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Training Teachers To Facilitate Inquiry, J. H. Lake

Australian Journal of Teacher Education

Within the broad context of the topic Pre-Service and In-Service Education, I have decided to focus my attention on one rather narrow aspect of the pre-service education of primary school teachers. The topic which I want to consider is one which I have called " Training Teachers to Facilitate Inquiry " The examples which I ' ll use are drawn primarily from the broad field of primary science education. However since the type of intellectual activity involved in inquiry is desired in all areas of the primary school curriculum, I trust that what I have to say will have application …

The Teachers Colleges And The Partridge Report In Western Australia : An End To Autonomy?, G Partington

Australian Journal of Teacher Education

In January, 1975, the State Government announced the appointment of a committee to inquire into post-secondary education in Western Australia. The task of this committee was "to advise the Government of Western Australia on the promotion, development and co-ordination of post secondary education in the State having regard to its future needs" The purpose of this paper is to examine a specific recommendation of the Report relating to the teachers colleges in W. A.

The Fourth R : Reality Construction And The Sociology Of Knowledge, Prolegomena To Social Studies Curriculum Theory, P. Reynolds

Australian Journal of Teacher Education

The nineteen sixties were marked by a revival of interest In the theory of curriculum construction and innovation which was derived from a psychological perspective. However, recent developments would seem to suggest a growing consciousness of the need for a sociological perspective on curriculum theory. This paper represents explorations within the wide field of the sociology of knowledge in an attempt to isolate the main issues of confl ict and controversy.

Transition To Teaching, Churchlands Teachers College

Research outputs pre 2011

No abstract provided.

A Submission For The Award Of An Associate Diploma In Health Education, Claremont Teachers College

Research outputs pre 2011

Health education is a process which effects changes in the health practices of people and in the knowledge and attitudes related to such changes. Education is an internal process for the individual concerned. He educates himself, even though his education is assisted by such means as contacts with health workers, appeals directed to him, information made available, clarification of issues, alternatives, and consequences as a basis for a rational choice. Education thus places responsibility on the individual and is essentially different from a compliance approach. It involves motivation, communication and decision-making. Planned education must take into account the relevant knowledge …

Tips : Resources For Teachers, Lenard A. Hall, Stephanie Mctaggart

Research outputs pre 2011

This small booklet is designed as a ready reference for teachers who are confronted with a problem or engaged in a particular activitity in the primary school.

All books which are listed are considered useful. However, those with annotations are considered more useful in the general classroom.

From Oar To Diesel On The Swan, Keith O. Murray

Archival Publications

No abstract provided.

The Goldfields Water Supply : The True Story Of Its Origin, Unknown

Archival Publications

No abstract provided.

Journal Of The Calvert Scientific Exploring Expedition, 1896-7 : Equipped At The Request And Expense Of Albert F. Calvert, Esq., F.R.G.S., London For The Purpose Of Exploring The Remaining Blanks Of Australia, Albert F. Calvert

Archival Publications

No abstract provided.

Extract Of Story From Wa Journal, Re: Natives Of The Murray River, Forty Miles To The South Ward Of Swan, Wa Journal

Archival Publications

No abstract provided.

Extraordinary Recovery Of A Child By The Swan-River Natives, Western Australian Journal

Archival Publications

No abstract provided.

The Mirror Of Literature, Amusement, And Instruction, Reuben Percy, John Timbs

Archival Publications

No abstract provided.