Dr Lynette Pretorius
@drlpretorius.bsky.social
Lecturer @educationmonash.bsky.social
Doctoral Education, AI Literacy, Research Literacy, Academic Identity, Student Wellbeing, Huskies, Books, Sci Fi, Food
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Doctoral Education, AI Literacy, Research Literacy, Academic Identity, Student Wellbeing, Huskies, Books, Sci Fi, Food
She/Her | Views My Own
www.lynettepretorius.com
https://www.youtube.com/@drlpretorius
Presenting two sessions at a conference today and giving the keynote tomorrow 🤩 Busy end to the research year for me! #AcademicSky
November 25, 2025 at 7:45 PM
Presenting two sessions at a conference today and giving the keynote tomorrow 🤩 Busy end to the research year for me! #AcademicSky
Today’s episode of “Academic Gatekeeping”: my paper was sent back because the paragraphs had 6pt spacing between them. Apparently the biggest threat to quality scholarship is… paragraph gaps. #AcademicSky
November 25, 2025 at 9:34 AM
Today’s episode of “Academic Gatekeeping”: my paper was sent back because the paragraphs had 6pt spacing between them. Apparently the biggest threat to quality scholarship is… paragraph gaps. #AcademicSky
Such a powerful story 🤩 Highly recommended! #BookSky
Check out this book: The Lion Women of Tehran 👏🏻👏🏻
Check out this book: The Lion Women of Tehran 👏🏻👏🏻
The Lion Women of Tehran
NATIONAL BESTSELLER An “evocative read and a powerful …
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November 20, 2025 at 9:05 AM
Such a powerful story 🤩 Highly recommended! #BookSky
Check out this book: The Lion Women of Tehran 👏🏻👏🏻
Check out this book: The Lion Women of Tehran 👏🏻👏🏻
Big celebration moment! 🎉✨ Today I was honoured with the Excellence in Research Supervision Award, plus Commendations for Research Innovation & Impact (for my AI literacy work) and Equity & Inclusion (for my academic language and literacy work). Thanks everyone - this means the world! 🌟
November 18, 2025 at 10:57 AM
Big celebration moment! 🎉✨ Today I was honoured with the Excellence in Research Supervision Award, plus Commendations for Research Innovation & Impact (for my AI literacy work) and Equity & Inclusion (for my academic language and literacy work). Thanks everyone - this means the world! 🌟
Had a great time sharing my recent work incorporating GenAI into my research methods classrooms at today's AI in Practice workshop. Lots of really good discussions 🤩
November 17, 2025 at 9:45 AM
Had a great time sharing my recent work incorporating GenAI into my research methods classrooms at today's AI in Practice workshop. Lots of really good discussions 🤩
Put up some Christmas lights to decorate my new house. So pretty 😍
November 16, 2025 at 5:23 AM
Put up some Christmas lights to decorate my new house. So pretty 😍
That's some really solid targeted advertising IKEA 👏🏻💡#iykyk #strangerthings
November 16, 2025 at 5:11 AM
That's some really solid targeted advertising IKEA 👏🏻💡#iykyk #strangerthings
One of the many reasons I preprint my papers before peer review. You have a record and timeline of your work in case a reviewer ever does anything like this. 🫣
A Wiley journal has retracted a paper more than a year after a researcher reported the work was hers and had been stolen by a reviewer for another journal.
Wiley retracts study stolen by reviewer, following Retraction Watch coverage
A Wiley journal has retracted a paper more than a year after a researcher reported the work was hers and had been stolen by a reviewer for another journal. As we reported in July, Shafaq Aftab, now…
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November 12, 2025 at 7:55 PM
One of the many reasons I preprint my papers before peer review. You have a record and timeline of your work in case a reviewer ever does anything like this. 🫣
Reposted by Dr Lynette Pretorius
THIS! If you don't know your Ontology from your Methodology, and you just want to get on with writing your dissertation.
Awesome moment when I checked my published paper today and noticed it had been downloaded over 3.5k times in three months!! 🤩 #AcademicLife #AcademicSuccess #AcademicSky #ScienceSky #Research
Paper is here if you are interested: doi.org/10.46743/216...
Paper is here if you are interested: doi.org/10.46743/216...
November 12, 2025 at 1:53 PM
THIS! If you don't know your Ontology from your Methodology, and you just want to get on with writing your dissertation.
Our article has been officially published! 🎉 What a great first day back from leave! #AcademicSky #ScienceSky
If you can't access the full paper, the free preprint is available in the thread below.
If you can't access the full paper, the free preprint is available in the thread below.
Exploring ChatGPT’s potential as a qualitative research partner: researcher and participant perspectives on AI-generated insights
The increasing presence of generative AI in research presents both opportunities and challenges for qualitative data analysis. While generative AI tools such as ChatGPT can assist with pattern reco...
doi.org
November 10, 2025 at 9:32 AM
Our article has been officially published! 🎉 What a great first day back from leave! #AcademicSky #ScienceSky
If you can't access the full paper, the free preprint is available in the thread below.
If you can't access the full paper, the free preprint is available in the thread below.
Abstracts are due today! We've already received several really good ones, looking forward to receiving many more!
Call for abstracts for a forthcoming edited book "The Researcher’s Compass: Choosing Your Paradigm, Finding Your Voice". Explain your research paradigm and how it shaped your research design, practice, and academic identity. Abstracts due 10 November. More details below. #ScienceSky #AcademicSky
November 9, 2025 at 7:13 PM
Abstracts are due today! We've already received several really good ones, looking forward to receiving many more!
Officially moved into my new house 🎉 Still lots of boxes to unpack, but it already feels like home 🤩
November 1, 2025 at 10:41 AM
Officially moved into my new house 🎉 Still lots of boxes to unpack, but it already feels like home 🤩
I'm moving into my new house this week. Very proud of my planning skills - managed to pack everything without a rush! 💪🏻🎉
October 28, 2025 at 6:23 PM
I'm moving into my new house this week. Very proud of my planning skills - managed to pack everything without a rush! 💪🏻🎉
Just got a peer review request for a paper. It isn't due until middle February 🤔 #AcademicSky #ScienceSky
October 27, 2025 at 7:33 PM
Just got a peer review request for a paper. It isn't due until middle February 🤔 #AcademicSky #ScienceSky
The great joy of turning on your out of office reply and going on leave 🎉
a penguin is laying on a pink pillow with the words relax below it
Alt: a penguin is laying on a pink pillow with the words relax above it
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October 24, 2025 at 8:21 AM
The great joy of turning on your out of office reply and going on leave 🎉
Call for abstracts for a forthcoming edited book "The Researcher’s Compass: Choosing Your Paradigm, Finding Your Voice". Explain your research paradigm and how it shaped your research design, practice, and academic identity. Abstracts due 10 November. More details below. #ScienceSky #AcademicSky
October 24, 2025 at 7:18 AM
Call for abstracts for a forthcoming edited book "The Researcher’s Compass: Choosing Your Paradigm, Finding Your Voice". Explain your research paradigm and how it shaped your research design, practice, and academic identity. Abstracts due 10 November. More details below. #ScienceSky #AcademicSky
Check out my new video: What is ethical research? Principles, practices and why it matters
#AcademicSky #ScienceSky
#AcademicSky #ScienceSky
What is ethical research? Principles, practices and why it matters
YouTube video by Lynette Pretorius: University Study Made Easy
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October 22, 2025 at 4:02 AM
Check out my new video: What is ethical research? Principles, practices and why it matters
#AcademicSky #ScienceSky
#AcademicSky #ScienceSky
That awesome moment when someone emails you out of the blue just to tell you they really liked your research article 🤩 #AcademicSky #ScienceSky
October 21, 2025 at 8:56 PM
That awesome moment when someone emails you out of the blue just to tell you they really liked your research article 🤩 #AcademicSky #ScienceSky
Reposted by Dr Lynette Pretorius
Some days I get a treat on my walk in to teach…
October 21, 2025 at 11:46 AM
Some days I get a treat on my walk in to teach…
My teaching will be featured as a case study in Monash's AI in Practice professional learning hub 🎉 #TeacherSky #AcademicSky #ScienceSky
Check it out ⤵️
Check it out ⤵️
Learning with generative AI to spark students' creativity
YouTube video by Lynette Pretorius: University Study Made Easy
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October 21, 2025 at 11:55 AM
My teaching will be featured as a case study in Monash's AI in Practice professional learning hub 🎉 #TeacherSky #AcademicSky #ScienceSky
Check it out ⤵️
Check it out ⤵️
Check out my new video: Creating visual evidence with generative AI #AcademicSky #ScienceSky
Creating visual evidence for research with generative AI
YouTube video by Lynette Pretorius: University Study Made Easy
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October 16, 2025 at 9:49 AM
Check out my new video: Creating visual evidence with generative AI #AcademicSky #ScienceSky
Great news to end the week - paper accepted!🤩 This is the paper where we discuss how ChatGPT can be incorporated into qualitative data analysis. So happy to hear it will be published in a very fancy journal soon! Pre-print linked below. #AcademicSky #ScienceSky
Exploring ChatGPT’s potential as a qualitative research partner: researcher and participant perspectives on AI-generated insights
The increasing presence of generative AI in research presents both opportunities and challenges for qualitative data analysis. While generative AI tools such as ChatGPT can assist with pattern recogni...
doi.org
October 10, 2025 at 5:36 AM
Great news to end the week - paper accepted!🤩 This is the paper where we discuss how ChatGPT can be incorporated into qualitative data analysis. So happy to hear it will be published in a very fancy journal soon! Pre-print linked below. #AcademicSky #ScienceSky
Check out my new video: Interpretivist Research vs Interpretivism: What’s the Difference?
youtu.be/u-xjXbscyjM
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Interpretivist Research vs Interpretivism: What’s the Difference?
YouTube video by Lynette Pretorius: University Study Made Easy
youtu.be
October 10, 2025 at 1:49 AM
Check out my new video: Interpretivist Research vs Interpretivism: What’s the Difference?
youtu.be/u-xjXbscyjM
youtu.be/u-xjXbscyjM
Today, I had the great joy of spending almost the whole day immersed in powerful autoethnographic stories. Such vulnerable and deeply transformative stories of becoming🌱📚 This is why I love what I do. This is the privilege of a research career! #AcademicSky #ScienceSky
October 9, 2025 at 6:43 AM
Today, I had the great joy of spending almost the whole day immersed in powerful autoethnographic stories. Such vulnerable and deeply transformative stories of becoming🌱📚 This is why I love what I do. This is the privilege of a research career! #AcademicSky #ScienceSky