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EPAA 2022 winners announced

The winners of the 2022 Educational Publishing Awards Australia (EPAA) have been announced.

The winners in each category are: 

Secondary publisher of the year

  • Cambridge University Press

Primary publisher of the year

  • Seven Steps

Mike Horsley Award for longstanding, dedicated service to the educational publishing industry

  • Sophie Kaliniecki from Cengage

Outstanding tertiary/VET resource

  • Principles of Anatomy & Physiology for Nursing and Healthcare Students in Australia (Ian Peate et al., Wiley)

 Outstanding secondary resource

  • examplus VCE Biology Units 1–4 (Nelson—A Cengage Company)

Outstanding primary resource

  • Bailey Finch Takes a Stand (Ingrid Laguna, Text)

Scholarly nonfiction book of the year

  • Vandemonians: The repressed history of colonial Victoria (Janet McCalman, MUP)
  • Highly commended: Farmers or Hunter Gatherers? (Keryn A Walshe & Peter Sutton, MUP) and Secrets of Women’s Healthy Ageing (Cassandra Szoeke, MUP)

Primary educational picture book

  • Somebody’s Land (Adam Goodes & Ellie Laing, illus by David Hardy, A&U)
  • Highly commended: Walking in Gagudju Country (Diane Lucas, Ben Tyler & Emma Long, A&U)

VET: Teaching and learning (print or blended)

  • Construction Pathways, 1st edition (Shayne Fagan, Cengage)

Tertiary teaching and learning resource—digital only (adaptations)

  • Digital Update—Pyschology: From inquiry to understanding (Scott O Lilienfeld, Steven Jay Lynn, Laura L Namy et al., Pearson)

Tertiary teaching and learning resource—print or blended learning (adaptations)

  • Principles of Anatomy & Physiology for Nursing and Healthcare Students in Australia (Ian Peate et al., Wiley)
  • Highly commended: Helping Children Learn Mathematics, 4th Australian edition (Robert Reys, Anna Rogers, Leicha Bragg et al., Wiley)

Tertiary teaching and learning resource—blended learning (wholly Australian)

  • Business Law, 6th edition (Nick James & Timothy Thomas, Wiley)

Tertiary teaching and learning resource—print (wholly Australian)

  • Yatdjuligin: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander nursing and midwifery care, 3rd edition (Dallas Hanson, Kim Backhouse, David Leaney et al., CUP)
  • Highly commended: Assessment, Feedback and Reporting, 1st edition (Linda Cranley, Genevieve Johnson & Wendy Harmon)

Secondary reference resource

  • Oxford Study Buddy Revision and Exam Guides (OUP)

Secondary teaching resource

  • examplus VCE Biology Units 1–4 (Nelson—A Cengage Company)

Secondary student resource—senior—English/humanities/languages/art/technologies/health and physical education

  • Cambridge Society and Culture Stage 6 (Kendra Bruseker, Louise Dark, Allie Emo et al., CUP)
  • Highly commended: Analysing Australian History (Richard Broome, James Grout, David Harris et al., CUP)

Secondary student resource—senior—mathematics/science

  • Jacaranda Nature of Biology VCE Units 1–4 series (Judith Kinnear, Marjory Martin, Sarah Beamish et al., Jacaranda)
  • Highly commended: VICscience Biology VCE Units 1–4, 4th edition (Sarah Jones & Tony Chiovitti, Nelson—A Cengage Company)

Secondary student resource—junior—English/humanities/languages/arts/techonologies/health and physical education

  • Avanti tutta! (Elio Guarnuccio, Annamaria Iacovacci & Marina Bartolameazzi, Lingopont)
  • Highly commended: Jacaranda English 8 (Samuel Islip, Prudence Meggitt, Irene Terpon et al., Jacaranda)

Secondary student resource—junior—mathematics/science

  • BitMaths Teacher Licence and BitMaths Student Licence (Firefly Education)

Primary reference resource

  • Teaching Poetry for Pleasure and Purpose (Sally Murphy, Primary English Teaching Association Australia)
  • Highly commended: Transforming practice: Transforming lives through diverse children’s literature (Helen Adam, Primary English Teaching Association Australia)

Primary teaching resource

  • Indigenous Discovery Big Book Series (Leanne Mulgo Watson & Emily Bruce, Learning Media Ltd)
  • Highly commended: Teacher Hub (Seven Steps)

Primary student resource—Arts/science/humanities/social sciences/technologies/health and physical education/languages

  • Australian Curriculum Geography Year 4 (2021 edition) (RIC Publications)

Primary student resource—English (literacy/literature/language)

  • Sound Waves Spelling (Firefly Eduation)
  • Highly commended: Oxford Reading for Comprehension Decodables (OUP)

Primary student resource—mathematics (numeracy)

  • Bond Blocks Series (Paul Swan, A–Z Type).

The winners were announced at an awards event held at the Wheeler Centre on Wednesday, 7 September.

For more information, see the EPAA website.

 

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