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Wendy Bastalich; Alistair McCulloch – Innovations in Education and Teaching International, 2024
Although there has been considerable "post hoc" research on student views of supervisors, there is little on how candidate expectations are constituted at or close to the point of commencement. This study reads students' commentary about the 'ideal supervisor' at the point of institutional induction to examine commencing candidate…
Descriptors: Doctoral Students, Student Attitudes, Supervisors, Foreign Countries
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Ma, Junqian – Infant and Child Development, 2023
While child development is well-recognized as a complex process which could hardly be decomposed into separate lines or domains in contemporary psychological theories, the decomposition approach is widely used in empirical studies. Based on the cultural-historical theory, this study argues for adopting the unit of analysis as a way to bridge this…
Descriptors: Child Development, School Readiness, Asians, Developmental Tasks
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Maddock, Louise Claire – Journal of Higher Education Policy and Management, 2023
Academic middle leaders play a critical role in facilitating the leadership of learning and teaching in universities. Previous research has reported the undervaluing and under-resourcing of these academic middle leadership roles. To promote a greater understanding of academic middle leaders, middle leading and middle leadership of learning and…
Descriptors: College Administration, Instructional Leadership, Middle Management, Administrator Role
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Lindsay Eastgate; Andrea Bialocerkowski; Peter Creed; Michelle Hood; Michael Anthony Machin; Paula Brough; Sonya Winterbotham – Education & Training, 2024
Purpose: This study aims to examine the anticipated and actual challenges encountered by occupational therapy and physiotherapy students during their first full-time professional placement and to understand the strategies they implemented to manage their multiple life roles. Design/methodology/approach: Longitudinal qualitative research examined…
Descriptors: College Students, Allied Health Occupations Education, Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy
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White, Simone; Murray, Jean; Goodwin, A. Lin; Kosnik, Clare; Beck, Clive – Asia-Pacific Journal of Teacher Education, 2021
Teacher educators are an occupational group who appear to suffer from an identity crisis. They do not seem to be able to agree on what their role or professional learning needs are. This situation has dire consequences for the next generation of teacher educators who enter the field in the same rather haphazard and ad hoc way as the ones before.…
Descriptors: Teacher Educators, Beginning Teachers, Mentors, Professional Identity
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Dollinger, Mollie; Vanderlelie, Jessica; Eaton, Rebecca; Sealey, Suzanne – NACADA Journal, 2021
Previous research has evidenced the importance of student and staff interactions as critical functions to support student success at university. Increasingly, academic advising units support these interactions. However, while common throughout North American contexts, little is known about the implementation of such units internationally. In this…
Descriptors: Academic Advising, Faculty Advisers, Higher Education, Role Perception
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Brew, Angela; Boud, David; Crawford, Karin; Lucas, Lisa – Studies in Higher Education, 2018
Findings from interviews with mid-career academics in English and Australian universities elucidate how academics interpret and navigate complex institutional contexts in shaping academic jobs. The paper argues that how they do this is a function of what they notice and respond to as well as the mode of reflexivity they employ. Three core areas…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Faculty, Teacher Attitudes, Teacher Role
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McNamara, Anna – Education Sciences, 2021
The impact of COVID-19 placed Higher Education leadership in a state of crisis management, where decision making had to be swift and impactful. This research draws on ethea of mindfulness, actor training techniques, referencing high-reliability organisations (HRO). Interviews conducted by the author with three leaders of actor training…
Descriptors: Crisis Management, COVID-19, Pandemics, Theater Arts
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Deehan, James – Australian Journal of Teacher Education, 2021
Australian Initial Teacher Education (ITE) has long been marred by instability, scrutiny and high academic workloads. University wide workforce changes and the proliferation of online education require ongoing consideration as these factors have the potential to both enrich ITE and exacerbate existing issues. As subsect of ITE, preservice primary…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Team Teaching, Preservice Teacher Education, Science Education
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Merga, Margaret K.; Ferguson, Catherine – Australian Journal of Education, 2021
Reading for pleasure is an undervalued but highly beneficial practice conferring a range of educative and socio-emotional advantages. School librarians may play a key role in supporting reading for pleasure and associated literature advocacy; however, relatively little is known about how reading for pleasure may be valued within the job…
Descriptors: School Libraries, Librarians, Role Perception, Value Judgment
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Amiet, D.; Choate, J.; Hoskin, J.; Dart, J. – Higher Education Research and Development, 2021
Career development is an essential component of graduate employability, particularly for students undertaking degree programs that are not aligned to a specific vocational outcome. For undergraduate career development to be effective, it should be embedded into the curriculum and involve the academic teaching staff. This approach enhances the…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Teacher Attitudes, Undergraduate Students, Health Sciences
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Robinson, Christine; O'Connor, Dee; Treasure, Tracy – Issues in Educational Research, 2021
In Western Australia (WA) early learning centres, also referred to as childcare centres, are required by law to employ at least one degree qualified teacher. As such, graduates from early childhood degree programs are able to seek employment as a teacher across the school and childcare sectors. This paper presents research that investigated…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Preservice Teachers, Student Attitudes, Child Care
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Baker, Cambry; Clayton, Susan; Bragg, Eshana – Environmental Education Research, 2021
Children are worried about climate change. Environmental education aims to increase knowledge and pro-environmental behavior but typically gives little attention to meeting children's emotional needs. This is particularly important as direct and indirect impacts of climate change, including the Australian bushfires in 2019-20, become more salient.…
Descriptors: Resilience (Psychology), Parent Attitudes, Teacher Attitudes, Psychological Needs
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Abell, Dan; Becker, Karen – Journal of Higher Education Policy and Management, 2021
While satisfaction, engagement and retention of academics has been widely discussed, there is less acknowledgement that a university must first convince high-quality academic talent of the benefits of joining their institution. This paper sought to identify the key factors that influence early-career and aspiring academics to choose employment…
Descriptors: Employers, Universities, Reputation, Organizational Culture
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Arnold, Ben; Rahimi, Mark; Riley, Phil – Journal of Educational Administration and History, 2021
Over the last 18 months, the pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has had dramatic implications for education systems across the globe. In Australia, state and territory governments have worked in consultation with one another and the federal government to respond to outbreaks. State-level policymakers have introduced the measures and…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, School Administration, Principals
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