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Ronksley-Pavia, Michelle; Barton, Georgina M.; Pendergast, Donna – Australian Journal of Teacher Education, 2019
This systematic quantitative literature review explores existent empirical studies with an interest in multiage education in small school settings, with a specific focus on curriculum and pedagogy. Database searches were methodically conducted across six data bases. The inclusion criteria specified the need for empirical research, and publication…
Descriptors: Mixed Age Grouping, Small Schools, Educational Practices, Context Effect
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Prestridge, Sarah; Exley, Beryl; Pendergast, Donna; O'Brien, Mia; Cox, Deniese; Schmid, Mirjam – Journal of Technology and Teacher Education, 2021
With the increase in distance and online teaching for mainstream schooling contexts, the advocacy of using a virtual world as a teaching and learning place has accelerated. Currently, there is no empirical evidence revealing the pedagogical elements defining teacher practices in virtual settings. This article reports on an exploratory study which…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Online Courses, Distance Education, Computer Simulation
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Ronksley-Pavia, Michelle; Grootenboer, Peter; Pendergast, Donna – Gifted Child Today, 2019
Bullying is known to be prevalent across social settings for children, particularly, for those who have disability and intermittently gifted students. What remains relatively underresearched is the phenomenon of bullying in the lives of twice-exceptional children. This article presents findings about the bullying experiences of eight…
Descriptors: Bullying, Academically Gifted, Disabilities, Comorbidity
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Vance, Angela; Pendergast, Donna; Garvis, Susanne – Pastoral Care in Education, 2015
This study set out to explore how high school teachers perceive their resilience as they teach a scripted social and emotional learning program to students with the goal of promoting the resilience skills of the students in their pastoral care classes. In this emerging field of research on teacher resilience, there is a paucity of research…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Resilience (Psychology), Inquiry, Secondary School Teachers