an active classroom practitioner at the Australian National University, facilitating knowledge exchange between schools and ANU researchers. Her efforts aim to identify possible levers of change and improve understanding of the isolation and anxieties experienced by youth, ultimately challenging orthodoxies and transforming society.

Research Interests

Requirements for Australian National University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:2.8
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:18
Reading
Required:18
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:18
Total
Required:80
PTE
Listening
Required:55
Reading
Required:55
Writing
Required:55
Speaking
Required:55
Overall
Required:64
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree or international equivalent Cognate discipline for some specializations
Application Checklist
  • Academic Transcripts
  • Proof of English Proficiency
  • Copy of Passport
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Statement of Purpose
Specialization Notes

Requirements are standardized across most Master of Science and Arts programs within the College of Science and College of Arts & Social Sciences.