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Diamond, Fleur; Bulfin, Scott – Changing English: Studies in Culture and Education, 2021
The growing interest in the history of curriculum and pedagogy in subject English might be seen as a response to educational reforms that are replacing earlier, progressive understandings of subject English with narrowly technical understandings of teacher professional knowledge and practice. This essay emerges out of an intergenerational,…
Descriptors: Educational History, English Instruction, Educational Change, Pedagogical Content Knowledge
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Lowe, Geoffrey M.; Prout, Peter F.; Gray, Christina C.; Jefferson, Sarah – Australian Journal of Teacher Education, 2020
The Australian Professional Standards for Teachers (AITSL, 2018) stipulate what teachers should know and do through each career stage. School leaders are complicit in promoting the Standards are met by all staff, including Professional Engagement (Standards Six and Seven). While the Standards emphasise content and pedagogical capacity building, we…
Descriptors: Capacity Building, Collegiality, Inquiry, Job Satisfaction
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Boulton-Lewis, Gillian M.; Buys, Laurie – World Journal of Education, 2014
This is an interpretive-descriptive analysis of responses to 41 open ended questionnaires returned by academics working beyond normal retirement age. The sample consisted mainly of academics from the United Kingdom, Australia, and New Zealand. The research addressed the question of what motivates some academics to continue working beyond the…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Teacher Motivation, Questionnaires, Older Adults
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Rosenman, Linda; McDonald, Sylvia – Australian Universities' Review, 1995
A survey of 322 University of Queensland (Australia) faculty found changes in attitudes about retirement age and about terms and conditions of employment at later ages. Implications are discussed and barriers to more flexible faculty employment are examined, including the current structure of retirement benefits, taxes, and flexible retirement;…
Descriptors: Aging in Academia, College Administration, College Faculty, Employment Patterns