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4.08/20/2025

Makes learning feel rewarding and fun.

4.05/21/2025

Always kind, respectful, and approachable.

5.03/31/2025

Always fair, encouraging, and motivating.

4.02/27/2025

Makes learning interactive and engaging.

5.02/7/2025

Inspires a passion for knowledge and growth.

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About Britta

Dr. Britta Schneider is a senior lecturer in the Communication in Health Professions Education Unit (COHPE), formerly the Student Academic Support Unit (SASU), at Monash University within the Faculty of Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences. She holds a PhD in Applied Linguistics from Monash University (2004) and a Master's degree in Literature Studies from the University of Siegen, Germany. Over the past 24 years, she has taught and researched in Applied Linguistics, focusing on English for Academic Purposes and Academic Literacies, at the University of Helsinki, Jyväskylä University, and Aalto University in Finland, as well as Victoria University in Australia, before joining Monash University in 2018. In her current role, she delivers academic, professional, and clinical language support to students on clinical placements, develops and teaches programs on patient-centred communication for medical students in their clinical years, and provides professional development training for educators at Monash's key placement partners, academic staff, and supervisors of students with English as an additional language.