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Showing 1 to 15 of 15 for “"Australia Education"”.
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The impact of virtual learning on students’ aspirations in rural and regional New South Wales (Australia)
Submission original under an indefinite embargo labeled 'Open Access'. The submission was exported from vireo on 2025-10-20 without embargo terms
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An evaluation of the orientation program for newly appointed Catholic primary principals
… and operation of Catholic schools in Western Australia have been in a process of change since the early 1970’s. Prior to 1971, most Catholic primary schools were administered by religious orders and much of the religious character of the school reflected the charisma of the particular …
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School to work transition experience of Year 12 school leavers
… retention rates in post compulsory schooling, educational systems have attempted to expand their curricular offerings. The aims of this study were twofold. The first was to examine a process of transition from school to work and the second considered the implications for improvement of the post …
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Education for sustainability: An ethnographic study of 15 year-2/3 rural Western Australian children’s attitudes on sustainability
The study occurred in rural Western Australia in 2011, during UNESCO‟s Decade of Education for Sustainability Development, when sustainability became one of three cross-curriculum priorities of the Australian Curriculum. The study involved the development and implementation of a sustainability …
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Teaching for students' confident transition from number to algebra
… of algebra in Years Seven and Eight in Western Australian schools. This was a mixed methods study. The quantitative data from two questionnaires were used to analyse the teachers professed beliefs and also to contribute to the findings from the qualitative data to form the case study. The …
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Preparing tomorrow's teachers today
… of a preservice teacher educator in Western Australia. The problem investigated is how should we best to prepare preservice teachers for teaching in future contexts. This document has several sections, firstly the literature review discusses topics that have relevance for teacher educators …
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Teacher understandings of responsibilities for reading instruction in stage one and two English courses of study in Western Australian schools
… regard to the Reading Outcome in the Western Australian English Courses of Study. As an experienced secondary English teacher, the researcher was aware that the reading demands of senior secondary classrooms were challenging for some students and that many teachers were unsure of how they …
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Institutional experiences of female child migrants in Western Australia between 1947 - 1955
… St Joseph’s Catholic Orphanage, Subiaco, Western Australia. My study was guided by the theoretical orientations of Symbolic Interaction and Constructivism. Data were gathered through a series of individual and group interviews with the Female Child Migrants, who are now in their seventies and had …
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School staff positions on P1 composite classes
… formation (the PI class) has emerged in Western Australian primary schools and its implementation is now set to accelerate across the state. Unlike multi-age groupings, PI is constructed when there are insufficient numbers of children to run straight pre-primary classes. School staff responsible …
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The viability of simulated large-scale marking as professional development for preservice teachers
… conducted in three phases: an online survey of Australian teachers to establish that reports of benefit from other contexts are generalisable to Australia; a simulated marking experience for 22 preservice teachers at Edith Cowan University; and finally, follow-up interviews with seven of those …
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A study of feelings of alienation among relief teachers servicing Western Australian government metropolitan primary schools
… should be viewed as an extremely important educational resource, Reviewed literature spanning the better part of twenty years indicates that in parts of Australia, the United Kingdom and the United States, many students spend as much as one full year (or more) of their K-12 education having …
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Early childhood teachers' perceptions of their leadership roles
Early childhood education has long been regarded as having the lowest status in the education system. Recent government reforms in Australia based on financial rather than education concerns means early childhood education will continue to face declines in status, conditions and appropriate …
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Teacher perceptions of student speech
… that this type of linguistic bias occurs in education and negatively impacts on dialect speakers, there has been little research in Australia. The research reported in this thesis investigates how teachers perceive the speech of school-aged students and whether the socio-economic status or …
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The impact of the expectations of significant others in the school setting on female leadership in physical education in Western Australian government secondary schools
… the promotional aspirations of female physical education teachers in government secondary schools in Western Australia. It explored the ways in which meanings and expectations in the school environment are constructed in relation to wider societal values and ideologies, and how they are …