Background
Hardy, Timothy Ashley was born on June 28, 1941 in Sydney, Australia. Son of Vernon and Mary (Chamberlain) Hardy.
Hardy, Timothy Ashley was born on June 28, 1941 in Sydney, Australia. Son of Vernon and Mary (Chamberlain) Hardy.
Bachelor of Science with honors, U. Sydney, 1963; diploma in education, U. New England, Australia, 1965; Master of Arts, U. Toronto, Canada, 1968; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Toronto, Canada, 1974.
Secondary school teacher, Knox Grammar School, Sydney, 1963-1966; research assistant, O.I.S.E., Canada, 1966-1969; lecturer, Memorial U. Newfoundland, Canada, 1972; lecturer, then senior lecturer, Canberra (Australia) College Advanced Education, 1974-1993; associate professor, U. Canberra, since 1993; dean of students, U. Canberra, 1993-1994; director Center for Research in Science and Technology Education, U. Canberra, since 1994; head Graduate School Education, U. Canberra, since 1997. Visiting consultant University of the South Pacific, Fiji, 1975, 76, 78. Curriculum consultant ACT Education Authority, Australia, 1988.
Presenter to Prime Minister's Science and Engineering Council, 1997. Member Australian Association for Research in Education, Australasian Science Education Research.Assn. (convenor conference 1996), Australian Curriculum Studies Association (consultant).
Married Jane Beatrice Tippet, July 15, 1978. Children: Alyssa, Nicholas.