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Direct linkRoberts, Philip – Australian and International Journal of Rural Education, 2013
Teachers in rural schools are often caught in a binary between a curriculum and "official" pedagogies that value cosmopolitan ways of being and their own situated concerns for the interests of the students they teach and the communities in which they live. In this paper I draw on the example of two categories of (history) teachers, those…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Rural Schools, Beginning Teachers, Experienced Teachers
Owens, Kay – Journal of Mathematics Teacher Education, 2015
Transforming teachers and their approach to teaching Indigenous students requires partnerships with the Indigenous community, planning, small steps, and funds. This article illustrates how teachers can change when funds are available to assist schools and communities to implement appropriate and effective professional development, to establish…
Descriptors: Indigenous Populations, Teaching Methods, Culturally Relevant Education, School Community Relationship
Handal, Boris; Watson, Kevin; Petocz, Peter; Maher, Marguerite – Australian and International Journal of Rural Education, 2013
Why teachers in remote and rural schools do not remain longer in their posts is a central concern in Australian education. In particular, the lack of mathematics and science teachers in regional areas has reached critical levels endangering the adequate delivery of the curriculum to thousands of school students. While many teachers' personal…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Rural Schools, Teacher Persistence, Labor Turnover
Goodson, Ivor; Crick, Ruth Deakin – Curriculum Journal, 2009
This article will explore the centrality of narrative in both the process and the content of enquiry-based learning, as a formative process which does not predetermine either its starting point or its outcome. Rather, it takes as its starting point the agency and life narrative of the learner and builds from this to a formally assessed outcome. It…
Descriptors: Learning Strategies, Learning Processes, Secondary School Students, Rural Schools
Australian Coll. of Education, Carlton, Victoria. – 1978
This book is a compilation of 13 speeches given at a 1978 conference in Canberra, Australia on the theme of quality education in the Australian system. Some of the topics covered include the disadvantaged schools' program, the school as a social agency, quality education in rural schools, curriculum and the socially disadvantaged, parental…
Descriptors: Curriculum, Disadvantaged, Educational Quality, Educational Research
Brown, Sandra; Williams, Michael – 1979
This study of educational provisions in Western Australia, an area of 2.5 million square kilometers with a mere 1.2 million inhabitants, provides a broad picture of the complex, difficult, and expensive undertaking of providing education to a small, widely-spread population which differs in demographic, economic, and cultural characteristics. The…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Access to Education, Boarding Schools, Correspondence Schools
