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Kylie Lipscombe; Sharon Tindall-Ford; Christine Grice; John De Nobile; Janelle Davidson – International Journal of Educational Management, 2025
Purpose: While current research is reporting on a crisis in school leadership aspirations and appointments, this research sheds light on the mediating factors that school middle leaders (MLs) attribute to their appointment as a leader and their aspirations to senior leadership positions. Design/methodology/approach: Qualitative data from a larger,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Middle Management, Leadership Role, School Administration
Jaime Manning; Amy Cosby; Eloise S. Fogarty; Bobby Harreveld – International Journal of Technology and Design Education, 2024
Technology Mandatory (Tech Mandatory) is a compulsory subject for New South Wales (NSW) Stage 4 students and aims to engage students in production and design activities applicable to Agriculture and Food Technologies (AFT), Digital Technologies (DT), Engineered Systems and Material Technologies. The GPS Cows Module, an agricultural education…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Teacher Attitudes, Geographic Information Systems, Geographic Location
Meghan Stacey; Mihajla Gavin; Scott Fitzgerald; Susan McGrath-Champ; Rachel Wilson – Discourse: Studies in the Cultural Politics of Education, 2024
Teacher workload is a growing problem internationally. In this article, we analyse an attempt by the state education bureaucracy of New South Wales (NSW), Australia, to address this through the 'Quality Time Program'. Drawing on labour process theory and Carol Bacchi's framework of 'What's the problem represented to be?', we analyse how the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Faculty Workload, Educational Policy, Public Education
Paisley, Fiona – History of Education, 2023
In 1936, Prof A. P. Elkin attended a seminar in Hawaii lasting several weeks, on the topic of 'native education.' In his various papers presented to a range of experts from the region and beyond during the formal conference held in Honolulu as part of the residency, Elkin set out his views on the future of the Indigenous people of Australia.…
Descriptors: Educational History, Indigenous Knowledge, Indigenous Populations, Educational Anthropology
Westerman, William – History of Education, 2020
The Department of Military Studies at the University of Sydney ran courses from 1907 to 1915. The manner in which it functioned and the role it played is not widely understood, in particular how it was integrated with the Commonwealth Military Forces. Within the history of the development of the Australian military it is usually treated as a…
Descriptors: Military Training, Armed Forces, Foreign Countries, Educational History
Julie Arnold; Anne Camiller; Matthew Pickersgill; Kathryn McKenna; Jill Willis – English in Australia, 2022
Multimodal discourse analysis (MMDA) has been instrumental in the evolution of English curriculum and pedagogy. However, it is unusual for educators to direct the tools of multimodal inquiry to their own text productions. In the context of prioritising accessibility within the new Queensland Certificate of Education in Queensland, which has…
Descriptors: Worksheets, Discourse Analysis, Foreign Countries, Department Heads
Claire Sly; Elaine Chapman; Tom O'Donoghue – International Journal of Disability, Development and Education, 2024
For several decades now, there have been calls for the creation of inclusive learning environments within regular classroom settings. Teachers and other practitioners involved in this task need various types of guidance to assist them. While general principles deduced from empirically-based positivist studies are valuable, micro-sociology based…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Inclusion, Classroom Environment, Teacher Attitudes
Rebekah Ward; Agata Mrva-Montoya; Maggie Nolan – Australian Universities' Review, 2024
Australian academics are being squeezed from all sides, facing ever-intensifying bureaucratic expectations around research output, coupled with increased teaching commitments and mounting administrative duties. These demands are occurring in an environment where most academics are still employed under traditional arrangements whereby, notionally,…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Faculty Workload, COVID-19, Pandemics
Robertson, Margaret J.; Fyffe, Jeanette – Innovations in Education and Teaching International, 2019
Attention to precarious employment in higher education settings been growing in the last two decades. Discussion of this form of employment in higher education has focused on impacts on the quality of teaching and student experience, particularly in undergraduate courses where the majority of casual staff are employed. However, little has been…
Descriptors: Doctoral Students, Case Studies, Foreign Countries, Supervision
Marshman, Margaret; Bennison, Anne; Goos, Merrilyn – Mathematics Education Research Group of Australasia, 2022
Prospective secondary mathematics teachers in Australia are typically taught by mathematics educators and mathematicians who work in different faculties and seldom collaborate--a situation that can lead to conflicting views about how to teach mathematics. This paper reports on findings from semi-structured interviews with three mathematics teacher…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Mathematics Teachers, Teacher Education Programs, Teacher Educators
Woolcott, Geoff; Leonard, Simon; Scott, Amanda; Keast, Robyn; Chamberlain, Dan – Journal of Higher Education Policy and Management, 2021
This paper responds to a growing literature arguing that change in higher education institutions might be better understood and managed if such institutions are understood as complex systems with emergent properties. Based on complexity theory, the paper articulates a set of characteristics that might be expected if institutions are in fact acting…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Partnerships in Education, Organizational Change, Educational Change
Davis, Julie; Davis, Juliet – Asia-Pacific Journal of Teacher Education, 2021
Unsustainable living is a critical challenge for all sectors of society. While many universities promote sustainability by supporting campus resource efficiency and sustainability-focused research, these approaches fail to harness the full power of higher education. We argue that Education for Sustainability (EfS) should be at the heart of higher…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Environmental Education, Sustainable Development, Preservice Teacher Education
Watson, Rashmi; Singh, Upasana G. – School Leadership & Management, 2022
Effective leadership is recognised as the second most impactful variable influencing student achievement and promoting teaching quality (Bush 2021; Leithwood et al. 2020). The paper reports on the perceptions of educational leaders in the Western Australian public education system about: their leadership capability, support mechanisms and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Public Schools, Leaders, COVID-19
Bilgin, Ayse Aysin Bombaci; Bulger, David; Fung, Thomas – Statistics Education Research Journal, 2020
"We have too many first-year statistics students but too few who choose to major in statistics" is a common complaint among academics in the discipline of statistics, and our department is no exception. Many non-statistics academics appreciate the value of statistics to their discipline and include at least one statistics unit in their…
Descriptors: Statistics, Majors (Students), Introductory Courses, Departments
Butler, Jane – Journal of Higher Education Policy and Management, 2020
This paper critically explores the opportunity for leadership development in higher education within an interpretative inquiry paradigm from the perspective of middle-level academics transitioning into leadership/management roles in Australian universities. Middle-level academics are described as being at a mid-point in their careers and…
Descriptors: Leadership Training, Management Development, Foreign Countries, Program Effectiveness