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The Reality Of Reform : Teachers Reflecting On Curriculum Reform In Western Australia, Jessica Lyle
The Reality Of Reform : Teachers Reflecting On Curriculum Reform In Western Australia, Jessica Lyle
Theses: Doctorates and Masters
Australia is implementing its first national curriculum, the Australian Curriculum, after many years of debate regarding the validity and practicality of such an undertaking. Although it is widely accepted that “the effects of education policies and programs depend chiefly on what teachers make of them” (Cohen & Ball, 1990, p. 233), little is known about teachers’ perceptions of the Australian Curriculum or their prior experiences of mandatory curriculum reform as they begin engaging with this unique reform. To provide a means of exploring these perceptions and experiences, 18 teachers, four Head of Learning Areas (HOLAs) and the principal from a …
Teaching Excellence : An Illusive Goal In Higher Education Teaching And Learning, Heather Sparrow
Teaching Excellence : An Illusive Goal In Higher Education Teaching And Learning, Heather Sparrow
Theses: Doctorates and Masters
In the last decades of the 20th Century, and through the first decade of the 21st Century, both the natural world and human society have experienced dramatic change. Contemporary society world-wide has high expectations of the contribution that universities can make in helping people learn to live with change, to lead change, to manage change, and to support improvement in all spheres of life. The global community seeks ‘excellence’ across all higher education roles: community engagement and leadership, research and innovation, and teaching and learning. However, universities are not always regarded as effective in fulfilling the needs of students, business …