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Whitton, Joy; Parr, Graham; Choate, Julia – Higher Education Research and Development, 2022
This article critically investigates the impact of a program of professional learning for education-focused academics (EFAs) in an Australian university, focused on developing their education research capability. The 'Higher Education Research' (HER) program employed a three-pronged strategy: skills development workshops; sustained small group…
Descriptors: Educational Research, College Faculty, Teacher Researchers, Research Skills
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Johnston, Alexandra L.; Baik, Chi; Chester, Andrea – Higher Education Research and Development, 2022
Over recent decades, peer review of teaching has become an important mechanism for improving the quality of teaching in higher education. While there is considerable international research on peer review of teaching outcomes, these are not widely reported within Australian universities. This paper reports on a systematic review of published…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Peer Evaluation, College Faculty, Collegiality
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Baker, Sally; Ulpen, Tamra; Irwin, Evonne Lee – Higher Education Research and Development, 2021
Enabling education is an enactment of Australia's attempts to address inequity in higher education (HE), offering free, alternative pathways to students who do not enter through the 'traditional' school-university pathway. Each Australian enabling program is different in terms of size, design, curricula and length, meaning that there is…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Equal Education, Program Design
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Rowe, Nicholas; Martin, Rose; Buck, Ralph; Mabingo, Alfdaniels – Higher Education Research and Development, 2021
This article draws on a multi-phase study of collaboration in tertiary education programmes. This commenced with a survey of 111 students in Engineering and Creative Arts, contrasting their experiences of the teaching of collaboration in different faculties. This led to an iterative action research cycle, in which the conceptual boundaries that…
Descriptors: Fundamental Concepts, Engineering Education, Art Education, Alignment (Education)