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Gibb, Jennifer – 2003
The impact of implementation of a quality system on Australia's vocational education and training (VET) classrooms was examined through case study research with more than 100 quality managers, head teachers, and teachers in 8 technical and further education (TAFE) institutes in New South Wales, Victoria, Queensland, South Australia, and Western…
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Educational Administration, Educational Change, Educational Improvement
Australian National Training Authority, Brisbane. – 1998
The impact of labor hire companies (employment agencies) on Australia's apprenticeship system was studied. Three data collection strategies were used: literature review; survey of a random sample of 200 labor hire firms in Victoria, New South Wales, Queensland, and Western Australia; and case studies of four recruitment and labor hire firms and…
Descriptors: Apprenticeships, Case Studies, Education Work Relationship, Employment Practices
Ainley, Mary; Bourke, Valerie; Chatfield, Robert; Hillman, Kylie; Watkins, Ian – 2000
In 1997, Balwyn High School (Australia) instituted a class of 28 Year 7 students to use laptop computers across the curriculum. This report details findings from an action research project that monitored important aspects of what happened when this program was introduced. A range of measures was developed to assess the influence of the use of…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Action Research, Coding, Computer Attitudes
Lowrie, Tom; Hill, Doug; Smith, Erica – 1999
The impact of competency-based training (CBT)on the role and responsibilities of instructors across Australia's vocational education and training (VET) sector was examined. The study focused on the following: quality and nature of CBT instruction throughout Australia; ways VET instructors have adapted their practice to accommodate CBT; and staff…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Classroom Techniques, Competency Based Education, Educational Practices

Crothall, Jodi; Callan, Victor; Hartel, Charmine E. J. – Journal of Higher Education Policy and Management, 1997
Study investigated faculty recruitment procedures across universities, departments, and sectors (public/private) in Australia, using reports from department heads and job applicants and case studies. Results revealed varied recruitment and selection strategies. Job applicants reported satisfaction with most but identified some areas needing…
Descriptors: Administrative Policy, Administrator Attitudes, Case Studies, College Administration
Kenny, John – Australasian Journal of Educational Technology, 2004
The development of quality learning materials using new technology requires the use of a wide range of skills beyond those possessed by many academic staff. Obtaining quality online learning experiences may require academics to work in teams with others who provide educational design support and technical expertise. The effective management of a…
Descriptors: Online Courses, Educational Quality, Educational Technology, College Environment
Scott, Anne L. – Mathematics Education Research Journal, 2005
In this article results from an examination of beliefs about teaching and learning primary mathematics are reported. Commencing and graduating pre-service teachers completed written surveys and interviews. Common to many pre-service teachers were memories of mathematics lessons with teacher demonstrations, completing set exercises, using…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Preservice Teacher Education, Teaching Experience, Mathematics Education
Morton, Allan – 1996
Integration is based on the assumption that computers should be an integral part of the learning process, both for servicing curriculum needs and as an object for study. The integration of computers into everyday classroom activity has proved to be more slow and difficult than expected, creating the notion that there are incentives enhancing the…
Descriptors: Computer Anxiety, Computer Attitudes, Computer Literacy, Computer Science Education
Ingvarson, Lawrence; Loughran, John – 1992
This paper reports on an interview study conducted with 80 science teachers in 12 secondary schools across Australia. The study was one component of the Science Education Professional Development Project, charged with developing a national strategy for enhancing the professional development of science teachers. Initial interviews were conducted…
Descriptors: Career Development, Case Studies, Collegiality, Faculty Development
Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development, Paris (France). Centre for Educational Research and Innovation. – 1994
This monograph examines philosophies, policies, and practices of member nations of the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development concerning the educational integration of children with disabilities. Information is based on a 1988 questionnaire sent to experts to collect data on relevant legislation and statutory instruments as well as…
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Attitudes toward Disabilities, Comparative Education, Definitions
Williams, Don – 1994
To guide the development of teacher education programs at the University of Western Sydney Macarthur (Australia), a "Starting Teacher" questionnaire and the Graduate Career Council of Australia survey were administered to 48 early childhood and 168 primary teacher education students at their graduation ceremony in April 1993. These…
Descriptors: Beginning Teachers, Elementary Education, Foreign Countries, Graduate Surveys
Riches, Vivienne; And Others – 1993
This report summarizes results obtained for the first cohort of students (n=98) with disabilities involved in the pilot Transition Project begun in 1989 in New South Wales (Australia). Students were in either special schools (56 percent), special classes in regular high schools (40 percent), or integrated regular settings (3.5 percent). Of the…
Descriptors: Curriculum, Disabilities, Education Work Relationship, Employment
Kumar, Keval Joe – 1986
This paper provides both a preliminary analysis of a survey on media education in India, and reviews of the research on media education in the western world, the limited media education research already done in India, and the more extensive research that has been done on the sociology of Indian youth and the media. The purpose of the survey was to…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Attitudes, Computer Science Education, Cultural Influences
Williams, Trevor; And Others – 1980
The study of early school leavers was the first phase of a three-year project which looked at the social processes implicated in the transition from school to work or to further education. Data for the study was obtained by mail questionnaire during the summer of 1978-79 from an Australia-wide sample of 4,919 individuals who were between seventeen…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Basic Skills, Disadvantaged Youth, Dropouts
National Centre for Vocational Education Research, Leabrook (Australia). – 2001
As of December 31, 2000, an estimated 295,620 Australians were undertaking an apprenticeship or traineeship, which represented an increase of 15.1% over the number in training in 1999. The increase in participation rates for apprentices and trainees in training almost doubled from 1.2% on December 31, 1995, to 2.3% on December 31, 2000. The…
Descriptors: Annual Reports, Apprenticeships, Dropouts, Education Work Relationship