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Vale, Colleen – Australian Mathematics Teacher, 2010
Principals are very aware that there is a great deal of competition in attracting qualified teachers of mathematics to their school, since there are just not enough qualified mathematics teachers out there. Recent studies of the qualifications of teachers in Australian schools have confirmed that there is a crisis in the supply of qualified…
Descriptors: Teacher Effectiveness, Mathematics Teachers, Pedagogical Content Knowledge, Mathematics Instruction
Eddey, Peter; Baumann, Chris – Journal of Education for Business, 2009
The authors conducted an analysis of 1,049 graduates from post-graduate business programs at an Australian university primarily to determine whether students from nonbusiness backgrounds, after completing a business preparation program, perform at the same academic level as students with prior studies in business. The authors found that students…
Descriptors: Grade Point Average, Marketing, Business Education, Educational Policy
Sloan, Julie – Australian Library Journal, 2008
Library and Information Services (LIS) providers are vulnerable in the current war for talent. They need to work collaboratively to develop accurate workforce data so they can retain and recruit the right people. In South Australia, the issue has a level of urgency above other States as the demographic is skewed to older workers. Organisations…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Information Services, Older Workers, Library Services
Griffiths, Megan; Sawrikar, Pooja; Muir, Kristy – Youth Studies Australia, 2009
Little is known about how to appropriately adapt mentoring programs for young people from the Horn of Africa, even though they have been arriving in Australia in significantly increasing numbers. These young people face unique challenges as a result of their age, ethnicity, migration and direct/indirect trauma experiences. The results of this…
Descriptors: Mentors, Youth, Adolescents, Foreign Countries
Lock, Graeme – Rural Educator, 2008
Education authorities continue to experience difficulty in recruiting and retaining teachers in rural and remote schools. In Western Australia (WA), a state noted for its vastness and number of schools located in rural and remote settings, a scheme developed by the Western Australian Department of Education and Training (DET) and the WA Chamber of…
Descriptors: Student Teachers, Practicums, Foreign Countries, Financial Support
Lewig, Kerry A.; Xanthopoulou, Despoina; Bakker, Arnold B.; Dollard, Maureen F.; Metzer, Jacques C. – Journal of Vocational Behavior, 2007
This study used the Job Demands-Resources (JD-R) model, developed in the context of occupational well-being in the paid workforce, to examine the antecedents of burnout and connectedness in the formal volunteer rural ambulance officer vocation (N=487). Structural equation modeling using self-reports provide strong evidence for the central…
Descriptors: Job Satisfaction, Structural Equation Models, Volunteers, Burnout
Heirdsfield, Ann M.; Walker, Sue; Walsh, Kerryann; Wilss, Lynn – Mentoring & Tutoring: Partnership in Learning, 2008
Universities worldwide are developing peer mentoring programmes to assist first-year students' transition into university life. Awareness of the mentees' experiences in the mentoring programme--the successes and challenges--contributes to ongoing planning for successful transition for first-year students. Also, understanding the mentors'…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Mentors, Self Efficacy, Academic Achievement
Higher Education Management and Policy, 2006
According to the OECD, the value of global annual trade in 1999 in higher education has been estimated at USD 30 billion. Australia is a major participant in international education: it is the third-largest international student destination in the English-speaking world behind the United States and the United Kingdom. In recent times, the…
Descriptors: Foreign Students, Higher Education, International Education, Foreign Countries
Bagilhole, Barbara; White, Kate – Tertiary Education and Management, 2008
Women remain outsiders in university leadership and management. The literature indicates that discipline base, career mobility, experience outside academia, selection processes, and gender stereotyping may impact on women becoming senior managers. This article reports on research with current and former Vice-Chancellors, senior managers, and…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Managerial Occupations, Females, Skill Analysis
Hay, Peter J. – Australian Journal of Education, 2009
Through the voices of students and teachers at an elite coeducational private school and a school situated in a low socio-economic area, this paper explores the potential consequences for students of school alignment or misalignment with the structural imperatives of the broader Queensland senior secondary education system. Although the schools…
Descriptors: Private Schools, Student Attitudes, Educational Change, Public Schools
Ross, Mitchell; Heaney, Joo-Gim; Cooper, Maxine – International Journal of Educational Management, 2007
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to investigate international student recruitment from an institutional perspective and to consider institutional factors that may affect recruitment. Design/methodology/approach: A qualitative study is undertaken in which education marketing practitioners are interviewed regarding aspects of international…
Descriptors: Foreign Students, Secondary Schools, International Education, Foreign Countries
McCormack, Silvia – Australian Journal of Adult Learning, 2007
Australian universities need to maintain their high reputation for quality in order to attract and retain buyers of Australian education-related products. Learners are becoming increasingly discerning in terms of what they are buying and why they should buy it. Thus, quality is a critical issue for Australian university programs in general as well…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Risk Management, Quality Control, Foreign Countries
Mulford, Bill – Australian Council for Educational Research, 2008
This review aims to demonstrate that a great deal of a school's success depends on which areas of school life the educational leader chooses to spend time and attention on. It calls for more research and policy attention to be given to the career paths of school principals in order to meet the challenge of identifying and developing the next…
Descriptors: School Organization, Instructional Leadership, Principals, Foreign Countries
Wagner, Regine; Childs, Merilyn – Studies in Continuing Education, 2006
The paper reports on research conducted in Australia with (i) skilled migrants, (ii) public-sector recruiters, and (iii) skilled migrant placement officers (SMPOs), who assisted migrants into employment. Their stories were collected as part of a project, intent on improving recognition processes in higher education and employment by piloting a…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Migrants, Employment, Recognition (Achievement)
Frid, Sandra; Smith, Melanie; Sparrow, Len; Trinidad, Sue – Education in Rural Australia, 2008
Recent graduates of pre-service primary/early childhood education programmes completed a written questionnaire to ascertain their teaching locations and professional development needs. Analysis of the data raised important questions concerning the attraction and retention of graduate teachers to non-metropolitan schools, challenging some…
Descriptors: Employment Level, Early Childhood Education, Graduates, Foreign Countries