Dr Shannon Rios
Senior Lecturer, Engineering and Computing Education
Shannon A. Rios is a Senior Lecturer in the Teaching and Learning Laboratory. Shannon received a Bachelor's and Ph.D. degree in electrical engineering from the University of Newcastle, Callaghan, NSW, Australia, in 2012 and 2017, respectively. He later attained a Masters of Education in expert teaching practice from Monash University in 2020.
Dr. Rios has worked as an educational leader in transitional education since 2017, most recently working as education strategy manager for Monash College and team leader for the diploma of IT. He has won or been nominated for several awards at Monash College including: learning and teaching, innovation and collaboration. He also received a nomination for Best Student Paper at the 2015 IEEE Advanced Intelligent Mechatronics conference
Dr. Rios is an inventor of one patent application and first author for several conference and journal articles. His research interests include differentiated education, fostering engagement, robotics and actuators.
Contact: shannon.rios@unimelb.edu.au