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The Professional Development Needs Of Newly Appointed Principals: Leadership For School Development, Michael J. Harvey
The Professional Development Needs Of Newly Appointed Principals: Leadership For School Development, Michael J. Harvey
Research outputs pre 2011
...The professional development needs of newly appointed principals was identified as an important area for policy development and one which would benefit from research. The appointment of a cohort of new principals is a significant moment in the life of an education system. During a period of system-level change this transition is not without risks, both to the careers of promising educators and to the organisational health of the education system. Understanding of the learning experiences of newly appointed principals would provide critical information for the planning and deli very of professional development for both present and future incumbents of …
Learning My Way : Papers From The National Conference On Adult Aboriginal Learning, Barbara Harvey (Ed.)
Learning My Way : Papers From The National Conference On Adult Aboriginal Learning, Barbara Harvey (Ed.)
Research outputs pre 2011
The National Conference 'Learning My Way' has made a significant contribution to the promotion of issues concerning Aboriginal adult learning styles. Staff at the Department of Aboriginal and lntercultural Studies at the Western Australian College of Advanced Education co-ordinated the input. They were responsible for taking ideas beyond the embryonic stage and shaping these into a conference format.
Aboriginal participation was very strong at the conference. It was gratifying to find that Aboriginal people made up seventy percent of the five hundred in attendance. Also it is important to point out, that of the eight five papers presented, seventy three …