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Cahill, Helen; Dadvand, Babak – Gender and Education, 2021
In this paper, we use the Deleuzian notion of assemblage as an analytico-methodological framework to examine different types of 'labour' that teachers are called upon to perform when they implement a programme that teaches about gender-based violence. Drawing on interview data gathered from 129 teachers from primary and secondary schools in the…
Descriptors: Violence, Prevention, Teaching Methods, Educational Philosophy
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Whitehead, Kay; Andretzke, Elaine; Binali, Valesi – Gender and Education, 2018
This article explores commonalities in the lives and work of women head teachers in Malawian secondary schools and women principals in Australian Lutheran schools. In both Australia and Malawi women are under-represented in school leadership and often appointed to complex schools and communities. We commence with a brief discussion of Malawi and…
Descriptors: Women Administrators, Secondary Schools, Foreign Countries, School Administration
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Bown, Kathryn; Sumsion, Jennifer; Press, Frances – Gender and Education, 2011
The article reports on a study investigating influences on Australian politicians' decision making for early childhood education and care (ECEC) policy. The astronomical concept of dark matter is utilised as a metaphor for considering normalising, and therefore frequently difficult to detect and disrupt, influences implicated in politicians'…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Figurative Language, Children, Foreign Countries