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Adsett, N. E. – 1977
The primary function of classroom supervision is to effect changes in teacher behavior that will result in improved instructional skill. Among the problems associated with supervision are lack of time, lack of specific supervisory techniques, and poor interpersonal relations. Some observational techniques available for supervisors to employ are…
Descriptors: Classroom Observation Techniques, Classrooms, Elementary Secondary Education, Feedback
Moskowitz, Jay, Ed.; Stephens, Maria, Ed. – 1997
This is the final report of Phase 2 of a study on teacher training and professional development in the nation members of Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC). Phase 2 examined policy and practices of teacher induction in 11 participating APEC members. This report provides responses to a survey and three case studies. The survey asked Education…
Descriptors: Beginning Teacher Induction, Beginning Teachers, Comparative Education, Educational Environment
Espie, Rod; Viola, Josie – ARIS Resources Bulletin, 1999
The accredited course "Understanding Our Legal and Political World" was developed by the Victoria Law Foundation after a 1994 national survey into awareness of civics in Australia confirmed the need for basic political literacy programs at all levels of instruction, including adult education. To date, the course has been offered by a…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Educators, Citizenship Education, Educational Objectives

Carter, Mark; Kemp, Coral R. – Educational Psychology, 1996
Offers a classification system for strategies used in task analysis (the identification of all the things that must be done to satisfactorily complete an activity) and applies these strategies to special education. Presents guidelines for selecting an appropriate form of task analysis. (MJP)
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Content Analysis, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries
Council of Adult Education, Melbourne (Australia). – 1995
An Australian project provided an inservice, team teaching program interspersed with professional development workshops for community-based practitioners in English as a Second Language (ESL) and Adult Literacy and Basic Education (ABLE). The group who participated included four ESL teachers working in community providers and four adult literacy…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Educators, Adult Literacy, Basic Skills
Lange, John D.; Burroughs-Lange, Sue G. – 1994
This qualitative study proposes a model of the processes of attaining professional knowledge through which teachers develop strategies for becoming comfortable with their image of themselves as effective teachers. Case studies of 12 experienced elementary school teachers in Brisbane, Australia, examined how they gain their professional knowledge…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Competence, Elementary Education, Elementary School Teachers
Hall, William C.; Are, Linda – 1991
This guide suggests approaches that new and experienced Technical and Further Education (TAFE) teachers may find useful in answering questions that may lead to improvement in their teaching effectiveness. In the first part of the guide, such questions are discussed, together with possible strategies for answering them and useful reference texts.…
Descriptors: Adult Educators, Foreign Countries, Postsecondary Education, School Business Relationship
Smyth, W. John – 1982
An inservice program for Australian teachers, which involved clinical supervision methods, was evaluated to examine its effectiveness. Clinical supervision seeks to promote a form of teacher development that is descriptive and formative. Teachers were involved in a process of assisted self-reflection about their teaching, with the aid of a…
Descriptors: Classroom Research, Educational Cooperation, Elementary Secondary Education, Faculty Development
Australia. Parliament, Canberra. Senate Standing Committee on Education and the Arts. – 1981
This booklet reports on issues related to an inquiry to examine the effectiveness of Australian schools in preparing young people for the world of work, with special attention to the schools' achievement in providing youth with an adequate mastery of fundamentals. First, the evidence of an educational inadequacy is examined. Inquiry is made into…
Descriptors: Career Education, Educational Assessment, Educational Improvement, Educational Quality
Ayres, Paul; Dinham, Steve; Sawyer, Wayne – 1999
This report presents information from a study of the Higher School Certificate (HSC) in New South Wales, Australia. The study investigated teaching strategies that led to success at the HSC. Researchers identified successful teachers, observed them teaching an HSC class, and followed up with an interview. Groups of ex-students also completed…
Descriptors: Educational Quality, Elementary Secondary Education, Faculty Development, Foreign Countries
Cumming, Jim; Owen, Christine – 2001
This executive summary describes a resource about innovative teaching that profiles and analyzes the work of eight educators working in secondary school communities in Australia. Each case study in the resource is intended as a stand-alone snapshot of good practice in which voices of students, colleagues, principals, and community members…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Developed Nations, Educational Change, Foreign Countries
Marr, Beth – ARIS Resources Bulletin, 1999
The Adult Numeracy and Mathematics On-Line (ANAMOL) project investigated the use of online technology as a medium for professional discussion, networking, and collaboration among a small group of isolated adult numeracy practitioners in Australia. After investigation of several methods of online communication, freeware was selected because, in…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Computer Uses in Education, Discussion Groups, Distance Education
Technology Univ., Sydney (Australia). – 1995
This package for presenters contains an 84-hour professional development course designed to train and support teachers of adult numeracy and mathematics in adult literacy and basic education. The information for presenters provided at the beginning includes material on how the course was developed, content and structure, and lists of resources and…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Educators, Adult Literacy, Basic Skills
Peace, Brian, Ed.; Foster, Keith, Ed. – 1986
The following papers are included: "Setting the Scene" (Brian Peace); "Different Training for Different Adult Educators?" (Michael Newman); "The Training of Part-Time Teachers in Adult Education: The UK Experience" (Brian Graham); "Adult Education Tutor Support" (Aileen Kelly); "Six Category…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Educators, Case Studies, Community Programs
Australian Education Council, Melbourne. – 1982
This document reports the results of a survey on the procedures and potential benefits of "out of school" experiences for elementary and secondary school teachers in Australia. The introduction supplies the background and rationale for providing teachers with practical work experiences outside the school through inservice work-study,…
Descriptors: Cooperative Programs, Education Work Relationship, Elementary Secondary Education, Exchange Programs