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Western Guide To Curriculum Review, Margaret Mcnay
Western Guide To Curriculum Review, Margaret Mcnay
Purple Guides
The Curriculum Review guide offers ideas about how to get started on the review process—questions to ask at the beginning of and during the process, suggestions about information to be gathered and how, issues to think about as you decide what to include in the curriculum, and ideas about how to teach the curriculum involving new and alternative pedagogies.
Western Guide To Mentoring Graduate Students Across Cultures, Nanda Dimitrov
Western Guide To Mentoring Graduate Students Across Cultures, Nanda Dimitrov
Purple Guides
The Western Guide to Mentoring Graduate Students Across Cultures is a handbook for graduate supervisors who work with students from cultures around the world. The guide addresses the most frequently occurring challenges in supervision across cultures and includes concrete mentoring strategies and case studies to help supervisors promote independence and initiative in their mentees, bridge power differences in the relationship, set boundaries, communicate effectively and support their students in the transition to Canadian academia.
Sources Of Satisfaction And Stress Among Indigenous Academic Teachers: Findings From A National Australian Study, Christine Asmar, Susan Page
Sources Of Satisfaction And Stress Among Indigenous Academic Teachers: Findings From A National Australian Study, Christine Asmar, Susan Page
Aboriginal Policy Research Consortium International (APRCi)
Academics of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander descent are few in number but play a vital role in Australian university teaching. In addition to teaching both Indigenous and non-Indigenous students, they interact with academic colleagues in a context where pressures to “Indigenize” Australian curricula and increase Indigenous enrolments are growing. In this article, we will draw on our nation-wide research with Indigenous academics to further explore this under-researched area of Australian university teaching, and the highs and lows of how Indigenous teachers experience their roles. Our findings reveal that for our Indigenous colleagues, sources of personal and professional satisfaction – …