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Direct linkHajhashemi, Karim; Caltabiano, Nerina; Anderson, Neil – Australian Educational Computing, 2016
In conjunction with the arrival of emerging technologies, many universities are encouraging their educators to rethink and reframe their teaching approaches and delivery methods. Integrating different types of media to enhance delivery of subject materials to higher education students is growing in national and international importance. As a…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Students, Rural Youth, Rural Schools
Eacott, Chelsea; Sonn, Christopher C. – Rural Society, 2006
The population in rural areas of Australia has been declining for many decades and it has become common practice to blame this decline on the migration of young people due to structural limitations (e.g. education and employment). This study explores factors associated with migration of youth from rural Victoria looking at their experience of…
Descriptors: College Students, Rural Youth, Rural to Urban Migration, Foreign Countries
Macgarvey, Anna – Rural Society, 2005
Young people's lives have been directly and indirectly affected by the dynamics of decline in rural Australia. In early 1999, the Casterton region experienced the suicides of two young people. These events led to the funding of a rural youth education and support program at the town's secondary college. The program adopts a multi-layered approach…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Rural Youth, Rural Education, Suicide
Download full textMurdoch, Colin, Ed.; Wood, Giovanna, Ed. – 1997
This conference proceedings of the Society for the Provision of Education in Rural Australia (SPERA) contains 19 presentations and workshops. An introductory section includes SPERA's mission, goals, and history; a brief welcome address by SPERA president Sheila King; a list of past conference proceedings; and abstracts of presentations. The…
Descriptors: College Students, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries, Geographic Isolation
Roe, Jennifer – 1997
A survey of 16 rural students attending college in Perth, Australia, found that all of them felt disadvantaged because of issues specific to their rural status. These issues were emotional, social, and financial or a combination thereof. The emotional and social concerns were loneliness, making new friends, and learning to adjust to an urban…
Descriptors: Academic Persistence, College Students, Foreign Countries, Higher Education
Peer reviewedO'Brien, Susie – Discourse: Studies in the Cultural Politics of Education, 1998
Seven intensive interviews with female college students at Roseworthy College, a rural agricultural college in South Australia, revealed that the college's historic rural masculine tradition and misogynist social environment restrict women to narrow sexual-subject positions: acting like a male; tutor/cleaner/mother/cook; "slut" versus…
Descriptors: Agricultural Colleges, College Students, Cultural Images, Females
