Robert Stevenson Nisbet

Background

Nisbet, Robert Stevenson was born on October 31, 1946 in Brisbane, Australia. Son of Robert Stevenson and Isobel Harriet (Tiddy) Nisbet.

Education

Bachelor of Science, U. Queensland, 1968; Bachelor in Education, U. Queensland, 1972; Master of Education, U. Queensland, 1981; LTCL, Trinity College, 1972.

Career

Teacher, Salisbury State High School, Brisbane, 1969-1973; lecturer, Mount Gravatt College Advanced Education, Brisbane, 1974-1989; head department mathematics education, Griffith U., Brisbane, since 1990.

Achievements

• Robert Stevenson Nisbet has been listed as a noteworthy Mathematician, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Australian College Education, Mathematics Education Research Group Australia (vice president 1986-1988), Australian Association Mathematics Teachers, Organ Society Queensland (vice president 1990-1991, president 1982-1990).

Interests

• Avocations: photography, tennis, church work, musical concerts, organmusic.

Connections

Married Adele Joy Kirkup, May 1, 1971. Children: Robert, Julia.

Father:

Robert Stevenson Nisbet

Mother:

Isobel Harriet (Tiddy) Nisbet

Spouse:

Adele Joy Kirkup

child:

Robert Nisbet

child:

Julia Nisbet