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Download full textKnipe, Sally – Australian Journal of Teacher Education, 2016
Initial teacher education programs offered at Australian universities tend to qualify graduates to teach in the age-related contexts of early childhood/primary or secondary, a model that has reflected the organisational evolution of schools. Greater flexibility is required in the design of teacher preparation courses in order to produce graduates…
Descriptors: Teacher Education Programs, Program Design, Educational Innovation, Elementary Secondary Education
Direct linkLin, Zheng – Professional Development in Education, 2015
This paper focuses on issues concerning in-service English as an additional language or dialect teachers' views on professional development (PD) in an online environment. On the basis of the data collected via a questionnaire survey and a series of interviews, this study finds that intrinsic and extrinsic incentives compel or impede teachers…
Descriptors: Faculty Development, Online Courses, Program Design, English (Second Language)
Duell, Christian; Wright, Natalie; Roxburgh, Joanna – Design and Technology Education, 2014
Education in the 21st century demands a model for understanding a new culture of learning in the face of rapid change, open access data and geographical diversity. Teachers no longer need to provide the latest information because students themselves are taking an active role in peer collectives to help create it. This paper examines, through an…
Descriptors: Design, Online Courses, Educational Change, Rural Areas
Ling, Lorraine M. – Research in Comparative and International Education, 2009
This article provides a critical examination of a variety of approaches to induction focusing especially upon Australia and other Pacific Rim countries. The question of the purposes induction serves for graduate teachers, experienced teachers and education systems is addressed in terms of whether it is a technical exercise which preserves the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Beginning Teacher Induction, Beginning Teachers, Mentors
Evans, David – Journal of Learning Disabilities, 2007
The teaching of mathematics in Australian schools has received considerable attention over the past decade. States and territories have designed and implemented new mathematics syllabi, and education sectors have supported teachers through sustained professional learning initiatives. Whereas the major focus of these initiatives has been on…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Learning Problems, Mathematics Education, Learning Disabilities
Lloyd, Margaret; Cochrane, Janet – Australian Educational Computing, 2006
Professional development for teachers is often described as a journey. This paper, using the findings from a small-scale study interrogating professional development in ICT, offers the alternate metaphor of an interwoven Celtic knot to explain this phenomenon. It will show how the four key elements identified as being critical to creating the most…
Descriptors: Figurative Language, Information Technology, Staff Development, Professional Development
